NettetSecond, the population of Kafue Lechwe shows evidence of continued decline. Our estimated population of 28,711 is the lowest ever recorded for the Kafue Flats, down from historical high NettetPuku. The puku ( Kobus vardonii) is a medium-sized antelope found in wet grasslands in southern Democratic Republic of Congo, Namibia, Tanzania, Zambia and more concentrated in the Okavango Delta in Botswana. [1] Nearly one-third of all puku are found in protected areas, zoos, and national parks due to their diminishing habitat.
The ecology of the Kafue lechwe population of Zambia before the ...
Nettet29. apr. 2008 · Abstract. An isolated population of red lechwe living in the Busanga Plain, Zambia, has been protected from human hunting since 1948. Probably as a result the … Nettet1. des. 2012 · A. Black lechwe population trend since 1930s. A1 shows the estimated carrying capacity of the Bangweulu game management area while A2 shows the population mean between 1930 and 2009. B. buffalo road shopping plaza
Investigating effects of parasite infection on body condition of the ...
Nettet24. apr. 2009 · But Ansell (1960) points out that the lechwe of the Kafue Flats are not the same as “red lechwe” from elsewhere, and has still more recently suggested (in litt., 27th August 1960) that the relic population in the Balovale District west of the Zambesi, is not identical with that of the Busanga Swamp. NettetThe lechwe population on the Kafue basin has steadily declined from an estimated 80,000 in 1975 to 41,000 in 2001 [2, 3] leading to its recent inclusion on the IUCN Red list of threatened species [4]. NettetOver 38.9% of the population were aware of the existence of a game reserve, 53.3% knew the existence of Wildlife laws and 65.6% had cultural values associated with the Nile lechwe, these were seen as indirect threats to the Nile lechwe and its habitat. If these activities continues uncontrolled, the future of Nile lechwe will be in jeopardy. crmg heart and vascular