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Ingestion, digestion and/or assimilation of food by animals. (Source: LBC)

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Ludynia K, Jones R, Kemper J, Garthe S, Underhill LG 2010. Foraging behaviour of bank cormorants in Namibia: Implications for conservation. Endangered Species Research 12 (1)

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Foraging behaviour of bank cormorants in Namibia.pdf	756.04 KB

Dickman AJ, MacDonald DW, Muntifering JR, Marker LL, Mills MGL 2003. Quantifying prey preferences of free-ranging Namibian cheeetahs. South African Journal of Wildlife Research 33 (1) 43-53

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Quantifying prey preferences of free-ranging Namibian cheeetahs.pdf	775.7 KB

Walter A 1993. Unusual feeding behaviour of Terns. Lanioturdus 27 36

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Unusual feeding behaviour of Terns.pdf	150.48 KB

Schoppe R 1993. Die Ernärung der Eulen Namibias: Eine Übersicht. Lanioturdus 27 13-31

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The nutrition of the owls of Namibia_An overview_1993.pdf	819.42 KB

Böer M, Brain C, Cantzler T, Hamza H, Venzke K 1999. Reintroduction of a captive born white rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum simum) to the Etosha National Park Part II: Behaviour in the boma, procedures before and locomotion during the first ten weeks after release and observations from June until November 1997. Zoologische Garten 69 73-81

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Reintroduction of a captive born white rhinoceros.pdf	364.78 KB

Slotow RH, Mendelsohn JM, Perrin MR 1988. The diet of adult and nestling Blackshouldered Kites, and breeding success. Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology 59 (4) 150 - 154

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The diet of adult and nestling blackshouldered kites and breeding success.pdf	2.06 MB

Curtis BA 1985. The dietary spectrum of the namib desert dune ant Camponotus Detritus. Insectes Sociaux 32 (1) 78-85

Website link:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/BF02233228

von Maltzahn H 1954. A termite feast. Bokmakierie 6 5

Website link:http://witsbirdclub.org.za/downloads/

Tarr J 1988. The kelp connection. African Wildlife 42 141 - 144

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The kelp connection.pdf	734.51 KB

Kuhn B, Wiesel I, Skinner J 2008. Diet of brown hyenas (Parahyaena brunnea) on the Namibian Coast. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa 63 (2) 150-159

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00359190809519219?needAccess=true&journalCode=ttrs20

Ludynia K, Roux J-P, Kemper J, Underhill LG 2010. Surviving off junk: low-energy prey dominates the diet of African Penguins Spheniscus demersus at Mercury Island, Namibia, between 1996 and 2009. African Journal of Marine Science 32 (3) 563-572

Website link:http://dx.doi.org/10.2989/1814232X.2010.538151

Melton DA, Melton C 1981. Immobilisation and blood analyses of baboons (Papio ursinus) in the Okavango Swamp. Botswana Notes and Records 13 119-122

Website link:http://www.jstor.org/stable/40979643

Nagy KA, Shemanski DR 2009. Observations on diet and seed digestion in a Sand Dune Lizard, Meroles anchietae. African Journal of Herpetology 58 (1) 39-43

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/21564574.2009.9635579#.VHWKC2ctBHg

Turner WC, Imologhome P, Havarua Z, Kaaya GP, Mfune JKE, Mpofu IDT, Getz WM 2013. Soil ingestion, nutrition and the seasonality of anthrax in herbivores of Etosha National Park. Ecosphere 4 (1) 13

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Soil ingestion_nutrition and the seasonality of anthrax in herbivores of Etosha National Park.pdf	758.25 KB

Stolter C 2018. Open-access database – HERBFEEDS on nutritional quality of food plants for herbivores. Climate change and adaptive land management in southern Africa - assessments, changes, challenges, and solutions 200-201

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Open-access database_HERBFEEDS on nutritional quality of food plants for herbivores.pdf	1.11 MB

Madibela OR, Kemiso D, Kwedibana J 2018. Quality of wild herbaceous legumes and its role in livestock nutrition. Climate change and adaptive land management in southern Africa - assessments, changes, challenges, and solutions 202-206

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Quality of wild herbaceous legumes and its role in livestock nutrition.pdf	1.17 MB

Stander P 2019. Lions (Panthera leo) specialising on a marine diet in the Skeleton Coast Park, Namibia. Namibian Journal of Environment (3) 1-10

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Lions specialising on a marine diet in the Skeleton Coast Park.pdf	3.29 MB

Kapu N-L 2012. Assessment of rangeland candition and evaluation of the nutritional value of common grass and browse species at Neudamm Experimental Farm, Namibia.

