| Chakraborty, A.; Chaudhury, B. 1993 Spontaneous aortic lesions in captive wild herbivores. Indian Journal of Veterinary Pathology 17 (1) June: 36-40, 3 figures |
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Captive - Asia
Diseases - Reasons of death
Indian Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Worley, M.; Carpenter, A. 1993 Virology and immunology research in Black rhino sub-species. CRES Report Spring 1993: 3, 2 images |
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Africa
Diseases - Reasons of death
Black Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Foose, T.J.; Zainuddin, Zainal Zahari 1992 International studbook for Sumatran rhino (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis), 30 September 1992
| In: Foose, T.J. Rhino Global Captive Action Plan (GCAP), first edition. Apple Valley, CBSG: [not paginated] |
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Captive - North America
Diseases - Reasons of death
Sumatran Rhino
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| Studbook Dicerorhinus sumatrensis. F #33, captured 06-91 Sumatra, died 05-92 San Diego, Gut torsion |
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| Fraedrich, H. 1992 Zoo Berlin, Jahresbericht fur 1991. Bongo, Berlin 20: 85-184 |
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Captive
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Black Rhino
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| Reason of death Bronchitis, greatly worn teeth, Male, Berlin Zoo |
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| Foose, T.J.; Zainuddin, Zainal Zahari 1991 Sumatran rhino (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis) studbook, Draft 10 Sep 1992. Apple Valley, CBSG, pp. 1-9 |
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Captive - Asia
Diseases - Reasons of death
Sumatran Rhino
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| Studbook Dicerorhinus sumatrensis. M #2, captured May 1984 Malaysia, died 01-06-84 Malacca, of inanation |
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| Foose, T.J.; Zainuddin, Zainal Zahari 1991 Sumatran rhino (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis) studbook, Draft 10 Sep 1992. Apple Valley, CBSG, pp. 1-9 |
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Captive - Asia
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Sumatran Rhino
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| Studbook Dicerorhinus sumatrensis. F #11, captured 07-86 Malaysia, died 12-89 Malacca, of cecal impaction |
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| Mueller, C.C. 1988 Sumatranashorner in Malakka. Zoologische Garten 58 (5/6): 411-413, figs. 1-2 |
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Captive
Diseases - Reasons of death
Sumatran Rhino
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| Reason of death lung infection , Male, Malacca Zoo |
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| Kinsell, J.; Worley, M. 1988 Research in viral infectious disease in Black rhinoceros. CRES Report Winter 1988-89: 2 |
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Africa
Diseases - Reasons of death
Black Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Kirkwood, J.K. 1986 Incidences, causes and reduction of neonatal mortality in zoo ungulates. Proceedings of the American Association of Zoo Veterinarians 1986: 46-47, 1 table |
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Europe - Northern Europe - United Kingdom
Diseases - Reasons of death
All Rhino Species
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| No details available yet |
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| Montali, R.J.; Bush, M. 1982 A search for animal models at Zoos. Institute for Laboratory Animal Research (ILAR) News 26 (Fall) 1: 11-16, 4 images |
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Captive - North America
Diseases - Reasons of death
Indian Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Rix, C.E. 1978 Royal Zoological Society of South Australia 1878-1978. Adelaide, Zoological Society of South Australia |
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Captive
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Black Rhino
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| Reason of death Enteritis, Adelaide Zoo |
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| Tomlinson, D.N.S. 1977 White rhinos return to Rhodesia. Oryx 14 (2): 145-150, fig. 1, map 1, table 1 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zimbabwe
Diseases - Reasons of death
White Rhino
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| Ceratotherium simum - Translocated in Zimbabwe. One bull was gored to death by the female, and the other bull died apparently from snakebite. |
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| Poulsen, H. 1973 1972 at the Copenhagen Zoo. International Zoo News 20 (7/8): 274 |
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Captive
Diseases - Reasons of death
Sumatran Rhino
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| Reason of death cirrhosis of liver & old age , Female, Copenhagen Zoo |
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| Lahan, P.; Sonowal, R.N. 1973 Kaziranga Wild Life Sanctuary, Assam: a brief description and report on the census of large animals (March 1972). Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 70 (2): 245-278, tables 1-6 |
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Asia - South Asia - India - Assam
Diseases - Reasons of death
Indian Rhino
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| Natural deaths amongst the adult population are due to old age and fighting. |
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| Dee, M. 1971 "Nepali" (death of a female Indian rhino at the L.A. Zoo). American Association of Zoo Keepers Bulletin 4 (7-8) July-Aug: 3-5 |
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Captive - North America
Diseases - Reasons of death
