| Muya, S.; Bruford, M.W.; Muigai, A.W.T.; Osiemo, Z.B.; Mwachiro, E.; Okita-Ouma, B.; Goossens, B. 2011 Substantial molecular variation and low genetic structure in Kenya’s black rhinoceros: implications for conservation. Conservation Genetics 12 (6): 1575-1588 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Kenya
Genetics
Black Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Harper, C. 2011 RhODIS profiling and a DNA database as a tool to protect the rhino. Powerpoint presentation, pp. 1-15 |
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Africa - Southern Africa
Genetics
African Rhino Species
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| No details available yet |
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| Handayani; Solihin, D.D.; Alikodra, H.S. 2011 Analisis dna mitokondria badak sumatera dalam konservasi genetik. Prosiding Seminar Nasional Biologi 8 (1): 439-444 |
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Asia - South East Asia
Genetics
Sumatran Rhino
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| Populasi badak Sumatera dewasa ini semakin terancam keberadaannya. Hal ini disebabkan oleh beberapa faktor, diantaranya adalah semakin maraknya perburuan liar, rusaknya habitat alamnya yang disebabkan oleh konversi hutan yang cenderung tidak terkendali. Populasi kecil lebih rentan pada penurunan ... |
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| Peppin, L.; MacEwing, R.; Ogden, R.; Hermes, R.; Harper, C.; Guthrie, A.; Carvalho, G.R. 2010 Molecular sexing of African rhinoceros. Conservation Genetics 11 (3): 1181-1184 |
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Africa
Genetics
African Rhino Species
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| No details available yet |
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| Harper, C. 2010 DNA-based identification of individual white rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum) from horn and other samples for forensic use. Presentation at university of Pretoria: pp. 1-7 |
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Africa
Genetics
White Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Sanisidro, O.; Cantalapiedra, J.L. 2010 Nuevas técnicas paleobiogeográficas aplicadas a la Familia Rhinocerotidae (Perissodactyla) // New palaeobiogeographic tools applied to the Family Rhinocerotidae (Perissodactyla) (en: Moreno-Azanza M., Diaz-Martinez I., Gasca J.M., Melero-Rubio M., Rabal-Garcés R. y Sauqué V., eds: VIII Encuentro de Jovenes Investigadores en Paleontologia). Cidaris – Revista Ilicitana de Paleontologia y Mineralogia 30: 293-298, 4 figs. |
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World
Genetics - Methods
Fossil
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| Muya, S.M. 2009 Phylogeography and genetic diversity of the Kenyan black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis michaeli Zukowsky 1965) (abstract and dissertation). Thesis presented to the Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, Nairobi, pp. 1-3, pp. 1-192 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Kenya
Genetics
Black Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| WWF; Queen's University Canada 2009 Javan rhino genetic study: development of molecular tools. e-Newsletter of Rhino Care no. 1: 1 |
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Asia
Genetics
Javan Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Borthakur, U. 2009 Non-invasive Population Genetic Monitoring of Indian Rhino in Assam: A pilot study to standardise protocols for dung DNA analysis. The Rhino Print (Newsletter of the Asian Rhino Project) no. 4 (May 2009): 6-7 |
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Asia - South Asia - India - Assam
Genetics
Indian Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Kim, M.H. 2009 The utility of DNA microsatellite markers in conservation of a Namibian population of the black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis). Kingston, Ontario, Queen's University. Thesis submitted to the Department of Biology for the degree of Master of Science, pp. 1-93 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia
Genetics
Black Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Braude, S.; Templeton, A.R. 2009 Understanding the multiple meanings of 'inbreeding' and 'effective size' for genetic management of African rhinoceros populations. African Journal of Ecology 47: 546-555 |
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Africa
Genetics
African Rhino Species
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| Although some African rhinoceros populations are currently increasing, others are critically endangered. Even healthy populations are extensively managed in the wild and in captivity. While political and demographic considerations are of primary concern, many decisions are made in the name of gen... |
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| Anderson-Lederer, R.M.; Ritchie, P.; Linklater, W.L. 2009 The genetic rescue of black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis): redressing translocation bias for longer-term meta-population management. Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Behaviour, Physiology and Genetics of Wildlife, Berlin: p. 19 |
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Africa
Genetics
Black Rhino
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| As the black rhino species recovery progresses, it will be necessary for metapopulation management priorities to change from an emphasis on population size and growth to population quality. In particular, sustained recoveries require the maintenance of genetic diversity within reintroduced popula... |
