Elephant Database
African Elephant Specialist Group

Aerial Total Stratum/Block

Kenya
Phenotype: Savanna (based on genetic evidence gathered on-site)
Data contributed by sngene@kws.go.ke, last updated 04/04/2023
Shimba Hills
2012
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255 km²
Wetseason
Recorded at stratum level
Show aggregates
115
Shimba Hills National Reserve & Mkongani Forest Reserve
237km²
159
Mwaluganje Elephant Sanctuary
37km²
svyFEKESHI2012AT.docx

Shimba Hills National Reserve & Mkongani Forest Reserve

Internal name:
Stratum/block area (km²): 237
Population estimate: 115
Average aircraft speed (km/h): 110
Average transect spacing (km): 1.0
Average searching rate (km²/hr): 56
Number of transects covered:
Total length of transects covered (in km):
Number of observations (encounters): 26
Number of Fresh or Recent Carcasses (Categ. 1 and 2): 3
Number of Old Carcasses (Categ. 3): 2
Number of Very Old Carcasses (Categ. 4): 1
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