Vol. 50 (2011): Pachyderm

Cover: Immobilized black rhino (Diceros bicornis minor) being air-lifted out of a nature reserve in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa. See brief note on page 68. Photo: © WWF/Green Renaissance

Published: 2011-12-31

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Editorial Board

i-iii
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Chair Reports

African Elephant Specialist Group report/ Rapport du Groupe de Spécialistes de l’Eléphant d’Afrique

Holly Dublin

1-6
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African Rhino Specialist Group report/ Rapport du Groupe de Spécialistes du Rhinocéros d’Afrique

Mike Knight

7-14
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Asian Rhino Specialist Group report/ Rapport du Groupe de Spécialistes du Rhinocéros d’Asie

Bibhab Kumar Talukdar

15-17
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Research

Status of the Sapo National Park elephant population and implications for conservation of elephants in Liberia

Yaw Boafo, Massalatchi M. Sani

18-25
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Elephant meat and ivory trade in Central Africa

Daniel Stiles

26-36
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Large and mostly legitimate: Hong Kong’s mammoth and elephant ivory trade

Esmond Martin, Chryssee Martin

37-49
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Population status of black and white rhinos in Zambia

Chansa Chomba, Wigganson Matandiko

50-55
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Field Notes

A note about the cover photograph

Dean Peinke, Brad Fike, Gavin Shaw, Dave Balfour

68
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African rhinos and elephants: biodiversity and its preservation

Colin Groves, Jan Robovský

69-71
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Rhino Notes

A review of black rhino systematics proposed in Ungulate Taxonomy by Groves and Grubb (2011) and its implications for rhino conservation

Kees Rookmaaker

72-76
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The behaviour of white rhinos at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, Uganda with particular reference to night-time activity

F.J. Patton, P.E. Campbell, A. Genade, R. Ayiko, G. Lutalo

77-83
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Using eye and profile wrinkles to identify individual white rhinos

F.J. Patton, P.E. Campbell

84-86
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Review

Historical incidence of the larger land mammals in the broader Northern and Western Cape

Kees Rookmaaker

87
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MIKE & ETIS Updates

Guidelines for Contributors

Guidelines for Contributors

Suzannah Goss

105-106
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