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| Vick, M. 2009 Unveiling the Sumatran rhino's hidden hormones. CREW Review Fall 2009: 10 |
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Captive
Genetics
Sumatran Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Rahmat, U.Mamat 2009 Genetika populasi dan strategi konservasi Badak Jawa (Rhinoceros sondaicus Desmarest 1822) (Population Genetics of Javan Rhino (Rhinoceros sondaicus Desmarest 1822) and it’s conservation strategy). Jurnal Manajemen Hutan Tropika 15 (2): 83-90 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia
Genetics
Javan Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Coutts, N.J. 2009 Investigating genetic diversity at neutral and adaptive DNA markers in the severely bottlenecked Southern white rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum simum). Ph.D. Thesis at the University of Cape Town, South Africa: pp. 1-146 |
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Africa - Southern Africa
Genetics
White Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Nielsen, L.; Meehan-Meola, D.; Kilbourn, A.; Alcivar-Warren, A. 2008 Characterization of microsatellite loci in the black rhinoceros ( Diceros bicornis ) and white rhinoceros ( Ceratotherium simum ): their use for cross-species amplification and differentiation between the two species. Conservation Genetics 9 (1): 239-242 |
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Captive
Genetics
African Rhino Species
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| As the population sizes of the black and white rhinoceroses continues to decline, more efforts are needed in multiple areas to help with the conservation efforts. One area being explored is the use of genetic diversity information to aid conservation decisions. In this study, we designed 21 micro... |
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| Scott, C.A. 2008 Microsatellite variability in four contemporary rhinoceros species: implications for conservation. Kingston, Ontario, Queen's University. Thesis submitted to the Department in Biology, pp. 1-109 |
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World
Genetics
All Rhino Species
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| No details available yet |
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| Handayani 2008 Analisis DNA mitokomdria badak Sumatera dalam konservasi genetik. Dissertation presented to Bogor University, pp. 1-72 |
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Asia
Genetics
Sumatran Rhino
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| Research on the genetics of Sumatran Rhino had been conducted at the Laboratory of Molecular Biology in March 2007 to March 2008. The aims were determining level of genetic diversity of inter-species individual, determining the phylogeny of inter-species individuals, and finding out the genetic d... |
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| Scott, C. 2007 Rhinoceros dreams: saving the rhino in the lab. The Horn Newsletter 2007 Autumn: 26, figs. 1-4 |
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World
Genetics
African Rhino Species
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| No details available yet |
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| Coutts, N.J.; Bishop, J.M.; O'Ryan, C.; Rachlow, J.L. 2007 Absence of inbreeding depression despite unprecedented scale of demographic bottleneck in white rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum simum). Proceedings of the Congress of European Society for Evolutionary Biology 11 (Uppsala): 33 |
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Africa - Southern Africa
Genetics
White Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Coutts, N.J.; Bishop, J.M.; Rachlow, J.L.; O'Ryan, C. 2007 Where's my mummy? Evolutionary and conservation implications of calf swapping in the white rhinoceros. Proceedings of the Congress of European Society for Evolutionary Biology 11 (Uppsala): 47 |
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Africa - Southern Africa
Genetics
White Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Mainguy, J.; Bernatchez, L. 2007 L'analyse de l'ADN sans manipulation des animaux: un outil incontournable pour la gestion et la conservation des especes rares ou elusives. Naturaliste Canadien 131 (1): 51-58 |
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Africa
Genetics
African Rhino Species
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| No details available yet |
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| Billia, E.M.E. 2007 First records of Stephanorhinus kirchbergensis (Jäger, 1839) (Mammalia, Rhinocerotidae) from the Kuznetsk Basin (Kemerovo region, Kuzbass area, South-East of Western Siberia). Bollettino della Società Paleontologica Italiana, Modena; 46 (2-3): 95-100, 2 figs., 1 tab. |
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Asia - Palearctic Asia
Genetics
Fossil
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| An absolutely unique peculiarity is represented, on the third upper molar from Mokhovo, by the supplementary conus which ex abrupto distally interrupts the ectometaloph (on the third upper molar of all rhinoceroses - Coelodonta antiquitatis excluded - ectoloph and metaloph form an unique ensem... |
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| Binladen, J.; Gilbert, M. T.; Campos, P. F.; Willerslev, E. 2007 5' - Tailed sequencing primers improve sequencing quality of PCR products. BioTechniques 42 (2): 174-176 and supplementary material. |
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Europe
