Implications of Nutritional Management on Fatty Acid Profiles of Southern White Rhinoceroses (<i>Ceratotherium simum simum</i>) Housed at Two Zoological Institutions
Southern white rhinoceroses (<i>Ceratotherium simum simum</i>) are African megaherbivores that are considered near threatened by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature. The fatty acid circulating values of these animals have not been thoroughly investigated. Fatty acids a...
Main Authors: | Jordan Wood, Larry Jb Minter, Troy Neil Tollefson, Heidi Bissell, Doug Bibus, Kimberly Ange-van Heugten |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-10-01
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Series: | Animals |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/11/11/3063 |
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