Browsing Research Articles (Anatomy and Physiology) by Subject "African elephant (Loxodonta africana)"
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Browsing Research Articles (Anatomy and Physiology) by Subject "African elephant (Loxodonta africana)"
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(Southern African Wildlife Management Association, 2019)Conservation agencies rely on accurate wildlife population estimates to inform management practices. The importance of accuracy increases with smaller, threatened populations, but so too does the challenge in achieving it, ...
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(Public Library of Science, 2017-09-15)OBJECTIVES : Although the African elephant (Loxodonta africana) is classified as endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), in some isolated habitats in southern Africa, contraception is ...
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(Wiley, 2023-03)In this study, we present not only a new and detailed anatomical description of the epaxial muscles and adjacent ligamentous and fascial structures in the African sa-vanna elephant but also a ...
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(Nature Publising Group, 2018-10-02)An intricate network of crevices adorns the skin surface of the African bush elephant, Loxodonta africana. These micrometre-wide channels enhance the effectiveness of thermal regulation (by water retention) as well as ...
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(Oxford University Press, 2020-04)Conservation biologists can use hormone measurements to assess animals’welfare, reproductive state, susceptibility to stressors, as well as energy expenditure. Quantifying hormone concentrations from faecal samples is ...
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(CSIRO Publishing, 2020-02)CONTEXT : Wildlife tourism has been shown to increase stress in a variety of species and can negatively affect individuals’ survival, reproduction, welfare, and behaviour. In African elephants Loxodonta africana increased ...
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(AOSIS Open Journals, 2018-07-30)BACKGROUND : Androgen-related aggressive behaviour and musth cause serious problems in captive African elephant bulls and often lead to human and animal injuries, and damage to property. OBJECTIVES : To review the work ...
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(Wiley, 2019-07)Because of their size and reproductive anatomy, surgical castration is not a practical option in adult elephants. However, similar to other species in human care, the effects of gonadectomy are desired in specific situations. ...
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