Scientists devise new method to give ‘most robust’ estimate of Maasai Mara lion numbers

Posted by on December 13, 2016 1:30 pm
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Scientists have created a new method for counting lions that they say is the most robust yet devised. Using the Maasai Mara National Reserve and surrounding conservancies in Kenya as a case study, they estimate there to be 420 lions over the age of one in this key territory.

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