International Journal of
Biodiversity and Conservation

  • Abbreviation: Int. J. Biodivers. Conserv.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-243X
  • DOI: 10.5897/IJBC
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 679

Full Length Research Paper

Population size estimates and distribution of the African elephant using the dung surveys method in Rubondo Island National Park, Tanzania

Simon Mwambola
  • Simon Mwambola
  • School of Life Sciences and Bio-engineering, Nelson Mandela African Institution of Science and Technology, P. O. Box 447, Arusha, Tanzania.
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Jasper Ijumba
  • Jasper Ijumba
  • School of Material, Energy, Water and Environmental Sciences, Nelson Mandela African Institution of Science and Technology, P. O. Box 447, Arusha, Tanzania.
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Wickson Kibasa
  • Wickson Kibasa
  • Tanzania National Parks, Rubondo Island National Park, P. O. Box 3134, Arusha, Tanzania.
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Emmanuel Masenga
  • Emmanuel Masenga
  • Tanzania Wildlife Research Institute, P. O. Box 661, Arusha, Tanzania.
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Ernest Eblate
  • Ernest Eblate
  • Tanzania Wildlife Research Institute, P. O. Box 661, Arusha, Tanzania.
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Linus Munishi
  • Linus Munishi
  • School of Life Sciences and Bio-engineering, Nelson Mandela African Institution of Science and Technology, P. O. Box 447, Arusha, Tanzania.
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  •  Received: 08 July 2015
  •  Accepted: 07 October 2015
  •  Published: 30 June 2016

How to cite this article

APA /
Mwambola, S., Ijumba, J., Kibasa, W., Masenga, E., Eblate, E., & Munishi, L. (2016). Population size estimates and distribution of the African elephant using the dung surveys method in Rubondo Island National Park, Tanzania. International Journal of Biodiversity and Conservation, 8(6), 113-119.
Chicago /
Simon Mwambola, Jasper Ijumba, Wickson Kibasa, Emmanuel Masenga, Ernest Eblate and Linus Munishi. "Population size estimates and distribution of the African elephant using the dung surveys method in Rubondo Island National Park, Tanzania." International Journal of Biodiversity and Conservation 8, no. 6 (2016): 113-119.
MLA /
Simon Mwambola, et al. "Population size estimates and distribution of the African elephant using the dung surveys method in Rubondo Island National Park, Tanzania." International Journal of Biodiversity and Conservation 8.6 (2016): 113-119.
DOI /
https://doi.org/10.5897/IJBC2015.0873
URL /
https://ftp.academicjournals.org/journal/IJBC/article-abstract/2418F7658739

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