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. 2015 May 28;79(6):1014–1021. doi: 10.1002/jwmg.902

Camera effort (in days) and number of independent photographic events of female Serengeti lions recorded in total and at night only for the different habitats considered during the dry season of 2010 and the wet season of 2011. Vall and Vn represent average speed of lion movement (in km/hr) over the 24-hour period and at night (± SE), respectively, and were derived from 96-hour continuous follows of selected prides

Season-habitata Effort Total no. of events No. night-time events Vall Vn
D-G 5,348 131 33 0.173 (±0.012) 0.287 (±0.017)
D-W 2,260 38 22 0.135 (±0.017) 0.275 (±0.020)
W-G 8,424 140 56 0.189 (±0.009) 0.307 (±0.013)
W-W 3,713 23 17 0.126 (±0.021) 0.288 (±0.028)
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D-G, dry season-grassland; D-W, dry season-woodland; W-G, wet season-grassland; W-W, wet season-woodland.