Publications on Asian Elephants 2019

A. Abdullah, A. Sayuti, H. Hasanuddin, M. Affan & G. Wilson
People’s perceptions of elephant conservation and the human-elephant conflict in Aceh Jaya, Sumatra, Indonesia
European Journal of Wildlife Research 65 (2019) e69 Abstract/Download

M. Ackermann & J.-M. Hatt
To treat or not to treat?
Veterinary Record Case Reports 7 (2019) e000847 Abstract/Download

Ebru Albayrak
The ancient Asian elephant of Turkey in the light of new specimens: Does it have regional features?
Quaternary Science Reviews 218 (2019) 189-199 Abstract/Download

T. Angkawanish, M. Nielen, H. Vernooij, J.L. Brown, P.J.S. van Kooten, P.B. van den Doel, W. Schaftenaar, K.N. Lampang & V.P.M.G. Rutten
Evidence of high EEHV antibody seroprevalence and spatial variation among captive Asian elephants (Elephas maximus) in Thailand
Virology Journal 16 (2019) e33 Abstract/Download

T.P.J. Athapattu, B.R. Fernando, N.  Koizumi & C.D. Gamage
Detection of pathogenic leptospires in the urine of domesticated elephants in Sri Lanka
Acta Tropica 195 (2019) 78-82 Abstract/Download

K.A. Backues & E.B. Wiedner
Recommendations for the diagnosis, treatment and management of tuberculosis, Mycobacterium tuberculosis, in elephants in human care
International Zoo Yearbook 53 (2019) 116-127 Abstract/Download

U.S. Bechert, J.L. Brown, E.S. Dierenfeld, P.D. Ling, C.M. Molter & B.A. Schulte
Zoo elephant research: Contributions to conservation of captive and freeranging species
International Zoo Yearbook 53 (2019) 89-115 Abstract/Download

J. Benoit, L.J. Legendre, R. Tabuce, T. Obada, V. Mararescul & P. Manger
Brain evolution in proboscidea (Mammalia, Afrotheria) across the Cenozoic
Scientific Reports 9 (2019) e9323 Abstract/Download

K. Boonprasert, V. Punyapornwithaya, P. Tankaew, T. Angkawanish, S. Sriphiboon, C. Titharam, J.L. Brown & C. Somgird 
Survival analysis of confirmed elephant endotheliotropic herpes virus cases in Thailand from 2006 – 2018
PLoS ONE 14 (2019) e0219288 Abstract/Download

J.L. Brown, K. Carlstead, J.D. Bray, D. Dickey, C. Farin & K. Ange-van Heugten 
Individual and environmental risk factors associated with fecal glucocorticoid metabolite concentrations in zoo-housed Asian and African elephants
PLoS ONE 14 (2019) e0217326 Abstract/Download

K. Carlstead, S. Paris & J.L. Brown
Good keeper-elephant relationships in North American zoos are mutually beneficial to welfare
Applied Animal Behaviour Science 211 (2019) 103-111 Abstract/Download

W. Chanthorn, F. Hartig, W.Y. Brockelman, W. Srisang, A. Nathalang & J. Santon 
Defaunation of large-bodied frugivores reduces carbon storage in a tropical forest of Southeast Asia
Scientific Reports 9 (2019) e10015 Abstract/Download

S.N. Chapman, J. Jackson, W. Htut, V. Lummaa & M. Lahdenperä
Asian elephants exhibit post-reproductive lifespans
BMC Evolutionary Biology 19 (2019) e193 Abstract/Download

E. Chavea, K.L. Edwards, S. Paris, N. Prado, K.A. Morfeld & J.L. Brown
Variation in metabolic factors and gonadal, pituitary, thyroid, and adrenal hormones in association with musth in African and Asian elephant bulls
General and Comparative Endocrinology 276 (2019) 1-13 Abstract/Download

D.E. Chusyd, J.L. Brown, L. GolzarriArroyo, S.L. Dickinson, M.S. Johnson, D.B. Allison & T.R. Nagy
Fat mass compared to four body condition scoring systems in the Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Zoo Biology 38 (2019) 424-433 Abstract/Download

