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  2. Khama Rhino Sanctuary - Wikipedia

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    Khama Rhino Sanctuary is a community-based wildlife project in Botswana, [2] located about 25 kilometres (16 mi) outside of Serowe. [3] It covers approximately 8,585 hectares (21,210 acres) of Kalahari sandveld and is home to white and black rhinos as well as over 30 other mammal species and more than 230 species of birds. [ 4 ]

  3. Palapye - Wikipedia

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    Khama Rhino Sanctuary, 15 km (9 mi) outside of neighbouring Serowe, is probably the best known and is some 50 km (31 mi) from Palapye. Here, there are endangered black and white rhino. The Tswapong Hills also have many areas of historical significance and well as the Moremi Gorge. This is an area of great beauty as it has a permanent water source.

  4. Wildlife of Botswana - Wikipedia

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    Khama Rhino Sanctuary was established in 1992, covering 8,585 hectares (21,210 acres) of Kalahari sandveld with Serwe Pan, primarily to protect the rhinos which at that time was listed subject to poaching causing fears of extinction. A community trust was established to protect the black and white rhino species left in the area.

  5. National Register of Historic Places listings in Jones County ...

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    Recorded Texas Historic Landmark 14: Old Bryant-Link Building: Old Bryant-Link Building: September 24, 1986 : 120 S. Swenson: Stamford: 15: Old Penick-Hughes Company: Old Penick-Hughes Company: September 24, 1986

  6. Luther Hotel - Wikipedia

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    In 1904, the hotel was moved "around the corner" to its present location. [3] In the move, the original chimneys and porch were removed, and the east and west wings were added to the original central structure. [1] A new 300-ft porch was also added to the building, dubbed the "longest front porch in Texas". [1] The hotel was renamed the Hotel ...

  7. Texas rhino hunt auction winner fears for his safety - AOL

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    DALLAS (AP) - A North Texas man who paid $350,000 for the right to hunt an endangered African black rhino said he's had to hire full-time security due to death threats after his name was leaked ...

  8. Hotel Blessing - Wikipedia

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    Hotel Blessing is a historic hotel located in Blessing, Texas, United States. The hotel was designed by Jules Leffland of Victoria . The hotel has been a community gathering place since it opened in 1907 [ 2 ] The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places on February 1, 1979.

  9. Rhinoceros poaching in Southern Africa - Wikipedia

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    Some were relocated to the Khama Rhino Sanctuary and some to the Okavango on private concessions, where they received protection from rangers and the BDF. [1] The total number of rhino deaths have since fallen. In 2018, 769 rhinos were poached in South Africa, and in 2019, 594. [14]