African elephant status report 2007 : an update from the African elephant database
2007
Blanc, Julian J. |
Barnes, R. F. W. |
Craig, G. C. |
Dublin, Holly T. |
Thouless, C. R. |
Douglas-Hamilton, Iain |
Hart, J. A. |
The African Elephant Database is a spatial database used to store, manage, analyze and disseminate information on the distribution and abundance of elephant populations on the African continent, in order to provide a current and accurate picture of the status African elephants. Elephants are the largest living land mammals, and their potential impact on their habitats raises important management issues both for protected areas and unprotected land.