Sustainable trophy hunting of African lions

Article Abstract:

The population consequences of lion trophy hunting using a model parameterized with 40 years of demographic data from northern Tanzania is suggested. A technique for estimating lion age in populations lacking long-term records is presented.

Tanzania, Demographic aspects

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Group formation stabilizes predator-prey dynamics

Article Abstract:

A dynamical system model developed for the Serengeti lions' ecosystem, which shows that grouping strongly stabilizes interactions between predator and prey is described.

Physiological aspects, Behavior, Predation (Biology), Social behavior in animals, Animal social behavior, Animal social behaviour

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Wounding, mortality and mane morphology in African lions, Panthera leo

Article Abstract:

A study on the morphology and development of the mane in adult African lions (Panthera leo) and its role in providing protection against injury is presented.

United States, Germany, Morphology (Animals), Animal morphology, Sex characteristics

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