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Mecozzi, B. et al., 2024. Climatic and environmental changes of ~100 thousand years: The mammals from the early Middle Pleistocene sequence of Notarchirico (southern Italy). PLoS ONE 19(10): e0311623. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0311623
Rookmaaker, L.C., 2024. The historical range of the Greater One-Horned Rhinoceros Rhinoceros unicornis in South Asia. In: Rookmaaker, K., The Rhinoceros of South Asia. Leiden, Boston: Brill (Emergence of Natural History, vol. 6), 713-718 - doi:10.1163/9789004691544_066
Rookmaaker, L.C., 2024. The historical range of the Javan Rhinoceros Rhinoceros sondaicus in South Asia. In: Rookmaaker, K., The Rhinoceros of South Asia. Leiden, Boston: Brill (Emergence of Natural History, vol. 6), 719-722 - doi:10.1163/9789004691544_067
Rookmaaker, L.C., 2024. The historical range of the Sumatran Rhinoceros Dicerorhinus sumatrensis in South Asia. In: Rookmaaker, K., The Rhinoceros of South Asia. Leiden, Boston: Brill (Emergence of Natural History, vol. 6), 722-725 - doi:10.1163/9789004691544_068
Wikelski, M., 2024. Protect white rhinos by legalizing horn trade. Science 386 (11 october 2024): 157
Borges, J. et al., 2024. Assessing habitat suitability: the case of black rhino in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Remote Sensing 16 (2855): 1-17 - doi.org/10.3390/rs16152855
Gakuya, F. et al., 2024. Trypanosomiasis in introduced Southern White Rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum simum) gifts to ex situ habitat in Aitong, Kenya. Journal of Wildlife Diseases 60 (4): 886-902 - https://doi.org/10.7589/JWD-D-24-00026
Sao Leopoldo Zoo, 1985. Guide to Sapucaia do Sul zoo, São Leopoldo, Brazil. Sao Leopoldo, pp. 1-21
Mallet, C. et al., 2024. Deciphering the influence of evolutionary legacy and functional constraints on the patella: an example in modern rhinoceroses amongst perissodactyls. PeerJ 12 (e18067): 1-33 - DOI: 10.7717/peerj.18067
Pienaar, M. et al., 2024. Post-mortem interval determinations using insects collected from illegally hunted and dehorned rhinoceros in the Republic of South Africa from 2014 to 2021. Medical and Veterinary Entomology 2024 in press October : 1-11 - doi.org/10.1111/mve.12760
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