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 PDF
Vicki Fishlock, Phyllis C. Lee, Thomas Breuer 17-26
An elephant survey in Digya National Park, Ghana, and implications for conservation and management 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 PDF
Felix Patton, Martin Jones 35-44
Yemen's attitudes towards rhino horn and jambiyas PDF
Lucy Vigne, Esmond Martin 45-53
Injuries of free ranging African elephants (Loxodonta africana africana) in various ranges of Kenya 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 PDF
Samuel K. Oppong, Emmanuel Danquah, Moses K. Sam 59-64
Survey of the ivory items for retail sale in Addis Ababa in 2008 PDF
Lucy Vigne, Esmond Martin 65-71

Management

Biological management of the high density black rhino population in Solio Game Reserve, central Kenya PDF
Felix Patton, Petra Campbell, Edward Parfet 72-79
Minimizing competition by removing elephants from a degraded Ngulia rhino sanctuary, Kenya 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-ETIS updates

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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