Differences in age-specific mortality between wild-caught and captive-born Asian elephants
Wild Asian elephants have been and continue to be captured to supplement captive populations. Here, Lahdenperä et al. use records from Myanmar timber elephants to show that wild-caught elephants have increased mortality compared to captive-born elephants for many years after capture.
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oai:doaj.org-article:7bf95a1c7f16431a98c71169189e3a4d2021-12-02T15:33:43ZDifferences in age-specific mortality between wild-caught and captive-born Asian elephants10.1038/s41467-018-05515-82041-1723https://doaj.org/article/7bf95a1c7f16431a98c71169189e3a4d2018-08-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-05515-8https://doaj.org/toc/2041-1723Wild Asian elephants have been and continue to be captured to supplement captive populations. Here, Lahdenperä et al. use records from Myanmar timber elephants to show that wild-caught elephants have increased mortality compared to captive-born elephants for many years after capture.Mirkka LahdenperäKhyne U. MarAlexandre CourtiolVirpi LummaaNature PortfolioarticleScienceQENNature Communications, Vol 9, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2018) |
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Wild Asian elephants have been and continue to be captured to supplement captive populations. Here, Lahdenperä et al. use records from Myanmar timber elephants to show that wild-caught elephants have increased mortality compared to captive-born elephants for many years after capture. |
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Differences in age-specific mortality between wild-caught and captive-born Asian elephants |
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Differences in age-specific mortality between wild-caught and captive-born Asian elephants |
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Differences in age-specific mortality between wild-caught and captive-born Asian elephants |
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Differences in age-specific mortality between wild-caught and captive-born Asian elephants |
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Differences in age-specific mortality between wild-caught and captive-born Asian elephants |
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differences in age-specific mortality between wild-caught and captive-born asian elephants |
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