File AvailableKraaijeveld, K.; Bossers, L.; Petrusevski, N.; Pieterman, S.; Bruins-van Sonsbeek, L.G.R.; Wittink, F. 2024 ONT read assembly of the black rhino genome. BMC Genomic Data 25:27: 1-2 - doi.org/10.1186/s12863-024-01214
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Black Rhino
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File AvailableSeeber, P.A.; Batke, L.; Dvornikov, Yu.; Schmidt, A.; Wang, Yi; Stoof-Leichsenring, K.; Moon, K.; Vohr, S.H.; Shapiro, B.; Epp, L.S. 2024 Mitochondrial genomes of Pleistocene megafauna retrieved from recent sediment layers of two Siberian lakes. eLife - Genetics and Genomics 2023;12:RP8999: 24 pp, 3 figs, 15 tabs, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.89992
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Details - Coelodonta antiquitatis (Blum.) is cited in the text.
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File AvailableSeeber, P.A.; Palmer, Z.; Schmidt, A.; Chagas, A.; Kitagawa, K.; Marinova-Wolff, E.; Tafelmaier, Y.; Epp, L.S. 2023 The first European woolly rhinoceros mitogenomes, retrieved from cave hyena coprolites, suggest long-term phylogeographic differentiation. Biology Letters: 19: 20230343, 4 pp., 1 fig [https://doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2023.0343]
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File AvailableSanchez-Barreiro, F.; Gopalakrishnan, S.; Ramos-Madrigal, J.; Westbury, M.V. ; Manuel, M.de; Margaryan, A.; Ciucani, M.C. ; Vieira, F.G.; Patramanis, Y.; Kalthoff, D.C.; Timmons, Z.; Sicheritz-Pontén, T.; Dalén, L.; Ryder, O.A.; Zhang, G.; Marquès-Bonet, T.; Moodley, Y.; Gilbert, M.T.P. 2023 Historical population declines prompted significant genomic erosion in the northern and southern white rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum). Molecular Ecology 40 (9):msad180: 1-19 - https://doi.org/10.1093/molbev/msad180
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Africa
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White Rhino
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File AvailableStanbridge, D.; O'Riain, M.J.; Dreyer, C.; Le Roex, N. 2023 Genetic restoration of black rhinoceroses in South Africa: conservation implications. Conservation Genetics 24: 99-107 - https://doi.org/10.1007/s10592-022-01486-y
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Africa
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Black Rhino
Globally, wildlife populations are becoming increasingly small and isolated. Both processes contribute to an elevated risk of extinction, notably due to genetic factors related to inbreeding depression and a loss of adaptive potential. Wildlife translocation is a valuable conservation tool to rei...
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File AvailablePriyambodo; Putri, C.R.P.; Rustiati, E.L.; Kurniawati, Y; Zulkarnain, D.; Pratiwi, D.N.; Arsan, Z.; Giyono; Mustikawati, G.; Pertiwi, V.R.; Sukatmoko; Srihanto, E.A.; Saswiyanti, E. 2023 Amplification of the GAPDH gene from the urine eDNA of Sumatran Rhino in Sumatran Rhino Sanctuary, Way Kambas National Park. Jurnal Biologi Tropis 23 (3): 110-114
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia
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Sumatran Rhino
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File AvailableMellya, R.V.K.; Hopcraft, J.G.C.; Eblate, E.M.; Kariuki, L. ; Otiende, M.; Chuma, I.S.; Macha, E.S.; Wambura, D.; Kilbride, E.; Mable, B.K. 2023 Mitochondrial DNA diversity of the eastern black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis michaeli) in Tanzania: implications for future conservation. Conservation Genetics 2023: 1-16 - https://doi.org/10.1007/s10592-023-01545-y
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Tanzania
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Black Rhino
There has been a drastic decline in the number of eastern black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis michaeli) across Africa, leaving individuals restricted to small, isolated populations that are vulnerable to extinction. Focusing on highly threatened populations in Tanzania, this study investigated the...
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File AvailableMellya, R.V.K.; Hopcraft, J.G.C.; Eblate, E.M.; Otiende, M.; Chuma, I.S.; Macha, E.S.; Wambura, D.; Kilbride, E.; Mable, B.K. 2023 Genetic diversity of the eastern black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis michaeli) in Tanzania; implications for future conservation. Conservation Genetics 2023 - preprint: https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-2560054/v1
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Tanzania
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Black Rhino
In the past decade, there has been a drastic decline in the number of Eastern Black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis michaeli), due to poaching, leaving few individuals in small, isolated populations that are vulnerable to extinction. However, the genetic consequences of the demographic decline on th...
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File AvailableCorder, M.L.; Petricoin, E.F.; Yue Li; Cleland, T.P.; DeCandia, A.L.; Aguirre, A.A.; Pukazhenthi, B.S. 2023 Metabolomic profiling implicates mitochondrial and immune dysfunction in disease syndromes of the critically endangered black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis). Nature: Scientific Reports 13:15464: 1-13 - https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-41508-4
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Captive
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Black Rhino
The critically endangered black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis; black rhino) experiences extinction threats from poaching in-situ. The ex-situ population, which serves as a genetic reservoir against impending extinction threats, experiences its own threats to survival related to several disease syn...
