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Current Elephant Locations Keep track of our collared elephants, view recent
location maps, watch the field videos, or download recent
location data. Also, the table below provides the most
recent locations for all elephants under collar:
| Satellite Report as of 8 September
2010 |
| Animal Name |
Latitude (°N) |
Longitude (°E) |
LC |
Un-named
(Collar 46178) |
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--- |
- |
Uppsala
(Collar 87528) |
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- |
[ Full Article ]
Summer 2010 Elephant Collaring Season FIELD JOURNAL UPDATED 9 JULY 2010. A family
emergency has called Dr. Loomis home to the United States. The team's
work in northern Korup has been cut short, and a planned trip to Ngoila-
Mintom will be rescheduled.
Dr. Loomis's detailed field journals are
available in this article. As well, his daily field diaries are found on the
Elephants of Cameroon
homepage.
[ Full Article ]
Elephant Tracking with Google Earth Field Trip Earth monitors the locations of
elephants and their associated herds in various regions of
Cameroon. It also monitors the movements of its field teams
on the ground. Now you can use Google Earth to monitor those
movements yourself, and to better understand elephant
conservation and research.
[ Full Article ]
Collaring Habsatu - June 1998 Dr. Mike Loomis recalls the collaring of Habsatuthe first of
many successful elephant collaring operations in Cameroon.
[ Full Article ]
Cameroon Field Diary: Winter 2010 UPDATE: Dr. Mike Loomis, Chief Veterinarian at the
North Carolina Zoological Park, and his colleagues from World Wildlife Fund
(WWF) have just completed their January 2010 elephant collaring operation on
Mount Cameroon. Field diaries, photographs and the trip's final technical
report are available via this article.
[ Full Article ]
Cameroon Field Diary: May 2009 UPDATED 17 AUGUST 2009 Dr. Mike Loomis, Chief
Veterinarian at the North Carolina
Zoological Park, will be working with his colleagues at
World Wildlife Fund to deploy satellite collars on elephants
in Cameroon. For May 2009, the team will be located in Korup
National Park and in the Ngoila-Mintom region. Field Trip
Earth will be tracking the team's progress and posting
Dr. Loomis's field journal.
[ Full Article ]
Final Elephant Maps Dr. Loomis and his team have collared thirty individual
elephants and three bongos. Twenty-seven of those elephants
are no longer transmitting data. However,
we have gained critical knowledge from the data they
provided and the resulting maps.
[ Full Article ]
Mount Cameroon 2009 Field Diary Follow Dr. Mike Loomis and the elephant team as they work
on Mt. Cameroon and in Korup National Park. UPDATED 27
JANUARY 2009.
[ Full Article ]
Mintom to Minkebe - November 2008 Dr. Mike Loomis chronicles the elephant team's work in
Cameroon's Mintom region and in Minkebe National Park,
including the collaring of Afanere in Mintom.
[ Full Article ]
January 2009 Elephant Field Season Underway NEWSFLASH! The team successfully collared a female
elephant on Mount Cameroon on 8 January 2009. Additional
details are available in the field diary, and more
information will be added as it becomes available.
Dr. Mike Loomis and his WWF colleagues have begun the
January 2009 elephant collaring season. They will be working
on Mount Cameroon initially, followed by an effort in Korup
National Park, which lies on the Nigerian border.
[ Full Article ]
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