Growth characteristics of tusks of elephants in Kruger National Park
Two historic data sets on various tusk growth parameters were examined from African savanna elephants (Loxodonta africana) from the Kruger National Park (KNP), Republic of South Africa. Data were collected from a sample of 1,555 elephants culled randomly. In both data sets, the age and sex of the a...
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| Main Authors: | Ian Whyte, Anthony Hall-Martin |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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IUCN
2018-10-01
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| Series: | Pachyderm |
| Online Access: | https://pachydermjournal.org/index.php/pachyderm/article/view/78 |
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