Applying a random encounter model to estimate lion density from camera traps in Serengeti National Park, Tanzania

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

Random encounter model (REM) and reference density (D_ref) estimates (with 95% CI) for female Serengeti lions in grassland and woodland habitats during the dry season of 2010 and the wet season of 2011

	REM all events		REM night events		D_ref
Season-habitat^a	Estimate	95% CI	Estimate	95% CI	Estimate	95% CI
D-G	0.467	0.391–0.542	0.142	0.094–0.190	0.124	0.111–0.141
D-W	0.375	0.211–0.539	0.213	0.096–0.330	0.142	0.111–0.170
W-G	0.294	0.222–0.366	0.145	0.109–0.181	0.124	0.112–0.142
W-W	0.147	0.093–0.201	0.095	0.050–0.139	0.083	0.072–0.120

D-G, dry season-grassland; D-W, dry season-woodland; W-G, wet season-grassland; W-W, wet season-woodland.