Genetics
Fossil
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| Fernando, P.; Polet, G.; Foead, N.; Ng, L.S.; Pastorini, J.; Melnick, D.J. 2006 Genetic diversity, phylogeny and conservation of the Javan rhinoceros (Rhinoceros sondaicus). Conservation Genetics 7: 439-448, figs. 1-3, tables 1-2 |
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Asia - South East Asia
Genetics
Javan Rhino
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| With a total population of less than 60 individuals limited to two locations, the Javan rhinoceros is perhaps the most endangered large mammal on earth. Although species specific information is crucial to its conservation, its precarious status, habitat inaccessibility, and behavioral adaptations... |
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| Dobigny, G.; Waters, P.; Robinson, T.J. 2006 Absence of hypomethylation and LINE-1 amplification in a white x black rhinoceros hybrid. Genetica 127: 81-86, figs. 1-2 |
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World
Genetics
African Rhino Species
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| No details available yet |
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| Binladen, J.; Wiuf, C.; Gilbert, T. P.; Bunce, M.; Barnett, R.; Larson, G.; Greenwood, A. D.; Haile, J.; Ho, S. Y. W.; Hansen, A. J.; Willerslev, E. 2006 Assessing the Fidelity of Ancient DNA sequences amplified from Nuclear Genes. Genetics 172: 733-741 |
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World
Genetics
Fossil
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| Robinson, T.J.; Trifonov, V.; Espie, I.; Harley, E.H. 2005 Interspecific hybridisation in rhinoceroses: confirmation of a black x white rhinoceros hybrid by karyotype, fluorescence in sity hybridisation (FISH) and microsatellite analysis. Conservation Genetics 6: 141-145, figs. 1-2, table 1 |
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Africa
Genetics
African Rhino Species
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| No details available yet |
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| Harley, E.H.; Baumgarten, I.; Cunningham, J.; O'Ryan, C. 2005 Genetic variation and population structure in remnant populations of black rhinoceros, Diceros bicornis, in Africa. Molecular Ecology 14: 2981-2990, fig. 1, tabs. 1-6 |
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Africa
Genetics
Black Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Cubillas Hernandez, S.O. 2005 Genetica poblacional del rinoceronte blanco (Ceratotherium simum simum) en el Parque Zoologico Nacional. Cubazoo, Revista del Parque Zoologico Nacional 12 (1): 27-30 |
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Captive
Genetics
White Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Morar, D.; Godfroid, J.; Tijhaar, E.; Negrea, A.S.; Michael, A.L.; Rutten, V.P.M.G. 2005 Cloning, sequencing and expression of white rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum) Interferon-gamma (IFN-g) and the production of rhinoceros IFN-g specific antibodies. Proceedings of the 5th Annual Kruger Network Meeting: pp. 1-24 (powerpoint presentation) |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Genetics
White Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Scott, C.; Foose, T.J.; Morales, C.; Fernando, P.; Melnick, D.J.; Boag, P.T.; Davila, J.A.; Van Coeverden de Groot, P.J. 2004 Optimization of novel polymorphic microsatellites in the endangered Sumatran rhinoceros (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis). Molecular Ecology Notes 4: 194-196, table 1 |
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World
Genetics
Sumatran Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Coeverden de Groot, P. van; Scott, C.; Foose, T.J.; Agil, M.; Mohamad, A.; Morales, J.C.; Melnick, D.J.; Boag, P.T. 2004 Microsatellite variation in the Sumatran rhino Dicerorhinus sumatrensis. Proceedings of the Society of Conservation Biology 18: P24-11 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
Genetics
Sumatran Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Kim, M.H.; Scott, C.A.; Morales, J.C.; Melnick, D.J.; Erb, P.; O'Ryan, C.; Boag, P.T.; Coeverden de Groot, P. van 2004 Population genetics of the black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis) in Etosha National Park. Proceedings of the Society of Conservation Biology 18: CO10-4 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia
Genetics
Black Rhino
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| Widespread poaching throughout the latter half of the 20th century has led to a marked decline in black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis) populations; however, some populations of these animals have begun to recover. The largest endemic population of black rhinos are the D.b. bicornis of Etosha Natio... |
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| Steyn, A.; Stalmans, M. 2004 Use of DNA technology in white rhino (Ceratotherium simum) identification and its applications in conservation. Game and Wildlife Science 21 (4): 787-795, figs. 1-2, table 1 |
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World
Genetics
White Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Stoops, M. 2004 CREW conducts research to help rescue rhinos: artificial insemination to improve genetic diversity of the Indian rhinoceros. Wildlife Explorer, Cincinnati 2004 January/February: 16-17, figs. 1-4 |
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World
Genetics
