Food ecology of the Kalahari Lion <i>Panthera leo vernayi</i>

Aspects of the food ecology of the lion were researched in the Kalahari Gemsbok National Park. A survey based on 195 periods of 24 hours each, indicated that porcupines represented 32,3 and gemsbok 25 of lion kills. Because so many small or young mammals are being caught, a single Kalahari lion prob...

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Main Author: F. C Eloff
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 1984-12-01
Series:Koedoe: African Protected Area Conservation and Science
Online Access:https://koedoe.co.za/index.php/koedoe/article/view/584