Gregory M. Clines
Taming the tamed elephant: Ravana, aesthetics, and the generation of humor in Ravisena’s Padmapurana
South Asian History and Culture 10 (2019) 309-323 Abstract/Download

J. Conte, Margret J. Potoczniak, C. Mower & S.S. Tobe
ELEquant: A developmental framework and validation of forensic and conservation real-time PCR assays
Molecular Biology Reports 46 (2019) 2093-2100 Abstract/Download

J.A.H. Crawley, M. Lahdenperä, M.W. Seltmann, W. Htut, H.H. Aung, K. Nyein & V. Lummaa
Investigating changes within the handling system of the largest semi-captive population of Asian elephants
PLoS ONE 14(2019) e0209701 Abstract/Download

K.L. Edwards, P. Bansiddhi, S. Paris, M. Galloway & J.L. Brown
The development of an immunoassay to measure immunoglobulin A in Asian elephant feces, saliva, urine and serum as a potential biomarker of well-being 
Conservation Physiology 7 (2019) coy077 Abstract/Download

L.W. Firdausy, R. Prahardani, L.S. Wusahaningtyas, S. Indarjulianto, M. Wahyu, M.T. Nursalim & W. Nurcahyo
Morphological and molecular identification of Pfenderius heterocaeca (Trematode: Paramphistomoidea) from Sumatran elephant (Elephas maximus sumatranus)
Veterinary World 12 (2019) 1341-1345 Abstract/Download

H. Gautam, E. Arulmalar, M.R. Kulkarni & T.N.C. Vidya
NDVI is not reliable as a surrogate of forage abundance for a large herbivore in tropical forest habitat
BioTropica 51 (2019) 443-456 Abstract/Download

T.G. Goh, J.-S. Loo, N. Farahin-Mustafa, N. Sakinah-Myassin & R. Hashim
The habitat preference of dung beetle species associated with elephant dung of the Malay Peninsula
Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 67 (2019) 328-336 Abstract/Download

S.Z. Goldenberg, M.A. Owen, J.L. Brown, G. Wittemyer, Z.M. Oo & P. Leimgruber 
Increasing conservation translocation success by building social functionality in released populations
Global Ecology and Conservation 18 (2019) e00604 Abstract/Download

C. Good, P. Tyrrell, Z. Zhou & D.W. Macdonald
Elephants never forget, should art museums remember too? Historic ivory collections as ambassadors for conservation education
Biodiversity and Conservation 28 (2019) 1331-1342 Abstract/Download

V.R. Goswami, M.K. Yadava, D. Vasudev, P.K. Prasad, P. Sharma & D. Jathanna 
Towards a reliable assessment of Asian elephant population parameters: The application of photographic spatial capture–recapture sampling in a priority floodplain ecosystem
Scientific Reports 9 (2019) e8578 Abstract/Download

V.P. Govindan, P.M. Dhakate & A. Uniyal
Management of chronic abscess wound caused by an ankus in a captive Asian elephant
Gajah 50 (2019) 36-37 Download

W. Greene, E.S. Dierenfeld & S. Mikota
A review of Asian and African elephant gastrointestinal anatomy, physiology, and pharmacology
Journal of Zoo and Aquarium Research 7 (2019) 1-14 Abstract/Download

E.M. Gross, B.P. Lahkar, N. Subedi, V.R. Nyirenda, L.L. Lichtenfeld & O. Jakoby
Does traditional and advanced guarding reduce crop losses due to wildlife? A comparative analysis from Africa and Asia
Journal for Nature Conservation 50 (2019) e125712 Abstract/Download

Gözde Gürelli
New entodiniomorphid ciliates, Buetschlia minuta n. sp., B. cirrata n. sp., Charonina elephanti n. sp., from Asian elephants of Turkey
Zootaxa 4545 (2019) 419-433 Abstract/Download

N.H. Hall, J.S. Hall, E. Wiedner, N.I. Stacy, C. Bandt & R. Isaza
Oncotic pressure and the effects of water deprivation in healthy captive Asian elephants
Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation 31 (2019) 572-575 Abstract/Download

M. Hartley, A. Wood & L. Yon
Facilitating the social behaviour of bull elephants in zoos
International Zoo Yearbook 53 (2019) 62-77 Abstract/Download

