The Rhino Document Library

Contains a total of 29558 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.

Balfour, D.; Ferreira, S.M.; Gaymer, J.; Lewis, C.; Mafumo, H.; Makoma, K.; Mgoola, W.; Reuben, M.; Shaw, J.; Uri-Khob, S. 2025. African rhino conservation 2025–2035: A contemporary strategic framework. Gland, IUCN. pp. 1-56. portals.iucn.org/library/sites/library/files/documents/2025-004-En.pdf

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Ward, C.T.; Crowley, B.E.; Secord, R. 2025. Enamel carbon, oxygen, and strontium isotopes reveal limited mobility in an extinct rhinoceros at Ashfall Fossil Beds, Nebraska, USA. Nature Scientific Reports 15: 11651: 1-15. doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-94263-z

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Hughes, E.J.; King, T.; Lewis, T.R. 2025. Evaluating qualitative behavioral assessment and ethogram techniques for captive black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis). Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science 28 (4): 673-688. doi.org/10.1080/10888705.2025.2481883

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Osthoff, G.; Hugo, A.; Niewoudt, P. 2025. Composition of white rhinoceros colostrum and changes during early lactation to mature milk. Zoo Biology 44 (5): 432-441.. doi.org/10.1002/zoo.21907

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Osthoff, G.; Schmidt, L.; Tordiffe, A.S.W.; Deacon, F. 2025. Non-targeted metabolomics by 1H nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy; an interspecies comparison of milk between dromedary, giraffe and white rhinoceros with observations on blesbok. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - Part D: Genomics and Proteomics 55 (101490): 1-10. doi.org/10.1016/j.cbd.2025.101490

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Devi, A.; Sharma, M.; Badola, R.; Hussain, S.A. 2024. Unveiling the mysteries of Asian herbivores resource partitioning in tropical wet-grassland ecosystem. Global Ecology and Conservation 54 (e03079): 1-14. doi.org/10.1016/j.gecco.2024.e03079

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Turvey, S.T.; Crees, J.J.; Zhipeng Li; Bielby, J.; Jin Yan 2017. Long-term archives reveal shifting extinction selectivity in China’s postglacial mammal fauna. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 284: 1-10. doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2017.1979

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Pathan, S.A.; Tep, G. 2025. Identification of flood-prone areas in Kaziranga National Park, Assam, India. International Journal of River Basin Management 2025: 1-16. doi.org/10.1080/15715124.2025.2477161

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Italiya, J.; Straková. P.; Pavlacik, L.; Vahala, J.; Hyjanek, J.H.; Salat, J.; Ruzek, D.; Komárková, D.; Cerny, J. 2025. Wildlife sentinel: development of multispecies protein a-elisa for detection of sars-cov-2 antibodies in zoo animals as a proof of concept for wildlife surveillance. Journal of Wildlife Diseases 61 (2): 396-407. doi.org/10.7589/JWD-D-24-00028

Takeda, S.; Truong Son Nguyen; Endo, H. 2025. Three-dimensional data on limb extremities of ungulates with pads provide insights into morphological changes associated with the evolution of unguligrady. Mammal Study 50 (3): 1-10. doi.org/10.3106/ms2024-0013

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Yeakel, J.D.; Pires, M.M.; Rudolf, L.; Dominy, N.J.; Koch, P.L.; Guimaraes Jr., P.R.; Gross, T. 2014. Collapse of an ecological network in Ancient Egypt. PNAS 111 (40): 14472-14477. doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1408471111

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Ghika, N.D. 1897. Cinq mois au pays des Somalis, suivie de la faune somalie et d’une liste des plantes decrites par G. Schweinfurth et G. Volkens. Bale et Geneve, Georg et Co. pp. i-vi, 1-223.

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Nripendra Narayan, Maharaja of Cooch Behar 1908. Thirty-seven years of big game shooting in Cooch Behar, the Duars and Assam. London, Rowland Ward; Bombay, Bennett, Coleman and Co., The Times Press. [identical to the 1908 edition at the Times Press, but initial pages differ. This edition available in October 1909].

Kumar, S.; Ghosh, T.; Sharma, A.; Mondol, S. 2025. A novel molecular sexing method for greater one-horned rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis) for reliable demographic assessments. Wildlife Research 52: 1-8.

Giraud, V.; De Brazza, S. 1888. Africa pintoresca: región de los grandes lagos. El Congo, exploraciones realizadas en el oeste de Africa por Saborgnan de Brazza. Barcelona, Montaner y Simón. pp. 1-355.

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Cornely, E. 1908. L’Album du petit voyageur illustré. Paris, Edouard Cornely & Cie. pp. 1-24.

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Ballantyne, R.M. 1884. The kitten pilgrims: or great battles & grand victories. Illustrated by the author. London, James Nisbet. pp. 1-70 (with coloured plates).

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Jones, O.E.; Beckett, H.; Abraham, A.J.; Makunga, N.P.; Midgley, G.F. 2025. Endozoochory by black rhinoceroses enhances germination of a key arid savanna tree species. Ecology and Evolution 15:e71951: 1-16. doi.org/10.1002/ece3.71951

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Chimes, L.; Kuiper, T.; Downs, C.T. 2025. The present status of knowledge on the global use of rhinoceros dehorning: a systematic review. Biological Conservation 311: 1-13. doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2025.111456

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Douwe Mout 1747. Rhinoceros exhibited in Leipzig. Extract der eingelauffenen Nouvellen (Leipzig) Part 17 for 29 April 1747: 68.

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Woodcock, L.; Coogan, N.; Ringe, J.; Frascione, N. 2025. Enhancing fingermark visualisation on pangolin scales and rhino horns using cyanoacrylate fuming and vacuum metal deposition techniques. Forensic Science International 376 (112584): 1-10. doi.org/10.1016/j.forsciint.2025.112584

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Santos, S.; Prothero, D.R.; Watmore, K.I.; Welsh, E. 2025. How did extinct rhinoceros limbs grow? allometric growth in rhinoceros limbs. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 100: 207-212.

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Alves Dias, J.J. 1995. No quinto centenario da Vita Christi. Os primeiros impressores alemaes em Portugal. Lisboa.

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Galharde, Germão 1544. Incipit officium angeli custodis, regni civitatis vel, loci secundum usum, cisterciensis ordinis. Lisboa, Germão Galharde. pp. 1-16 - 8vo. Unique copy in Biblioteca Gera de Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal (BGUC): R-4-5 (second part of the volume).

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Galharde, Germão 1537. Cartinha pera ensinar a leer. Lisboa, Germão Galharde. pp. 1-64 - 8vo. - Unique copy in Biblioteca Pública de Évora, Portugal (BPE): RES. 300-A [Cota antiga: G. E6 C2 nº 44].

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