Brain of the African elephant (
Loxodonta africana): neuroanatomy from magnetic resonance images.
2009: Spatial behaviour of translocated African elephants (
Loxodonta africana) in a novel environment: using behaviour to inform conservation actions.
Uptake and performance of farm-based measures for reducing crop raiding by elephants
Loxodonta africana among smallholder farms in Laikipia District, Kenya.
Ejemplares de elefantes africanos (
Loxodonta africana) y jirafas (Giraffa camelopardalis) en la hacienda Napoles.
The other place you can readily come by an Elephant is at the Jos Wildlife Park where an eight-foot, one-tusked, African Savannah Elephant (
Loxodonta africana) has been stranded in an isolated block for 38 years.
The studies performed by Gautier and his team (Gautier et al., 1994: 7-20), and research on the materials of Kehf el Baroud (Banerjee et al., 2011: 113-134), in Morocco, have already demonstrated that the
Loxodonta africana africana was the autochthonous elephant in North Africa.
(58) US Fish and Wildlife Service, 'Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Revision of the Section 4(d) Rule for the African Elephant (
Loxodonta africana)' 6 June 2016, retrieved on 13 May 2018, from: <https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2016/06/06/2016-13173/ endangered-and-threatened-wildlife-and-plants-revision-of-the-section-4d-rule-for -theafrican?utm_campaign=subscription+mailing+list and utm_medium=email and utm_source=federalregister.gov>; US Code of Federal Regulations Title 50, Section 17.40e (Special rules--mammals), retrieved on 13 May 2018, from: <https://www.law.comell.edu/cfr/ text/50/17.40>.
It was concluded the main drivers of human-wildlife conflicts were African elephants (
Loxodonta africana) raiding crops like maize (Zea mays), bananas (Musa sapientum) and legumes (Cucurbita sp.), whereas, lions (Panthera leo) kill livestock, mainly cattle (Bos taurus).
Common ungulates include plains zebra (Equus burchelli), impala (Aepyceros melampus), dik-dik (Madoqua kirkii), Grant's gazelle (Gazella granti), African elephant (
Loxodonta africana), hartebeest (Alcelaphus buselaphus), oryx (Oryx beisa), eland (Taurotragus oryx), giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis), buffalo (Syncerus caffer), gerenuk (Litocranius walleri), black rhino (Diceros bicornis), white rhino (Ceratotherium simum), Grevys zebra (Equus grevyi), and waterbuck (Kobus ellipsiprymnus) [33].
Patterns of urinary and fecal steroid excretion during the ovarian cycle and pregnancy in the African elephant (
Loxodonta africana).--Gen.
Another factor contributing to the unprecedented levels of wildlife-induced costs could be the marked increase in populations of large herbivores and carnivores, particularly the African elephant (
Loxodonta africana), spotted hyena (Crocuta crocuta), and lions (Panthera leo).
Loxodonta - a genus of Elephantidae