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File AvailableRuggeri, E.; Rodriguez, J.; Fallon, L.; Orsolini, M.; Durrant, B. 2023 In vivo gene expression analysis of southern white rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum simum) granulosa cells collected from growing, dominant, and preovulatory follicles after ovum pickup. Reproduction, Fertility and Development 36 (2): 162 - https://doi.org/10.1071/RDv36n2Ab25
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Africa
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White Rhino
Analysis of granulosa cells (GC) can be a useful noninvasive tool to clarify aspects of ovarian physiology in the southern white rhinoceros (SWR). Gene expression profiles from different phases of follicle development may help improve ovum pickup (OPU) outcome and advance assisted reproductive te...
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File AvailableNabeshima, K.; Nakajima, N.; Ogata, M.; Onuma, M. 2022 Draft genome sequence data of Indian rhinoceros, Rhinoceros unicornis. Data in Brief 41 (107857): 1-5 - doi.org/10.1016/j.dib.2022.107857
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Asia
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Indian Rhino
The Indian rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis) is a large herbivore found in northern India and southern Nepal. It is a critically endangered species, with an estimated population of approximately 3,600 in the wild. Genetic factors, such as the loss of genetic diversity and the accumulation of dele...
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File AvailableGhosh, T.; Kumar, S.; Sharma, K.; Kakati, P.; Sharma, A.; Mondol, S. 2022 Consideration of genetic variation and evolutionary history in future conservation of Indian one-horned rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis). BMC Ecology and Evolution 22 (92): 1-13 - https://doi.org/10.1186/s12862-022-02045-2
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Asia - South Asia
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Indian Rhino
NB. Typing error Rookmaker for Rookmaaker
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The extant members of the Asian rhinos have experienced severe population and range declines since Pleistocene through a combination of natural and anthropogenic factors. The one-horned rhi...
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File AvailablePathak, A.; Hsu, Y.; Sadaula, A.; Joshi, J.; Gairhe, K.P.; Kandel, R.C.; Gilbert, M.; Paudel, P. 2022 Reduced genetic diversity in greater one-horned rhinoceros in Chitwan National Park:A new challenge and opportunity for rhino conservation in Nepal. Journal of Biological Studies 5 (4): 693-704
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Asia - South Asia - Nepal
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Indian Rhino
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File AvailablePriywambodo; Rustiati, E.L.; Kurniawati, Y.; Putri, C.R.; Zulkarnain, D.; Arsan, Z.; Giyono; Widiawati, A.E.; Sukatmoko; Srihanto, E.A. 2022 Exploring environmental DNA for barcoding analysis of Sumatran rhino in Way Kambas National Park. AIP Conference Proceedings 2563, 040013: 1-6 - https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0103413
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
Genetics
Sumatran Rhino
The Sumatran rhino (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis) is one of five species of rhino in the world. The existence of the Sumatran rhino is also considered very vulnerable to habitat degradation, internal cross-breeding, disease, and hunting. The Sumatran rhino population will experience extinction if the...
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File AvailableHandayani; Duryadi, D.; Alikodra, H. 2022 Isolasi DNA dan amplifikasi fragmen d-loopmitokondrial pada badak sumatera (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis, Fischer 1814). Metrik Serial Teknologi Dan Sains 3 (2): 103-108
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia
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Sumatran Rhino
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File AvailableRuggeri, E.; Klohonatz, K.; Korody, M.; Sirard, M.; Coleman, S. 2022 Cross-species transcriptomic analysis of mural granulosa cells between the southern white rhinoceros, human, and cattle. Reproduction, Fertility and Development 35 (2): 137138 - https://doi.org/10.1071/RDv35n2Ab24
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Africa
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White Rhino
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File AvailableLochner, C.; Dreyer, C.; Zimmerman, D. 2022 Addo Elephant National Park black rhino DNA project. SANParks Research Report 2021-2022: 40-41
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
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Black Rhino
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File AvailableHandayani; Duryadi, D.; Alikodra, H. 2021 Jarak genetik dan kekerabatan tiga jenis badak di dunia berdasarkan analisis Mtdna. EduMatSains, Jurnal Pendidikan, Matematika dan Sains 5 (2): 239-248
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Asia - South East Asia
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All Rhino Species
The family Rhinocerotidae is distinct and well defined, but systematic relationships among the four genera evaluated on the basis of geographical distribution of the different genera. The purpose of the research is to find out the genetic distance of rhinos in the world. Samples of Sumatran rhin...
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File AvailableBrandt, J.R.; Saidah, S.H.; Zhao, K.; Ishida, Y.; Apriyana, I.; Ryder, O.A.; Ramono, W.; Sudoyo, H.; Suryadi, H.; Coevorden de Groot, P.J. van; Roca, A.L. 2021 Characterization of 29 polymorphic microsatellite markers developed by genomic screening of Sumatran rhinoceros (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis). BMC Research Notes 14:119: 1-7 - https://doi.org/10.1186/s13104-021-05522-x
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Asia - South East Asia
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Sumatran Rhino
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File AvailableSeth, J. von; Dussex, N.; Díez-del-Molino, D.; Valk, T. van der; Kutschera, V.E.; Kierczak, M.; Steiner, C.C.; Liu, S.; Gilbert, M.T.P.; Prost, C.; and 10 others 2021 Genomic insights into the conservation status of the world’s last remaining Sumatran rhinoceros populations. Nature Communications 12 (2393): 1-11 - https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-22386-8
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Asia
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Sumatran Rhino
Small populations are often exposed to high inbreeding and mutational load that can increase the risk of extinction. The Sumatran rhinoceros was widespread in Southeast Asia, but is now restricted to small and isolated populations on Sumatra and Borneo, and most likely extinct on the Malay Penins...
