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Specialized insectivores drive differences in avian community composition between primary and secondary forest in Central Africa
The human population of sub-Saharan Africa is projected to triple by 2100, drastically increasing anthropogenic pressure on biodiversity. When rainforest …
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Review of area exclosure practices for sustainable land management and erosion control in Ethiopia: objectives and PRISMA review
Introduction Ethiopia is grappling with a severe soil erosion crisis, losing an estimated 1.5 billion tons of soil annually due …
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Challenges and strategies for management and conservation of water resources and freshwater biodiversity in the Lake Victoria Basin
The Lake Victoria Basin (LVB) is an important economic growth zone, sustaining the livelihoods of more than 42 million people. …
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Editorial: Advancing the science of environmental justice in the international wildlife trade
This Research Topic is dedicated to advancing the science of environmental justice in the international wildlife trade, examining diverse perspectives …
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Household perceptions regarding bats and willingness to pay for their conservation within Mount Elgon Biosphere Reserve of Uganda
Introduction Bats play critical roles not only in sustaining ecosystems but also human livelihoods across different scales. Despite such values, …
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Utilization of fauna resources for therapeutic purposes as a barrier to species justice advocacy in Nigeria
Efforts to reduce the irrational exploitation of wildlife, aimed at achieving species justice, continue to be challenged by the persistent …
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Local ecological knowledge about pest control offers novel perspectives for Aye-aye conservation
Introduction Local ecological knowledge (LEK) offers valuable insights into human-wildlife relationships and bears the potential to improve the conservation of …
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Zoonosis and the law: a case study of legal game meat regulation and control in Zambia
Globally, game meat production is increasing. Yet, in many countries, game meat supply chains are not formally regulated and traceability …
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Delineating the environmental justice implications of an experimental cheetah introduction project in India
Project Cheetah in Kuno National Park was initiated to establish a population of African cheetahs in India due to the …
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Many winners, few losers: stable bird populations on an Afrotropical mountain amidst climate change
Organisms in mountainous areas are frequently exposed to climatic extremes and are among the most vulnerable to climate change. Long-term …
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Fecal microbiota is more stable during degradation and more diverse for ex situ cheetahs in Namibia compared to the USA
The relationships between gut microbiota and animal health are an important consideration increasingly influential in the management of wild and …
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The shifting philosophy behind the protected area concept and its applicability in the South African context
The necessity of increasing biodiversity conservation efforts has been highlighted by planetary boundary research. Through review and critical thinking, this …
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Wildlife trade at the interface between deeply-rooted animal-based traditional medicine and unregulated harvesting of wild animals in West Africa
Local trade remains a data poor component of wildlife crime that must be better understood for more effective combat against …
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Ecological consequences of urbanization in Afrotropical bird communities: present and future prospects
Introduction Urbanization, characterized by the rapid expansion of human settlements and development, greatly impacts biodiversity, especially where developments and human …
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Wildlife trade dynamics: exploring bushmeat market with a view toward social and ecological justice in Ibadan Metropolis Nigeria
This study examines the bushmeat trade in Ibadan Metropolis, Nigeria, through the lens of environmental justice, focusing on sustainable livelihoods …
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A valuable or a curse resource? A systematic review on expansion, perception of local community, benefits and side effects of Prosopis juliflora
Introduction Prosopis juliflora has posed a severe threat to human and animal life in arid and semi-arid areas of the …
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Editorial: Transnational maritime environmental crime
TMECs are not only diverse in their manifestations but also transnational with criminal activities crossing national borders and exploiting the …
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Diurnal activity and resting time allocation of the West African giraffe in an agropastoral human-dominated landscape
Resting is an integral component of animal behavior, contributing to one’s fitness through careful optimization strategies. In large herbivores, resting …
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Ratting on wildlife crime: training African giant pouched rats to detect illegally trafficked wildlife
The illegal wildlife trade (IWT) is one of the largest global crime economies, directly threatening species and their habitats, and …
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Blue crimes and ocean harmscapes: strategies for tackling Transnational Maritime Environmental Crimes in the Global South
Transnational Maritime Environmental Crimes (TMEC) pose a significant threat to marine ecosystems, biodiversity, and the socio-economic sustainability of coastal communities, …