Indian Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Kapur, V.; Prasanth, S.G.; O'Ryan, C.; Azfer, Md A.; Ali, S. 2003 Development of a DNA marker by minisatellite associated sequence amplification (MASA) from the endangered Indian rhino (Rhinoceros unicornis). Molecular Cellular Probes 17: 1-4, figs. 1-2 |
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World
Genetics
Indian Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Zschokke, S.; Gautschi, B.; Baur, B. 2003 Polymorphic microsatellite loci in the endangered Indian rhinoceros, Rhinoceros unicornis. Molecular Ecology Notes 3: 233-235, table 1 |
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World
Genetics
Indian Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Florescu, A.; Davila, A.; Scott, C.; Fernando, P.; Kellner, K.; Morales, J.C.; Melnick, D.; Boag, P.T.; Van Coeverden de Groot, P. 2003 Polymorphic microsatellites in white rhinoceros. Molecular Ecology Notes 3: 344-345, table 1 |
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World
Genetics
White Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Coghlan, A. 2003 Forensic tests track rhino poachers. New Scientist 2003 September 6: 9 |
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World
Genetics
All Rhino Species
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| TWO forensic tests could curb illegal trade in poached rhino horn. The tests look for the genetic or chemical signatures of rhino horn in products such as powdered Asian medicines and Yemeni ornamental daggers. They can specify the species of rhino, and the individual game reserve in which the an... |
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| Hsing-Mei Hsieh; Li-Hung Huang; Li-Chin Tsai; Yi-Chen Kuo; Hsien-Huei Meng; Linacre, A.; Chun-I Lee, J. 2003 Species identifcation of rhinoceros horns using the cytochrome b gene. Forensic Science International 136: 1-11 |
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World
Genetics
All Rhino Species
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| No details available yet |
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| Bollongino, R.; Hummel, S. 2003 DNA typing from elephant tusks and rhinoceros horn - strategies and applications in wildlife conservation and animal forensics. Forensic Science International 136 (Suppl. 1): 374-375 |
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World
Genetics
All Rhino Species
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| No details available yet |
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| Robinson, T.J.; Trifonov, V.; F. Yang, F.; Espie, I.; Harley, E.H. 2003 Correspondence of chromosome segments in low numbered (Equidae) and high numbered (Rhinocerotidae) Perissodactyla, and genetic confirmation of an F1 black x white rhinoceros by FISH and microsatellite analysis. Annales de Genetique 46 (2/3): 290 |
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World
Genetics
All Rhino Species
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| No details available yet |
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| Trifonov, V.; Yang, F.; Ferguson-Smith, M.A.; Robinson, T.J. 2003 Cross-species chromosome painting in the Perissodactyla: delimitation of homologous regions in Burchell's zebra (Equus burchellii) and the white (Ceratotherium simum) and black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis). Animal Cytogenetics and Comparative Mapping 103: 104-110, figs. 1-4, table 1 |
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World
Genetics
All Rhino Species
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| No details available yet |
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| Fernando, P.; Melnick, D.J. 2003 Genetic analysis of the Javan rhinoceros in relation to its management. Columbia University, Center for Environmental Research and Conservation, pp. 1-15 |
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Asia
Genetics
Javan Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Kellner, K.; Kretzschmar, P.; Foerster, M. 2002 AFLP as an economical method for correct field observations for genetic wildlife management in rhinoceros: pp. 183-189, fig. 1, tables 1-2
| In: Schwammer, H.M. et al. A research update on elephants and rhinos: proceedings of the International Elephant and Rhino Research Symposium, Vienna, June 7-11, 2001. Muenster, Schuling: pp. 1-352 |
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World
Genetics
All Rhino Species
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| No details available yet |
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| O'Ryan, C.; Cunningham, J.; Baumgartner, I.; Harley, E.H. 2002 Microsatellite analysis of African black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis) to determine genetic diversity and population structure: p. 216
| In: Schwammer, H.M. et al. A research update on elephants and rhinos: proceedings of the International Elephant and Rhino Research Symposium, Vienna, June 7-11, 2001. Muenster, Schuling: pp. 1-352 |
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Africa
Genetics
Black Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Seror, B.; Zerovsky, Y.; Katkoff, D.J.; Terkel, A. 2002 Genetic kinship and social structure in white rhinos at Zoological Center Tel Aviv Ramat Gan (Safari): pp. 327-329
| In: Schwammer, H.M. et al. A research update on elephants and rhinos: proceedings of the International Elephant and Rhino Research Symposium, Vienna, June 7-11, 2001. Muenster, Schuling: pp. 1-352 |
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Africa
Genetics
White Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Seror, B.; Zorovsky, Y.; Terkel, A.; Katcoff, D.J. 2002 Genetic kinship and social structure in a herd of square-lipped rhinoceroses (Ceratotherium simum simum) at the Zoological Center, Tel Aviv/ Ramat-Gan, Israel. Zoo Biology 21: 561-571, figs. 1-3, tables 1-2 |