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File AvailableJenuit, M.; Zainuddin, Z.Z.; Payne, J.; Ahmad, A.H.; Yusof, A.M.; Isa, M.L.M.; Ibrahim, M. 2021 Establishment and cryopreservation of fibroblast cell line from Sumatran Rhinoceros (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis). Journal of Sustainability Science and Management 16 (4), 85-98
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Asia - South East Asia
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Sumatran Rhino
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File AvailableHandayani; Setia, T.M. 2021 Konservasi genetika badak sumatera di Indonesia. Jurnal Pengabdian Kepada Masyarakat 2021: 19-25
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia
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Sumatran Rhino
Genetic conservation is one of the applications of genetic science that aims save species as dynamic entities that have the ability to cope with environmental changes. Based on gene 12S rRNA it is reported that haplotypes in Malaysia and Sumatra are closer to each other compared to the population...
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File AvailableCowan, C. 2021 Low genetic diversity is part of rhinos’ long-term history, study says. www.mongabay.com 31 August 2021: 1-6
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All Rhino Species
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File AvailableDas, P.; Choudhury, R. 2021 Mitochondrial D-loop genetic diversity studies of Rhinoceros unicornis in Assam, India. Indian Journal of Animal Research 55 (1) Jan article B-3296: 1-5, 5 figures, https://doi:10.18805/ijar.B-3296
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Asia - South Asia - India - Assam
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Indian Rhino
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File AvailableDalton, D.L.; Prost, S. 2021 Rhinoceros genomes uncover family secrets. Nature 159 (11 Nov): 209-210, 1 figure
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All Rhino Species
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File AvailablePriyambodo; Rustiati, E.L.; Kurniawati, Y; Putri, C.R.; Zulkarnain, D.; Arsan, Z.; Giyono; Widawati, A.E.; Sukatmoko; Srinanto, E.A. 2021 Exploring environmental DNA for barcoding analysis of Sumatran rhino in Way Kambas National Park. 2nd Universitas Lampung International Conference on Science, Technology and Environment EkoAgus research presentation (July 27-28): 14 slides
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
Genetics - Methods
Sumatran Rhino
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File AvailableKakati, P.; Paine, S.K.; Bhattacharjee, C.K.; Bhattacharyya, C.; Sharma, A.; Phukan, D.; Barman, N.N.; Basu, A. 2021 Gut biome architecture of wild Greater one-horned rhinoceros: a vulnerable species from Kaziranga National Park, India (with supplementary material). Journal of Genetics 2021 (21 Nov) 100: 84: 1-7, 4 figures, 2 tables, https://doi.org/10.1007/s12041-021-01326-x
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Asia - South Asia - India - Assam
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Indian Rhino
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File AvailableAnonymous 2020 Vedci vytvorili embryo v prírode vyhynutého nosorožca. Do náhradnej matky ho chcú vložit' ešte tento rok [Scientists have created an embryo in an extinct rhinoceros. They want to put it in the surrogate mother this year]. Interez, Ceská tisková kancelár 15 January 2020
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Fossil
The Slovak text has kindly been provided by the Slovak palaeontologist Júlia Zervanová.
English abstract - Italian scientists of the Avantea Laboratory team directed by Cesare Galli have created an embryo in an extinct rhinoceros.
They want to put it in the surrogate mother (identified in...
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File AvailableBhaskar, R.; Kanaparthi, P.; Sakthivel, R. 2020 DNA barcode approaches to reveal interspecies genetic variation of Indian ungulates. Mitochondrial DNA Part B 5:1: 938-944 - DOI: 10.1080/23802359.2020.1719912
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Asia - South Asia - India
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Indian Rhino
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File AvailableMargaryan, A.; Sinding, M.S.; Liu, S.; Vieira, F.G.; Chan, Y.L.; Nathan, S,K,S.S.; Moodley, Y.; Bruford, M.W.; Gilbert, M.T.P. 2020 Recent mitochondrial lineage extinction in the critically endangered Javan rhinoceros. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 190 (1): 372–383 - https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaa004
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Javan Rhino
The Javan rhinoceros (Rhinoceros sondaicus) is one of five extant rhinoceros species and among the rarest large mammals on Earth. Once widespread across Southeast Asia, it is now on the verge of extinction, with only one wild population remaining (estimated at ~60 individuals) on the island of Ja...
