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Jarvis AM, Robertson A 1997. Endemic birds of Namibia: Evaluating their status and mapping biodiversity hotspots.

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Research Discussion Paper 14_1997.pdf	992.22 KB

Shaw JM, Ryan PG 2015. Stable isotopes reveal regional movement patterns in an endangered bustard. Austral Ecolgy 40 (2) 198-205

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Stable isotopes reveal regional movement patterns in an endangered bustard.pdf	309.15 KB

Website link:https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1111/aec.12194

Meyer JJM, Schutte CE, Hurter JW, Galt NS, Degashu P, Breetzke G, Baranenko D, Meyer NL 2020. The allelopathic, adhesive, hydrophobic and toxic latex of Euphorbia species is the cause of fairy circles investigated at several locations in Namibia. BMC Ecology 20 (45)

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The allelopathic_adhesive_hydrophobic and toxic latex of Euphorbia species is the cause of fairy circles.pdf	4.51 MB

Cairncross B 2021. Minerals of Berg Aukas, Otavi Mountainland, Namibia. Rocks and Minerals 96 (2) 110-147

Website link:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00357529.2021.1848216?journalCode=vram20

Orlova MV, Laverty TM, Reeves WK, Gratton EM, Davies ML 2020. The first finding of parasitic mite, Parasteatonyssus nyctinomi (Mesostigmata: Gamasina: Macronyssidae), in Namibia. Journal of the South African Veterinary Association 91 (0) a2002

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The first finding of parasitic mite_Parasteatonyssus nyctinomi in Namibia.pdf	1.09 MB

Reeves WK, Laverty TM, Gratton EM, Mushabati LF, Eiseb SJ 2020. New national records for Cyclopodia greeffi greeffi (Diptera: Nycteribiidae) from the Kunene Region, Namibia, Africa. Entomological News 129 (3) 327-329

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New national records for Cyclopodia greeffi greeffi from the Kunene Region.pdf	187.14 KB

Lines RM 2021. Connectivity at the Large Carnivore Scale: The Kafue-Zambezi Interface.

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Connectivity at the Large Carnivore Scale_The Kafue_Zambezi Interface.pdf	2.81 MB

Fabiano EC, Sutherland C, Fuller AK, Nghikembua M, Eizirik E, Marker L 2020. Trends in cheetah Acinonyx jubatus density in north‐central Namibia. Population Ecology 62 (2) 233-243

Website link:https://esj-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/1438-390X.12045

Schiffer E 2004. How does community-based natural resource management in Namibia change the distribution of power and influence? Preliminary findings.

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Research Discussion Paper 67_2004.pdf	441.83 KB

Mulonga S, Suich H, Murphy C 2003. The conflict continues: Human wildlife conflict and livelihoods in Caprivi.

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Research Discussion Paper 59_2003.pdf	763.44 KB

Shiponeni NN, Carrick PJ, Allsopp N, Hoffman MT 2014. Effects of root competition and soils on seedling establishment at the ecotone between an arid grassland and succulent shrubland in South Africa. Journal of Vegetation Science 25 402-410

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Effects of root competition and soils on seedling establishment.pdf	361.51 KB

Wiegand K, Ward D, Saltz D 2005. Multi-scale patterns and bush encroachment in an arid savanna with a shallow soil layer. Journal of Vegetation Science 16 311-320

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Multi_scale patterns and bush encroachment in an and savanna with a shallow soil layer.pdf	230.78 KB

Marggraff P, Venter MP 2020. Monitoring of Namibian encroacher bush using computer vision. AgriEngineering 2 213-225

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Monitoring of Namibian encroacher bush using computer vision.pdf	5.02 MB

Graw V, Oldenburg C, Dubovyk O 2016. Bush encroachment mapping for Africa: Multi-scale analysis with remote sensing and GIS.

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Bush encroachment mapping for Africa_Multi_scale analysis with remote sensing and GIS.pdf	2.86 MB

Bombi P, Salvi D, Shuuya T, Vignoli L, Wassenaar T 2020. Very high extinction risk for Welwitschia mirabilis in the northern Namib Desert. bioRxiv

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Very high extinction risk for Welwitschia mirabilis in the northern Namib Desert.pdf	315.06 KB

Pütz R, Schlottmann A 2020. Contested conservation - neglected corporeality: the case of the Namib wild horses. Geogaphica Helvitica 75 93-106

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Contested conservation_neglected corporeality_The case of the Namib wild horses.pdf	412.6 KB

Bombi P, Salvi D, Shuuya T, Vignoli L, Wassenaar T Evidence of climate change impacts on the iconic Welwitschia mirabilis in the Namib Desert. bioRxiv

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Evidence of climate change impacts on the iconic Welwitschia mirabilis in the Namib Desert.pdf	1.09 MB

Nakanyete NF, Shikangalah RN, Vatuva A 2018. Drought as a disaster in the Namibian context. International Journal of Science and Research 9 (3) 377-386

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Drought as a Disaster in the Namibian Context.pdf	742.56 KB

Tabares X 2021. A palaeoecological approach to savanna dynamics and shrub encroachment in Namibia.

