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An animal that feeds on grass and other plants. (Source: CED)

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Marlin D, Nicolson SW, Yusuf AA, Stevenson PC, Heyman HM, Krüger K 2014. The only african Wild Tobacco, Nicotiana africana: Alkaloid content and the effect of herbivory. Plos ONE 9 (7) e102661

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Fritz H, Duncan P, Gordon IJ, Illius AW 2002. Megaherbivores influence trophic guilds structure in African ungulate communities. Oecologia 131 (4) 620-625

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Nott K, Nott TB 1988. Utilization of Aloe littoralis by herbivores in Etosha National Park. Madoqua 15 (4) 347-348

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Stapelberg H, van Rooyen MW, Bothma J du P, van der Linde MJ, Groeneveld HT 2008. Springbok behaviour as affected by environmental conditions in the Kalahari. Koedoe 50 (1) 145-153

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Trimble MJ, Ferreira SM, van Aarde RJ 2009. Drivers of megaherbivore demographic fluctuations: inference from elephants. Journal of Zoology 279 (1) 18-26

Website link:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1469-7998.2009.00560.x/abstract

Barnes ME 2001. Effects of large herbivores and fire on the regeneration of Acacia erioloba woodlands in Chobe National Park, Botswana. African Journal of Ecology 39 (4) 340-350

Website link:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1046/j.1365-2028.2001.00325.x/abstract

Berger J 1997. Population Constraints Associated with the Use of Black Rhinos as an Umbrella Species for Desert Herbivores. Conservation Biology 11 (1) 69-78

Website link:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1046/j.1523-1739.1997.95481.x/abstract

Zisadza P, Gandiwa E, van der Westhuizen H, van der Westhuizen E, Bodzo V 2010. Abundance, distribution and population trends of hippopotamus in Gonarezhou National Park, Zimbabwe :research article. South African Journal of Wildlife Research 40 (2) 149-157

Website link:http://reference.sabinet.co.za/document/EJC117347

Moser-Nørgaard PM, Denich M 2011. Influence of livestock on the regeneration of fodder trees along ephemeral rivers of Namibia. Journal of Arid Environments 75 (4) 371-376

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0140196310003186

Miller MF 1994. Large African herbivores, bruchid beetles and their interactions with Acacia seeds. Oecologia 97 (2) 265-270

Website link:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/BF00323159

Milton SJ 1991. Plant spinescence in arid southern Africa: does moisture mediate selection by mammals?. Oecologia 87 (2) 279-287

Website link:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/BF00325267

Burke A 2005. Vegetation types of mountain tops in Damaraland, Namibia. Biodiversity and Conservation 14 (6) 1487-1506

Website link:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10531-004-9788-x

Midgley JJ, Bond WJ 2001. A Synthesis of the demography of African acacias. Journal of Tropical Ecology 17 (06) 871-886

Website link:http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayAbstract;jsessionid=52344CE5821E3BDFCFD6B02645288EBC.journals?fromPage=online&aid=90803

Günster A 1995. Grass cover distribution in the central Namib— a rapid method to assess regional and local rainfall patterns of arid regions?. Journal of Arid Environments 29 (1) 107-114

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0140196395800689

Thrash I, Theron GK, Bothma J du P 1995. Dry season herbivore densities around drinking troughs in the Kruger National Park. Journal of Arid Environments 29 (2) 213-219

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0140196305800916

Cornelius R, Schultka W 1997. Vegetation structure of a heavily grazed range in Northern Kenya: ground vegetation. Journal of Arid Environments 36 (3) 459-474

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0140196396902098

Hille Ris Lambers R, Rietkerk M, van der Bosch F, Prins HHT, de Kroon H 2001. Vegetation pattern formation in semi-arid grazing systems. Ecology 82 (1) 50-61

Website link:http://www.jstor.org/stable/2680085

Thrash I 1998. Impact of water provision on herbaceous vegetation in Kruger National Park, South Africa. Journal of Arid Environments 38 (3) 437-450

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0140196397903189

Traill LW 2004. Seasonal utilization of habitat by large grazing herbivores in semi-arid Zimbabwe. South African Journal of Wildlife Research 34 (1) 13-24

Website link:http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/10709

Trollope WSW Effects and use of fire in southern African savannas.

Website link:http://www.researchgate.net/publication/268415664_EFFECTS_AND_USE_OF_FIRE_IN_SOUTHERN_AFRICAN_SAVANNAS

Wallgren M, Skarpe C, Bergström R, Danell K, Bergström A, Jakobsson T, Karlsson K, Strand T 2009. Influence of land use on the abundance of wildlife and livestock in the Kalahari, Botswana. Journal of Arid Environments 73 (3) 314 - 321

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0140196308002826

Robertson F 2005. Ecological processes within the Four Corners Area, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe: Biodiversity Foundation for Africa.

