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The Rhino Document Library
Contains a total of 30289 references.
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Anonymous 1898. The surgeon at the zoo [Horn removal of Sumatran rhino]. The Sketch Wednesday 9 March 1898: 22.
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Robin des Bois 2021. Notes on rhinoceros poaching. On the Trail (Information and analysis bulletin on animal poaching and smuggling) no.30: 41-51.
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Robin des Bois 2021. Information sur braconnage des rhinoceros. A La Trace (Bulletin d’information et d’analyses sur le braconnage et la contrebande d’animaux) no.30: 41-51.
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Magazzino Gallery 2018. Rhinoceros: Luxury’s Fragile Frontier. Exhibition catalogue. Venice. pp. 1-102.
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Aronoff, J.T.; Santymire, R.M.; Gillespie, T.R. 2016. Effects of stress and environmental factors on patterns of infection with gastrointestinal commensals and parasites in the critically endangered black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis bicornis) in Addo Elephant National Park, South Africa. Proceedings Joint 61st WDA/ 10th biennial EWDA Conference: Convergence in wildlife health. p. 233.
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Vigne, L. 2020. The rhino horn and ivory trade: 1980-2020. Ph.D. thesis presented to Oxford Brookes University, UK. pp. 1-79.
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West Bengal Forest Department 1900. Annual progress report on forest administration in the Presidency of Bengal for the year 1899-1900. Calcutta, Bengal Secretariat Press.
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Fike, B. 2011. The demography and population dynamics of a re-introduced black rhinoceros population on the Great Fish River Reserve, Eastern Cape Province. Thesis presented to Rhodes University. pp. 1-171.
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Nhleko, Z.N. 2014. The demography, spatial ecology and reproductive success of the black rhinoceros, Diceros bicornis, in Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park, Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa. Thesis presented to Rhodes University. pp. 1-116.
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Parsons, M. 2015. The development of biological tools to aid in the genetic investigation of the black (Diceros bicornis) and white (Ceratotherium simum) rhinoceros mitochondrial genomes. Thesis presented to Rhodes University. pp. 1-108.
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Truter, A. 2021. The reproductive performance, demography and spatial ecology of an extralimital white rhinoceros population. Thesis presented to Rhodes University. pp. 1-111.
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Mahato, G.P.S.; Dahal, A. 2021. Boris Lissanevitch and Nepali tourism: history revisited. Journal of Tourism and Himalayan Adventures 3: 11-22.
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Church, J. 2021. Colin Church: public relations executive, conservationist, author and family man (1940-2021). Swara, Nairobi July-September 2021: 56-57.
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Willis, D. 2021. Nairobi National Park marks 75th anniversary. Swara, Nairobi July-September 2021: 31-34.
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Anonymous 1854. De neushoorn of rhinoceros, en de jagt op dit dier in de binnenlanden van Java. Nieuw Nederlandsch Magazijn ter Verspreiding van Algemeene en Nuttige Kundigheden 1854: 410-413.
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Trevedi, S.; Burnham, C.M.; Capobianco, C.M.; Boshoff, C.; Zheng Yaxin; Pettiglio, J.W.; Ange-van Heugten, K.; Bissell, H.D.; Minter, L.J. 2021. Analysis of blood biochemistry of free ranging and himan-managed southern white rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum simum) using the i-STAT Alinity v®. Veterinary Medicine International 2021 (2665956): 1-6. doi.org/10.1155/2021/2665956
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Dong, Wei; Bai, Wei-Ping; Zhang, Li-min 2021. The first description of Rhinocerotidae (Perissodactyla, Mammalia) from Xinyaozi Ravine in Shanxi, North China. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 59 (4): 273-294. doi.org/10.19615/j.cnki.2096-9899.210715
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Callender, C. 2021. On the horns of a dilemma: let the northern white rhino vanish or intervene. Working Paper 2021: 1-17 (unpublished).
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Pandolfi, L.; Calvo, R.; Grossman, A.; Rabinovich, R. 2021. Rhinocerotidae from the early Miocene of the Negev (Israel) and implications for the dispersal of early Neogene rhinoceroses. Journal of Paleontology 95 (6): 1340 - 1351. doi.org/10.1017/jpa.2021.64
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