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Improving population analysis using indirect count data: A case study of chimpanzees and elephants

Ecosphere
Estimating spatiotemporal patterns of population density is a primary objective of wildlife monitoring programs. However, estimating density is challenging for species that are elusive and/or occur in habitats with limited visibility. In such situations,
Samuel Ayebare, Neil A. Gilbert, Andrew J. Plumptre, Simon Nampindo, Elise F. Zipkin   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Management Strategies and Agricultural Calendars for Forage Production in Semi‐Arid Brazil Using AquaCrop

Irrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Forage production in semi‐arid regions of Brazil is limited by water deficit. This study aimed to identify the most adapted and efficient production systems and define their agricultural calendars for the semi‐arid region of Brazil. Twenty‐nine production arrangements that included different cropping conditions, plant density, plant cycles ...
Antonio Gebson Pinheiro, Cleber Pereira Alves, Carlos André Alves de Souza, George do Nascimento Araújo Júnior, Alexandre Maniçoba da Rosa Ferraz Jardim, Regina Crisóstomo Grangeiro Pereira, José Edson Florentino de Morais, Luciana Sandra Bastos de Souza, Daniela de Carvalho Lopes, Antonio José Steidle Neto, Adriano Nascimento Simões, Fleming Sena Campos, Kaique Renan da Silva Salvador, João Emanoel Ambrósio Gomes, Enio Farias de Franca e Silva, Thieres George Freire da Silva   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Observations on the length of the intestinal tract of African Loxodonta africana (Blumenbach 1797) and Asian elephants Elephas maximus (Linné 1735) [PDF]

, 2018
The digestive tract of elephants is surprisingly short compared to other herbivorous mammals. However, measurements relating the length of the intestine to the body mass of the respective individual are rare.
Clauss, Marcus, Eulenberger, Ulrike, Hatt, Jean-Michel, Hummel, Jürgen, Ossent, Pete, Steinmetz, Hanspeter, Zingg, Robert   +6 more
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Electron Beam Computed Tomography: Views of the Elephant [PDF]

, 2002
Saul Schaefer
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Wild Animal Suffering Is Not Intractable: A Precautionary Approach to Compassionate Intervention

Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Wild animals suffer due to human activity, yet natural factors contribute far more significantly to their suffering. In light of this, some propose that we have a pro tanto obligation to intervene in ecosystems to improve wild animal welfare.
Tristan Katz
wiley   +1 more source

Perception on wild elephants among the public in Pahang, Malaysia [PDF]

, 2009
A study was conducted via personal interviews from four districts; Kuantan, Rompin, Maran and Jerantut as well as Taman Negara in the state of Pahang to gauge the perceptions of the Malaysian public about the roles of wild elephants.
Othman, Mohd Shahwahid, Sius @ Lawrencius, Teddy, Yong, Poh Lye   +2 more
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Comparison of a system expansion and allocation approach for the handling of multi-output processes in life cycle assessment – a case study for nano-cellulose and biogas production from elephant manure [PDF]

, 2021
Theresa Krexner, Iris Kral, Andreas Gronauer, Francisco Medel-Jiménez, Alexander Bauer   +4 more
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Carbon‐based materials from renewable sources: Challenges and perspectives with a focus on green coconut

Journal of Chemical Technology &Biotechnology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article presents a comprehensive examination of agricultural production, biomass generation, and its transformation into biochar, with a particular emphasis on green coconut waste as a primary resource. It underscores the link between agriculture and substantial biomass output, shedding light on the ecological issues associated with solid
Yslaine Andrade de Almeida, Iara de Fatima Gimenez, Ledjane Silva Barreto, Isis Nayra Rolemberg Prudente, Hericles Campos dos Santos   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

One year after the rollout of the Coexistence Toolbox for reducing human-elephant conflict

Pachyderm, 2023
Tanya Onserio, Lucy King
doaj   +1 more source

The effects of a role‐playing board game on perception of human–elephant conflict and coexistence

Conservation Science and Practice
The increased interest in serious games in environmental education has prompted the development of an education board game on human–elephant interactions in Malaysia to raise awareness and understanding of this issue. Based on an experiential game model,
Cedric Kai Wei Tan, Aina Amyrah Ahmad Husam, Daniel Philip Thomas, Hidayah Nurul‐Asna, Ee Phin Wong   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source