Determinants of seasonal changes in availability of food patches for elephants (Loxodonta africana) in a semi-arid African savanna
Loss of biodiversity caused by impact of elephants (Loxodonta africana) on African woodlands may require a management response, but any action should be based on an understanding of why elephants choose to utilise trees destructively. Comprehension of elephant feeding behaviour requires consideratio...
Main Authors: | Bruce W. Clegg, Timothy G. O’Connor |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2017-06-01
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Series: | PeerJ |
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/3453.pdf |
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