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File AvailableLord, E.; Dussex, N., ; Kierczak, M.; Díez-del-Molino, D.; Ryder, O.A.; Stanton, D.W.G. ; Gilbert, M.Th.P.; Sánchez-Barreiro, F.; Zhang, Guojie; Sinding, M.-H.S.; and 8 Others 2020 Pre-extinction demographic stability and genomic signatures of adaptation in the woolly rhinoceros. Current Biology 30: 3871–3879, 3 figs, [https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2020.07.046]
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Asia
Genetics - Methods
Fossil
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File AvailableRoca, A.L. 2020 Genetic analysis and marker development in the Sumatran Rhinoceros (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis). Proceedings of the Plant and Animal Genome Conference XXVIII (San Diego) Abstract W920: 1
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Asia
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Sumatran Rhino
The Sumatran rhinoceros is critically endangered, with fewer than 100 individuals surviving across its current range. Accurate census estimates of the remaining populations are essential for development and implementation of conservation plans. In order to enable molecular censusing, we developed...
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File AvailableMoodley, Y.; Westbury, M.V.; Russo, I-R.M.; Gopalakrishnan, S.; Rakotoarivelo, A.; Olsen, R.A.; Prost, S.; Tunstall, T.; Ryder, O.A.; Dalen, L.; Bruford, M.W. 2020 Interspecific gene flow and the evolution of specialisation in black and white rhinoceros. Molecular Biology and Evolution 37 (11): 3105-3117 - https://doi.org/10.1093/molbev/msaa148
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Africa
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White Rhino
Africa’s black (Diceros bicornis) and white (Ceratotherium simum) rhinoceros are closely related sister-taxa that evolved highly divergent obligate browsing and grazing feeding strategies. Although their precursor species Diceros praecox and Ceratotherium mauritanicum appear in the fossil recor...
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File AvailablePurisotayo, T. 2020 Development of genetic tools for managing populations of the southern white rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum simum). Thesis presented to University of Glasgow: pp. 1-267
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Africa - Southern Africa
Genetics
White Rhino
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File AvailableCappellini, E. & many others 2019 Early Pleistocene enamel proteome sequences from Dmanisi resolve Stephanorhinus phylogeny. Nature 547 (7776): 103-107 [https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-019-1555-y]
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Fossil
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File AvailablePurisotayo, T.; Jonsson, N.N.; Mable, B.K.; Verreynne, F.J. 2019 Combining molecular and incomplete observational data to inform management of southern white rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum simum). Conservation Genetics 20 (3): 1-14 - https://doi.org/10.1007/s10592-019-01166-4
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Africa
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White Rhino
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File AvailableThuo, D.N.; Kamau, J.M.; Kariuki, M.W.; Kibegwa, F.M.; Kimiti, K.S.; Amimo, J.O.; Githui, E.K. 2019 Genetic assessment of a breeding population of black rhinoceros in Kenya using mitochondrial DNA D-loop sequencing. Genetics and Molecular Research 18 (2): gmr18203: 1-11
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Kenya
Genetics
Black Rhino
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File AvailableZein, M.S.A.Z.; Fitriana, Y.S.; Kurniawan, Y.; Chaerani, K.; Sirupang, M. 2019 Study of genetics for Sumatran rhinoceros (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis Gloger, 1841) conservation (Kajian genetika untuk konservasi Badak Sumatera). Jurnal Biologi Indonesia 15 (1): 75-87
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia
Genetics
Sumatran Rhino
The Sumatran rhinoceros is one of the most critically endangered species of large mammals due to habitat loss, fragmentation and illegal hunting so that the population of this species drastically decreased. At present, reproductive problems with a limited population are also a threat and require ...
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File AvailableLalonde, E.; Mahoney, H. 2019 Diceros bicornis longipes as a tool to test species de-extinction using somatic cell nuclear transfer. I-Scientist 4 (1): 36-46
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Africa - Western Africa
Genetics
Black Rhino
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File AvailableMays Jr., H.L.; Chih-Ming Hung; Shaner, P.J.; Denvir, J.; Justice, M.; Shang-Fang Yang; Roth, T.L.; Oehler, D.A.; Jun Fan; Rekulapally, S.; Primerano, D.A. 2018 Genomic analysis of demographic history and ecological niche modeling in the endangered Sumatran Rhinoceros Dicerorhinus sumatrensis. Current Biology 28 (1): 70.76, dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2017.11.021
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Asia - South East Asia
Genetics
Sumatran Rhino
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File AvailableSteiner, C.C. ; Houck, M.L.; Ryder, O.A. 2018 Genetic variation of complete mitochondrial genome sequences of the Sumatran rhinoceros (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis). Conservation Genetics 19: 397-408
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Asia - South East Asia
Genetics
Sumatran Rhino
The Sumatran rhinoceros (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis) is the smallest and one of the most endangered rhinoceros species, with less than 100 individuals estimated to live in the wild. It was originally divided into three subspecies but only two have survived, D. sumatrensis sumatrensis (Sumatran subs...
