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Rainfall pattern and nutrient content influences on African elephants’ debarking behaviour in Samburu and Buffalo Springs National Reserves, Kenya
Ihwagi, Festus Wanderi; Chira, Robert Mutugi; Kironchi, Geoffrey; Vollrath, Fritz; Douglas-Hamilton, Iain (2011 Blackwell Publishing Ltd, Afr. J. EcolSchool of biological sciences, 2011)The magnitude of debarking by elephants was investigated in Samburu and Buffalo Springs National Reserves. About 1617 plants were monitored for debarking intensities for 6 months spanning through dry and wet seasons. Debarking ...