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A palaeoecological approach to savanna dynamics and shrub encroachment in Namibia.pdf	6.02 MB

Tabares X, Ratzmann G, Kruse S, Theuerkauf M, Mapani B, Herzschuh U 2021. Relative pollen productivity estimates of savanna taxa from southern Africa and their application to reconstruct shrub encroachment during the last century. The Holocene

Website link:https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/09596836211003193

Mogomotsi PK, Mogomots GEJ, Dipogiso K, Phonchi-Tshekiso ND, Stone LS, Badimo D 2020. An analysis of communities' attitudes toward wildlife and implications for wildlife sustainability. Tropical Conservation Science 13 1-9

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An analysis of communities attitudes toward wildlife and implications for wildlife sustainability.pdf	677.73 KB

Laverty TM 2020. The Namib Desert and its bats. Encyclopedia of the World's Biomes 2020 181-192

Website link:https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/B9780124095489120111?via%3Dihub=

Swanepoel W, de Cauwer V, van Wyk AE 2021. A new species of Osteospermum subgen. Tripteris (Asteraceae: Calenduleae) from the Namib Desert, Namibia. Phytotaxa 487 (3) 185-194

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A new species of Osteospermum subgen Tripteris from the Namib Desert_Namibia.pdf	11.25 MB

Lalley JS 2005. Lichen-dominated soil crusts in the hyper-arid Namib Desert: Anthropogenic impacts and conservation implications.

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Lichen_dominated soil crusts in the hyper_arid Namib Desert_Anthropogenic impacts and conservation implications.pdf	6.47 MB

Brown CJ, Brown SE, Guy JJ 1988. Some physical parameters of bearded vulture Gypaetus barbatus nest sites in southern Africa. 139-152

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Some physical parameters of bearded vulture Gypaetus barbatus nest sites in southern Africa.pdf	772.69 KB

Lalley JS, Viles HA, Copeman N, Cowley C 2006. The influence of multi-scale environmental variables on the distribution of terricolous lichens in a fog desert. Journal of Vegetation Science 17 (6) 831-838

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The influence of multi_scale environmental variables on the distribution of terricolous lichens in a fog desert.pdf	249.65 KB

Maggs-Kölling GL 2003. Variability in Namibian landraces of watermelon (Citrullus lanatus). Euphytica 132 251-258

Website link:https://link.springer.com/article/10.1023/A:1025053331528

Longden EG, Elwen SH, McGovern B, James BS, Embling CB, Gridley T 2020. Mark-recapture of individually distinctive calls-a case study with signature whistles of bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus). Journal of Mammalogy 101 (5) 1289-1301

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Mark_recapture of individually distinctive calls_a case study with signature whistles of bottlenose dolphins.pdf	1.2 MB

de Rock P, Elwen SH, Roux JP, Leeney RH, James BS, Visser V, Martin MJ, Gridley T 2019. Predicting large-scale habitat suitability for cetaceans off Namibia using MinxEnt. Marine Ecology Progress Series 619 149-167

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Predicting large_scale habitat suitability for cetaceans off Namibia using MinxEnt.pdf	2.91 MB

Martin MJ, Gridley T, Roux J-P, Elwen SH 2020. First abundance estimates of Heaviside's (Cephalorhynchus heavisidii) and Dusky (Lagenorhynchus obscurus) dolphins off Namibia using a Novel Visual and Acoustic Line Transect Survey. Frontiers in Marine Science

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First Abundance Estimates of Heavisides and Dusky Dolphin off Namibia.pdf	5.23 MB

Caughley G, Grice D, Barker R, Brown B 1988. The Edge of the Range. Journal of Animal Ecology 57 (3) 771-785

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The Edge of the Range_1988.pdf	1.89 MB

Website link:https://www.jstor.org/stable/5092?seq=1

Edwards S 2015. Human-wildlife conflict issues on commercial farms bordering the Sperrgebiet and Namib-Naukluft National Parks borders, southern Namibia.

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Human_wildlife conflict issues on commercial farms bordering the Sperrgebiet and Namib_Naukluft National Parks borders.pdf	16.85 MB

Boast LK, Chelysheva EV, van der Merwe V, Schmidt-Küntzel A, Walker EH, Cilliers D, Gusset M, Marker L 2018. Cheetah Translocation and Reintroduction Programs: Past, Present, and Future. Cheetahs: Biology and Conservation 275-290

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Cheetah Translocation and Reintroduction Programs Past_Present_and Future.pdf	494.76 KB

Khorozyan I, Ghoddousi A, Soofi M, Waltert M 2015. Big cats kill more livestock when wild prey reaches a minimum threshold. Biological Conservation 192 268-275

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Big cats kill more livestock when wild prey reaches a minimum threshold.pdf	1.13 MB

Carter S, du Plessis T, Chwalibog A, Sawosz E 2017. The honey badger in South Africa: Biology and conservation. International Journal of Avian and Wildlife Biology 2 (2) 00091

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The honey badger in South Africa Biology and conservation.pdf	455.27 KB

Hofmann T, Marker L, Hondong H 2021. Detection success of cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) scat by dog-human and human-only teams in a semi-arid savanna. Namibian Journal of Environment 5 (A) 1-11

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Detection success of cheetah scat by dog_human and human_only teams in a semi_arid savanna.pdf	1.31 MB

Kambongi T, Heyns L, Rodenwoldt D, Edwards S 2021. A description of daytime resting sites used by brown hyaenas (Parahyaena brunnea) from a high-density, enclosed population in north-central Namibia. Namibian Journal of Environment 5 (B) 1-6

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A description of daytime resting sites used by brown hyaenas from a high_density_enclosed population in north_central Namibia.pdf	1.03 MB

Hamilton T 2020. Long-term reconstruction of rainfall and fire for the Kavango-East and Zambezi Regions, Namibia and the impact of people on past fire regimes.