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Africa
Genetics
White Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Zschokke, S.; Baur, B. 2002 Inbreeding, outbreeding, infant growth, and size dimorphism in captive Indian rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis). Canadian Journal of Zoology 80: 2014-2023, figs. 1-3, tables 1-5 |
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Asia
Genetics
Indian Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Frankham, R.; Ballou, J.D. 2002 Introduction to conservation genetics. Cambridge and New York, Cambridge University Press, pp. i-xxi, 1-617 |
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World
Genetics
All Rhino Species
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| No details available yet |
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| Kapur, V.; Bashamboo, A.; Ali, S. 2002 Development of genetic markers specific for highly endangered species (Rhinoceros unicornis): strategies and implications in conservation. Indian Journal of Biotechnology 1: 96-100 |
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Asia - South Asia
Genetics
Indian Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Billia, E.M.E.; Graovac, S.M. 2001 Amelogenesis imperfecta on a deciduous molar of Coelodonta antiquitatis (Blumenbach, 1799) (Mammalia, Rhinocerotidae) from Late Pleistocene levels of Grotta di Fumane (Verona, Northern Italy) – A rare case report. Paleontologia i Evolució, Sabadell 32-33: 93-97, 4 figs. |
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Europe
Genetics
Fossil
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| Beutler, E.; West, C.; Speir, J.A.; Wilson, I.A.; Worley, M. 2001 The HFE gene of browsing and grazing rhinoceroses: a possible site of adaptation to a low-iron diet. Blood Cells, Molecules, and Diseases 27 (1): 342-350, figs. 1-2, tables 1-3 |
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World
Genetics
All Rhino Species
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| No details available yet |
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| Kellner, K.; Foerster, M.; Kretzschmar, P. 2001 AFLP as a method for genetic wildlife management in rhinoceros: pp. 42-43
| In: Schwammer, H.M. et al. Recent research on elephants and rhinos: Abstracts of the International Elephant and Rhino Research Symposium, June 7-11, 2001. Vienna, Zoologischer Garten: pp. 1-80 |
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World
Genetics
All Rhino Species
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| No details available yet |
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| O'Ryan, C.; Cunningham, J.; Baumgartner, I.; Harley, E.H. 2001 Microsatellite analysis of African black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis) to determine genetic diversity and population structure: pp. 45-46
| In: Schwammer, H.M. et al. Recent research on elephants and rhinos: Abstracts of the International Elephant and Rhino Research Symposium, June 7-11, 2001. Vienna, Zoologischer Garten: pp. 1-80 |
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Subject:
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Africa
Genetics
Black Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Seror, B.; Zerovsky, Y.; Katkoff, D.J.; Terkel, A. 2001 Genetic kinship and social structure in white rhinos at Zoological Center Tel-Aviv Ramat-Gan, Israel: p. 78
| In: Schwammer, H.M. et al. Recent research on elephants and rhinos: Abstracts of the International Elephant and Rhino Research Symposium, June 7-11, 2001. Vienna, Zoologischer Garten: pp. 1-80 |
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Subject:
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Africa
Genetics
White Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Foose, T.J. 2001 Black rhino dung DNA analysis. Pachyderm 30: 97 |
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World
Genetics
Black Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Fernando, P.; Melnick, D.J. 2001 Molecular sexing eutherian mammals. Molecular Ecology Notes 1: 350-353 |
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World
Genetics
All Rhino Species
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| No details available yet |
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| Holbrook, L. 2001 Cranial and postcranial perspective on the phylogeny of Perissodactyls (Mammalia). Proceedings of the 6th International Congress of Vertebrate Morphology (abstract): p. 241. |
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World
Genetics
All Rhino Species
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| No details available yet |
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| Kellner, K.; Medugorac, I.; Foerster, M. 2000 Determination of genetic variation and family relationships in rhinoceros. Proceedings of the European Association of Zoo and Wildlife Veterinarians 2000: 107-113, fig.1, tables 1-4 |
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World
Genetics
All Rhino Species
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| No details available yet |
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| Kellner, K. 2000 Amplified Fragment Length Polymorphism (AFLP) bei Nashornern (Ceratotherium simum, Diceros bicornis, Rhinoceros unicornis): ein Modell zum genetischen Wildtiermanagement. Muenchen, Tierarztlichen Fakultaet der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet, Inaugural-Dissertation zur Erlangung der Doktorwurde, pp. 1-144 |
