Importance of elephants for dung beetle biodiversity and ecosystem functions.
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- 10.1126/science.aeb7062
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- 2026 May 28
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@article{allodium:10.1126/science.aeb7062,
title = {Importance of elephants for dung beetle biodiversity and ecosystem functions.},
author = {Gijsman F and Nutter CM and Khamis FM and Ombura FLO and Hutchinson MC and Palmer TM and Goheen JR and Miller SE and Pringle RM},
year = {2026},
journal = {Science (New York, N.Y.)},
doi = {10.1126/science.aeb7062},
url = {https://doi.org/10.1126/science.aeb7062}
}RIS
TY - JOUR TI - Importance of elephants for dung beetle biodiversity and ecosystem functions. AU - Gijsman F AU - Nutter CM AU - Khamis FM AU - Ombura FLO AU - Hutchinson MC AU - Palmer TM AU - Goheen JR AU - Miller SE AU - Pringle RM PY - 2026 JO - Science (New York, N.Y.) DO - 10.1126/science.aeb7062 UR - https://doi.org/10.1126/science.aeb7062 ER -
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F, G., CM, N., FM, K., FLO, O., MC, H., TM, P., JR, G., SE, M., & RM, P. (2026). Importance of elephants for dung beetle biodiversity and ecosystem functions.. Science (New York, N.Y.). https://doi.org/10.1126/science.aeb7062
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- pubmed · retrieved 2026-09-25T08:23:10.560Z