Indian Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Ansell, W.F.H. 1969 The black rhinoceros in Zambia. Oryx 10 (3): 176-192, 1 map, tables 1-2 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zambia
Diseases - Reasons of death
Black Rhino
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| Zambia. Rhino dying from fighting constitutes evidence of over-population. |
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| Hungerford, D.A.; Chandra, H. C.; Snyder, R.L. 1967 Somatic chromosomes of a black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis Gray, 1821). American Naturalist 101: 357-358, fig. 1 |
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Captive
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Black Rhino
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| Reason of death Pulmonary abscess, Female, Philadelphia |
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| Jacobi, E.F. 1967 Jaarverslag van de Stichting tot instandhouding van het Koninklijk Zoologisch Genootschap Natura Artis Magistra te Amsterdam. Amsterdam, Artis |
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Captive
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Black Rhino
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| Reason of death Tranquillizer after escape, Female, Amsterdam Zoo |
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| Fiennes, R.N. 1966 The Zoological Society of London: Report of the Society's pathologist for the year 1964. Journal of Zoology, London 148: 363-380, tables 1-7 |
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Captive - Europe
Diseases - Reasons of death
White Rhino
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| Ceratotherium simum - post-mortem London Zoo. Female over 9 years old, died of colitis and volvulus. It died suddenly with symptoms which in other perissodactyla would be attributed to colivc arising froma twisted gut. There was great inflammation of the intestinal mucosa in all areas, and the... |
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| Fiennes, R.N. 1966 The Zoological Society of London: Report of the Society's pathologist for the year 1964. Journal of Zoology, London 148: 363-380, tables 1-7 |
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Captive
Diseases - Reasons of death
Black Rhino
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| Reason of death mitral stenosis - bronchites, Female, London |
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| Fiennes, R.N. 1966 The Zoological Society of London: Report of the Society's pathologist for the year 1964. Journal of Zoology, London 148: 363-380, tables 1-7 |
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Captive - Europe
Diseases - Reasons of death
Black Rhino
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| Diceros bicornis - post-mortem London Zoo. Female of 20 years was in good condition. There was excessive fat in the pericardial and perirenal areas. The abdominal and pericardial cavities contained fibrinous exudate. There was long-standing mitral stenosis with thickening of the vales. The r... |
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| Fiennes, R.N. 1966 The Zoological Society of London: Report of the Society's pathologist for the year 1964. Journal of Zoology, London 148: 363-380, tables 1-7 |
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Captive
Diseases - Reasons of death
White Rhino
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| Reason of death colitis and volvulus, Female, London Zoo |
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| Jacobi, E.F. 1964 Jaarverslag van de Stichting tot instandhouding van het Koninklijk Zoologisch Genootschap Natura Artis Magistra te Amsterdam. Amsterdam, Artis |
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Captive
Diseases - Reasons of death
Black Rhino
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| Reason of death Liver infection, Female, Amsterdam Zoo |
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| Hayes, C. 1964 The fight to save Uganda's white rhino. Africana 2 (1): 6-11, figs. 1-9 |
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Captive - Africa
Diseases - Reasons of death
White Rhino
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| A calf captured in a translocated exercise in 1964, had been shipped to Entebbe's new zoo, but contracted pneumonia and died. |
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| Zeller, F. 1963 Nachrichten aus Koeln: Jahresbericht 1957. Zoologische Garten 27 (4/5): 265-268, figs. 1-3 |
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Captive
Diseases - Reasons of death
Black Rhino
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| Reason of death Tbc, Male, Cologne |
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| Spinage, C.A. 1962 Rinderpest and faunal distribution patterns. African Wildlife 16 (1): 55-60 |
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World
Diseases - Reasons of death
African Rhino Species
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| Rinderpest does not affect rhinoceros in Africa |
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| Haezaert, J. 1959 The black rhinoceros is brought back to Rwanda. Oryx 5 (3): 96-99, figs. 1-3 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Tanzania
Diseases - Reasons of death
Black Rhino
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| Translocation from Tanzania to Rwanda. At Mihindi, being too small to face the dangers of the bush, he had to remain in the compound, where unfortunately he died from the after-effects of an attack of enteritis. |
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| Reed, T.H. 1959 National Zoological Park Report (Necropsy results after death of Gunda). Annual Report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution 1959 (pub. 1960): Select pages |
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Captive - North America
