The distribution of elephants in northeastern Ghana and northern Togo
Reviews the preliminary study on the status of elephants in northeastern Ghana and northern Togo undertaken in April-June 1996. Assesses the recent history and present distribution of elephants including a major change in elephant distribution on both sides of the border in 1990-92, and an increase...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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IUCN
1998-07-01
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| Series: | Pachyderm |
| Online Access: | https://pachydermjournal.org/index.php/pachyderm/article/view/923 |
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| Summary: | Reviews the preliminary study on the status of elephants in northeastern Ghana and northern Togo undertaken in April-June 1996. Assesses the recent history and present distribution of elephants including a major change in elephant distribution on both sides of the border in 1990-92, and an increase in crop raiding in the Red Volta Valley in Ghana. The elephant migration corrider between the two countries, which is important to survival, is under threat.
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| ISSN: | 1026-2881 1683-5018 |