C. Huang, X. Li, L. Khanal & X. Jiang
Habitat suitability and connectivity inform a co-management policy of protected area network for Asian elephants in China
PeerJ 7 (2019) e6791 Abstract/Download

N. Irie & M. Hiraiwa-Hasegawa
Unique numerical competence of Asian elephants on the relative numerosity judgment task
Journal of Ethology 37 (2019) 111-115 Abstract/Download

J. Jackson, D.Z. Childs, K.U. Mar, W. Htut & V. Lummaa
Long-term trends in wild-capture and population dynamics point to an uncertain future for captive elephants
Proc. R. Soc. B 286 (2019) e20182810 Abstract/Download

A. Jambari, S. Sasidhran, H.R.A. Halim, K.A. Mohamed, A. Ashton-Butt, A.M. Lechner & B. Azhar
Quantifying species richness and composition of elusive rainforest mammals in Taman Negara National Park, Peninsular Malaysia
Global Ecology and Conservation 18 (2019) e00607 Abstract/Download

Ritesh Joshi & Kanchan Puri
Train-elephant collisions in a biodiversity-rich landscape: A case study from Rajaji National Park, North India
Human-Wildlife Interactions 13 (2019) 370-381 Abstract/Download

U.K. Kalirathinam, S. Elangkovan, J. Kawi & F. Cabana
Sleep monitoring of an Asian elephant Elephas maximus calf at Night Safari, Singapore: Testing whether sleep time is a significant predictor of cortisol or the onset of positive elephant endotheliotropic herpesvirus viraemia
International Zoo Yearbook 53 (2019) 128-137 Abstract/Download

R. Kanagaraj, M.B. Araujo, R. Barman, P. Davidar, R. De, D.K. Digal, G.V. Gopi, A.J.T. Johnsingh, K. Kakati, S. KramerSchadt, B.R. Lamichhane, S. Lyngdoh, M.D. Madhusudan, M.U.I. Najar, J. Parida, N.M.B. Pradhan, J.P. Puyravaud, R. Raghunath, P.P.A. Rahim, K.M. Selvan, N. Subedi, A. Trabucco, S. Udayraj, T. Wiegand, A.C. Williams & S.P. Goyal
Predicting range shifts of Asian elephants under global change
Diversity and Distributions 25 (2019) 822-838 Abstract/Download

P. Keerthipriya & T.N.C. Vidya
A comparison of the occurrence of musth in the Kabini elephant population with other populations
Gajah 50 (2019) 4-16 Download

O. Ketchaisri, C. Siripunkaw & J.M. Plotnik
The use of a human’s location and social cues by Asian elephants in an object-choice task
Animal Cognition 22 (2019) 907-915 Abstract/Download

J. Khonmee, J.L. Brown, M.-Y. Li, C. Somgird, K. Boonprasert, T. Norkaew, V. Punyapornwithaya, W.-M. Lee & C. Thitaram
Effect of time and temperature on stability of progestagens, testosterone and cortisol in Asian elephant blood stored with and without anticoagulant 
Conservation Physiology 7 (2019) coz031 Abstract/Download

R.K. Koirala, W. Ji, P. Paudel, S.C.P. Coogan, J.M. Rothman & D. Raubenheimer
The effects of age, sex and season on the macronutrient composition of the diet of the domestic Asian elephant
Journal of Applied Animal Research 47 (2019) Abstract/Download

S. Klinhom, P. Siengdee, K. Nganvongpanit, D. Boonyawan, A. Silva-Fletcher & C. Thitaram
Effect of culture medium treated with non-thermal plasma energy on the growth and viability in-vitro of fibroblast cells from Asian elephants (Elephas maximus)
Kafkas Universitesi Veteriner Fakultesi Dergisi 25 (2019) 815-823 Abstract/Download

Y. Kobayashi, T. Shimazu, K. Murata, T. Itou & Y. Suzuki
An endogenous adeno-associated virus element in elephants
Virus Research 262 (2019) 10-14 Abstract/Download

V. Krishnan, M.A. Kumar, G. Raghunathan & S. Vijayakrishnan
Distribution and habitat use by Asian elephants (Elephas maximus) in a coffee-dominated landscape of Southern India
Tropical Conservation Science 12 (2019) 1-12 Abstract/Download

