No 44 (2008)

January - June 2008

Table of Contents

Chair Reports

African Elephant Specialist Group Report / Rapport du Groupe Spécialiste des Eléphants d'Afrique PDF PDF
Holly T. Dublin, 1-9
African Rhino Specialist Group Report / Rapport du Groupe Spécialiste des Rhinos d'Afrique PDF
Martin Brooks 10-13
Asian Rhino Specialist Group Report / Rapport du Groupe Specialiste des Rhinos d'Asie PDF
Bibhab K. Talukdar 14-16

Research

Quantifying forest elephant social structure in Central African bai environments Abstract PDF
Vicki Fishlock, Phyllis C. Lee, Thomas Breuer 17-26
An elephant survey in Digya National Park, Ghana, and implications for conservation and management Abstract PDF
Bright B. Kumordzi, William Oduro, Samuel K. Oppong, Emmanuel Danquah, Adrian Lister, Moses K. Sam 27-34
Errors that occur when using photo-identification to identify individual black rhinos Abstract PDF
Felix Patton, Martin Jones 35-44
Yemen's attitudes towards rhino horn and jambiyas Abstract PDF
Lucy Vigne, Esmond Martin 45-53
Injuries of free ranging African elephants (Loxodonta africana africana) in various ranges of Kenya Abstract PDF
V. Obanda, D. Ndeereh, D. Mijele, I. Lekolool, S. Chege, F. Gakuya, P. Omondi 54-58
An update on crop-raiding by elephants at Bia Conservation Area, Ghana from 2004 to 2006 Abstract PDF
Samuel K. Oppong, Emmanuel Danquah, Moses K. Sam 59-64
Survey of the ivory items for retail sale in Addis Ababa in 2008 Abstract PDF
Lucy Vigne, Esmond Martin 65-71

Management

Biological management of the high density black rhino population in Solio Game Reserve, central Kenya Abstract PDF
Felix Patton, Petra Campbell, Edward Parfet 72-79
Minimizing competition by removing elephants from a degraded Ngulia rhino sanctuary, Kenya Abstract PDF
Benson Okita-Ouma, Dominic Mijele, Rajan Amin, Francis Gakuya, David Ndeereh, Isaac Lekolool, Patrick Omondi, Daniel Woodley, Moses Litoroh, Juma Bakari, Richard Kock 80-87

Rhino Notes

Rhino population sizes and trends PDF
Richard Emslie 88-95

Field Notes

Field notes about Human-Elephant Conflict in the southern buffer zone of the Okavango Delta, Botswana PDF
Julien E.S. Marchais 96-97

MIKE update

Progress in the Implementation of the CITES MIKE Programme in Africa / Avancement dans l'execution du Programme MIKE de la CITES en Afrique
Tom De Meulenaer 98-101

Book Reviews

Encounters with the African rhinoceros: a chronological survey of bibliographical and iconographical sources on rhinoceroses in southern Africa from 1795 to 1875; reconstructing views on classification and changes in distribution (by L.C. Rookmaaker) PDF
Esmond Martin 102-103

Obituary

A tribute to Nico van Strien / A tribute to Hezy Shoshani PDF
Bibhab Talukdar, Iain Douglas-Hamilton 104-105


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