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Africa
Genetics
Black Rhino
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| Brown, S.M.; Houlden, B.A. 2000 Conservation genetics of the black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis). Conservation Genetics 1: 365-370, fig. 1, tables 1-2 |
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Black Rhino
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| We analysed genetic variation in mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) control region in the Diceros bicornis minor and D. b. michaelianimals at the Western Plains Zoo, which form part of an international ex-situ breeding program. Six of the nine D. b. minor animals were wild-caught from Zimbabwe during the ... |
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| Pitra, C.; Veits, J. 2000 Use of mitochondrial DNA sequences to test the Ceratomorpha (Perissodactyla: Mammalia) hypothesis. Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research 38: 65-72, figs. 1-5, table 1 |
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| Solihin, D.D.; Agil, M.; Adi, M. 2000 Individual identification of the Sumatran rhinoceros Dicerorhinus sumatrensis (Fischer 1814) in captive and wild population through genetic analysis. Report to Bogor Agricultural University: pp. 1-5 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
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Sumatran Rhino
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| Planton, H. 1999 Rhinoceros noir du Nord Ouest de l'Afrique (Diceros bicornis longipes): le compte a rebours continue. Pachyderm 27: 86-100, figs. 1-6, photo 1-8, table 1 |
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Black Rhino
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| A second tissue sample was sent in July 1996 under the best circumstances to a laboratory in South Africa for DNA sequencing for systematic purposes. Although the analysis only had one individual to work with, the results clearly indicated a marked difference between longipes and the other black... |
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| Ali, Md. S.; Asim, A.S.; Bashamboo, S.; Anu; Mathur, T.K.; Malik, P.K.; Mathur, V.B.; Raha, A.K.; Ansari, S. 1999 Characterization of a species-specific repetitive DNA from a highly endangered wild animal, Rhinoceros unicornis, and assessment of genetic polymorphism by microsatellite associated sequence amplification (MASA). Gene 228: 33-42, fogs. 1-5, table 1 |
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Indian Rhino
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| Characterization of a species-specific repetitive DNA from Rhinoceros unicornis, and assessment of genetic polymorphism by microsatellite associated sequence amplification (MASA).
1. Introduction
The great Indian one-horned rhino, Rhinoceros unicornis, regarded as a World Heritage belonging to... |
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| Anonymous 1999 Genetic kit to nab rhino poachers. Zoos Print 14 (1): 20 |
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| The National Institute of Immunology, New Delhi, India developed a kit that contains a genetic probe that can detect rhino horn even if it is crushed into powder or mixed with anything else. The probe is so powerful that it can not only find out whether the specimen contained rhino horn, but als... |
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| Cunningham, J.; Harley, E.R.; O'Ryan, C. 1999 Isolation and characterization of microsatellite loci in black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis). Electrophoresis 20 (8): 1778-1780, tables 1-2 |
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Black Rhino
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| Kellner, K.; Walzer, C.; Foerster, M. 1999 Determination of genetic variation and relationship in the African rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum; Diceros bicornis). EEP Research Group Newsletter 6: 23-24 |
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Africa
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African Rhino Species
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| Brown, S.M.; Houlden, B.A. 1999 Isolation and characterization of microsatellite markers in the black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis). Molecular Ecology 8 (9): 1559-1561, table 1 |
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Africa
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Black Rhino
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| Billia, E.M.E.; Graovac, S.M. 1999 Amelogenesis imperfecta in un molare deciduo di Coelodonta antiquitatis (Blumenbach, 1799) (Mammalia, Perissodactyla). Atti del 6° Congresso Nazionale del Collegio dei Docenti di Odontoiatria – “L’Odontoiatria Europea verso il 2000”). Roma-Palazzo dei Congressi: p. 68 (abstract and poster), Clinica Odontoiatrica dell’Università di Roma “La Sapienza”. |
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Europe
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Fossil
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| Zschokke, S.; Studer, P.; Baur, B. 1998 Past and future breeding of the Indian rhinoceros in captivity. International Zoo News 45 (5): 261-276, figs. 1-6, tables 1-2 |
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Indian Rhino
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| Lacy (1989) defined the founder equivalent as a concept to quantify the genetic status of a population. The founder equivalent (FE) of a population is the number of equally contributing founders that would be needed to produce the observed genetic diversity. The founder equivalent is usually lo... |
