Hussain, A.; Khan, M.A. 2026. Rhinoceros from the Pinjor Formation (Pleistocene) of Makwal, Pakistan. Historical Biology 38 (10): 4398–4407. doi.org/10.1080/08912963.2026.2645124
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Rhinos have been roaming the Earth for over 50 million years, making them one of the oldest living mammal species. Their ancestors once resembled large tapirs and evolved into the massive creatures we see today.
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Arbogast, D.M. 2026. Investigation of three novel physiological biomarkers of rhinoceros wellbeing. Ph.D. dissertation, George Mason University, Fairfax, VA. 1-186.
Isabella, J. 2026. The ghosts of conservation past. Parks Stewardship Forum 42 (3): 565-573. doi.org/10.5070/P5.69177
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Smith, M.S. 2026. Justice through deterrence: media framings of the rhino horn trade in Vietnam. In: Killean, R., Hamilton, M. & Lundberg, K. (eds) 2026. Conceptualising Justice: A Green Criminological Perspective. Cham, Palgrave Macmillan. 203-226. doi.org/10.1007/978-3-032-19791-7_10
Neupane, B.; Jamaludin, J.; Gautam, A.P.; Schmidt-Vogt, D.; Hogarth, N.J.; Webb, E.L. 2026. Correction: Balancing act: navigating increasing human-wildlife conflict amidst megafauna recovery in the tropical lowlands of Nepal. Scientific Reports 16 (28923): 1-2. doi.org/10.1038/s41598-026-71293-9
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Neupane, B.; Jamaludin, J.; Gautam, A.P.; Schmidt-Vogt, D.; Hogarth, N.J.; Webb, E.L. 2025. Balancing act: navigating increasing human-wildlife conflict amidst megafauna recovery in the tropical lowlands of Nepal. Scientific Reports 15 (31201): 1-13. doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-16707-w
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Green, S.; Thongthum, T.; Pietrucci, D.; Chabuka, L.; Villiers. S. de; Freese, L.; Bassett, M.; et al. 2026. Dietary ecology structures gut microbiome assembly in sympatric wild mammals from Kruger National Park, South Africa. Animal Microbiome 2026: 1-21. doi.org/10.1186/s42523-026-00630-0
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Pandey, N.; Arya, S. 2026. Behavioral patterns of pregnant and non-pregnant Indian one-horned rhinoceros. Journal of Cyber Security 8 (7): 1-13. doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.21154625
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Kinney, M.E.; Heiar, R.; Heiar, D.; Rodriguez, P.; Peel, M.J. 2026. Hoof lacing in zoo ungulates—indications, technical descriptions, and outcomes in a giant eland (Taurotragus derbianus ), African Cape buffalo (Syncerus caffer), and greater one-horned rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis). Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine 47 (4): 671-678. doi.org/10.1638/2026-0027
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Niguissie, F.; Benninger, B. 2026. Reassessing the stifle joint stabilization system in southern white rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum). Annals of Anatomy 267 Supplement: 71. doi.org/10.1016/j.aanat.2026.153015
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Kovalchuk, O.; Borrani, A.; Mackiewicz, P.; Barkaszi, Z.; Capalbo, C.; Davydenko, S.; Dubikovska, A.; Ratajczak-Skrzatek, U.; Sinitsa, M.; Stefaniak, K.; Krajcarz, M.T.; Mazza, P. 2026. Scythicorhinus vekuai gen. nov. et comb. nov. (Mammalia, Rhinocerotidae) from the Pliocene of Georgia and its implications for the early evolution of Coelodonta and Stephanorhinus. Scientific Reports 16 (21401): 1-20. doi.org/10.1038/s41598-026-57113-0
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Belles, X. 2026. The rhinoceroses of Durer and Burgkmair: two different visions of the same animal. Animal History 2026: 1-21. doi.org/10.1525/ah.2026.2890921
Uzunidis, A.; Pandolfi, L.; Brugal, J.P. 2026. Stephanorhinus hemitoechus (Mammalia, Rhinocerotidae) from the cave site of Mas des Caves (Lunel‑Viel, SE France, MIS7): demography and ecology of a paleontological cohort. PalZ (Paläontologische Zeitschrift) 2026: 1-19. doi.org/10.1007/s12542-026-00784-x
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Stein, R.M.; Shrader, A.M. 2026. The effects of intra- and inter-specific competition on the population dynamics of black rhinos (Diceros bicornis). Biological Conservation 323 (112114): 1-9. doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2026.112114
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Sanisidro, Ó; Gutiérrez-Marco, J.C. 2026. A Miocene Rhinocerotidae from El Bierzo Basin (León Province, northwestern Spain). Geologica Acta 24 (20): 1-17. doi.org/10.1344/GeologicaActa2026.24.20
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In 1515 Albrecht Dürer made a woodcut of a rhinoceros he had never seen. It gave the animal armour plates, scales and a second horn on its neck, and it remained Europe's standard image of a rhino until the late 18th century.
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