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Title: Preliminary impacts of dietary phytate supplementation on iron and phosphorus in black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis)
Author(s): Sullivan, K.E.; Cerosimo, L.M.; Warren, L.K.; Fowler, A.L.; Williams, S.M.; Livingston, S.; Valdes, E.V.
Year published: 2021
Publisher: In: Proceedings of the Fourteenth Conference on Zoo and Wildlife Nutrition, Zoo and Wildlife Nutrition Foundation, AZA Nutrition Advisory Group
Volume: Brooks M, Koutsos E, Henry B. Eds. St Louis MO
Pages: pp. 95-96
File: View PDF: 215,8 kb
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Black Rhino
Black rhinoceroses (Diceros bicornis) under human care are susceptible to health issues associated with diet management, including iron overload disorder, hypophosphatemia, renal and gastrointestinal disorders. As browse diets for free-ranging rhinos cannot be replicated under human care, we do n...
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