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Etosha Ecological Institute
Agency overview
FormedApril 1, 1974
HeadquartersOkaukuejo, Namibia
Agency executives
  • Boas Erckie, Deputy Director
  • J. Werner Kilian, Chief Conservation Scientist
Parent agencyMinistry of Environment and Tourism, Namibia
Websitemet.gov.na

The Etosha Ecological Institute (EEI) is an organization within the Ministry of Environment and Tourism in Namibia that manages all research activities within the Etosha National Park. It was formally opened on 1 April 1974 by Adolf Brinkmann of the South-West Africa Administration.[1]

  1. ^ H.H. Berry. 1997. Historical review of the Etosha Region and its subsequent administration as a National Park. Madaqua 1997, 20(1): 3-12

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Okaukuejo

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EEI

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River, and a number of salt pans such as Makgadikgadi Pan. Etosha Pan in Namibia's Etosha National Park. Turkana Basin, in Kenya, whose basin includes...

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Oshana

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portion of Oshana is an extensive savannah plain stretching as far as the Etosha Pan, but the generally high salinity of soil and water render it unsuitable...

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Namibia

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that cause these floods originate in Angola, flow into Namibia's Cuvelai-Etosha Basin, and fill the oshanas (Oshiwambo: flood plains) there. The worst floods...

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Afrotropical realm

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List of Wild Kingdom episodes

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Retrieved May 13, 2018. "Waterholes of Etosha". IMDb.com, Inc. Retrieved 8 April 2018. "Waterholes of Etosha". Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom. YouTube...

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Lion

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no apparent reason. Lions can account for up to 71% of hyena deaths in Etosha National Park. Hyenas have adapted by frequently mobbing lions that enter...

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Cheetah

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observed. Cheetahs can consume large quantities of food; a cheetah at the Etosha National Park (Namibia) was found to consume as much as 10 kg (22 lb) within...

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Woody plant encroachment

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(February 2006). "Elephants and low rainfall alter woody vegetation in Etosha National Park, Namibia". Journal of Arid Environments. 64 (3): 412–421....

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African wild dog

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low in areas where lions are more abundant. One pack reintroduced into Etosha National Park was wiped out by lions. A population crash in lions in the...

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Giraffe

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Giraffes usually form groups that vary in size and composition according to ecological, anthropogenic, temporal, and social factors. Traditionally, the composition...

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Zebra

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Tanzania, Tsavo and Masai Mara in Kenya, Hwange National Park in Zimbabwe, Etosha National Park in Namibia, and Kruger National Park in South Africa. Mountain...

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Martial eagle

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Kruger National Park and Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park in South Africa, or Etosha National Park in Namibia. The Accipitridae family (hereafter accipitrids)...

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Bateleur

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over ephemeral rivers in north-eastern Namibia and within the more arid Etosha National Park. In Zambia, it is found in a variety of habitats from woodlands...

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African humid period

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began only about 8,000 years ago. Contrarily, increased water levels in Etosha Pan (Namibia) appear to relate to a southward movement of the ITCZ at the...

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