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Response of African Elephants (Loxodonta africana) to Seasonal Changes in Rainfall
The factors that trigger sudden, seasonal movements of elephants are uncertain. We hypothesized that savannah elephant movements at the end of the dry season may be a response to their detection of distant thunderstorms. Nine elephants carrying Global Positioning System (GPS) receivers were tracked...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4191980/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25299514 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0108736 |