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Genital infection by Aerococcus viridans in a captive african elephant (Loxodonta africana)
Ciência Rural, 2021 : Aerococcus viridans is an emerging pathogen for humans and livestock animals, mainly associated with genitourinary infections cases. Its occurrence in wild mammals has never been reported.
S. A. Colombo +7 more
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Unilateral phacoemulsification in a captive African elephant (Loxodonta africana). [PDF]
Open Vet J, 2020 The following case reports describe the clinical presentation, surgical protocol, post-operative care, and long-term follow-up of an African elephant (Loxodonta Africana) presenting with a unilateral cataract.A 42-year-old female African elephant presented for the assessment of ocular discomfort and visual deterioration in the left eye.
Manchip KEL +3 more
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Journal of Comparative Psychology, 2021 Animal personality has been shown to predict many behavioral responses across taxa, but the relationship between personality and performance on cognitive tasks remains unclear.
Lisa P. Barrett, Sarah Benson-Amram
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Quantifying forest elephant social structure in Central African bai environments
Pachyderm, 2008 Relatively little is known of social dynamics in forest elephants (Loxodonta africana cyclotis), although the fission-fusion model of sociality known in savanna elephants (Loxodonta africana africana) is used as a template.
Vicki Fishlock +2 more
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The release of a captive-raised female African Elephant (Loxodonta africana) in the Okavango Delta, Botswana [PDF]
, 2013 Wild female elephants live in close-knit matrilineal groups and housing captive elephants in artificial social groupings can cause significant welfare issues for individuals not accepted by other group members. We document the release of a captive-raised
Evans, Kate E +2 more
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Observations of Elephants in East and Southern Africa [PDF]
, 1979 Selected short observations on African elephants (Loxodonta africana) made during 1978 in East and Southern ...
Shoshani, Jeheskel
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Koedoe: African Protected Area Conservation and Science, 1978 The present report is published because of the paucity of publication on the mitotic chromosomes of the African elephant Loxodonta africana, and because it is the fisrt study in which the meiotic chromosomes of the species are described.
C. Wallace
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African Journal of Ecology, 2020 African elephants (Loxodonta africana) utilise corridors to access limited resources, that is forage and water scattered across heterogeneous habitats they roam.
T. Gara +4 more
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First assessment of age and sex structures of elephants by using dung size analysis in a West African savannah [PDF]
, 2017 1. An age and sex structure study of the West African savannah elephant (Loxodonta africana africana) population of the Nazinga Game ranch (Burkina Faso) was carried out using direct sightings of individuals near water points, where they group ...
Di Vittorio, Masimiliano +4 more
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Nocturnal Behaviour of Three Zoo Elephants (Loxodonta Africana) [PDF]
GABJ, 2020 Few studies have investigated the behaviour of zoo elephants and how their personality is expressed when exposed to different stimuli e.g. a higher number of visitors. Observing the nocturnal behaviour is especially important, because it reveals information about the welfare of the elephants when they are not normally observed.
Bertelsen, Sara Sofie +4 more
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