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Owen-Smith N, Cooper SM 1987. Palatability of woody plants to browsing ruminants in a South African savanna. Ecology 68 (2) 319 - 331

Website link:http://www.jstor.org/pss/1939263

Burke A 1997. The impact of large herbivores on floral composition and vegetation structure in the Naukluft Mountains, Namibia. Biodiversity and Conservation 6 1203 - 1217

Website link:http://www.springerlink.com/content/u271173654h65114/

Scott L, Vogel JC 2000. Evidence for environmental conditions during the last 20 000 years in Southern Africa from 13C in fossil hyrax dung. Global and Planetary Change 26 207 - 215

Website link:http://hdl.handle.net/10204/1486

Naidoo R, du Preez P, Stuart-Hill G, Weaver LC, Jago M, Wegmann W 2012. Factors affecting intraspecific variation in home range size of a large African herbivore. Landscape Ecology 27 (10) 1523-1534

Website link:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10980-012-9807-3

Carr AS, Chase BM, Boom A, Medina-Sanchez J 2016. Stable isotope analyses of rock hyrax faecal pellets, hyraceum and associated vegetation in southern Africa: Implications for dietary ecology and palaeoenvironmental reconstructions. Journal of Arid Environments 134 33-48

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0140196316301148

Campbell A 1981. A comment on Kalahari wildlife and the Khukhe fence. Botswana Notes and Records 13 111-118

Website link:http://www.jstor.org/stable/40979642

Williamson DT, Williamson JE 1981. An assessment of the impact of fences on large herbivore biomass in the Kalahari. Botswana Notes and Records 13 107-110

Website link:http://www.jstor.org/stable/40979641

Manser MB, Brotherton PNM 1995. Environmental constraints on the foraging behaviour of a dwarf antelope (Madoqua kirkii). Oecologia 102 (4) 404-412

Website link:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2FBF00341352

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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Jachmann H 2002. Comparison of aerial counts with ground counts for large African herbivores. Journal of Applied Ecology 39 841-852

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Comparison of aerial counts with ground counts for large African herbivores.pdf	314.32 KB

2002. 4.56 Movements - areas covered by 11 elephants.

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Fig 4.56 Movements by nine lions and 11 elephants.zip	143.89 KB

2002. 4.45 Gemsbok density.

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Fig 4.45 Gemsbok density.zip	143.89 KB

2002. 4.44 Giraffe density.

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2002. 4.43 Hartebeest density.

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Fig 4.43 Hartebeest density.zip	143.89 KB

2002. 4.42 Elephant density.

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2002. 4.41 Burchell's zebra density.

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Fig 4.41 Burchells zebra density.zip	143.89 KB

2002. 4.40 Mountain zebra density.

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Fig 4.40 Mountain zebra density.zip	143.89 KB

2002. 4.39 Kudu density.

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Fig 4.39 Kudu density.zip	143.89 KB

2002. 4.38 Springbok density.

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Fig 4.38 Springbok density.zip	143.89 KB

2002. 4.37 Overall herbivore abundance.

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Fig 4.37 Overall abundance of large herbivorous mammals.zip	143.89 KB

2002. 4.36 Overall herbivore diversity.

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Fig 4.36 Overall diversity of large herbivorous mammals.zip	143.89 KB

2002. 4.36 - 4.45 Herbivore density - source data.

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Prins HHT, van der Jeugd H 1993. Herbivore population crashes and woodland structure in East Africa. Journal of Ecology (81) 305-314

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Berry HH 1993. Surveillance and control of anthrax and rabies in wild herbivores and carnivores in Namibia. Revue scientifique et technique (International Office of Epizootics) (12) 137-146

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Surveillance and control of anthrax and rabies in wild herbivores and carnivores in Namibia.pdf	566.26 KB

Brooks R, Owen-Smith N 1994. Plant defences against mammalian herbivores: are juvenile Acacia more heavily defended than mature trees?. Bothalia (24) 211-215

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Plant defences against mammalian herbivores.pdf	498.37 KB

Mukaru WC 2009. Impacts of large herbivores on vegetation and soils around water points in Waterberg Plateau Park, central Namibia.

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Impacts of large herbivores on vegetation and soils around water points in Waterberg.pdf	882.85 KB

Erckie JB 2007. Assessing the effects of grazing intensity by large herbivores on species diversity and abundance of small mammals at Waterberg Plateau Park, Namibia.

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Assessing the effects of grazing intensity by large herbivores on species diversity and abundance of small mammals at Waterberg Plateau Park.pdf	52.38 MB