M. Lahdenperä, J. Jackson, W. Htut  & V. Lummaa
Capture from the wild has long-term costs on reproductive success in Asian elephants
Proc. R. Soc. B 286 (2019) e20191584 Abstract/Download

H. Lauridsen, S. Gonzales, D. Hedwig, K.L. Perrin, C.J.A. Williams, P.H. Wrege, M.F. Bertelsen, M. Pedersen & J.T. Butcher
Extracting physiological information in experimental biology via Eulerian video magnification
BMC Biology 17 (2019) e103 Abstract/Download

W. Li, Y. Yu, P. Liu, R. Tang, Y. Dai, L. Li & L. Zhang
Identifying climate refugia and its potential impact on small population of Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) in China
Global Ecology and Conservation 19 (2019) e00664 Abstract/Download

P. Liu, W. Li, Y. Yu, R. Tang, X. Guo, B. Wang, B. Yang & L. Zhang
How much will cash forest encroachment in rainforests cost? A case from valuation to payment for ecosystem services in China
Ecosystem Services 38 (2019) e100949 Abstract/Download

I. Lueders, A.K. Oerke, T. KnaufWitzens, D. Young & H.J. Bertschinger
Use of gonadotropin releasing hormone (GnRH) vaccines for behavioural and reproductive control in managed Asian elephant Elephas maximus and African elephant Loxodonta africana populations
International Zoo Yearbook 53 (2019) 138-150 Abstract/Download

E.C. Lynch, V. Lummaa, W. Htut & M. Lahdenperä
Evolutionary significance of maternal kinship in a long-lived mammal
Phil. Trans. R. Soc. B 374 (2019) e20180067 Abstract/Download

J. Ma, Y. Wang, C. Jin, Y. Hu & H. Bocherens
Ecological flexibility and differential survival of Pleistocene Stegodon orientalis and Elephas maximus in mainland southeast Asia revealed by stable isotope (C, O) analysis
Quaternary Science Reviews 212 (2019) 33-44 Abstract/Download

J. Ma, Y. Wang, C.Z. Jin, H.-W. Zhang & Y-W. Hu
A preliminary study of serial stable isotope analysis tracks foraging ecology of fossil Asian elephants in South China
Vertebrata PalAsiatica 57 (2019) 225-240 Abstract/Download

Hadas Marcus
Picturing elephants in captivity
Journal of Animal Ethics 9 (2019) 104-112 Abstract/Download

C. Meehan, B. Greco, B. Lynn, K. Morfeld, G. Vicino, D. Orban, C. Gorsuch, M. Quick, L. Ripple, K. Fournier & D. Moore 
The Elephant Welfare Initiative: A model for advancing evidence-based zoo animal welfare monitoring, assessment and enhancement
International Zoo Yearbook 53 (2019) 45-61 Abstract/Download

V. Menon & S.K. Tiwari
Population status of Asian elephants Elephas maximus and key threats
International Zoo Yearbook 53 (2019) 17-30 Abstract/Download

J.F. McEvoy, G. Connette, Q. Huang, P. Soe, K.H.H. Pyone, M. Valitutto, Y.L. Htun, A.N. Lin, A.L. Thant, W.Y. Htun, K.H. Paing, K.K. Swe, M. Aund, S. Min, M. Songer & P. Leimgruber
Two sides of the same coin – Wildmeat consumption and illegal wildlife trade at the crossroads of Asia
Biological Conservation 238 (2019) e108197 Abstract/Download

T. Mukherjee, L.K. Sharma , M. Thakur, G.K. Saha & K. Chandra
Changing landscape configuration demands ecological planning: Retrospect and prospect for megaherbivores of North Bengal
PLoS ONE 14 (2019) e0225398 Abstract/Download

D. Naha, S. Sathyakumar, S. Dash, A. Chettri & G.S. Rawat
Assessment and prediction of spatial patterns of human-elephant conflicts in changing land cover scenarios of a human-dominated landscape in North Bengal
PLoS ONE 14 (2019) e0210580 Abstract/Download

D. Neupane, Y. Kwon, T.S. Risch, A.C.Williams & R.L. Johnson
Habitat use by Asian elephants: Context matters
Global Ecology and Conservation 17 (2019) e00570 Abstract/Download

