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International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife, 2020 Gastrointestinal nematode parasites have long been recognized in Asian elephants. The most common parasites belong to the subfamily Cyathostominae of the family Strongylidae, which are small to medium-sized with a cylindrical buccal capsule surrounded by
Hla Myet Chel +14 more
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Patterns and Determinants of Habitat Occupancy by the Asian Elephant in the Western Ghats of Karnataka, India. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 Understanding species distribution patterns has direct ramifications for the conservation of endangered species, such as the Asian elephant Elephas maximus. However, reliable assessment of elephant distribution is handicapped by factors such as the large
Devcharan Jathanna +4 more
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Asian Elephants as Agricultural Pests: Damages, Economics of Control and Compensation in Sri Lanka [PDF]
, 2002 Despite growing attention to crop and property damage caused by the Asian elephant, uncertainty exists about the magnitude of this problem. This paper explores the nature and magnitude of this problem of Sri Lanka.
Ranjith R.W.T.M. BANDARA +1 more
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, 1979 Motty -- Birth of an African/Asian elephant at Chester Zoo; Elephants at the Washington Park Zoo, Portland, Oregon, USA; Elephants at the Knoxville Zoo, Knoxville, Tennessee, USA; Dima --26,000-year-old baby mammoth tissues are being studied at the ...
Editors, Elephant
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Wildlife Biology, EarlyView.Exploration of new wildlife surveying methodologies that leverage advances in sensor technology and machine learning has led to tentative research into the application of seismology techniques. This, most commonly, involves the deployment of a footfall trap – a seismic sensor and data logger customised for wildlife footfall.
Benjamin J. Blackledge +4 more
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Problem-elephant translocation: translocating the problem and the elephant? [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2012 Human-elephant conflict (HEC) threatens the survival of endangered Asian elephants (Elephas maximus). Translocating "problem-elephants" is an important HEC mitigation and elephant conservation strategy across elephant range, with hundreds translocated ...
Prithiviraj Fernando +3 more
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Is nonlinear propagation responsible for the brassiness of elephant trumpet calls? [PDF]
, 2014 African elephants (Loxodonta africana) produce a broad diversity of sounds ranging from infrasonic rumbles to much higher frequency trumpets. Trumpet calls are very loud voiced signals given by highly aroused elephants, and appear to be produced by a ...
Dalmont, Jean-Pierre +3 more
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Zoo Biology, EarlyView.We investigated the extent and composition of red panda (Ailurus Fulgens spp.) encounters amongst 150 global zoos and their impact on animal longevity and reproduction. Comparative data analysis suggests that encounter animals produced more offspring and had higher longevity (survival) than non‐encounter animals with differences noted between ...
Sarah L. Spooner +6 more
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Some Children\u27s Books About Elephants (1987-1997) [PDF]
, 1997 Literature review of children\u27s books about elephants from the Indianapolis Public ...
Dale, Robert H.I.
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Exploring Research through Design in Animal-Computer Interaction [PDF]
, 2017 This paper explores Research through Design (RtD) as a potential methodology for developing new interactive experiences for animals. We present an example study from an on-going project and examine whether RtD offers an appropriate framework for ...
Dawkins M.S. +7 more
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