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MALE REPRODUCTIVE ORGANS OF THE AFRICAN ELEPHANT, LOXODONTA AFRICANA [PDF]
Summary. Results are presented of detailed dissections of the reproductive tracts of eight adult male African elephants and of one full-term male foetus, together with additional information obtained from the examination of a number of other bulls and cows.
R V, Short, T, Mann, M F, Hay
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Conflict between humans and wildlife is an increasing problem worldwide due to human population growth and habitat fragmentation, with growing interest amongst scientists and conservationists in developing novel solutions toward sustainable coexistence ...
Hannah S. Mumby +3 more
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Foot pressure distributions during walking in African elephants (Loxodonta africana) [PDF]
Elephants, the largest living land mammals, have evolved a specialized foot morphology to help reduce locomotor pressures while supporting their large body mass.
Olga Panagiotopoulou +6 more
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Incidences of injuries to the free ranging African elephants (Loxodonta africana africana) are common but are rarely analysed to determine the magnitude and their effects on elephant health at population level.
V. Obanda +6 more
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African elephants (Loxodonta africana) recognize visual attention from face and body orientation
This work was funded by the School of Psychology and Neuroscience, University of St Andrews.How do animals determine when others are able and disposed to receive their communicative signals?
Smet, Anna F., Byrne, Richard William
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Alors que l’on assiste à une réduction, voire à l’élimination des populations d’éléphants africains Loxodonta africana dans de nombreux pays, l’observation au Togo d’une augmentation de leurs effectifs apparaît comme un fait unique en Afrique ...
Bertrand Chardonnet
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The Sudanian region of Cameroon covers about 198,000 sq kms and comprises two major domains; the Sahelian and the Sudanian. The Waza-Logone floodplain, which lies in the sahelian domain, contains about 1100 elephant, one of the largest populations of ...
Martin Tchamba
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Living bush and forest African elephants, hitherto regarded as a single species, are evolutionarily and ecologically distinct forms. They deserve to be ranked as full species: the bush African elephant, Loxodonta africana (Blumenbach, 1797), and the ...
Jeheskel Shoshani +7 more
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The drastic decline in wild populations of the African elephant (Loxodonta africana) over the last 50 years has forced us to complement in situ conservation programmes with human-maintained populations that act as a gene bank and raise awareness of the ...
Chacón García , María Clara
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Reviews the background behind the decision to develop the AERSG by combining the African Elephant and Rhino Specialist Groups into one body focused on the conservation of both species.
David Western
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