San Diego Zoo 1938. Photo album: Mammals. San Diego, Zoological Society. loose-leaved. 2 pages of photographs of rhinos in Detroit (1938) and Hamburg (1935). Undated.
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San Diego Wild Animal Park 1970. Introduction to the San Diego Wild Animal Park. San Diego, Zoological Society. pp. 1-19.
San Diego Zoo 1959. Official guide book of the San Diego Zoo – Balbao Park, San Diego, California. San Diego, Zoological Society.
San Diego Zoo 1953. Official guide book of the San Diego Zoo – Balbao Park, San Diego, California, 6th edition. San Diego, Zoological Society.
Brookfield Zoo 2025. Global conservation leaders honored by Brookfield Zoo Chicago at 22nd annual conservation leadership awards dinner [Nan Schaffer]. News Release 22 October 2025: 1-3.
Butler, R.A. 2026. Nan Schaffer, veterinarian who helped unlock the science of rhino reproduction, has died, aged 72. www.mongabay.com 25 April 2025: 1-5.
Butler, R.A. 2026. Nan Schaffer and the long effort to save the rhinoceros. Blog on butlernature.com 25 April 2025: 1-3.
Spruyt, J.; Mulders, L. van; Leeuw, I. de; Regge, N. de; Beci, B.; Vercammen, F. 2026. Bluetongue Virus Serotype 3 follow-up of the 2024 Outbreak in two Belgian zoos. Transboundary and Emerging Diseases 2026 (5805846): 1-11. ttps://doi.org/10.1155/tbed/5805846
Wang Hua; Li Zhanyang; Tong, Haowen; Kolfschoten, T. van 2022. Hominin paleoenvironment in East Asia: The Middle Paleolithic Xuchang-Lingjing (China) mammalian evidence. Quaternary International 633: 118-133. doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2021.11.024
Tong, Haowen; Jiangzuo, Q.; Li, Qiang; Chang Meijing; Liu Boxuan; Jin Zetian 2025. New mammalian fossils from the Hualongdong site in Dongzhi County, Anhui. Acta Anthropologica Sinica 44 (5): 779-798. doi.org/10.16359/j.1000-3193
Perthuis, A. de; Mennecart, B.; Barrier, P.; Chenot, E.; et al. 2025. Révision des données sédimentologiques et biostratigraphiques des gisements à vertébrés des sables de l’Orléanais, à Beaugency, Tavers et Le Bardon (Miocène Moyen; Loiret, France). Geodiversitas, Paris 47 (12): 501-576. doi.org/10.5252/geodiversitas2025v47a12
Marom, N.; Lazagabaster, I.A.; Shafir, R.; Natalio, F.; Eisenmann, V.; Horwitz, L.K. 2022. The Late Middle Pleistocene mammalian fauna of Oumm Qatafa Cave, Judean Desert: taxonomy, taphonomy and palaeoenvironment. Journal of Quaternary Science 37 (4): 612-638. doi.org/10.1002/jqs.341
Ma, Jiao; Wang Yuan; Baryshnikov, G.F.; Drucker, D.G.; MacGrath, K.; Zhang Hanwen; Bocherens, H.; Hu Yaowu 2021. The Mammuthus-Coelodonta Faunal Complex at its southeastern limit: A biogeochemical paleoecology investigation in Northeast Asia. Quaternary International 591: 93-106. doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2020.12.024
Handa, N.; Nishioka, Y.; Duangkrayom, J.; Jintasakul, P. 2021. Brachypotherium perimense (Perissodactyla, Rhinocerotidae) from the Miocene of Nakhon Ratchasima, Northeastern Thailand, with comments on fossil records of Brachypotherium. Historical Biology 33 (9): 1642-1660. doi.org/10.1080/08912963.2020.1723578
Auguste, P.; Seveque, N.; Louguet, S. 2022. La mésofaune et macrofaune mammalienne de Waziers (Nord), le Bas-Terroir (campagnes 2014-2015). Données paléontologiques. Quaternaire 33 (4): 311-322.
Chitoglou, K.; Pandolfi, L.; Kostopoulos, D.S. 2023. First occurrence of Pliorhinus cf. megarhinus (Perrissodactyla, Rhinocerotidae) in Greece. Bulletin Geological Society of Greece 60: 1-13. http://dx.doi.org/10.12681/ bgsg.33711
Hanon, R.; Patou-Mathis, M.; Pean, S.; Prat, S. 2019. Paleobiodiversity and large mammal associations during the Late Pliocene and the Early Pleistocene in South Africa: implications for hominin palaeoecology. Quaternaire 30 (3): 243-256. doi.org/10.4000/quaternaire.12131
Kampouridis, P.; Hartung, J.; Boehme, M. 2022. Large mammals from the late Middle Miocene of Markt Rettenbach (Bavaria, Germany). Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie - Abhandlungen 304 (3): 299-312. doi.org/10.1127/njgpa/2022/1072
Laurillard, C.L.; Lartet, E. 1848. Rhinocéros fossiles. Mamm.foss.. In: Orbigny, C. de, Dictionnaire universel d'histoire naturelle, vol. 11. Paris. pp. 99-102.
Boitard, P. 1848. Rhinocéros. Rhinoceros Linn. Mamm.. In: Orbigny, C. de, Dictionnaire universel d'histoire naturelle, vol. 11. Paris. pp. 91-99.
Kapur, V.V.; Pickford, M.; Chauhan, G.; Thakkar, M.G. 2021. A Middle Miocene (~14 Ma) vertebrate assemblage from Palasava, Rapar Taluka, Kutch (Kachchh) District, Gujarat State, western India. Historical Biology 33 (5): 595-615. doi.org/10.1080/08912963.2019.1648451
Pickford, M.; Senut, B.; Gommery, D.; Kipkech, J. 2022. New Pliocene hominid fossils from Baringo County, Kenya. Fossil Imprint 78 (2): 451-488. doi.org/10.37520/fi.2022.020
Pokines, J.T.; Lister, A.M.; Ames, C.J.H.; Nowell, A.; Cordova, C.E. 2018. Faunal remains from recent excavations at Shishan Marsh 1 (SM1), a Late Lower Paleolithic open-air site in the Azraq Basin, Jordan. Quaternary Research 2018: 1-24. doi.org/10.1017/qua.2018.113