How Big Is It Really? Assessing the Efficacy of Indirect Estimates of Body Size in Asian Elephants
How Big Is It Really? Assessing the Efficacy of Indirect Estimates of Body Size in Asian Elephants
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Information on an organism's body size is pivotal in understanding its life history and fitness, as well as helping inform conservation measures. However, for many species, particularly large-bodied wild animals, taking accurate body size measurements can be a challenge. Various means to estimate body size have been employed, from more direct metho...
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How Big Is It Really? Assessing the Efficacy of Indirect Estimates of Body Size in Asian Elephants
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1770226281
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1770226281
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0150533
