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Autor:
Olga Panagiotopoulou, Todd C. Pataky, Madeleine Day, Michael C. Hensman, Sean Hensman, John R. Hutchinson, Christofer J. Clemente
Publikováno v:
Royal Society Open Science, Vol 3, Iss 10 (2016)
Elephants, the largest living land mammals, have evolved a specialized foot morphology to help reduce locomotor pressures while supporting their large body mass. Peak pressures that could cause tissue damage are mitigated passively by the anatomy of
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https://doaj.org/article/12b62012411145beba4e3a3dccc40173
Autor:
Michael C. Hensman, Alison J. Leslie, Katharina E.M. von Dürckheim, Kip Schultz, Stephen J. Lee, Louwrens C. Hoffman, Sean Hensman
Publikováno v:
Applied Animal Behaviour Science. 200:123-129
This paper presents data on the success rate of African elephants in human scent matching to sample performance. Working with equipment and protocols similar to those used in the training of forensic canine units in Europe, scent samples were collect
Autor:
Paul Reid, Sean Hensman, Ashadee K. Miller, Michael C. Hensman, Michael J. Shore, Jessica S. Brown, Kip Schultz, Stephen J. Lee, Kenneth G. Furton
Publikováno v:
Applied Animal Behaviour Science. 171:177-183
The impact of war on local wildlife can be devastating, the effects of which are often felt well beyond the terminus of the initial threat. In areas where wildlife experiences unrestricted movement through previously affected zones, residual, unexplo
Publikováno v:
African Journal of Ecology. 52:237-245
Animals selectively utilize their environments within a hierarchical framework. Our study addressed how the home ranges of sable antelope selectively incorporated the landscape and habitat types available to them. It was conducted in a region of nort
Publikováno v:
African Journal of Ecology. 50:513-516
The late dry season is a crucial period for grazing ungulates because the nutritional value of the remaining brown grass is lowest then and levels of crude protein and digestible organic matter may fall below the maintenance requirements of herbivore
Publikováno v:
African Journal of Ecology.
The resource-use patterns and nutritional status of sable antelope herds were investigated in the Okavango Delta region of northern Botswana for comparison with those documented for declining sable antelope populations elsewhere in southern Africa. G