Survival of free ranging lion cubs in semi-arid Etosha National Park : Namibia / Hermanus Human Berry
Material type: TextLanguage: English Series: Journal Namibia Scientific Society. 123-133 p. graph; map; table ; Vol.52Publication details: Windhoek : Namibia Scientific Society, 2004Description: 11 pages : map, graph, table; 30 cmSubject(s): DDC classification:- PER 508 Journal
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References on pages 128-129
Research was carried out over a period of 8 years to establish the primary determinant for lion cub survival in Etosha. A survival rate of 46 percent was recorded. The influnence of a rainy season and the availability of medium to large size prey may have a direct influence on the survival rate as lionesses being unable to provide sufficient nourishment to their cubs
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