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African Elephant Specialist Group report/Rapport du Groupe des Specialistes des Éléphants d'Afrique
Reviews recent AfESG activities and programme implementation including: publication (both hardcover and online) of the 2002 edition of the African Elephant Status Report (formerly the African Elephant Database); dissemination of the 'Guidelines for the
Holly Dublin
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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
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
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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Fifth meeting of the African Elephant Specialist Group
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
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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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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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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African forest elephant movements depend on time scale and individual behavior
The critically endangered African forest elephant (Loxodonta cyclotis) plays a vital role in maintaining the structure and composition of Afrotropical forests, but basic information is lacking regarding the drivers of elephant movement and behavior at ...
C. Beirne +7 more
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