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| Zschokke, S.; Studer, P.; Baur, B. 1998 Past and future breeding of the Indian rhinoceros in captivity. International Zoo News 45 (5): 261-276, figs. 1-6, tables 1-2 |
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Indian Rhino
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| Captive population Rhinoceros unicornis. The important question about the extent of the natural genetic variability in R. unicornis is so far unanswered. Both major populations in the wild (Nepal and Assam) went through bottlenecks; the population in Assam was reduced to 10-30 individuals befor... |
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| Lund, L.A.; Sherman, G.B. 1998 Duplication of the southern white rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum simum) luteinizing hormone Beta subunit gene. Journal of Molecular Endocrinology 21: 19-20, figs. 1-6, table 1 |
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White Rhino
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| Xu, Xiufeng; Arnason, U. 1997 The complete mitochondrial DNA sequence of the white rhinoceros, Ceratotherium simum, and comparison with the mtDNA sequence of the Indian rhinoceros, Rhinoceros unicornis.. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 7 (2): 189-194, fig.1, tables 1-4 |
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| Mitochondrial DNA sequence of Ceratotherium simum. [For tables, see file Xu & Arnason]
The complete nucleotide sequence of the mitochondrial genome of the white rhinoceros, Ceratotherium simum, was determined. The length of the reported sequence is 16,832 nucleotides. This length can vary, ho... |
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| Basel Zoo; Wirz-Hlavacek, G.; Zschokke, S.; Studer, P. 1997 International studbook for the greater one-horned rhinoceros, Rhinoceros unicornis (Linne, 1758), 9th edition. Basel, Zoologischer Garten, pp. 1-44 |
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Indian Rhino
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| No statistically significant negative inbreeding effect could be shown. A high inbreeding coefficient per se does not make an individual unsuitable for breeding. This is better reflected in the mean kinship (mk) of an individual, where mean kinship is the average relatedness of an individual to... |
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| Line, L. 1997 Genetic difference in rhinos complicates conservation efforts. Really Rhinos 11 (2): 7 |
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| Morales, J.C.; Andau, P.M.; Supriatna, J.; Zainuddin, Z.Z.; Melnick, D.J. 1997 Mitochrondrial DNA variability and conservation genetics of the Sumatran rhinoceros. Conservation Biology 11 (2): 539-543, figs. 1-2, tables 1-2 |
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Sumatran Rhino
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| Swart, M.K.J.; Ferguson, J.W.H. 1997 Conservation implications of genetic differentiation in southern African populations of black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis). Conservation Biology 11 (1): 79-83, fig. 1, tables 1-3 |
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Black Rhino
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| C.M. 1997 Genetics of Sumatra's at-risk rhino. Science News 151 (6): 92, fig. 1 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
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Asian Rhino Species
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| Line, L. 1997 Genetic difference in rhinos complicates conservation efforts. New York Times Tuesday, 14 january 1997: B12 |
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Asia - South East Asia
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Sumatran Rhino
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| Xu, Xiufeng; Janke, A.; Arnason, U. 1996 The complete mitochondrial DNA sequence of the Greater Indian rhinoceros, Rhinoceros unicornis, and the phylogenetic relationship among Carnivora, Perissodactyla, and Artiodactyla (+ Cetacea).. Molecular Biology and Evolution 13 (9): 1167-1173, fig. 1, tables 1-8 |
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| Mitochondrial DNA sequence of Rhinoceros unicornis . [For tables, see file Xu & Arnason]
Introduction
Sequence data of mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA), notably the peptide-coding genes, have become a widely used tool for addressing phylogenetic relationships at various levels, especially among ... |
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| Plessis, J.L. du; Merwe, A.J. van der 1996 Bayesian calibration in the estimation of the age of rhinoceros. Annals of the Institute of Statistical Mathematics 48: 17-28, tables 1-4 |
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| In this paper the Bayesian approach for nonlinear multivariate calibration will be illustrated. This goal will be achieved by applying the Gibbs sampler to the rhinoceros data given by Clarke (1992, Biometrics, 48(4), 1081-1094). It will be shown that the point estimates obtained from the profile... |
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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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| In captive population Rhinoceros unicornis, 1981-1990. The mean inbreeding coefficient of calves born in captivity increased from zero in the 1950s to 0.084 (range 0-0.375) in the 1980s. Of 53 calves born 1981-1990, 16 (30 %) were inbred.
