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Baur, B.; Studer, P., 1995. Inbreeding in captive Indian rhinoceros Rhinoceros unicornis. International Zoo Yearbook 34: 205-211, figs. 1-2, table 1

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Location: World
Subject: Genetics
Species: Indian Rhino


Original text on this topic:
In captive population Rhinoceros unicornis, 1981-1990. Inbreeding increases by more than 4 % per generation.
The study does not show any significant deleterious effects in captive Indian Rhino.

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