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Acoustic estimation of wildlife abundance: methodology for vocal mammals in forested habitats by Thompson, Mya E, Schwager, Steven J, Payne, Katharine B, Turkalo, Andrea K

“…Habitat loss and hunting pressure threaten mammal populations worldwide, generating critical time constraints on trend assessment. This study introduces a new…”
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Heard but not seen: an acoustic survey of the African forest elephant population at Kakum Conservation Area, Ghana by Thompson, Mya E, Schwager, Steven J, Payne, Katharine B

“…This study, designed to survey forest elephants (Loxodonta africana cyclotis) at Kakum Conservation Area, Ghana, is the first to apply acoustic methods to…”
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Elephant calling patterns as indicators of group size and composition: the basis for an acoustic monitoring system by Payne, Katharine B., Thompson, Mya, Kramer, Laura

“…The paper gives evidence that the vocal activity of elephants varies with group size, composition and reproductive status, and that elephants' calling patterns…”
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Spatial Relationships and Matrilineal Kinship in African Savanna Elephant (Loxodonta africana) Clans by Charif, Russell A., Ramey, Rob Roy, Langbauer, William R., Payne, Katharine B., Martin, Rowan B., Brown, Laura M.

“…African savanna elephants, Loxodonta africana, live in stable family groups consisting of adult females and their dependent offspring. During the dry season,…”
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Infrasonic Calls of the Asian Elephant (Elephas maximus) by PAYNE, K. B, LANGBAUER, W. R. JR, THOMAS, E. M

“…Calls at frequencies below the range of human hearing were recorded from two groups of captive Asian elephants (Elephas maximus). Most of the calls ranged in…”
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African elephants respond to distant playbacks of low-frequency conspecific calls by LANGBAUER, W. R, PAYNE, K. B, CHARIF, R. A, RAPAPORT, L, OSBORN, F

“…ABSTRACT We conducted 58 playback experiments with free-ranging African elephants in Etosha National Park, Namibia, to estimate the distance over which some of…”
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