State of the North American African elephant population and projections for the future

Zoo Biology

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 311-320

  Olson, Deborah ^a   Wiese, Robert J ^b  

^a INDIANAPOLIS ZOO   (United States)

^b Fort Worth Zoo ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Declining population; Demography; Fecundity; Loxodonta africana; Mortality

Indexed keywords

ELEPHANT; ELEPHAS MAXIMUS; LOXODONTA; LOXODONTA AFRICANA;

EID: 0034554359     PISSN: 07333188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1098-2361(2000)19:5<311::AID-ZOO3>3.0.CO;2-O     Document Type: Article

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