Fatal lion attacks on local people in the Luangwa Valley, eastern Zambia

African Journal of Wildlife Research

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 19-21

  Yamazaki, Koji ^a,b   Bwalya, Teddy ^a  

^a National Parks and Wildlife Service   (Zambia)

^b Ibaraki Nature Museum ^*  (Japan)

Author keywords

Fatal attack; Lion; Man eater; Panthera leo; Zambia

Indexed keywords

FELID; HABITAT USE; MAN-ENVIRONMENT RELATIONS;

LUANGWA VALLEY; ZAMBIA;

FELIDAE; PANTHERA LEO;

EID: 0032757897     PISSN: 03794369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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