How tall is an elephant? Two methods for estimating elephant height
Shoulder height is a reliable indicator of age for African elephants (<i>Loxodonta africana</i>), and is therefore an important parameter to be recorded in field studies of population ecology of these pachyderms. However, it can be somewhat difficult to estimate with p...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2007-02-01
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| Series: | Web Ecology |
| Online Access: | http://www.web-ecol.net/7/1/2007/we-7-1-2007.pdf |