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Miller, J.L., 1967. An Indian zoo breeds an African rhinoceros. Animal Kingdom 70 (1): 26-27, 31, figs. 1-5

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Location: Captive - Asia
Subject: Reproduction
Species: Black Rhino


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Mysore Zoo - use of Testoviron. The male failed to respond to the female in oestrous until it was given doses of a special hormone called Testoviron in powdered form mixed with its regular diet. The first succesful breeding took place more than two years later.

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