Culling

Definition of Culling

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Culling: [see also: poaching] (Hanks 1979:17,15,39-67,155,157,164; Spinage 1990:1,5; Gavron 1993:131-132,134-135,192-193; Hall-Martin 2000) The legal killing of excess animals in a population; used as a management tool by vildlife officials. With elephants, the usual aim is for entire family units to be removed at once.
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Culling mentioned in The Elephant Database

No country match the word Culling in the database.

1 locations holdings in the elephant database match the word Culling.

Kruger National Park, wild in Kruger National Park

2 elephants in the elephant database match the word Culling

LA-F Coco born ~1977 arrived 2008-07-13 at The elephant camp (Wild Horizons) in Zimbabwe, from Wild Horizons Elephant Camp, in Zimbabwe.
LA-M Jumbo born 1983 arrived 2008-07-13 at The elephant camp (Wild Horizons) in Zimbabwe, from Wild Horizons Elephant Camp, in Zimbabwe.

Reference list Koehl, Dan, (2023). Culling. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 20 September 2021 at https://www.elephant.se/index.php?id=75. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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