The Rhino Document Library
Contains a total of 29881 references.
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Buffon, G.L. Leclerc de 1791. Buffon’s natural history, abridged. London, C. and G. Kearsley. pp. xii, 530, vii (8vo).
Goldsmith, O. 1791. An history of the earth, and animated nature. A new edition, vol. 4. London, Printed for W. Wingrave, successor to Mr. Nourse.
Louies, J. 2019. End note on wildlife crime. Hornbill (Mumbai) 2019 (January-March): 88-91, 8 figures.
Bender, K. 2021. 54 year old ‘Grandpa Toby’, the world’s oldest known White rhino, dies at Italian Zoo. People Magazine October 13, 2021: 2 pages, 2 figures. people.com/pets/oldest-white-rhino-dies-grandpa-toby/
Jimenez-Hildago, E.; Lander, E.B.; Israde-Alcantara, I.; Rodriguez-Caballero, N.W.; Guerrero-Arenas, R. 2021. Earliest Arikareean (later early Oligocene) Inyoo local faunas from Chilapa Formation of Santiago Yolomecatl area of northwestern Oaxaca, southern Mexico. Journal of South American Earth Sciences 109 (103307): 1-18. doi.org/10.1016/j.jsames.2021.103307
Buffon, G.L. Leclerc de 1775. Histoire naturelle, génerale et particuliere. Nouvelle edition, vol. 3 Seconde partie. Paris, Hôtel de Thou: pp. i, 267-558, i-ii.
Marwell Wildlife 1993. Marwell Zoological Park, U.K. – Way Kambas Expedition. International Zoo News 40 (8): 56-57.
Arbogast, D.M.; Metrione, L.C.; Jones, M.K.; Donelan, E.; Roth, T.L.; Freeman, E.W.; Rispoli, L.A. 2026. Pregnancy-and age-associated variation in serum dehydroepiandrosterone concentrations in black and white rhinoceroses. Conservation Physiology 14: 1-12. doi.org/10.1093/conphys/coag007
Zoological Society of San Diego 1993. Zoological Society of San Diego – extracts from 1992 Annual Report. International Zoo News 40 (8): 48-50.
Pickford, M.; Senut, B.; Gommery, D.; Mocke, H.; Amakali, A. 2026. Namibia Palaeontology Expedition May – June 2025. Communications of the Geological Survey of Namibia 29: 106-127.
Buffon, G.L. Leclerc de; Saucié, D. 1772. Oeuvres choisies de Buffon. Précédees d’une notice sur sa vie et ses ouvrages par D. Saucié. Illustration par P. Werner. Nouvelle édition. Tours, Alfred Mame et Fils.
Denver Zoo 1993. Denver Zoo, Colorado – extracts from 1992 Annual Report. International Zoo News 40 (8): 44-48, 1 figure.
Buffon, G.L. Leclerc de; Daubenton, L.J.M. 1769. Histoire naturelle, génerale et particuliere, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi. Nouvelle edition, vol. 11. Amsterdam, J.H. Schneider.
Buffon, G.L. Leclerc de 1775. Oeuvres complètes. Tome Quatrième: Histoire des animaux quadrupèdes. Paris, Imprimerie Royale. pp. i-v, i-xlviii, 1-349. (Probably 12mo).
Gippoliti, S. 1997. A contribution to the history of Zoos in Italy up to the second World War. International Zoo News 44 (8): 458-465, 3 figures.