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Lyons, S., 2006. Togertherness may save Bornean rhinos from extinction. ZooGoer Washington 35 (5) Sep-Oct: 30, 1 fig.
Lumpkin, S., 2008. Wild life and times (The Soul of the Rhino, by Mishra, H. review). ZooGoer Washington 37 (6) Nov-Dec: 29, 2 figs.
Hall, H., 1987. Notes and News - Rhino calves arrive from Nepal (Kali and Mechi). ZooGoer Washington 16 (5) Sept-Oct: 22, 1 fig.
Fisher, J. et al., 1986. Stocking the modern Ark: animal acquisition at the National Zoo. ZooGoer Washington 15 (2) Mar-Apr: 20-22, back cover, 4 figs.
Heerebout, G., 2024. Review: Rookmaaker, The Rhinoceros of South Asia. Cranium 41 (2): 76-77
Biasetti, P. et al., 2022. Ethical analysis of the application of assisted reproduction technologies in biodiversity conservation and the case of white rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum) ovum pick-up procedures. Journal of Agricultural and Environmental Ethics 38:7: 1-22 - https://doi.org/10.1007/s10806-024-09943-z
Arceredillo, D. et al., 2023. New record of cold-adapted fauna on the Castilian Plateau: Woolly rhinoceros - Coelodonta antiquitatis (Blumenbach, 1799) - at La Mina (Burgos, Spain). Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 114: 5-20, 9 figs. 2 tabs.
Billia, E.M.E., 2024. A portrait of S. kirchbergensis (Jäger, 1839) (Mammalia, Rhinocerotidae): 700 thousand years of a rhinoceros history with a focus on its three records in the Sakha Republic (Yakutya, Russian Far East). In: Cheprasov M.YU. ed: Paleontologicheskie i Zoologicheskie Issledovaniya Severo-Vostoka Sibiri Materialy Vserossiyskoy Nauchnoy Konferenzii …Severo-Vostochniy Federal’niy Universitet [North-Eastern Federal University], Yakutsk, Rep. Sakha, pp. 41-46, 2 figs
Maxwell, M., 1930. Big game photographs from the Times (taken in Kenya and Tanganyika). London, The Times Publishing Co., Plates 20-23 of 28
Duncan, M., 2024. Veterinary research and necropsy protocol for rhinoceros. Report to AZA, pp. 1-14
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