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Reference Base  The first report of urine overmarking of pro-oestrus fema... |
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The first report of urine overmarking of pro-oestrus female dung by a male white rhino |
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Marneweck, C.; Juergens, A.; Shrader, A.M. |
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2019 |
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African Zoology |
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54 (3) |
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175-179 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Behaviour
White Rhino
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| Although observed in other Perrisodactyla, urine overmarking in white rhinos has not been described. Using a single opportunistic sighting, we were able to collect two dung samples from one oestrous female white rhino; one unmarked and one overmarked with male urine. Because of the behaviour of b... |
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