Elephant Database
African Elephant Specialist Group

Population Survey

Tanzania
Phenotype: Savanna (based on genetic evidence gathered on-site)
Data contributed by peter.mwangi@iucn.org, last updated 18/07/2022
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85252 km²
Dryseason
5 transects
Recorded at stratum level
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The provisional estimates of elephants in Selous Mikumi landscape based from an October 2013 aerial sample survey. The survey was carried out during the dry season using 3 Cessna fixed wing aircraft. The estimates are based on a provisional survey report pending the final survey report.
Source:TAWIRI (2013). Systematic Reconnaissance Flight (SRF) census report, population status of African Elephant in Selous – Mikumi ecosystem, dry season, 2013. Arusha, Tanzania: TAWIRI.
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