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quarantine requirements for the importation of black rhinoceros from zimbabwe into australia.the proposal by the zoological parks board of new south wales to import 10 southern black rhinoceros (diceros bicornis) from zimbabwe as part of an international project for conservation of the species presented the australian quarantine and inspection service (aqis) with a unique challenge. this importation is, at least in the modern era, the first importation of live herbivores from the african continent. many of the serious animal diseases in the world are endemic in parts of africa. knowledg ...19958599567
the importation of the black rhinoceros (diceros bicornis) from zimbabwe into australia.the paper describes a program to import and breed black rhinoceros ex situ at western plains zoo in australia. nine rhinoceros (7 females and 2 males) captured in 1992 in chete national park, zimbabwe, were transported to australia via cocos island. the veterinary treatment of the animals before and during quarantine in zimbabwe and on cocos (keeling) islands is described. three animals died; an adult male on cocos islands and a juvenile male and an adult female at western plains zoo, dubbo, new ...19958599568
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