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Status of Road Ecology Research in Africa: Do We Understand the Impacts of Roads, and How to Successfully Mitigate Them?
Across Africa, transport infrastructure, including roads, is being built in over 30 planned development corridors that are likely to have …
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Editorial: How Prides of Lion Researchers Are Evolving to Be Interdisciplinary
Lions (Panthera leo) are one of the most charismatic, enigmatic, and polarizing species on the \nplanet (Macdonald et al., 2015; …
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Determinants of Variations in Fecal Neopterin in Free-Ranging Mandrills
Recent progress in designing non-invasive tools to monitor wildlife health offers promising perspectives in immune ecology. In this study, we …
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Multiple Introductions of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Lineage 2–Beijing Into Africa Over Centuries
The Lineage 2–Beijing (L2–Beijing) sub-lineage of Mycobacterium tuberculosis has received much attention due to its high virulence, fast disease progression, …
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Why Have a Pet Amphibian? Insights From YouTube
The desire to own a pet amphibian is growing, and with it a growth in amphibian trade and in negative …
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Seagrass Removal Leads to Rapid Changes in Fauna and Loss of Carbon
Seagrass habitats are important natural carbon sinks, with an average of ~14 kg C m−2 buried in their sediments. The …
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Race and Gender Bias in the Research Community on African Lions
We used bibliometric data to show that Black, African and women researchers are underrepresented among authors of field studies on …
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Salivary α-Amylase of Stem Borer Hosts Determines Host Recognition and Acceptance for Oviposition by Cotesia spp. (Hymenoptera, Braconidae)
Foraging insect parasitoids use specific chemical cues to discriminate between host and non-host species. Several compounds have been identified in …
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Long-Term Hydrologic Fluctuations and Dynamics of Primary Producers in a Tropical Crater Lake
Aquatic ecosystems in tropical regions remain understudied and their long-term dynamics poorly understood. In East Africa, a better understanding of …
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Movement Patterns of African Elephants (Loxodonta africana) in a Semi-arid Savanna Suggest That They Have Information on the Location of Dispersed Water Sources
Water is a scarce resource in semi-arid savannas where over half of the African elephants (Loxodonta africana) populations occur and …
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Listening to Lions: Animal-Borne Acoustic Sensors Improve Bio-logger Calibration and Behaviour Classification Performance
Efforts to better understand patterns of animal behaviour have often been restricted by several environmental, human and experimental limitations associated …
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Hidden Diversity of African Yellow House Bats (Vespertilionidae, Scotophilus): Insights From Multilocus Phylogenetics and Lineage Delimitation
The genus Scotophilus contains 21 currently recognized species ranging throughout Africa and Southeast Asia. Among the 13 species recognized from …
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Testing the Value of Citizen Science for Roadkill Studies: A Case Study from South Africa
Roads impact wildlife through a range of mechanisms from habitat loss and decreased landscape connectivity to direct mortality through wildlife-vehicle …
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Corrigendum: Corticosterone Concentrations Reflect Parental Expenditure in Contrasting Mating Systems of Two Coucal Species
CORRECTION article Front. Ecol. Evol., 12 January 2018Sec. Behavioral and Evolutionary Ecology Volume 5 - 2017 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fevo.2017.00176
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Does Seasonal Decline in Breeding Performance Differ for an African Raptor across an Urbanization Gradient?
As human populations have increased globally, so too has the transformation of natural landscapes into more urban areas. Within Africa, …