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Assessment of rangeland candition and evaluation of the nutritional value of common grass and browse species at Neudamm Experimental Farm.pdf	1023.28 KB

Clum NJ, Fitzpatrick MP, Dierenfeld ES 1996. Effects of diet on nutritional content of whole vertebrate prey. Zoo Biology 15 525 - 537

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Effects of diet on nutritional content of whole vertebrate prey_1996.pdf	273 KB

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

Strydom PJ, Smith WA 1994. Effect of inherent polyphenolics on the nutritional value of Namibia browse. Dinteria 24 19-27

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Effect of inherent polyphenolics on the nutritional value of Namibia browse.pdf	980.28 KB

Jessen PT 1996. The diet selection of Eland (Taurotragus oryx) in north-eastern Namibia. Agricola 9 11 - 14

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The diet selection of Eland in north eastern Namibia.pdf	728.64 KB

Rothauge A, Kavendji G, Nghikembua ML 2003. Forage preference of Boer Goats in the Highland Savanna during the rainy season. II: Nutritive value of the diet. Agricola 13 43 - 46

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Forage preference of Boer Goats in the Highland Savanna during the rainy season II.pdf	2.55 MB

Rothauge A, Kavendji G, Nghikembua ML 2003. Forage preference of Boer Goats in the Highland Savanna during the rainy season. I: Diet selection. Agricola 13 35 - 41

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Forage preference of Boer Goats in the Highland Savanna during the rainy season.pdf	3.55 MB

Jessen PT, Laubscher RF, Kölling H 2004. The quality of diet selected by eland in northern Namibia: Crude protein, crude fibre, fat and ADF contents. Agricola 14 27 - 32

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The quality of diet selected by eland in northern Namibia_2004_Part 2.pdf	639.61 KB

Jessen PT, Laubscher RF, Kölling H 2004. The quality of diet selected by eland in northern Namibia: Calcium and phosphorous concentrations. Agricola 14 23 - 26

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The quality of diet selected by eland in northern Namibia_2004.pdf	411.19 KB

Shiningavamwe KL, de Waal HO, Schwalbach L, Els J 2010. Growth performance and carcass characteristics of Dorper wether lambs fed Opuntia-based diets with different nitrogen sources in the feedlot. Agricola 20 26 - 32

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Growth performance and carcass characteristics of Dorper wether lambs fed Opuntia_based diets.pdf	4.27 MB

Hockey PAR, Underhill LG 1984. The diet of the African Black Oystercatcher Haematopus moquini on rocky shores: Spatial, temporal and sex related variation. South African Journal of Zoology 19 1 - 11

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The diet of the African Black Oystercatcher Haematopus moquini on rocky shores.pdf	684.81 KB

Tilson RL, le Roux P 1983. Resource partitioning in coexisting Namib Desert Owls, Bubo africanus and Tyto alba. Madoqua 13 (3) 221 - 228

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Tilson_1983_Madoqua_13_3_owls.pdf	1.44 MB

Selman RG, Perrin MR, Hunter ML 2002. The feeding ecology of Rüppel's Parrot, Poicephalus rueppellii, in the Waterberg, Namibia. Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology 73 (3-4) 127-134

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The feeding ecology of Rueppels Parrot.pdf	4.8 MB

Hauptfleisch ML, Dalton C 2015. Arthropod phototaxis and its possible effect on bird strike risk at two Namibian airports. Applied Ecology and Environmental Research 13 (4) 957-965

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Arthropod phototaxis and its possible effect on bird strike risk at two Namibian airports.pdf	234.72 KB

Wiesel I 2004. Namib Brown Hyenas (Hyaena brunnea) and their marine prey.

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Namib Brown Hyenas and their marine prey Poster.pdf	154.07 KB

Lloyd P, Durrans L, Gous R, Little RM, Crowe TM 2000. The diet and nutrition of the Namaqua sandgrouse, an arid-zone granivore. Journal of Arid Environments 44 105-122

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The diet and nutrition of the Namaqua sandgrouse.pdf	225.42 KB

Sauer JJC, Skinner JD, Neitz AWH 1982. Seasonal utilization of leaves by giraffes Giraffa camelopardalis, and the relationship of the seasonal utilization to the chemical composition of the leaves. African Zoology 17 (4) 210-219

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Seasonal utilization of leaves by giraffes Giraffa camelopardalis.pdf	752.42 KB

Berry HH, Louw GN 1982. Nutritional balance between grassland productivity and large herbivore demand in the Etosha National Park. Madoqua 13 (2) 141-150

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Nutritional balance between grassland productivity and large herbivore demand in the Etosha National Park.pdf	931.87 KB

Stander PE 1987. Predation on springbok lambs. Madoqua 15 (3) 263-264

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Predation on springbok lambs.pdf	63.37 KB

Siegfried WR 1984. Short communication: an analysis of faecal pellets of the brown hyaena on the Namib coast. Madoqua 19 (1) 61

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Short communication _an analysis of faecal pellets of the brown hyaena on the Namib coast.pdf	57.13 KB

Berry HH 1982. The wildebeest problem in the Etosha National Park: a synthesis. Madoqua 13 (2) 151-157

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The wildebeest problem in the Etosha National Park.pdf	594.72 KB

Berry HH, Louw GN 1982. Seasonal nutritive status of wildebeest in the Etosha National Park. Madoqua 13 (2) 127-139

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Seasonal nutritive status of wildebeest in the Etosha National Park.pdf	902.92 KB