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Cover: Jampang, a young Javan rhino male, taken by camera trap in Ujung Kulon National Park, Indonesia, in March 2000 (Photo: Foead, Yahya & Sumiadi/WWF & BTNUK)  

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Pachyderm 29: July - December 2000

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

Contents

1 Chair reports / Rapports des présidents

1 African Elephant Specialist Group/ Rapport du Groupe des Spécialistes des Eléphants d'Afrique - Holly Dublin

7 African Elephant Specialist Group / African Rhino Specialist Group / Rapport du Groupe des Spécialistes des Rhinos d'Afrique - Martin Brooks

11 Asian Rhino Specialist Group / Rapport du Groupe des Spécialistes des Rhinos d'Asie - Mohd Khan bin Momin Khan with Thomas J. Foose and Nico van Strien

14 Poem - Herd bull

15 Research

15 Changes in elephant demography, reproduction and group structure in Tsavo East National Park (1966-1994) - Barbara McKnight

25 Effects of habitat on visibility of elephants during aerial census - Richard E. Hoare

29 Eléphants et dissémination des graines de quelques espèces végétales dans le Ranch de Gibier de Nazinga (sud du Burkina Faso) - Hien Mipro, Bousim I. Joseph, Guinko Sita

39 The current state of rhino in Assam and threats in the 21st century - Bibhab Kumar Talukdar

48 Note from the field

48 Population estimate of elephants in Arabuko-Sokoke Forest - Paul Kimata Muoria

52 Notes from the African Rhino Specialist Group

52 Conservation strategy for Cameroon's western black rhino, Diceros bicornis longipes - IUCN/SSC African Rhino Specialist Group, French Committee for IUCN/SSC, WWF

53 SADC regional program for rhino conservation - Richard H. Emslie

53 African rhinos numbering 13,000 for first time since the mid-1980s - compiled by Richard H. Emslie

56 Progress with developing statistical models to determine the source and species of recovered illegal rhino horn in Africa based on analysis of its chemistry - Richard H. Emslie, Martin Brooks, Julia Lee­Thorp, Anna Jolles, Wyatt Smith, Nanette Vermass

57 Sandwith's rhino identification training course for field rangers revised by the African Rhino Specialist Group - Richard H. Emslie

58 African rhinos and CITES Conference of the Parties 11 - Richard H. Emslie

58 Record rhino prices fetched at 2000 Hluhluwe game auction - Richard H. Emslie

59 Products

59 Human--Elephant Taskforce products available for research collaborators - Richard E. Hoare

61 Book review

61 The ivory markets of Africa, by Esmond Martin and Daniel Stiles - Kees Rookmaaker

63 Fifth African Rhino Specialist Group meeting

63 List of delegates

 

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