Fig 1.
Map of study area in NNNR showing the camera sites with or without elephant detections.
Table 1.
Morphological characteristics used for individual identification of elephants photographed in NNNR, between February and May 2018.
Table 2.
Diagnostic characteristics pertaining to scores in photographic scale.
Table 3.
Number of capture events per individual per month.
Fig 2.
Asian elephants individually identified in NNNR, China.
Each individual’s most distinguished characteristic was emphasized, except for the easily identified AE05 and AE10, the only calf and adult male with tusks respectively.
Table 4.
Population density estimation using SECR models for five sessions.
Fig 3.
Body condition score of the 12 individuals identified in NNNR.
Table 5.
Unnatural deaths of Asian elephant since the establishment of NNNR.