J.N. Ngatia, T.M. Lan, Y. Ma, T.D. Dinh, Z. Wang, T.D. Dahmer & Y.C. Xu
Distinguishing extant elephants ivory from mammoth ivory using a short sequence of cytochrome b gene
Scientific Reports 9 (2019) e18863 Abstract/Download

T. Norkaew, J.L. Brown, P. Bansiddhi, C. Somgird, C. Thitaram, V. Punyapornwithaya, K. Punturee, P. Vongchan, N. Somboon & J. Khonmee
Influence of season, tourist activities and camp management on body condition, testicular and adrenal steroids, lipid profiles, and metabolic status in captive Asian elephant bulls in Thailand
PLoS ONE 14 (2019) e0210537 Abstract/Download

T. Norkaew, J.L. Brown, C. Thitaram, P. Bansiddhi, C. Somgird, V. Punyapornwithaya, K. Punturee, P. Vongchan, N. Somboon & J. Khonmee
Associations among tourist camp management, high and low tourist seasons, and welfare factors in female Asian elephants in Thailand
PLoS ONE 14 (2019) e0218579 Abstract/Download

L. Ong, K. McConkey, A. Solana-Mena & A. Campos-Arceiz
Elephant frugivory and wild boar seed predation of Irvingia malayana, a large-fruited tree, in a rainforest of Peninsular Malaysia
Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 67 (2019) 160-170 Abstract/Download

Meera Anna Oommen
The elephant in the room: Histories of place, memory and conflict with wildlife along a southern Indian forest fringe
Environment and History 25 (2019) 269-300 Abstract/Download

A. Ota, E. Takagi, M. Yasuda, M. Hashim, T. Hosaka & S. Numata
Effects of nonlethal tourist activity on the diel activity patterns of mammals in a National Park in Peninsular Malaysia
Global Ecology and Conservation 20 (2019) e00772 Abstract/Download

N. Othman, B. Goossens, C.P.I. Cheah, S. Nathan, R. Bumpus & M. Ancrenaz
Shift of paradigm needed towards improving human–elephant coexistence in monoculture landscapes in Sabah
International Zoo Yearbook 53 (2019) 161-173 Abstract/Download

M.A. Pardo, J.H. Poole, A.S. Stoeger, P.H. Wrege, C.E. O’Connell-Rodwell, U.K. Padmalal & S. de Silva
Differences in combinatorial calls among the 3 elephant species cannot be explained by phylogeny
Behavioral Ecology 30 (2019) 809-820 Abstract/Download

M.D. Patil & V.K. Patil 
Trends and patterns of elephant crop raiding in Sindhudurg District, Maharashtra, India
Gajah 50 (2019) 17-22 Download

R. Patnaik, N. PremjitSingh, D. Paul & R. Sukumar
Dietary and habitat shifts in relation to climate of Neogene-Quaternary proboscideans and associated mammals of the Indian subcontinent
Quaternary Science Reviews 224 (2019) e105968 Abstract/Download

S. Paudel, S.K. Mikota & T. Tsubota
Tuberculosis threat in Asian elephants
Science 363 (2019) 356 Abstract/Download

S. Paudel, C. Nakajima, S.K. Mikota, K.P. Gairhe, B. Maharjan, S. Subedi, A. Poudel, M. Sashika, M. Shimozuru, Y. Suzuki & T. Tsubota
Mixed Mycobacterium tuberculosis lineage infection in 2 elephants, Nepal
Emerging Infectious Diseases 25 (2019) 1031-1032 Abstract/Download

S.G. Platt, D.P. Bickford, M.M. Win & T.R. Rainwater
Water-filled Asian elephant tracks serve as breeding sites for anurans in Myanmar
Mammalia 83 (2019) 287-289 Abstract/Download

J.M. Plotnik, D.L. Brubaker, R. Dale, L.N. Tiller, H.S. Mumby & N.S. Clayton
Elephants have a nose for quantity
PNAS 116 (2019) 12566-12571 Abstract/Download

S.S. Pokharel, B. Singh, P.B. Seshagiri & R. Sukumar
Lower levels of glucocorticoids in cropraiders: Diet quality as a potential ‘pacifier’ against stress in freeranging Asian elephants in a humanproduction habitat
Animal Conservation 22 (2019) 177-188 Abstract/Download

