First rangewide density estimate of the endemic and isolated Luangwa giraffe in Zambia

Abstract The Luangwa giraffe (Giraffa tippelskirchi thornicrofti), a subspecies of the Masai giraffe endemic to the Luangwa Valley of northeastern Zambia, inhabits an increasingly human-modified landscape. Accurate and current population estimates are critical to evaluating their status and identify...

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Auteurs principaux:	Catherine Sun, Frederike Otten, Rigardt Hoffman, Courtney Marneweck, Howard Maimbo, Charles-Albert Petre, Dusty Joubert, Tom Riffel, Matthew S. Becker, Stephanie Fennessy, Julian Fennessy, Michael B. Brown
Format:	Artigo
Langue:	Inglês
Publié:	Nature Portfolio 2025-05-01
Collection:	Scientific Reports
Sujets:	Human footprint index Masai giraffe Population estimate Road survey Spatial capture-recapture Search and encounter
Accès en ligne:	https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-00306-w
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