Population Dynamics and Possible Management Options for the Rock Dassie <i>Procavia capensis </i>Population in the Tsitsikamma Coastal National Park

Abstract

A demographic study of the rock dassie population in the Tsitsikamma Coastal National Park rest camp has provided data that is used to construct a simple simulation model and it is applied to evaluate different management strategies for the rock dassie population.

Keywords

• Tsitsikamma, Procavia capensis, population biology, simulation model, management.