S. Pokharel, P. Seshagiri & R. Sukumar
Influence of the number of calves and lactating-adult females in a herd on the adrenocortical activity of free-ranging Asian elephants
Wildlife Research 46 (2019) 679-689 Abstract/Download

E.E. Poor, E. Frimpong, M.A. Imron & M.J. Kelly
Protected area effectiveness in a sea of palm oil: A Sumatran case study
Biological Conservation 234 (2019) 123-130 Abstract/Download

E.E. Poor, V.I.M. Jati, M.A. Imron & M.J. Kelly
The road to deforestation: Edge effects in an endemic ecosystem in Sumatra, Indonesia
PLoS ONE 14 (2019) e0217540 Abstract/Download

R. Prahardani, L.W. Firdausy, Yanuartono & W. Nurcahyo
Morphology and morphometry of adult nematodes on Sumatran elephants (Elephas maximus sumatranus) in Way Kambas National Park area, Indonesia
Veterinary World 12 (2019) 249-253 Abstract/Download

J.-P. Puyravaud, S. Gubbi, H.C. Poornesha & P. Davidar
Deforestation increases frequency of incidents with elephants (Elephas maximus)
Tropical Conservation Science 12 (2019) 1-11 Abstract/Download

G. Quarta, M. D’Elia, E. Braione & L. Calcagnile
Radiocarbon dating of ivory: Potentialities and limitations in forensics
Forensic Science International 299 (2019) 114-118 Abstract/Download

R.P.V.J. Rajapakse, S.P. Lawton, K.J.K. Karunathilake, B.V.P. Perera, N.T.B. Nguyen & T.H. Le 
Molecular characterization of Fasciola jacksoni from wild elephants (Elephas maximus maximus) of Sri Lanka: A taxonomic evaluation
Parasitology 146 (2019) 1247-1255 Abstract/Download

S.L. Rodriguez & C. Sampson
Expanding beyond carnivores to improve livestock protection and conservation
PLoS Biology 17 (2019) e3000386 Abstract/Download

L.E. Rosen, F. Olea-Popelka, S.L. Deem, R. Isaza, D. Schmitt & M. Miller
Survey of antituberculosis drug administration and adverse effects in elephants in North America
Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine 50 (2019) 23-32 Abstract/Download

F. Sach, M. Fitzpatrick, N. Masters & D. Field
Financial planning required to keep elephants in zoos in the United Kingdom in accordance with the Secretary of State's Standards of Modern Zoo Practice for the next 30 years
International Zoo Yearbook 53 (2019) 78-88 Abstract/Download

C. Sampson, P. Leimgruber, S. Rodriguez, J. McEvoy, E. Sotherden & D. Tonkyn
Perception of human-elephant conflict and conservation attitudes of affected communities in Myanmar
Tropical Conservation Science 12 (2019) 1-17 Abstract/Download

C. Schiffmann, M. Clauss, S. Hoby, D. Codron & J.-M. Hatt
Body Condition Scores (BCS) in European zoo elephants' (Loxodonta africana and Elephas maximus) lifetimes – a longitudinal analysis
Journal of Zoo and Aquarium Research 7 (2019) 74-86 Abstract/Download

C. Schiffmann, J.-M. Hatt, S. Hoby, D. Codron & M. Clauss
Elephant body mass cyclicity suggests effect of molar progression on chewing efficiency
Mammalian Biology 96 (2019) 81-86 Abstract/Download

H. Schmidt & J. Kappelhof
Review of the management of the Asian elephant Elephas maximus EEP: Current challenges and future solutions
International Zoo Yearbook 53 (2019) 1-14 Abstract/Download

M.W. Seltmann, S. Helle, W. Htut & M. Lahdenperä
Males have more aggressive and less sociable personalities than females in semi-captive Asian elephants
Scientific Reports 9 (2019) e2668 Abstract/Download

P. Sharma, H. Adhikari, S. Tripathi, A.K. Ram & R. Bhattarai
Habitat suitability modeling of Asian elephant Elephas maximus (Mammalia: Proboscidea: Elephantidae) in Parsa National Park, Nepal and its buffer zone
Journal of Threatened Taxa 11 (2019) 14643-14654 Abstract/Download

