The influence of forage, protected areas, and mating prospects on grouping patterns of male elephants

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• Publication year

  2014

• Venue

  Behavioral Ecology

• Publication date

  2014-11-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1093/BEHECO/ARU152
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