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The RRC website provides access to an extensive database of indexed and tagged references, abstracts and full texts covering every possible aspect of the knowledge of the rhinoceros. There are no restrictions of language, time period, locality or type of publication including reports and grey literature. Contributions and suggestions are welcome.

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Kiley-Worthington, M., 2024. Communication in a group of semi-captive black rhino (Diceros bicornis): a reconsideration of their cognition and social organization. Journal of Animal Research & Veterinary Science 8 (061): 1-8 - DOI:10.24966/ARVS-3751/100061
Appeltant, R. et al., 2024. Follicle-like and other novel structures found in ovaries of aged white rhinoceroses and their potential impact on oocyte recovery rate. Theriogenology Wild 5 (100096): 1-12 - doi.org/10.1016/j.therwi.2024.100096
Roth,T.L. et al., 2024. Rhinoceros horn mineral and metal concentrations vary by sample location, depth, and color. Scientific Reports 14, Article number: 13808 : 1-13 - doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-64472-z
Fordham, D.A. et al., 2024. 52,000 years of woolly rhinoceros population dynamics reveal extinction mechanisms. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences: https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2316419121
Rookmaaker, L.C. et al., 2024. New literature in the Rhino Resource Center. Electronic Newsletter of the Rhino Resource Center no. 74 (June): 1-27
Rookmaaker, Kees (L.C.), 2024. The Rhinoceros of South Asia. Leiden, Boston: Brill (Emergence of Natural History, vol. 6), pp. i-liv, 1-836, with 707 figures, 38 maps, 75 tables, 82 datasets, bibliography with 3081 items - https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004691544
Bautze, Joachim K., 2024. A pictorial survey of the rhinoceros in the art of Rajasthan. In: Rookmaaker, K., The Rhinoceros of South Asia. Leiden, Boston: Brill (Emergence of Natural History, vol. 6), pp. 171-199, figs. 15-1 to 15-72, 1 map - https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004691544_016
Enright, Kelly, 2024. Reading rhinos through the lens of human-animal studies. In: Rookmaaker, K., The Rhinoceros of South Asia. Leiden, Boston: Brill (Emergence of Natural History, vol. 6), pp. 14-19, fig. 2.1 - https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004691544_003
Awasthi, B. et al., 2024. Restoring ecological function: Interactions between vertebrates and latrines in a reintroduced population of Rhinoceros unicornis . Biological Conservation 294 (110611): 1-8 - https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2024.110611
Gad, A. et al., 2024. Mapping the follicle-specific regulation of extracellular vesicle-mediated microRNA transport in the southern white rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum simum). Biology of Reproduction 2024 (ioae081) : 1-15 - doi.org/10.1093/biolre/ioae081
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