Reducing drug induction time in the field immobilization of elephants

Reviews field techniques, dart type, and drug dosage used over a five year research period during which 65 elephant were successfully immobilized and handled in the savanna habitat in northern Zimbabwe. 58 of the animals were immobilized by personnel supported by a fixed aircraft with observer and...

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Main Author: Richard Hoare
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IUCN 1999-12-01
Series:Pachyderm
Online Access:https://pachydermjournal.org/index.php/pachyderm/article/view/971
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