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File AvailableCerling, T.E.; Andanje, S.A.; Gakuya, F.; Kariuki, J.M.; Kariuki, L.; Kingoo, J.W.; Khayale, C.; Lekolool, I.; Macharia, A.N.; Anderson, C.R.; Fernandez, D.P., Lihai Hu, Thomas, S.J. 2018 Stable isotope ecology of black rhinos (Diceros bicornis) in Kenya. Oecologia 187 (4): 1095-1105
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Kenya
Genetics
Black Rhino
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File AvailableLeiberich, M.; Marais, H.J.; Naidoo, V. 2018 Phylogenetic analysis of the cytochrome P450 (CYP450) nucleotide sequences of the horse and predicted CYP450s of the white rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum) and other mammalian species. PeerJ 6:e5718 https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5718: 1-14
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Africa
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White Rhino
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File AvailableMoodley, Y.; Russo, I-R.M.; Robovsky, J.; Dalton, D.; Kotzé, A.; Smith, S.; Stejskal, J.; Ryder, O.A.; Hermes, R.; Walzer, C.; Bruford, M.W. 2018 Contrasting evolutionary history, anthropogenic declines and genetic contact in the northern and southern white rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum). Proceedings B of the Royal Society of London 285: 1-9
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Africa
Genetics
White Rhino
The white rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum) has a discontinuous African distribution, which is limited by the extent of sub-Saharan grasslands. The southern population (SWR) declined to its lowest number around the turn of the nineteenth century, but recovered to become the world's most numero...
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File AvailableDasgupta, B.; Rusha, E.; Drukker, M. 2018 iPSC generation, prime to naive reversion & characterization and primordial germ cell differentiation of northern white rhino horn. Report to University of Bremen, pp. 1-25
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Africa
Genetics
Nile Rhino
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File AvailableYoung, C.; Ravida, N.; Pennington, P.; Durrant, B. 2018 Efficacy of commercial equine semen freezing extenders for cryopreservation of southern white rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum simum) sperm. Reproduction, Fertility and Development 31 (1): 175 https://doi.org/10.1071/RDv31n1Ab98
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Captive
Genetics
White Rhino
Once nearly extinct in the wild, the southern white rhinoceros is currently listed as near threatened by IUCN. This status is likely to change as poaching continues to escalate. To preserve the species’ current genetic diversity, cryopreserving and biobanking white rhinoceros sperm is imperativ...
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File AvailableZahrah, L.N. 2018 Isolasi fecal DNA badak sumatera (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis) di Suaka Rhino Sumatera Taman Nasional Way Kambas. Thesis presented to Universitas Lampung, Bandar Lampung, pp. 1-59
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
Genetics
Sumatran Rhino
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File AvailableMoodley, Y.; Russo, I-R.M.; Dalton, D.; Kotzé, A.; Muya, Sh.; Haubensak, P.; Bálint, B.; Munimanda, G.K.; Deimel, C.; Setzer, A.; Dicks, K. & six others 2017 Extinctions, genetic erosion and conservation options for the black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis). Scientific Reports 7, 41417 (doi: 10.1038/srep41417): 1-16, 7 figs, 3 tabs
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Africa
Genetics
Black Rhino
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File AvailableRoca, A.L. 2017 Developing genetic tools for conservation management of Asian rhinos. Proceedings of the Plant and Animal Genome Conference XXV (San Diego) Abstract W426: 1
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Asia
Genetics
Asian Rhino Species
The Javan rhinoceros (Rhinoceros sondaicus) and the Sumatran rhinoceros (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis) are both restricted in the wild to small populations in Indonesia. To permit censusing of these species non-invasively, we developed microsatellite markers for use with faecal DNA. We developed a bi...
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File AvailableDalen, L. 2017 A status update on rhino reference genome assemblies. Proceedings of the Plant and Animal Genome Conference XXV (San Diego) Abstract W427: 1
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World
Genetics
All Rhino Species
Generating complete genome sequences from all rhinoceros species is a prerequisite for exploring the comparative genomics and evolutionary relationships within the Rhinocerotidae. In addition, providing access to reference genome assemblies will enable future projects aimed at developing markers ...
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File AvailableKettle, S. 2017 Black rhino breeding dynamics - Port Lympne. Proceedings of the International Rhino Keeper (IRKA) Workshop held in Denver, August 2017 Poster Presentation
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Captive
Genetics
Black Rhino
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File AvailableGithui, E.K.; Thuo, D.N.; Amino, J.O.; Njagi, N.M.; Gitari, M.M. 2017 Mitochondrial DNA phylogenetics of black rhinoceros in Kenya in relation to Southern Africa population. Hindawi, International Journal of Biodiversity 2017, article 8326361: 1-6
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Africa - Eastern Africa
Genetics
Black Rhino
Black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis) are highly endangered due to poaching and other anthropological reasons and their protection to rebound the numbers and genetic improvement are necessary remedial measures defined by Rhino International Union of Conservation for the Nature Red List (IUCN). In K...