The mean inbreeding coefficient (1981-1990):
At San Di... |
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| Amato, G.D.; Wharton, D.; Zainuddin, Z.Z.; Powell, J.R. 1995 Assessment of conservation units for the Sumatran Rhinoceros (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis). Zoo Biology 14: 395-402, tables 1-3 |
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| 17 Sumatran rhinos were sequenced for 953 bases of 12S and 16S mitochondrial sequences. The 17 rhinos came from Sumatra (6), Borneo (4) and West Malaysia (7). Four haplotypes were identified. Only one haplotype was found in the samples from Borneo, one haplotype in samples from West Malaysia, ... |
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| Amato, G.D.; Wharton, D.; Zainuddin, Z.Z.; Powell, J.R. 1995 Assessment of conservation units for the Sumatran Rhinoceros (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis). Zoo Biology 14: 395-402, tables 1-3 |
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| Rhinoceros are chromosomally very conservative. Rhinoceros unicornis, Dicerorhinus sumatrensis, Ceratotherium simum all have karyotype 2n = 82, even though they last shared a common ancestor more than 15 million years ago. |
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| Amato, G.D.; Wharton, D.; Zainuddin, Z.Z.; Powell, J.R. 1995 Assessment of conservation units for the Sumatran Rhinoceros (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis). Zoo Biology 14: 395-402, tables 1-3 |
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White Rhino
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| The two subspecies differ in DNA composition, they apparently diverged from a common ancestor about 2 million years ago. |
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| Amato, G.D.; Wharton, D.; Zainuddin, Z.Z.; Powell, J.R. 1995 Assessment of conservation units for the Sumatran Rhinoceros (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis). Zoo Biology 14: 395-402, tables 1-3 |
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| This method (PAA) involves successive searches for fixed differences among aggregations of local populations. Characters are attributes that are not polymorphic and are unique within populations. Traits are attributes that may be polymorphic and are not unique to a population. |
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| Amato, G.D.; Wharton, D.; Zainuddin, Z.Z.; Powell, J.R. 1995 Assessment of conservation units for the Sumatran Rhinoceros (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis). Zoo Biology 14: 395-402, tables 1-3 |
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Sumatran Rhino
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| Total genomic DNA was isolated for all blood samples by previously described standard phenol/chloroform isolation procedures. |
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| Amato, G.D.; Wharton, D.; Zainuddin, Z.Z.; Powell, J.R. 1995 Assessment of conservation units for the Sumatran Rhinoceros (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis). Zoo Biology 14: 395-402, tables 1-3 |
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| A method employing a chelating resin (Chelex 100 BioRad) optimized for forensic samples was used to isolate DNA from the shed hair and skin samples (Amato et al.1995). |
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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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| [Definition] Inbreeding increases homozygous genotypes. Together with general tendencies for deleterious alleles to be recessive, this provides the basis of adverse effects. Inbreeding often leads to a reduction in viability and fertility. |
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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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| Inbreeding coefficients based on pedigree were calculated with a computer porgram (THINK-PASCAL on Macintosh) using the additive relationship matrix method. |
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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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| Inbreeding and Juvenile Mortality. In captive population Rhinoceros unicornis, 1981-1990
Independent of parity, inbred and non-inbed animals did not differ in juvenile mortality (inbred 8 %, n=24; non-inbred: 22 %, n=77, ?=0.18, df=1, P>0.1).
Calves with inbreeding coefficient >0.25 appeared ... |
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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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| 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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| 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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| Individuals with inbreeding coefficient of zero were classified as 'non-inbred', those with an inbreeding coefficient greater than zero as 'inbred'. The terms non-inbred and inbred are relative and levels of inbreeding can only be quantified in respect to a base population. |
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| Houck, M.L.; Ryder, O.A.; Kumamoto, A.T.; Benirschke, K. 1995 Cytogenetics of the rhinocerotidae. Verhandlungsbericht des Internationalen Symposiums uber die Erkrankungen der Zootiere 37: 25-32, figs. 1-5, tables 1-3 |
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| Swart, M.K.J.; Ferguson, J.W.H. 1994 How vulnerable is the black rhino? A genetic and demographic analysis: p. 55
| In: Penzhorn, B.L. et al. Proceedings of a symposium on rhinos as game ranch animals. Onderstepoort, Republic of South Africa, 9-10 September 1994: pp. i-iv, 1-242 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
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Black Rhino
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| To determine the vulnerability status of South African black rhinoceros populations it was necessary to study black rhino population biology. Since population genetics and population demography are the two main themes of population biology, the aim of this project was to investigate both of thes... |
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| Harley, E.H.; O'Ryan, C. 1994 Use of molecular genetics in rhinoceros conservation: pp. 56-58
| In: Penzhorn, B.L. et al. Proceedings of a symposium on rhinos as game ranch animals. Onderstepoort, Republic of South Africa, 9-10 September 1994: pp. i-iv, 1-242 |
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African Rhino Species
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| This paper will describe the different molecular genetic approaches which can provide information of value to conservation managers as well as some practical aspects relating to collection of material, costs, time to obtain results, etc.
Molecular genetics uses the differences in either proteins... |
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| Bertschinger, H.J. 1994 Reproduction in black and white rhinos: a review: pp. 155-161, fig.1
| In: Penzhorn, B.L. et al. Proceedings of a symposium on rhinos as game ranch animals. Onderstepoort, Republic of South Africa, 9-10 September 1994: pp. i-iv, 1-242 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
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White Rhino
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| In 1892 the southern white was thought to be extinct but fortunately approximately 50-100 animals survived the cull in the Umfolozi Valleys. It is interesting to note that, although the current white and black rhino populations of South Africa originate from a handful of surviving animals, the g... |
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