Modelling elephant corridors over two decades reveals opportunities for conserving connectivity across a large protected area network

• Richard A. Giliba ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: richard.giliba@nm-ist.ac.tz

  Affiliations The Nelson Mandela African Institution of Science and Technology, School of Life Sciences and Bio-Engineering, Arusha, Tanzania, Institute of Ecology, Leuphana University Lüneburg, Lüneburg, Germany

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1886-1311

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• Christian Kiffner,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Human Behavior, Ecology and Culture, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig, Germany, Junior Research Group Human-Wildlife Conflict & Coexistence, Leibniz Centre for Agricultural Landscape Research (ZALF), Research Area Land-use and Governance, Müncheberg, Germany

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• Pascal Fust,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation The Nelson Mandela African Institution of Science and Technology, School of Life Sciences and Bio-Engineering, Arusha, Tanzania

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• Jacqueline Loos

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations The Nelson Mandela African Institution of Science and Technology, School of Life Sciences and Bio-Engineering, Arusha, Tanzania, Social-Ecological Systems Institute, Leuphana University Lüneburg, Lüneburg, Germany

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