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Pachyderm 32: January - June 2002

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

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

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

12 Research and review

12 Conflits homme–éléphant autour de la Forêt classée du Haut-Sassandra (Côte d’Ivoire) - Soulemane Ouattara

22 Miscounted population of the southern white rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum simum) in the early 19th century? - Kees Rookmaaker

29 Elephant diet at the edge of the Fynbos Biome, South Africa - Antoni V. Milewski

39 Recent translocation of elephant family units from Sweetwaters Rhino Sanctuary to Meru National Park, Kenya - Patrick Omondi, Elizabeth Wambwa, Francis Gakuya, Elphas Bitok, David Ndeere, Thomas Manyibe, Patrick Ogola and John Kanyingi

49 Statut et tendances des effectifs d’éléphants dans les aires protégées d l’Est du Burkina Faso - Philippe Bouché, C.G. Lungren and L.K. Ouedraogo

55 Aerial elephant count in the Shimba Hills ecosystem, Kenya - Moses Litoroh

64 Field notes

64 High incidence of elephant twin births in Tarangire National Park, Tanzania - Charles A.H. Foley

67 Clinical treatment of a leg problem in an adult bull elephant - D.G. Mpanduji, R.H. Mdegela, E.K. Btamuzi, M.M.A. Mtambo and S.B.P. Bittegeko

69 MIKE implementation in Botswana - Thato Barbara Morule

72 Elephant status and conservation in the Upper Bandama Game Reserve, Ivory Coast - Philippe Bouché

73 Erratum

74 Fifth meeting of the African Elephant Specialist Group - Leo Niskanen

78 Book review

78 The South and South East Asian ivory markets, by Esmond Martin and Daniel Stiles - review by Kees Rookmaaker

81 Notes from the African Rhino Specialist Group

81 The Crown vs. Peter McIntyre and five others - Mickey Reilly

83 Black rhino crisis in Zimbabwe - Raoul du Toit

85 Renewed threat to Kenya’s rhino conservation efforts - Martin Mulama

87 Reintroduction of white rhinos to the Moremi Game Reserve - Moremi Tjibae

88 Tsavo East and Ngulia rhino populations counted - Martin Mulama and Benson Okita

89 SADC regional programme for rhino conservation—update - Rob Brett

90 Horn fingerprinting technique update - Rajan J. Amin and Richard H. Emslie

91 Training in radio collar assembly, telemetry and GPS for Tsavo ecosystem rhino staff - Benson Okita and Martin Mulama

93 The AfESG Small Grants Programme

94 Guidelines for contributors

 

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