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Food preference of the Bornean elephant (Elephas maximus borneensis) in North Kalimantan Province, Indonesia, and its conservation implications

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Suba, Rachmat B., Beveridge, Nils G. P., Kustiawan, Wawan, de Snoo, Geert R., de Iongh, Hans H., van Wieren, Sip E., Choi, Young Hae, Kim, Hye Kyong (2020): Food preference of the Bornean elephant (Elephas maximus borneensis) in North Kalimantan Province, Indonesia, and its conservation implications. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 68: 791-802, DOI: 10.26107/RBZ-2020-0090

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