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File AvailableLabuschagne, C.; Dalton, D.L.; Grobler, J.P.; Kotze, A. 2017 SNP discovery and characterisation in White Rhino (Ceratotherium simum) with application to parentage assignment. Genetics and Molecular Biology 2017: 1-9, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1678-4685-GMB-2016-0058
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Genetics
White Rhino
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File AvailableDas, Pranjal K. 2017 Evaluation of genetic status of rhinoceros unicornis in India employing noninvasive molecular methods. Thesis presented to Gauhati University, Assam, India, pp. i-viii, 1-128
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Asia - South Asia
Genetics
Indian Rhino
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File AvailableBasumatary, S.K.; MacDonald, H.G. 2017 Pollen and non-pollen palynomorph preservation in the dung of the Greater One-horned Rhino (Rhinoceros unicornis), and its implication to palaeoecology and palaeodietary analysis: A case study from India. Review of Paleobotany and Palynology 244: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.revpalbo.2017.05.004
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Asia
Genetics
Indian Rhino
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File AvailableHarper, C. 2016 Information and background of Rhodis - the rhinoceros DNA Index system for African white and black rhinoceros. In Du Toit, J.G. The story of the white rhinoceros. Krugersdorp, pp. 58-64
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Genetics
African Rhino Species
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File AvailableHarley, E.H.; De Waal, M.; Murray, S.; O'Ryan, C. 2016 Comparison of whole mitochondrial genome sequences of northern and southern white rhinoceroses (Ceratotherium simum): the conservation consequences of species definitions. Conservation Genetics 17: 1285–1291
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Africa
Genetics
African Rhino Species
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File AvailableZschokke, S. 2016 Genetic structure of the wild populations of the Indian rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis). Indian Journal of History of Science 51 (2.2): 380-389
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Asia - South Asia
Genetics
Indian Rhino
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File AvailableDicks, K.L.; Webster, L.M.I.; McDowall, I.; Muya, S.M.; Hopper, J. 2016 Validation studies on dinucleotide STRs for forensic identification of black rhinoceros Diceros bicornis. Forensic Science International: Genetics 2016: 1-3
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Africa
Genetics
Black Rhino
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File AvailableBorthakur, U.; Kumar Das, P.; Talukdar, B.K. 2016 Conservation genetics of Greater One-horned Rhinos in India – from identifying individuals to determining conservation priorities (abstract). In: Scientific program of the 15th International Elephant & Rhino conservation and research symposium, Singapre, November 14-18, 2016, p. 72
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Asia - South Asia - India
Genetics
Indian Rhino
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File AvailableDubey, A.; Bawri, M. 2016 Comparative genomics study of Rhinoceros unicornis and Diceros bicornis via bioinformatics approaches: statistical & functional. In: Singh, R. and Sayyed, R.Z., Advances in bio and medico sciences. New Delhi, pp. 76-81
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World
Genetics
All Rhino Species
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File AvailableLabuschagne, Christiaan De Jager 2016 The application of new technologies in conservation genetics. Thesis submitted for the degree Philosophiae Doctor (Ph.D.)in Genetics at the University of the Free State, pp. 1-147
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Genetics
White Rhino
Over the past decade, the development of high-throughput DNA techniques has expanded the scope of conservation genetics and molecular markers have become indispensable tools for the management of wildlife species and populations. There are several molecular markers available for biodiversity anal...
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File AvailableShao Jianhong; Zhao Fuzhen; Luo Baozheng; Bo Qingru; Sha Caihua; Liao Xiuyun; Xu Hainie; Zhuhai 2016 Establishment of PCR Assay for the Detection of Rhinoceros-Derived Ingredients. Chinese Journal of Wildlife 2016 (4): 316-320
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Asia - East Asia - China
Genetics
Asian Rhino Species
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File AvailableLiu, Zhijin; Liu, Guangjian; Hailer, F.; Orozco-Terwengel, P.; Tan, Xinxin; Tian, Jundong; Yan, Zhongze; Zhang, Baowei; Li, Ming 2016 Dietary specialization drives multiple independent losses and gains in the bitter taste gene repertoire of Laurasiatherian Mammals. Frontiers in Zoology 13:28: 9+1, 4 figs [doi:10.1186/s12983-016-0161-1]
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World
Genetics
White Rhino
Details: among many other Laurasiatherian mammalian species, the south white rhinoceros is also considered.
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File AvailableRyder, O.; Durrant, B.S.; Houck, M.L. 2016 The past, present and future of the frozen zoo. Joint AAZV/EAZWV/IZW Conference Proceedings 2016: 237-238
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America - North America
Genetics
Nile Rhino
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File AvailableStoops, M.; Campbell, M.K.; DeChant, C.J.; Hauser, J.; Kottwitz, J.; Pairan, R.; Shaffstall, W.; Volle, K.; Roth, T.L. 2016 Enhancing captive Indian rhinoceros genetics via artificial insemination of cryopreserved sperm. Animal Reproduction Science 172: 60-75
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Captive
Genetics
Indian Rhino
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File AvailableThuo, D.N. 2015 Moderate genetic variation and population fragility in black rhino (Diceros bicronis michaelli) of lake Nakuru National Park. Thesis presented to the University of Nairobi, Kenya: pp. 1-70
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Kenya
Genetics
Black Rhino
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File AvailableDas, P.K.; Borthakur, U.; Sarma, H.K.; Talukdar, B.K. 2015 Population genetic assessment of extant populations of greater one-horned rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis) in India. European Journal of Wildlife Research 61: 841-851
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Species:
Asia - South Asia - India
Genetics
Indian Rhino
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File AvailableParsons, M. 2015 The development of biological tools to aid in the genetic investigation of the black (Diceros bicornis) and white (Ceratotherium simum) rhinoceros mitochondrial genomes. Thesis presented to Rhodes University, pp. 1-108
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Africa
Genetics
African Rhino Species
The black (Diceros bicornis) and white (Ceratotherium simum) rhinoceros are found in South Africa. A decline in the populations of these species has resulted due to human activities such as habitat fragmentation and poaching. This has contributed to the loss of genetic diversity amongst the black...
