Elephants respond to resource trade-offs in an aseasonal system through daily and annual variability in resource selection

Elephants respond to resource trade-offs in an aseasonal system through daily and annual variability in resource selection

Animals and humans regularly make trade-offs between competing objectives. In Addo Elephant National Park (AENP), elephants (Loxodonta africana) trade off selection of resources, while managers balance tourist desires with conservation of elephants and rare plants. Elephant resource selection has be...

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Main Authors: Timothy J. Fullman, Gregory A. Kiker, Angela Gaylard, Jane Southworth, Peter Waylen, Graham I.H. Kerley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2017-03-01
Series:Koedoe: African Protected Area Conservation and Science
Subjects:
Addo Elephant National Park
step selection functions
Loxodonta africana
dynamic selection
conservation trade-offs
Normalized Difference Vegetation Index
artificial water
Online Access:https://koedoe.co.za/index.php/koedoe/article/view/1326

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