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At the core of the MIKE Programme is the site-based monitoring of elephant mortality. When an elephant carcass is found, local site personnel try to establish and record the cause of death and other details. This information is recorded in standardized forms, details of which are then consolidated and submitted to the MIKE programme for analysis. | At the core of the MIKE Programme is the site-based monitoring of elephant mortality. When an elephant carcass is found, local site personnel try to establish and record the cause of death and other details. This information is recorded in standardized forms, details of which are then consolidated and submitted to the MIKE programme for analysis. | ||
== See also == | |||
* [[Report:Drivers and facilitators of the illegal killing of elephants across 64 African sites]] | |||
[[Category:Elephants]] | |||
[[Category:CITES]] | |||