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File AvailableKondrashov, F.A. 2014 Ceratotherium simum (white rhinoceros) tRNA(Trp). Barcelona, Evolutionary Genomics Lab
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Africa
Genetics
White Rhino
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File AvailablePatton, F. 2014 Can DNA be used to bring the extinct back to life?. Swara, Nairobi July-September 2014: 50-53
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Africa
Genetics
African Rhino Species
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File AvailableKotze, A.; Dalton, D.L.; du Toit, R.; Anderson, N.; Moodley, Y. 2014 Genetic structure of the black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis) in south-eastern Africa. Conservations Genetics 15: 1479-1489
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Africa - Southern Africa
Genetics
Black Rhino
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File AvailableLabuschagne, C.; Kotze, A.; Grobler, J.P.; Dalton, D.L. 2014 Endonuclease V digestion for SNP discovery and marker development in South African white rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum). Conservation Genetics Resources 7 (1): 53-56
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Africa
Genetics
White Rhino
Single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) markers are a promising new tool that can be used to study evolutionary processes, population genetic parameters, forensic cases and parentage. However, application of SNP marker analysis to wildlife has been limited, due to the lack of available sequence data...
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File AvailableDas, Puranjit 2014 Genetic diversity of Indian rhinoceros, Rhinoceros unicornis (Lin, 1758). Thesis presented to Gauhati University, Assam, India, pp. 1-264
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Species:
Asia - South Asia - India
Genetics
Indian Rhino
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File AvailableJosway, S.E. 2014 Genetic diversity of two subpopulations of black rhinoceros, Diceros bicornis bicornis, at Addo Elephant National Park, South Africa. Thesis prsented to George Mason University, Fairfax, VA, USA, pp. 1-61
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Genetics
Black Rhino
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File AvailableChakraborty, S.; Uddin, A. 2014 Molecular biology of codon usage in one-horned rhino (Rhinoceros unicornis L.). Biotechnology 3 (9): 355-357
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Asia - South Asia
Genetics
Indian Rhino
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File AvailableYoong, Y.M.; Ahn, S.H.; Yang, J.; Moon, Y.; Koo, B.C. 2014 Xylanase activity of Bacillus pumilus H10-1 isolated from Ceratotherium simum feces. Journal of the Korean Society for Biotechnology and Bioengineering 29 (5): 316-322
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Captive
Genetics
White Rhino
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File AvailableCain, B.; Watts, P.C.; Wandera, A.B.; Stevens-Wood, B.; Shawcross, S.G. 2013 A reliable, single-step method for gender determination in black rhinoceros from low-copy template DNA. Conservation Genetics Resources 5 (3): 655-657
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Africa
Genetics
Black Rhino
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File AvailableGoossens, B.; Salgado-Lynna, M.; Rovie-Ryan, J.J.; Ahmad, A.H.; Payne, J.; Zainuddin, Z.Z.; Nathana, S.K.S.S.; Ambu, L.N. 2013 Genetics and the last stand of the Sumatran rhinoceros Dicerorhinus sumatrensis. Oryx 47 (3): 340-344
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Asia - South East Asia
Genetics
Sumatran Rhino
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File AvailableHarper, C.K.; Vermeulen, G.J.; Clarke, A.B.; De Wet, J.I. 2013 Extraction of nuclear DNA from rhinoceros horn and characterization of DNA profiling systems for white (Ceratotherium simum) and black (Diceros bicornis) rhinoceros. Forensic Science International: Genetics 7: 428–433
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Species:
Africa
Genetics
African Rhino Species
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File AvailableAnderson-Lederer, R.M. 2013 Genetic management of wild and translocated black rhinoceros in South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal region. Ph.D. thesis at the University of Wellington, New Zealand, pp. 1-186
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Subject:
Species:
Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Genetics
Black Rhino
The African black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis) is critically endangered. Like other megafauna, the species is managed in parks and is often translocated to expand their range into reserves where they have been extirpated. Management of genetic variation has been identified as an important consid...
