First assessment of age and sex structures of elephants by using dung size analysis in a West African savannah
1. An age and sex structure study of the West African savannah elephant (Loxodonta africana africana) population of the Nazinga Game ranch (Burkina Faso) was carried out using direct sightings of individuals near water points, where they group during hot periods of the day, and droppings circumferen...
Main Authors: | Hema Emmanuel M., Di Vittorio Massimiliano, Petrozzi Fabio, Luiselli Luca, Guenda Wendengoudi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2017-03-01
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Series: | European Journal of Ecology |
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Online Access: | http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/eje.2017.3.issue-1/eje-2017-0001/eje-2017-0001.xml?format=INT |
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