Reconsidering the use of soy and alfalfa in southern white rhinoceros diets
The captive southern white rhinoceros (SWR) population is not currently self-sustaining due to the reproductive failure of captive-born females. Our research into this phenomenon points to chemicals produced by plants common to captive diets, such as soy and alfalfa, as possible causes. In other sp...
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| Main Authors: | Christopher Tubbs, Barbara Durrant, Matthew Milnes |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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IUCN
2020-11-01
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| Series: | Pachyderm |
| Online Access: | https://pachydermjournal.org/index.php/pachyderm/article/view/426 |
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