Long-term monitoring of Dzanga Bai forest elephants: forest clearing use patterns.

Individual identification of the relatively cryptic forest elephant (Loxodonta cyclotis) at forest clearings currently provides the highest quality monitoring data on this ecologically important but increasingly threatened species. Here we present baseline data from the first 20 years of an individu...

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Main Authors: Andrea K Turkalo, Peter H Wrege, George Wittemyer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3873458?pdf=render