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

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Are rhinos aggressive?

Despite their fearsome reputation and ability to charge at 50 kilometres per hour, rhinos are not naturally aggressive animals. They're more accurately described as defensive, preferring to be left alone to graze peacefully.

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The Rhino Image Library

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The Rhino Document Library

The Rhino Document Library contains a total of 29803 references.

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Dang, H. 1989. The national parks of Malaysia. Sanctuary Asia 9 (4): 75-81.
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Sankaran, R. 1989. Dudhwa: last of the Indian terai. Sanctuary Asia 9 (1): 14-29.
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Sahgal, B. 1988. Project Tiger: Sundarbans, Manas, Dudhwa. Sanctuary Asia 8 (2): 11-25.
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Verma, K. 1985. Assam, jungles in peril. Sanctuary Asia 5 (2): 149-159.
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Sahgal, B. 1984. Why no rhino [to Dudhwa]. Sanctuary Asia 4 (1): 81.
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Ghorpade, M.Y. 1984. Sunlight and shadows: leaves from a wildlife photographer’s diary. Sanctuary Asia 4 (1): 36-49.
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Ali, Rauf 1984. National action plan: a critique. Sanctuary Asia 4 (2): 190-191.
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Basnet, D. 1983. Chitwan: impressions from Nepal’s first national park. Sanctuary Asia 3 (4): 346-348.
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Martin, E.B. 1983. Run rhino run. Sanctuary Asia 3 (3): 277.
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Bedi, R. 1983. The wildlife of India. Sanctuary Asia 3 (3): 214-229.
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Williamson, G. F. 1962. “Amphibious Warfare” in the One-man Show. Africana 1 (3): 31, 3 figures.
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Stanton, H.R. 1961. Death of Cora, the film star. Wildlife, Nairobi 3 (1): 33, 1 figure.
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Black Rhino

Black Rhino

Southern White Rhino

Southern White Rhino

Nile Rhino

Nile Rhino

Greater One-horned Rhino

Greater One-horned Rhino

Javan Rhino

Javan Rhino

Sumatran Rhino

Sumatran Rhino

Fossil Rhino

Fossil Rhino

Rhino collections
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Carino Database

East Asian and West African Rhinos.
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Galleria of Emilio Gargioni

Rhino Depictions In Contemporary Modern Art.
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Geraads Fossil Rhino Database

Old World Neogene and Quaternary rhino-bearing localities.
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History of Clara

Clara the Rhinoceros tells the marvellous story of the most famous rhinoceros in history.
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The Rhinoceros of South Asia – DISCOUNT

A book by Kees Rookmaaker with chapters by Joachim K. Bautze and Kelly Enright.

Rhinos have complex social lives

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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