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Long_term reconstruction of rainfall and fire for the Kavango_East and Zambezi Regions.pdf	1.15 MB

Cozzi G, Behr DM, Webster HS, Claase M, Bryce CB, Modise B, McNutt JW, Ozgul A 2020. African wild dog dispersal and implications for management. The Journal of Wildlife Management 84 (4) 614-621

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African wild dog dispersal and implications for management.pdf	865.37 KB

Packer C, Loveridge A, Canney S, Caro T, Garnett ST, Pfeifer M, Zander KK, Swanson A, MacNulty D, Balme G, Bauer H, Begg CM, Begg KS, Bhalla S, Bissett C, Bodasing T, Brink H, Burger A, Burton AC, Clegg B, Dell S, Delsink A, Dickerson T, Dloniak SM, Druce D, Frank L, Funston P, Gichohi N, Groom R, Hanekom C, Heath B, Hunter L, DeIongh HH, Joubert CJ, Kasiki SM, Kissui B, Knocker W, Leathem B, Lindsey PA, Maclennan SD, McNutt JW, Miller SM, Naylor S, Nel P, Ng'weno C, Nicholls K, Ogutu JO, Okot‐Omoya E, Patterson BD, Plumptre A, Salerno J, Skinner K, Slotow R, Sogbohossou EA, Stratford KJ, Winterbach C, Winterbach H, Polasky S 2013. Conserving large carnivores: dollars and fence. Ecology Letters 16 635-641

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Conserving large carnivores dollars and fenc.pdf	297.75 KB

Nakwaya DN 2009. The diet of the black mongoose (Galerella Nigrata)(Carnivora: Herpestidae) in North-West (Hobatere Concession) and North-Central (Erongo Conservancy), Namibia.

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The diet of the black mongoose in North_West and North_Central Namibia.pdf	1013.16 KB

Haussmann NS, Louw MA, Lewis S, Nicol KJH, van der Merwe S, le Roux PC 2018. Ecosystem engineering through aardvark (Orycteropus afer) burrowing: Mechanisms and effects. Ecological Engineering 118 66-72

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Ecosystem engineering through aardvark burrowing Mechanisms and effects.pdf	1.37 MB

Gaubert P, Taylor PJ, Veron G 2005. Integrative taxonomy and phylogenetic systematics of the Genets (Carnivora, Viverridae, Genetta): A new classification of the most speciose carnivoran genus in Africa. African Biodiversity: Molecules, Organisms, Ecosystems

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Integrative taxonomy and phylogenetic systematics of the Genets.pdf	203.8 KB

Bothma J du P, Le Riche EAN 1994. Scat analysis and aspects of defecation in Northern Cape leopards. South African Journal of Wildlife Research 24 (1/2) 21-26

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Scat analysis and aspects of defecation in Northern Cape leopards.pdf	816.17 KB

Stein A, Andreas A, Aschenborn O 2011. Namibian national leopard survey - 2011.

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Namibian National Leopard Survey_2011.pdf	565.33 KB

Miththapala S, Seidensticker J, O'Brien SJ 1996. Phylogeographical subspecies recognition in leopards (Panthera pardus): molecular genetic variation. Conservation Biology 10 (4) 1115-1131

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Phylogeographical subspecies recognition in leopards_molecular genetic variation.pdf	658.68 KB

Nieman WA, van Wilgen BW, Radloff FGT, Leslie AJ 2021. A review of the responses of medium- to large- sized African mammals to fire. African Journal of Range and Forage Science

Website link:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.2989/10220119.2021.1918765?journalCode=tarf20

Nghikembua M, Harris J, Tregenza T, Marker L 2016. Spatial and temporal habitat use by GPS collared male cheetahs in modified bushland habitat. Open Journal of Forestry 6 269-280

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Spatial and temporal habitat use by GPS collared male cheetahs in modified bushland habitat.pdf	1.31 MB

Blaum N, Rossmanith E, Jeltsch F 2007. Land use affects rodent communities in Kalahari savannah rangelands. African Journal of Ecology 45 (2) 189-195

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Land use affects rodent communities in Kalahari savannah rangelands.pdf	273.39 KB

Tews J, Blaum N, Jeltsch F 2004. Structural and animal species diversity in arid and semi-arid savannas of the southern Kalahari. Annals of Arid Zone 48 (3/4) 413-425

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Structural and animal species diversity in arid and semi_arid savannas of the southern Kalahari.pdf	104.06 KB