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A reclassification and description of the Waterberg Mountain vegetation of the Marakele National Park, Limpopo province, South Africa
The description and classification of vegetation are important for conservation and resource management. The aim of this study was to …
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Distribution and diversity of entomopathogenic nematodes (Steinernematidae and Heterorhabditidae) in a South African nature reserve
Entomopathogenic nematodes (EPNs) are microscopic roundworms that are found in soil worldwide. They deliver an important ecosystem service through preventing …
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The spatial distribution of the woodland communities and their associated environmental drivers in the Golden Gate Highlands National Park, South Africa
The extreme variability in the topography, altitude and climatic conditions in the temperate Grassland Mountains of Southern Africa is associated …
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Mammals in the mountains: An historical review and updated checklist of the mammals of the Mountain Zebra National Park
Based on published and unpublished records, together with original data collected from regular field trips over a 15-year period, 68 …
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Is climate change a concern for the ownership of game within fenced wildlife areas?
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Elephant population responses to increased density in Kruger National Park
The elephant population in the Kruger National Park (KNP) has been increasing since the cessation of culling in the mid-1990s. …
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Adaptive and transformative learning in environmental water management: Implementing the Crocodile River’s Ecological Reserve in Kruger National Park, South Africa
Freshwater biodiversity loss in the Anthropocene escalates the need for successful environmental water management to sustain human benefitting ecosystem services. …
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A preliminary investigation of exposure to rabies virus in selected wildlife in the Kruger National Park, South Africa
Rabies is a zoonotic disease caused by members of the genus Lyssavirus and causes fatal encephalitis in warm-blooded vertebrates. Rabies …
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Protecting and preserving South African aeolianite surfaces from graffiti
Pleistocene aeolianite surfaces on the South African coastline, which occur in national parks, other protected areas, as well as unprotected …
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A review of fire management practices in African savanna-protected areas
The level of understanding of the ecological effects of fires has improved over the past century, but comprehensive information on …
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Management guidelines for the conservation of heritage resources in Wakkerstroom, Mpumalanga
Conservation of heritage resources, both architectural and cultural, focuses on the important of historical context, identity and to provide livelihoods …
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Erratum: Climate change and the ownership of game: A concern for fenced wildlife areas
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Assessing the effect of tagging and the vulnerability to predation in tigerfish (Hydrocynus vittatus, Castelnau 1861) in a water-stressed system using telemetry methods
Increase in anthropogenic pressures on freshwater ecosystems, globally and locally in South Africa, has made it difficult to meet environmental …
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Analysis of three decades of land cover changes in the Maputaland Coastal Plain, South Africa
The northern half of the Maputaland Coastal Plain (MCP) of South Africa has undergone significant change in land-use over the …
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No-take estuarine-protected areas: The missing armour for the conservation of fishes
The focus of conservation attention over the past few decades has been on marine-protected areas (MPAs) providing protection for heavily …
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Connections between abiotic and biotic components of a granite catena ecosystem in Kruger National Park
on a granitic ecosystem in the Stevenson-Hamilton Supersite of Kruger National Park. The majority of research was conducted on a …
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Koedoe: Changing of the guard
reflected on the history of the journal. When Koedoe was first instituted by South African National Parks (SANParks) in 1958, …
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Differential herbivore occupancy of fire-manipulated savannas in the Satara region of the Kruger National Park, South Africa
The Kruger National Park’s (KNP) long-running experimental burn plots (EBPs) have a history of research projects, which improve the understanding …
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The rhizobiome of herbaceous plants in Clovelly and Sterkspruit soils of the Stevenson–Hamilton supersite
By attracting microorganisms from the surrounding soil via root exudates, the composition of microbial populations in the rhizosphere of plants …
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Potential impacts of changing climate on nature-based tourism: A case study of South Africa’s national parks
Climate change could potential have significant impacts on the global tourism industry through changes in accessibility, comfort levels, and geographic …