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A decadal assessment of the distribution and abundance of invasive Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) in Lake Sebakwe, Midlands Province of Zimbabwe
Nile tilapia ( Oreochromis niloticus ) is an invasive freshwater fish species that has established self-sustaining populations in Zimbabwean water …
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Socioeconomic determinants of illegal wildlife activities and their implications for conservation in Moyowosi Game Reserve, Tanzania
Introduction Illegal wildlife activities harm biodiversity, the sustainability of ecosystems and economic development in sub-Saharan Africa. In Tanzania, for example, …
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Microbial applications for enhancing plant-mediated remediation in the tropics
Microbially enhanced phytoremediation, a green technique that involves the removal of contaminants from the ecosystem by hyperaccumulating flora under the …
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Invasive species as threat multipliers in freshwater ecosystems: biodiversity loss, interacting stressors, and management responses in the Anthropocene
Freshwater ecosystems occupy a small proportion of the Earth’s surface yet support exceptionally high biodiversity and essential ecosystem services. In …
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Olfactory responses of the leafminer Liriomyza cicerina (Diptera: Agromyzidae) to chickpea plant volatiles
Introduction Chickpea ( Cicer arietinum L.) is an essential pulse crop in many countries, but its productivity is severely constrained …
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Integrating molecular plant taxonomy into ecosystem restoration and climate resilience strategies in the Global South
Ecosystem restoration is increasingly promoted as a central nature-based solution for addressing biodiversity loss and enhancing climate resilience, particularly in …
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Phylogenetic relationships and climate-driven range shifts of Lemnaceae in South Africa
Duckweeds (Lemnaceae) are among the smallest flowering plants with ecologically significant components of freshwater ecosystems, yet their extreme morphological reduction …
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Exploring avian biodiversity dynamics: insights from a sub-Saharan African reservoir
Biodiversity in tropical landscapes is influenced by vegetation, disturbance, and seasonal change, but their combined effects are not well known. …
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The behavioural ecology of hominin locomotion: what can we learn from landscapes of fear and primate terrestriality?
A defining feature of the hominin clade is bipedality, often parcelled together with terrestriality. However, there is increasing evidence of …
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Patterns of mature woody plant species encroachment on vegetation structure, density, and diversity of the understory layer across the Marikana Thornveld
Introduction Bush encroachment has a negative impact on the vegetation structure, ecosystem functions, and services of savanna rangelands. Woody plant …
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Self-directed and prosocial wound care, snare removal, and hygiene behaviors amongst the Budongo chimpanzees
Understanding the cognitive and social foundations of healthcare behaviors in humans requires examining their evolutionary precursors in our closest living …
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How much to cut? Finding an optimal thinning intensity of encroaching woody species for the herbaceous community in an East African savanna
Globally, bush encroachment poses a great threat to the conservation of biodiversity and rangeland productivity. However, control methods of encroaching …
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Structural and acoustic properties of urbanized landscapes adversely affect bird communities in a tropical environment
Introduction The rural-urban gradient serves as a valuable context for investigating the impact of urbanization on biodiversity. While previous studies …
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Relative abundance of a mesocarnivore in a human-dominated, semi-arid rangeland in Namibia
Mesocarnivores fill important roles in ecological communities globally, but their distribution and abundance are often understudied. Many species have historically …
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Editorial: Biodiversity informatics: building a lifeboat for high functionality data to decision pipeline
The original publication is available at: https://www.frontiersin.org
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Savannah chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes verus) nesting behavior in the unprotected area of Tikankali near to a mining exploitation and the Niokolo Koba National Park in Senegal
This work focuses on the nesting behavior of the West African chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes verus) in the anthropized habitats of …
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Development and deployment of an improved Anopheles gambiae s.l. field surveillance by adaptive spatial sampling design
Introduction Accurate assessments of vector occurrence and abundance, particularly in widespread vector-borne diseases such as malaria, are crucial for the …
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Wild ungulates and shrub control interact to restore herbaceous vegetation in shrub-encroached mesic grassland of South Africa
Shrub encroachment threatens grassland ecosystem services including herbaceous plant diversity, productivity, and overall grazing capacity. Hence, various shrub control methods …
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Editorial: Advances in GIS and remote sensing the landscape pattern of land cover on urban climate and urban ecology
Globally, more than half of the urban population is facing severe social-economic and ecological challenges. These challenges are especially those …
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Dietary flexibility of western red colobus in two protected areas with contrasting anthropogenic pressure
Food distribution and abundance can affect intra- and inter-dietary variation in non-human primates, influencing feeding ecology and altering behaviour. Natural …
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