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The Rhino Document Library
Contains a total of 30357 references.
The RRC website provides access to an extensive database of indexed and tagged references, abstracts and full texts covering all aspects of rhino knowledge. There are no restrictions on language, time period, location or type of publication, including reports and grey literature. Contributions and suggestions are welcome.
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Stanton, H.R. 1939. The only adult rhinoceroses captured in Africa: pachyderms who liked being petted and stroked. Illustrated London News 1939 February 4: 163, figs. 1-5.
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Madras Zoo 1876. A guide to the People’s Park, Madras, with a description of the zoological collection contained therein. Madras, Higginbotham. pp. 1-33, with map.
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Save The Rhino International 2026. Zoo support for rhino conservation 2025-2026. London, SRI. pp. 1-14.
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Dam, G.Th. van 1952. Antwerp Zoo with the zoological rarities. International Zoo News 1952 October: 5.
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Pretoria Zoo 1952. Again white rhino arrived at the Pretoria Zoological Gardens. International Zoo News 1952 October: 3.
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Kurtz, J.; Messer, C. 2025. Clara, the triumphant rhinoceros. A true story. New York, Beach Lane Books. pp. 1-40.
Franquin, A. 1956. De horen van de neushoren. Een avontuur van Robbedoes en Kwabbernoot (no. 6). Paris, Dupuis. pp. 1-62.
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Perth Zoo 1951. Mr. Hallstrom gives rhino to the Perth Zoo. International Zoo News 1951 no. 10: 1, photo p. 7.
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Brinck, E.; Wijhe, J.M. van 1923. Amsterdam in het begin der 17e eeuw. Aanteekeningen van Ernst Brinck. Jaarboek van het Genootschap Amstelodanum 20: 25-33.
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Knorr von Rosenroth, C.; Breen, J.C. 1916. Aus dem Itinerarium des Christian Knorr von Rosenroth. Met eene inleiding en eene hollandsche vertaling van den latijnschen tekst. Jaarboek van het Genootschap Amstelodanum 14: 201-259.
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Codrea, V.; Popescu, A. 2026. A rediscovered discovery: a large Pleistocene rhinoceros from Malu Mare (Dolj County, Romania). North-western Journal of Zoology, Oradea, Romania 22 (1): 93-103. doi.org/10.61215/nwjz.2026.22.1.11
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Matjila, S.D. 2025. Rhinoceros as a symbol of admiration in Setswana indigenous poetry, stories and proverbs. Forum for Linguistic Studies 7 (2): 501-512. doi.org/10.30564/fls.v7i2.7299
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Crookes, D.J. 2026. Trophy hunting or ecotourism? management strategies for white rhino on private land in South Africa. Environmental Modeling and Assessment 2026: 1-18. doi.org/10.1007/s10666-026-10144-3
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Rookmaaker, L.C.; Tye, A.; Vlek, R. 2026. The Radcliffe Collection of coloured drawings of birds from the Amsterdam cabinet of Joan Raye (1737–1823) with annotations by François Levaillant (1753–1824). Archives of Natural History 53 (1): 137-154, figs. 1-18. doi.org/10.3366/anh.2026.1030
Rookmaaker, L.C. 2026. The animal collection of People’s Park Zoo, Madras, from 1876 to 1890. Zoos Print 41 (6): 1-5.
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Besse, M.; Tullen, B.; Lotfian, M.; Duthe, V.; Mbongwa, S.; Ehrensberger, J.; Ingensand, J. 2026. Behavior analysis of rhinoceroses and their monitoring using a 3D geovisualization prototype. Agile: GIScience Series 7, 20: 1-8. doi.org/10.5194/agile-giss-7-20-2026
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Baumbauer, B.; Jakstat, S. 2026. Nuremberg in the global networks of the early modern period. In: Baumbauer, B.; Feist, M.T.; Jakstat, S., Global Nuremberg 1300-1600. Nuremberg, Deutscher Kunstverlag. pp. 25-29.
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Jakstat, S. 2026. Rhinoceros: Albrecht Dürer, Nuremberg 1515. In: Baumbauer, B.; Feist, M.T.; Jakstat, S., Global Nuremberg 1300-1600. Nuremberg, Deutscher Kunstverlag. pp. 362-363.
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Zhou Jiong; Zhou Xiaofang; Zhang Fenglei; Wu Chen; Lei Chen 2026. Chromosome-scale genome architecture and historical demography of the Southern White Rhinoceros. Biology 15(12), 924: 1-18. doi.org/10.3390/biology15120924
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Burdo, A. 1884. Voyages et avantures en Afrique. De Paris au Lac Tanganyika. Journal des Voyages 1884 (no. 389) 21 December: 390-391, plate on cover.
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