Movements and corridors of African elephants in relation to protected areas
Understanding how mammals satisfy their need for space in fragmenting ecosystems is crucial for ecosystem conservation. Using state-of-the-art global positioning system (GPS) technology we tracked 11 focal African elephants (Loxodonta africana) in Kenya at 3-hourly fix intervals and collected betwee...
Main Authors: | Douglas-Hamilton, I, Krink, T, Vollrath, F |
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Format: | Journal article |
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Springer-Verlag
2005
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