Rhino Resource Center

Welcome to the world's largest online rhinoceros library dedicated to assisting research and conservation efforts globally.

Far from being solitary brutes, rhinos display surprising social intelligence. They communicate through an elaborate system of scent marks, vocalisations, and shared middens (dung piles) that serve as community message boards.

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The Rhino Image Library

The Rhino Image Library provides 7649 rhino related images.

Tyndale 1950 Bengal

AMNH 1931 Indian rhino diorama

AMNH 1931 Dumatran diorama

Uganda 1961 black rhino

Cairo 1911 goat

Giza 1911 Rhino and goat

Seshadri 1959 Kaziranga

Seshadri 1959 Kaziranga front view

Dollman 1929 Kaisoot

Willoughby 1889 Kenya

Robbedoes 1956 chased in tree

Robbedoes 1956 Africa chase

Franquin 1956 Robbedoes

Jordan 1919 trading in Kenya

Nile rhino in Powell Cotton Museum

Rhino in India in the mud

Schembeck 1905 raid

Charge by group of black rhino 1905

Black rhino 1919 in pursuit

Bright party 1907 baby rhino

Stanton 1939 Caesar adult rhino

Stanton 1939 Romeo adult captive rhino

Stanton 1939 Kamata adult black rhino

Rhino near Meru by Faulkner

Borneo Kutei young rhino

Payen 1841 landscape in Java with rhino

Preanger 1819 rhinos killed

Trouessart 1909 pl. 30 Bahr el Ghazal

Clerici Rinoceronte

Gatto 2025 Rinoceronte

Rhinoceros attacking porters

Princess Elena hunting a black rhino

Hunting in Uganda

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The Rhino Document Library

The Rhino Document Library contains a total of 30342 references.

Avrithis, A.I.; Giaourtsakis, I.X.; Roussiakis, S.; Koskeridou, E. 2026. New data on the villafranchian vertebrate fauna of Kos Island (Dodecanese, Greece) from a historical collection. Proceedings 23rd conference of EAVP, Vilnius, Lithuania - Abstracts 2026: 64.

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Perez Hernandes, N.; Brusatte, S.; Cirilli, O.; Iurino, D.A.; Jin Meng; Robson, S.V.; Wible, J.R.; Bertrand, O.C. 2026. Virtual endocasts of Hyrachyus modestus and the neurosensory evolution of early Rhinocerotoidea. Proceedings 23rd conference of EAVP, Vilnius, Lithuania - Abstracts 2026: 71.

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Anderson, H.E.; Thiangtham, T.; Suraprasit, K. 2026. Taphonomic evidence for the southernmost pleistocene hyena denning and cannibalism in Asia: Yai Ruak cave, peninsular Thailand. Proceedings 23rd conference of EAVP, Vilnius, Lithuania - Abstracts 2026: 85.

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Ogilvie, J.H. 1961. A bibliography of Le Vaillant’s Voyages and Oiseaux d’Afrique. Johannesburg, Public Library. pp. [i], i-vii, 1-72.

Lu Xiaokang; Cerdeño, E.; Zheng Xiaoting; Wang Shiqi; Deng, Tao 2021. The first Asian skeleton of Diaceratherium from the early Miocene Shanwang Basin (Shandong, China), and implications for its migration route. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences 6 (100074): 1-12. doi.org/10.1016/j.jaesx.2021.100074

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Codrea, V.A.; Solomon, A.A.; Venczel, M.; Farcas, C. 2025. Metropolitan Veniamin Costachi’s Relic Collection – the wooly rhinoceros from Râșca (Suceava County, Romania). Marisia, Natural Sciences V: 67-82.

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Priyambodo; Zulkarnain, D.; Rustiati, E.L.; Kurniawan, Y.; Putri, C.R.R.; Srihanto, E.A.; Saswiyanti, E.; Arsan, Z.; Sukatmoko; Pratiwi, D.N.; Permatasari, N. 2026. Detection of Environmental DNA from Tree Bark Associated with Rubbing Behavior of Dicerorhinus sumatrensis in Way Kambas National Park. Organisms 6 (1): 51-62. doi.org/10.24042/zv2m2645

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Priyono, D.S.; Khairi, H.A.; Andryan, A.; Arisuryanti, T.; Eprilurahman, R.; Bakar, M.A.L.A. 2026. The role of wildlife DNA forensics in combatting rhino horn trafficking: Lessons from Indonesian cases. Hystrix (The Italian Journal of Mammology) 37 (1). doi.org/10.4404/hystrix-00842-2025

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Hildebrandt, T.B.; Holtze, S.; Biasetti, P.; Bohner, J.; Cizmar, D.; Colleoni, S.; Mori, B. de; Diecke, S.; Galli, C.; Hayashi, K.; Kangethe, F.; Korody, M.L.; Lekolool, I.; Ndereeh, D.; Kariuki, L.; Lazzari, G.; Mijele, D.; Mutisya, S.; Ngulu, S.; Omondi, P.; Seet, S.; Zywitza, V.; Stejskal, J.; Goeritz, F. 2026. De-extinction of the Northern white rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum cottoni). Journal of Reproduction and Development 72 (3): 88-95. doi.org/10.1262/jrd.2025-122

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Handa, N.; Nishioka, Y.; Kusaka, S.; Duangkrayom, J.; Naksri, W.; Jintasakul, P.; Kunimatsu, Y. 2026. The Late Miocene Rhinocerotidae from the Phra Phut sandpit in northeastern Thailand: implication for biostratigraphy and palaeobiogeography. Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments. doi.org/10.1007/s12549-026-00714-4

Roth, T.L.; Rebolloso, S.L.; Donelan, E.M.; Rispoli, L.A.; Freeman, E.W.; Buchweitz , J.P. 2026. Horn trace element profiles of managed rhinoceros species and comparisons to matched livers and wild African rhinoceros horns. PLoS One 21 (7): e0353566. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0353566

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Gad, A.; Klohonatz, K.; Menjivar, N.G.; Tesfaye, D.; Ruggeri, E. 2026. Integrated molecular analysis of granulosa cells and follicular fluid extracellular vesicles reveals predictive biomarkers of oocyte maturation in the southern white rhinoceros. Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology 14: 1849851. doi.org/10.3389/fcell.2026.1849851

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Trappe, U. 1946. The story of a bogged rhinoceros. Country Life 99 (2569): 683.

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Tyndale, H.E. 1950. A rhinoceros at home. Country Life 107 (2771): 513.

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Hubback, T.R. 1940. The ‘national park’ of Malaya – undesirable legislation. Country Life 87 (2246) 3 February: 114-115.

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