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Settling the browser–grazer debate for African buffalo in grass-limited Eastern Cape thicket, South Africa
Despite extensive evidence that African buffalo Syncerus caffer are grazers, De Graaff et al. using rumen content analysis of animals …
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Corrigendum: Using genetics to prioritise headwater stream fish populations of the Marico barb, Enteromius motebensis Steindachner 1894, for conservation action
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Corrigendum: Farmer–African wild dog (Lycaon pictus) relations in the eastern Kalahari region of Botswana
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Status and trends in the global growth of Koedoe between 1958 and 2016
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The reproductive success of black rhinoceroses in the Hluhluwe–iMfolozi Park, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Black rhinoceroses (Diceros bicornis) are endangered and the southern-central sub-species (Diceros bicornis minor) is considered critically endangered. We assessed the …
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Habitat structure and diversity influence the nesting success of an endangered large cavity-nesting bird, the Southern Ground-hornbill
Habitat features can have a profound effect on the nesting success of birds. Savannas are often managed with predators and …
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Elephant population growth in Kruger National Park, South Africa, under a landscape management approach
South African National Parks (SANParks) manage landscapes rather than numbers of elephants (Loxodonta africana) to mitigate the effects that elephants …
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Herders’ ecological knowledge and carnivore predation on livestock investigations in Makgadikgadi and Nxai national parks, Botswana
Botswana is one of the countries in Southern Africa that pay compensation for human properties damaged by wildlife. Before compensation …
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Ground survey of red lechwe in the Linyanti swamps and Chobe floodplains, northern Botswana
A ground survey of red lechwe was carried out in the Linyanti swamps and the Chobe floodplains of northern Botswana …
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Farmer–African wild dog (Lycaon pictus) relations in the eastern Kalahari region of Botswana
African wild dogs (Lycaon pictus) are the most endangered large carnivores in southern Africa. Direct and indirect persecution by farmers …
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Feeding choices and impacts of extralimital giraffe on two keystone tree species in the Kgalagadi National Park
In this article we determine the effect of an extralimital megaherbivore on the reproductive potential and vegetation structure of two …
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Conservation implications of brown hyaena (Parahyaena brunnea) population densities and distribution across landscapes in Botswana
The brown hyaena (Parahyaena brunnea) is endemic to southern Africa. The largest population of this near-threatened species occurs in Botswana, …
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Waterbird flight initiation distances at Barberspan Bird Sanctuary, South Africa
With tourism in South Africa expanding, the number of avitourists increases. The increase in infrastructure and human activities in protected …
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The vegetation and wildlife habitats of the Savuti-Mababe-Linyanti ecosystem, northern Botswana
This study classified the vegetation of the Savuti-Mababe-Linyanti ecosystem (SMLE), northern Botswana and developed a detailed map that provides a …
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Spatial refuges buffer landscapes against homogenisation and degradation by large herbivore populations and facilitate vegetation heterogeneity
Environmental heterogeneity across savanna landscapes, including different seasonal resources at different distances to water, may play a critical role in …
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Seasonal habitat selection by African buffalo Syncerus caffer in the Savuti–Mababe–Linyanti ecosystem of northern Botswana
This study aimed to establish seasonal movement and habitat selection patterns of African buffalo Syncerus caffer in relation to a …
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A preliminary assessment of the extent and potential impacts of alien plant invasions in the Serengeti-Mara ecosystem, East Africa
This article provides a preliminary list of alien plant species in the Serengeti-Mara ecosystem in East Africa. The list is …
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A conservation assessment of the terrestrial invertebrate fauna of Mkambati Nature Reserve in the Pondoland Centre of Endemism
Mkambati Nature Reserve (NR) falls within the Pondoland Centre of Endemism, which is part of the Maputaland-Pondoland-Albany global biodiversity hotspot. …
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Down, but not out: Recent decline of Berg–Breede River whitefish (Barbus andrewi) in the upper Hex River, South Africa
The Berg–Breede River whitefish, Barbus andrewi, an endangered Cape Floristic Region endemic, was once widespread in both the Berg and …
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Elephants respond to resource trade-offs in an aseasonal system through daily and annual variability in resource selection
Animals and humans regularly make trade-offs between competing objectives. In Addo Elephant National Park (AENP), elephants (Loxodonta africana) trade off …