"And Then There Were None": Saving the Rhino
| dc.contributor.author | Jones, Marvin | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2023-08-15T21:33:52Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2023-08-15T21:33:52Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 05-01-1991 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12634/5747 | |
| dc.subject | Ceratotherium simum cottoni␋Ceratotherium simum simum␋Diceros bicornis␋Rhinoceros unicornis␋Dicerorhinus sumatrensis Northern white rhinos␋Southern white rhinos␋Hook-lipped rhinos␋Indian rhinos␋Sumatran rhinoceros Nanyuki␋Mashaki␋Gainda␋Gujrat␋Barakas␋Gundwane␋Chirundu Conservation␋Reproduction␋CRES␋Wild Animal Park␋Breeding␋Rhinoceroses | |
| dc.title | "And Then There Were None": Saving the Rhino | |
| dc.type | text | |
| dc.source.journaltitle | ZOONOOZ | |
| dc.source.volume | LXIV | |
| dc.source.issue | No. 5 | |
| dc.source.beginpage | 6 | |
| dc.source.endpage | 12 |
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