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Global Ecology and Conservation, 2020 Elephants are the largest extant terrestrial animals and are important for maintaining regional ecosystem balance and community diversity. However, poaching, population growth, habitat fragmentation, and viruses are major threats to global elephant ...
Feng Jiang +8 more
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African Elephant Specialist Group report/ Rapport du Groupe des Specialistes des Elephants d'Afrique
Pachyderm, 2000 Reviews activities of the AfESG and associated programmes/projects related to elephant management/conservation, including development of the national elephant stategy for Ghana, the anticipation of additional national programmes, and the possibility ...
Holly Dublin
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African Elephant Specialist Group
Pachyderm, 2002 This report begins by noting ongoing work of the Human Elephant Conflict Task Force, including the GIS mapping of range areas in specific study locations, the work towards translocating just over a dozen amimals from Arly to Burkina Faos which is the
Holly Dublin
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Microbiology Spectrum, 2021 Distinct but related species of elephant endotheliotropic herpesviruses (EEHVs) circulate within Asian and African elephant populations. Primary infection with EEHVs endemic among Asian elephants can cause clinical illness and lethal EEHV hemorrhagic ...
Taylor Pursell +13 more
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Fifth meeting of the African Elephant Specialist Group
Pachyderm, 2002 36 of the 48 AfESG members attended the Fifth AfESG meeting held 28 January to 1 February 2002 in Shaba NR , Kenya. The meeting included papers and discussion on: conservation and management implications associated with the fact that the African ...
Leo Niskanen
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Chinese Resident Preferences for African Elephant Conservation: Choice Experiment
Diversity, 2020 Despite passionate efforts to preserve African elephants worldwide, their numbers continue to decline. Some conservation programs have suspended operations because the funds provided by various governmental and non-governmental organizations (NGOs ...
Shuokai Wang +4 more
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PLoS ONE, 2022 We wanted to clone the glucocorticoid receptor (GR) from slender African lungfish (Protopterus dolloi) for comparison to the P. dolloi mineralocorticoid receptor (MR), which we had cloned and were characterizing, as well as for comparison to the GRs from
Yoshinao Katsu +5 more
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Report: Sixth meeting of the African Elephant Specialist Group
Pachyderm, 2004 Reviews the sixth meeting of the AfESG,which was attended by 34 of the 48 members, held December 4-8, 2003 at Mokuti Lodge on the edge of Etosha NP in northern Namibia.
Leo Niskanen
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Reconciling apparent conflicts between mitochondrial and nuclear phylogenies in African elephants. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2011 Conservation strategies for African elephants would be advanced by resolution of conflicting claims that they comprise one, two, three or four taxonomic groups, and by development of genetic markers that establish more incisively the provenance of ...
Yasuko Ishida +7 more
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