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Mills, M., 2022. How AAZK chapters are changing the game and branching out with new events (Bowling for Rhinos). Proceedings of the 47th Annual AAZK National Conference Toronto, Canada Oct. 13-17: 1-6
Sinnett, S. et al., 2022. Preparing 0.1 Southern White rhino for a dental procedure. Proceedings of the 47th Annual AAZK National Conference Toronto, Canada Oct. 13-17: poster
Bohn, T. et al., 2024. Kaziranga National Park: Beauty and richness of species and ecological interactions. Highlander Journal 3 (2): 90-106
Defer, E. et al., 2023. Utilizing Thermographic Imaging to detect and monitor pregnancy in a Southern White rhinoceros. Proceedings of the 48th Annual AAZK National Conference Akron, Ohio, September 17-21: pp. 1-13
Brito, Gomes de, 1894. Os pachidermes do Estado d'El Rei D. Manuel. Revista de Educacao e Ensino (Lisboa) 9: 79-86
Cortesi, G., 1834. Sulla scoperta dello scheletro di un quadrupede colossale fra gli strati marini fatta in un colle del Piacentino. Piacenza, Majno: pp. 1-16
Guerra, R., 2017. I rinoceronti fossili dell’Emilia-Romagna scoperte dal seicento ad oggi. Parva Naturalia 12: 3-93
Jovius, P. / Giovio, P., 1551. Elogia virorum bellica virtute illustrium, veris imaginibus supposita, quae apud Musaeum spectantur. Volumen digestum est in septem libros. Florentiae, In officina Laurentii Torrentini
Hance, J. et al., 2024. A single gang of poachers may have killed 10% of Javan rhinos since 2019. www.mongabay.com 26 April 2024: 1-7 - https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/a-single-gang-of-poachers-may-have-killed-10-of-javan-rhinos-since-2019/
Merklein, J.J., 1662. Journal oder Beschreibung ... Ostindische Reise. In: Caron, F.; Schouten, J., Wahrhaftige Beschreibungen zweyer mächtigen Königreiche, Jappan und Siam. Nuernberg, Michael und Joh.Friedrich Endters, pp. 342-502
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