Jacob Shell
Elephant convoys beyond the state: Animal-based transport as subversive logistics
Environment and Planning D: Society and Space 37 (2019) 905-923 Abstract/Download

Jacob Shell
The enigma of the Asian elephant: Sovereignty, reproductive nature, and the limits of empire
Annals of the American Association of Geographers 109 (2019) 1154-1171 Abstract/Download

M.C. Sibarani, M. Di Marco, C. Rondinini & S. Kark
Measuring the surrogacy potential of charismatic megafauna species across taxonomic, phylogenetic and functional diversity on a megadiverse island
Journal of Applied Ecology 56 (2019) 1220-1231 Abstract/Download

S. de Silva & P. Leimgruber
Demographic tipping points as early indicators of vulnerability for slow-breeding megafaunal populations
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 7 (2019) e171 Abstract/Download

S. de Silva & K. Srinivasan
Revisiting social natures: People-elephant conflict and coexistence in Sri Lanka
Geoforum 102 (2019) 182-190 Abstract/Download

S.K. Singh, G. Jabin, T. Basumatary, G.P. Bhattarai, K. Chandra & M. Thakur
Resolving the trans-boundary dispute of elephant poaching between India and Nepal
Forensic Science International: Synergy 1 (2019) 146-150 Abstract/Download

N. Sirikaew, S. Chomdej, S. Tangyuenyong, W. Tangjitjaroen, C. Somgird, C. Thitaram & S. Ongchai
Proinflammatory cytokines and lipopolysaccharides up regulate MMP-3 and MMP-13 production in Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) chondrocytes: attenuation by anti-arthritic agents
BMC Veterinary Research 15 (2019) e419 Abstract/Download

T.M.C. Sosnowski, T.G. Knowles, T. Takahashi & N.J. Rooney
Global ivory market prices since the 1989 CITES ban
Biological Conservation 237 (2019) 392-399 Abstract/Download

C. Soundararajan, K.P. Prabhu, K. Nagarajan & T. Divya
Wound and gastric myiasis due to Chrysomyia bezziana and Cobbaldia elephantis and its pathological lesions in wild elephants in the Nilgiris hills of Tamil Nadu
Journal of Parasitic Diseases 43 (2019) 134-138 Abstract/Download

N. Srinivasaiah, V. Kumar, S. Vaidyanathan, R. Sukumar & A. Sinha
All-male groups in Asian elephants: A novel, adaptive social strategy in increasingly anthropogenic landscapes of southern India
Scientific Reports 9 (2019) e8678 Abstract/Download

S. Srivorakul, T. Guntawang, V. Kochagul, K. Photichai, T. Sittisak, T. Janyamethakul, K. Boonprasert, S. Khammesri, W. Langkaphin, V. Punyapornwithaya, P. Chuammitri, C. Thitaram & K. Pringproa
Possible roles of monocytes/macrophages in response to elephant endotheliotropic herpesvirus (EEHV) infections in Asian elephants (Elephas maximus)
PLoS ONE 14 (2019) e0222158 Abstract/Download

M. Stone, S. Phalke, N. Warren, D. Kumar AV & A. Krishnan
Gauging farmers’ acceptance of ‘social barrier’ mechanisms for preventing elephant crop raids
Gajah 50 (2019) 23-28 Abstract/Download

W. Suksavate, P. Duengkae & A. Chaiyes
Quantifying landscape connectivity for wild Asian elephant populations among fragmented habitats in Thailand
Global Ecology and Conservation 19 (2019) e00685 Abstract/Download

Ingrid Suter
In defence of elephant tourism: The role of captive elephants in the 21st century
Gajah 50 (2019) 38-40 Abstract/Download

K. Takehana, T. Kinjyo, M. Nemoto & K. Matsuno
Rapid and sensitive detection of elephant endotheliotropic herpesvirus 1 (EEHV1) in blood by loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP)
Journal of Veterinary Medical Science 81 (2019) 504-507 Abstract/Download