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File AvailableCain, B.; Wandera, A.B.; Shawcross, S.G.; Harris, W.E.; Stevens-Wood, B.; Kemp, S.J.; Okita-Ouma, B.; Watts, P.C. 2013 Sex-biased inbreeding effects on reproductive success and home range size of the critically endangered black rhinoceros. Conservation Biology DOI: 10.1111/cobi.12175
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Species:
Africa
Genetics
Black Rhino
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File AvailableCrosbie, K. 2013 Conservation genetics of Sumatran Rhinoceros: non-invasive assessment of population status in Indonesia. The Rhino Print (Newsletter of the Asian Rhino Project) Autumn 2013: 7
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Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia
Genetics
Sumatran Rhino
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File AvailableYuan, Jun-xia; Sheng, Gui-lian; Hou, Xin-dong; Shuang, Xiao-yan; Yi, Jian; Yang, Hong; Lai, Xu-long 2013 Ancient DNA sequences from Coelodonta antiquitatis in China reveal its divergence and phylogeny. Science China Earth Sciences 57 (3): 388-396
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Asia - East Asia - China
Genetics
Fossil
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File AvailableGhosh, S.K.; Ghosh, P.R.; Mazumder, T.H.; Kshetrimayum, M. 2013 Development of species specific DNA Marker as barcode sequence of Greater Indian Rhinoceros [Rhinoceros unicornis] from Northeast India. Journal of Environment and Sociobiology 10 (1): 1-5
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Species:
Asia - South Asia
Genetics
Indian Rhino
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File AvailableMcArthur, H.; Edwards, K. L.; Liddicoat, T.; Walker, S.L. 2012 A practical field extraction method for non-invasive monitoring of hormonal activity in the black rhinoceros, Diceros bicornis. Wiener Tierärztliche Monatsschrift 99 (Supplement 1): 20-21
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Species:
Captive
Genetics
Black Rhino
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File AvailableAnderson-Lederer, R.M.; Linklater, W.L.; Ritchie, P.A. 2012 Limited mitochondrial DNA variation within South Africa's black rhino (Diceros bicornis minor) population and implications for management. African Journal of Ecology 2012: 1-10 (DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2028.2012.01333.x)
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Species:
Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Genetics
Black Rhino
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File AvailableLabuschagne, C.; Kotze, A.; Grobler, J.P.; Dalton, D.L. 2012 A targeted gene approach to SNP discovery in the white rhino (Ceratotherium simum). Conservations Genetics Resource 5 (1): 265-266
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Species:
Africa
Genetics
White Rhino
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File AvailableDarwent, L. 2012 The application of a PCR based species identification method to African wildlife. Thesis presented to the University of Pretoria, pp. 1-109
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Africa
Genetics
African Rhino Species
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File AvailableGuerier, A.S. 2012 Parentage analysis in a free ranging, closed population of southern white rhinoceros: genetics, pedigrees and management. M.Sc. dissertation presented to the University of Pretoria: pp. 1-123
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Species:
Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Genetics
White Rhino
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File AvailableGuanyou Hou; Hongpu Zeng; Donglin Wang; Hanlin Zhou 2012 Genetic variation and population structure of the white rhinoceros. Journal of Animal and Veterinary Advances 11 (2): 241 -244
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Species:
Africa
Genetics
White Rhino
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File AvailableGuerier, A.S.; Bishop, J.M.; Crawford, S.J.; Schmidt-Kuentzel, A.; Stratford, K.J. 2012 Parentage analysis in a managed free ranging population of southern white rhinoceros: genetic diversity, pedigrees and management. Conservation Genetics 2012: 1-14
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Species:
Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia
Genetics
White Rhino
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File AvailableShuang, Xiao-yan; Yuan, Jun-xia; Hou, Xin-dong; Sheng, Gui-lian; Xin, Jian; Lai, Xu-long 2012 Ancient DNA Analysis of Woolly Rhinoceros in Xiagou Mountain, Haicheng City, Liaoning Province [in Chinese, English abstr]]. Geological Science and Technology Information 31 (2): 40-44, 2 figs, 2 tabs.
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Species:
Asia - East Asia - China
Genetics
Fossil
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File AvailableAnonymous 2012 New Project: Non-invasive genetic study for Javan and Sumatran rhino within Indonesia. The Rhino Print (Newsletter of the Asian Rhino Project) Winter 2012: 7-8
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Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia
Genetics
Asian Rhino Species
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File AvailableGroenenberg, D.S.J.; Courcy, C.de; Linnie, M.; Oosterweghel, L. 2012 On the identity of the first rhinoceros owned by of the Dublin Zoo (†1865); genetic characterisation of a poorly preserved museum specimen. Biology and Environment: Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy 112B: 285-291
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Subject:
Species:
Captive
Genetics
Indian Rhino
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File AvailableCain, B. 2012 Conservation genetics of enclosed black rhinoceros populations in Kenya. Dissertation submitted to Manchester Metropolitan University, pp. 1-212
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Kenya
Genetics
Black Rhino
Population size is a major determinant of extinction risk with small populations experiencing an inherently higher risk of extinction due to genetic threats and stochastic fluctuations in survival, fecundity and environmental conditions. For many species, natural populations are experiencing a dr...
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File AvailableKarsten, M.; Vuuren, B.van; Goodman, P.; Barnaud, A. 2011 History and management of black rhino in KwaZulu-Natal: a population genetic approach to assess the past and guide the future. Animal Conservation 14: 363-370 (DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-1795.2011.00443.x)
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Subject:
Species:
Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Genetics
Black Rhino
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File AvailableCoevorden de Groot, P.J. van; Putnam, A.S.; Erb, P.; Scott, C.; Melnick, D.; O"Ryan, C.; Boag, P.T. 2011 Conservation genetics of the black rhinoceros, Diceros bicornis bicornis, in Namibia. Conservation Genetics 12: 783-792
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Species:
Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia
Genetics
Black Rhino
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File AvailableZschokke, S.; Armbruster, G.F.J.; Ursenbacher, S.; Baur, B. 2011 Genetic differences between the two remaining wild populations of the endangered Indian rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis). Biological Conservation 144: 2702-2709
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Subject:
Species:
Asia
Genetics
Indian Rhino
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File AvailableGrens, K. 2011 Stem cells induced for conservation. The Scientist September 2011: 1-3
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Species:
World
Genetics
All Rhino Species
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