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References

• 1. IUCN Red List (April, 2007) http://www.iucnredlist.org
• 2. Macdonald, D. (2001) The New Encyclopedia of Mammals. Oxford University Press, Oxford.
• 3. WWF Threatened Species Accounts (July, 2002) http://www.panda.org/about_wwf/what_we_do/species/our_solutions/endangered_species/elephants/asian_elephants/index.cfm
• 4. Burnie, D. (2001) Animal. Dorling Kindersley, London.
• 5. Animal Diversity Web (July, 2002) http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/accounts/elephas/e._maximus$narrative.html
• 6. Fauna and Flora International (September, 2002) http://www.fauna-flora.org/asia_pacific/elephant.html
• 7. WWF Asian Rhino and Elephant Action Strategy (AREAS) (September, 2002) http://www.worldwildlife.org/areas/areas_color.pdf
• 8. CITES (October, 2002) http://www.cites.org
• Nowak, R.M. and J.L. Paradiso. 1983. Walker's Mammals of the World. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.
• Payne K. 1998. Silent Thunder: The Hidden Voice of Elephants. London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson.
• Richard Weigl (2005) Longevity of Mammals in Captivity; from the Living Collections of the World. Kleine Senckenberg-Reihe 48: Stuttgart.
• Ronald Nowak (1999) Walker's Mammals of the World. Johns Hopkins University Press: Baltimore.
• Shoshani, J. and J.F. Eisenberg. 1982. Elephas maximus. Mammalian Species No. 182, The American Society of Mammalogists.
• Shuker, KPN. 2001. The Hidden Powers of Animals: Uncovering the Secrets of Nature. London: Marshall Editions Ltd. 240 p.
• The Asian Elephant Specialist Group of IUCN: including back-issues of its journal, Gajah
• The Elephant Information Repository
• Wiese and Willis (2004) Calculation of longevity and life expectancy in captive elephants. Zoo Biol, 23:365-373.
• Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds. 1993. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2nd ed., 3rd printing. xviii + 1207
• Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds. 2005. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vols. 1 & 2. 2000
• Wilson, Don E., and F. Russell Cole. 2000. Common Names of Mammals of the World. xiv + 204