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Title: Vitamin E levels measured in rhino browse plants
Author(s): Dierenfeld, E.S.
Year published: 1991
Journal: Pachyderm
Volume: 14
Pages: 47-48
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Previous work in our laboratory and others has shown differences in plasma alpha-tocopherol levels between zoo (0.2 micrograms/mi) and free-ranging (0.8 micrograms/ml) black rhinos. Because this is a measure of vitamin E activity, the result suggested that many captive animals may be suffering f...
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