K. Takehana, R. Onomi, K. Hatate & N. Yamagishi
Determination of serum bone-specific alkaline phosphatase isoenzyme activity in captive Asian elephants (Elephas maximus) using an agarose gel electrophoresis method
Journal of Veterinary Medical Science 81 (2019) 551-554 Abstract/Download

N.R. Talukdar, P. Choudhury & R.A. Barbhuiya
The importance of trans-boundary conservation of the Asiatic elephant Elephas maximus in Patharia Hills Reserve Forest, northeastern India
Journal of Threatened Taxa 11 (2019) 13168-13170 Abstract/Download

R. Tang, K. Xu, X. Yang, H. Yang, M. Bao, T. Jia, J. Zhang & L. Zhang
Impact of social pressure on the estrus of captive female Asian elephants (Elephas maximus)
Acta Theriologica Sinica 29 (2019) 111-118 Abstract/Download

N. Thakur, R. Suresh, G.E. Chethan & K. Mahendran
Balantidiasis in an Asiatic elephant and its therapeutic management
Journal of Parasitic Diseases 43 (2019) 186-189 Abstract/Download

K. Thapa, M.J. Kelly & N.M.B. Pradhan
Elephant (Elephas maximus) temporal activity, distribution, and habitat use patterns on the tiger’s forgotten trails across the seasonally dry, subtropical, hilly Churia forests of Nepal
PLoS ONE 14 (2019) e0216504 Abstract/Download

C. Udomtanakunchai, P. Pongsopawijit, W. Langkaphin, S. Lawongwan & S. Tasomkan
Evaluation of the bone mineral density of Asian elephants (Elephas maximus) via dual-energy X-ray imaging of tails
Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine 50 (2019) 375-382 Abstract/Download

S. Vijayakrishnan & A. Sinha
Human-captive elephant relationships in Kerala: Historical perspectives and current scenarios
Gajah 50 (2019) 29-35 Abstract/Download

B. Vincze, A. Gáspárdy, A. Biácsi, E.Á. Papp, L. Garamvölgyi, E. Sós, S. Cseh, G. Kovács, Z. Pádár & P. Zenke
Sex determination using circulating cell-free fetal DNA in small volume of maternal plasma in elephants
Scientific Reports 9 (2019) e15254 Abstract/Download

M.G. Walsh, S.M. Mor  & S. Hossain
The elephant–livestock interface modulates anthrax suitability in India
Proceedings of the Royal Society B 286 (2019) e20190179 Abstract/Download

P. Wendler, N. Ertl, M. Flügger, E. Sós, C. Schiffmann, M. Clauss & J.-M. Hatt
Foot health of Asian elephants (Elephas maximus) in European zoos
Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine 50 (2019) 513-527 Abstract/Download

K. Whittemore, E. Vera, E. Martínez-Nevado, C. Sanpera & M.A. Blasco
Telomere shortening rate predicts species life span
PNAS 116 (2019) 15122-15127 Abstract/Download

E. Williams, A. Carter, C. Hall & S. Bremner-Harrison
Exploring the relationship between personality and social interactions in zoo-housed elephants: Incorporation of keeper expertise
Applied Animal Behaviour Science 221 (2019) 104876 Abstract/Download

N. Wissink-Argilaga, A. Dastjerdi & F.M. Molenaar
Using in-house hematology to direct decision-making in the successful treatment and monitoring of a clinical and subsequently subclinical case of elephant endotheliotropic herpesvirus 1B
Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine 50 (2019) 498-502 Abstract/Download

S.T. Wong, J.L. Belant, R. Sollmann, A. Mohamed, J. Niedballa, J. Mathai, G.M. Street & A. Wilting
Influence of body mass, sociality, and movement behavior on improved detection probabilities when using a second camera trap
Global Ecology and Conservation 20 (2019) e00791 Abstract/Download

Y. Yin, S. Liu, Y. Sun, S. Zhao, Y. An, S. Dong & A. Coxixo
Identifying multispecies dispersal corridor priorities based on circuit theory: A case study in Xishuangbanna, Southwest China
Journal of Geographical Sciences 29 (2019) 1228-1245 Abstract/Download

L. Yon, E. Williams, N.D. Harvey & L. Asher
Development of a behavioural welfare assessment tool for routine use with captive elephants
PLoS ONE 14 (2019) e0210783 Abstract/Download