Diseases - Reasons of death
Indian Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Kluge, E. 1950 The white rhinoceros of the Umfolozi Game Reserve. African Wildlife 4 (2): 154-159, figs. 1-3 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Diseases - Reasons of death
White Rhino
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| During certain months of the year, deaths are also reported in the Umfolozi GR. These deaths, amounting to about 5 per annum, mostly result from injuries sustained when fighting. |
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| Anonymous 1948 More game enter Zululand. African Wildlife 1 (4): 31-32 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Diseases - Reasons of death
Black Rhino
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| Hluhluwe - Diceros bicornis. It seems strange that casualties from being bogged or from fighting among themselves should occur each year. This is also the case with hippopotamus and white rhino. It is estimated that about 2-3 % of the total number of rhino and hippo meet their death in combat ... |
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| New York Zoo 1918 Death of the Indian rhinoceros. Bulletin of the New York Zoological Society 21 (5): 1673 |
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Captive
Diseases - Reasons of death
Indian Rhino
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| Reason of death carditis , Male, New York |
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| Pocock, R.I. 1912 The Zoological Society (The death of two rhinoceroses; measurements of Indian rhinoceroses; some characters of rhinoceroses; the King's collection of Indian animals). Field 119 (3082), 20 January 1912: 143, figs. 1-5 |
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Captive
Diseases - Reasons of death
Indian Rhino
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| Reason of death old age, Male, London |
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| Pocock, R.I. 1912 The Zoological Society (The death of two rhinoceroses; measurements of Indian rhinoceroses; some characters of rhinoceroses; the King's collection of Indian animals). Field 119 (3082), 20 January 1912: 143, figs. 1-5 |
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Captive
Diseases - Reasons of death
Black Rhino
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| Reason of death broncho-pneumonia, Female, London |
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| Betke, R. 1911 Multiple (reproductive) tumoren bei einem Nashorn (R. unicornis in Frankfurt Zoo). Frankfurter Zeitschrift fur Pathologie Bd 6 (1): 19-26, images 4-6 |
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Europe - Western Europe - Germany
Diseases - Reasons of death
Indian Rhino
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| Euthanized See Scherpner 1983 |
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| Renshaw, G. 1904 Natural history essays. London and Manchester, Sherratt and Hughes, pp. i-xv, 1-218 |
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Captive - Europe
Diseases - Reasons of death
Black Rhino
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| The black R. bicornis brought into Cassala (purchased in 1868 by the Zoological Society of London) did not die till 1891, when it succumbed to cancer and not to old age |
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| Breslau Zoo 1896 Geschaeftsbericht des Breslauer Zoologischen Gartens fuer das Jahr 1895. Zoologische Garten A.F. 37 (9): 278-283 |
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Captive - Europe
Diseases - Reasons of death
Indian Rhino
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| Rhinoceros unicornis - Breslau Zoo. Indian rhino died, it was 42 years old. Post-mortem: the lung had emphysema, great changes due to age to the tissue in the lungs, chronic inflammation of the lungs next to a new catharric preumonic inflammaion, enlargement of the heart and a new growth in the... |
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| Breslau Zoo 1896 Geschaeftsbericht des Breslauer Zoologischen Gartens fuer das Jahr 1895. Zoologische Garten A.F. 37 (9): 278-283 |
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Captive - Europe
Diseases - Reasons of death
Indian Rhino
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| Breslau Zoo. Indian rhino died, it was 42 years old. Post-mortem: the lung had emphysema, great changes due to age to the tissue in the lungs, chronic inflammation of the lungs next to a new catharric preumonic inflammaion, enlargement of the heart and a new growth in the uterus of about 75 kg. |
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| London Zoo 1891 Alter eines Nashorns, Rhinoceros bicornis, im Londoner Zoologischen Garten. Zoologische Garten A.F. 32 (5): 155 |
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Captive
Diseases - Reasons of death
Black Rhino
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| Reason of death Cancerous growth in stomach, London Zoo |
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| Forbes, W.A. 1881 On the male generative organs of the Sumatran rhinoceros (Ceratorhinus sumatrensis). Transactions of the Zoological Society of London 11: 107-109, pl. 20 |
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Captive
Diseases - Reasons of death
Sumatran Rhino
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| Reason of death dropsy, tubercle in lungs and spleen , Male, London Zoo |
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| Garrod, A.H. 1874 Notes on the anatomy of the Indian rhinoceros. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1874 January 6: 2 |
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Captive
Diseases - Reasons of death
Indian Rhino
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| Reason of death lymphatic gland enlargement at base of heart, Female, London |
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