Human footprint and protected areas shape elephant range across Africa
Over the last two millennia, and at an accelerating pace, the African elephant (Loxodonta spp. Lin.) has been threatened by human activities across its range. We investigate the correlates of elephant home range sizes across diverse biomes. Annual and 16-day elliptical time density home ranges were...
Main Authors: | Wall, J, Wittemyer, G, Klinkenberg, B, LeMay, V, Blake, S, Strindberg, S, Henley, M, Vollrath, F, Maisel, F, Ferwerda, J, Douglas-Hamilton, I |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Cell Press
2021
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