Distribution and status of the African elephant<i> Loxodonta africana </i>in South Africa, 1652-1992
The historical decline of African elephants to a low of 120 animals in 1920, and their subsequent recovery to over 10 000 is described for the major populations of South Africa. Population growth rates of 6,8 and 6,7 per annum are derived from census and estimates for the Kruger National Park and...
Main Author: | A.J. Hall-Martin |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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AOSIS
1992-09-01
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Series: | Koedoe: African Protected Area Conservation and Science |
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Online Access: | https://koedoe.co.za/index.php/koedoe/article/view/390 |
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