Integration of injured individuals into herds of African Savannah elephants (Loxodonta africana): field observations from Kenya and Botswana

Authors

  • F.E. Zachos
  • K. Evans

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.69649/pachyderm.v56i.378
Cover caption: Thandi and her six month old calf (‘Thembi’ that means hope in isiXhosa) in Shamwari Game Reserve, South Africa. Thandi survived a brutal attack by poachers, defacing her and destroying her horn growth plate. Only through skilful veterinary work and innovative skin grafts did she survive. © Daniel Haesslich/Kariega Reserve

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Published

2015-06-30

How to Cite

Zachos, F., & Evans, K. (2015). Integration of injured individuals into herds of African Savannah elephants (Loxodonta africana): field observations from Kenya and Botswana. Pachyderm, 56, 112–113. https://doi.org/10.69649/pachyderm.v56i.378

Issue

Vol. 56 (2015): Pachyderm

Section

Field Notes