The Vital Lechwe Lek

Richard H. Schuster

doi:10.1017/S0030605300015556

The Vital Lechwe Lek

Richard H. Schuster

Department of Psychology

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Abstract

The author has studied the behaviour of the lechwe on the Kafue Flats, and shows how their remarkable breeding behaviour would be destroyed by changes in the flood regime of the Flats; this in turn could destroy this unique subspecies.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	235-236
Number of pages	2
Journal	Oryx
Volume	14
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1017/S0030605300015556
State	Published - 1978

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Funding Information:
1. Research was supported by funds from the Kafue Basin Research Project (KBRP) of the University of Zambia, the Fauna Preservation Society, and ZESCO who donated a Land Rover and funds for aerial photography to the KBRP. 2. Papers describing this research in more detail will be published in Science (international journal of The American Association for the Advancement of Science), Black Lechwe, and a book of collected papers by researchers funded by the KBRP.

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
Nature and Landscape Conservation

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