The Release of a Captive-Raised Female African Elephant (Loxodonta africana) in the Okavango Delta, Botswana
Wild female elephants live in close-knit matrilineal groups and housing captive elephants in artificial social groupings can cause significant welfare issues for individuals not accepted by other group members. We document the release of a captive-raised female elephant used in the safari industry b...
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פורמט: | Article |
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MDPI AG
2013-04-01
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סדרה: | Animals |
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גישה מקוונת: | http://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/3/2/370 |