Browsing Department of Bio-science by Subject "Elephas maximus"

Browsing Department of Bio-science by Subject "Elephas maximus"

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  • An assessment of the human-elephant conflict in Sri Lanka 
    Santiapillai, C.; Wijeyamohan, S.; Bandara, G.; Athurupana, R.; Dissanayake, N.; Read, B. (Faculty of Science, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka, 2010)
    The association between man and elephant in Sri Lanka is ancient. Elephants being the largest terrestrial herbivores require relatively large areas and diversity of environments to forage. With the increase in human ...
  • A paradigm shift in the management of musth among bull elephants in captivity in Sri Lanka 
    Santiapillai, C.; Read, B.; Jacobson, G.; Wijeyamohan, S.; Rambukpotha, S. (Faculty of Science, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka, 2011)
    The phenomenon of musth among Asian elephants has been known since ancient times. Musth is a temporary post-pubertal, reproductive phenomenon commonly observed in the healthy male Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) both in ...
  • Population structure, composition and abundance of elephants Elephas maximus in Minneriya National Park, Sri Lanka 
    Santiapillai, C.; Wijeyamohan, S.; Wijesundara, C.; Vandercone, R. (Bombay Bombay Natural History Society, 2003)
    The Minneriya National Park was established mainly to enhance the long-term survival of the Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) in a predominantly agricultural area in Sri Lanka. The ancient reservoir, after which the Park ...

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