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 Cover: Square-lipped rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum), Moremi, Botswana. Photo: Gene Eckhart


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Pachyderm 37: July - December 2004

Journal of the African Elephant, African Rhino and Asian Rhino Specialist Groups

Contents

1 Chair reports / Rapports des présidents

1 African Elephant Specialist Group / Groupe des Spécialistes des Eléphants d’Afrique - Holly T. Dublin

11 African Rhino Specialist Group / Groupe des Spécialistes des Rhinos d’Afrique - Martin Brooks

15 Asian Rhino Specialist Group / Groupe des Spécialistes des Eléphants d’Asie - Mohd Khan bin Momin Khan with Thomas J. Foose and Nico van Strien

19 Research

19 Population model for the greater one horned rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis) in Royal Chitwan National Park, Nepal - Kristina D. Rothley, Duncan J. Knowler and Mahesh Poudyal

28 Elephant reintroductions to small fenced reserves in South Africa - Marion E. Garaï, Rob Slotow, Robert D. Carr and Brian Reilly

37 The concept of home range in relation to elephants in Africa - Ferrel V. Osborn

45 The elephants (Loxodonta africana) of Zoba Gash Barka, Eritrea: Part 3. Ecological and other data from tusks, teeth and carcasses - Yohannes Yacob, Jeheskel Shoshani, Yohannes Hagos and Emun Kebrom

59 Chemical composition of mineral licks used by elephants in Aberdares National Park, Kenya - Peter Njiiri Mwangi, Antoni Milewski and Geoffrey M. Wahungu

68 Opinion

68 Long-term management of crop raiding by elephants around Kakum Conservation Area in southern Ghana - Yaw Boafo, Umaru-Farouk Dubiure, Emmanuel K.A. Danquah, Mildred Manford, Awo Nandjui, Emmanuel M. Hema, Richard F.W. Barnes and Brent Bailey

73 History

73 Fragments on the history of the rhinoceros in Nepal - Kees Rookmaaker

80 Field notes

80 Remote treatment of black rhinos against babesiosis in Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania - Robert D. Fyumagwa, Samson S. Mkumbo and Pete vd B. Morkel

84 Les petites populations d’éléphants du Burkina Faso : statut, distribution et déplacements - Philippe Bouché et Clark G. Lungren

92 Rhino notes

92 Black rhino hunting quotes approved for Namibia and South Africa at CITES Conference of the Parties 13 - Richard H. Emslie

98 Update on WWF/Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife Black Rhino Range Expansion Project - Pam Sherriffs

99 Transfer of Swaziland’s southern white rhino from CITES Appendix I to Appendix II - Ted Reilly, Mick Reilly and Richard H. Emslie

105 CITES Rhino Resolution 9.14(rev)- Richard H. Emslie

107 Rhino population sizes and trends - Richard Emslie

111 Book review

111 Evolving Eden: an illustrated guide to the evolution of the African large-mammal fauna, by Alan Turner and Mauricio Anton, review by Richard Kock

112 Guidelines to contributors

 

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