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Padayachee AL, Irlich UM, Faulkner KT, Gaertner M, Proches S, Wilson JRU, Rouget M 2017. How do invasive species travel to and through urban environments?. Biological Invasions 19 3557-3570

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2024. Review and consolidation of Namibia's bush thickening maps.

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Review and consolidation of Namibias bush thickening maps.pdf	2.32 MB
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Final bush thickening map of Namibia 202400414.jpg	68.38 MB
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archFinal_Colophospermum_mopane.jpg	417.11 KB
archFinal_Dichrostachys_cinerea.jpg	496.83 KB
archFinal_Rhigozum_trichotomum.jpg	444.58 KB
archFinal_Senegalia mellifera subsp_detinens.jpg	522.26 KB
archFinal_Terminalia_prunioides.jpg	467.23 KB
archFinal_Terminalia_sericea.jpg	439.92 KB
archFinal_Vachellia luederitzii_Vachellia reficiens Complex.jpg	503.76 KB
archFinal_Vachellia nilotica.jpg	437.66 KB

Cavosie AJ, Spencer CJ, Evans N, Rankenburg K, Thomas RJ, Macey PH 2022. Granular titanite from the Roter Kamm crater in Namibia: Product of regional metamorphism, not meteorite impact. Geoscience Frontiers 13 (3)

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Granular titanite from the Roter Kamm crater in Namibia_ Product of regional metamorphism_not meteorite impact.pdf	658.61 KB

Harris C, Marsh JS, Milner SC 1999. Petrology of the alkaline core of the Messum Igneous Complex, Namibia: Evidence for the progressively decreasing efect of crustal contamination. Journal of Petrology 40 (9) 1377-1397

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Petrology of the Alkaline Core of the Messum Igneous Complex_Namibia.pdf	267.79 KB

Aghová T, Palupcikova K, Šumbera R, Frynta D, Lavrenchenko LA, Meheretu Y, Sadlova J, Votýpka J, Mbau JS, Modry D, Bryja J 2019. Multiple radiations of spiny mice (Rodentia: Acomys) in dry open habitats of Afro-Arabia: evidence from a multi-locus phylogeny. BMC Ecology and Evolution 19

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Multiple radiations of spiny mice_Rodentia_Acomys in dry open habitats of Afro_Arabia.pdf	903.92 KB

Kronfeld-Schor N, Shargal E, Haim A, Dayan T, Zisapel N, Heldmaier G 2001. Temporal partitioning among diurnally and nocturnally active desert spiny mice: energy and water turnover costs. Journal of Thermal Biology 26 (2) 139-142

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Temporal partitioning among diurnally and nocturnally active desert spiny mice.pdf	68.5 KB

Scheepers JL, Venzke KAE 1995. Attempts to reintroduce African wild dogs Lycaon pictus into Etosha National Park, Namibia. South African Journal of Wildlife Research 25 (4) 138-140

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Attempts to reintroduce African wild dogs Lycaon pictus into Etosha National Park_Namibia.pdf	591.81 KB

Marker L, Honig M, Pfeiffer L, Kuypers M, Gervais K 2022. Captive rearing of orphaned African wild dogs (Lycaon pictus) in Namibia: a case study. Zoo Biology 41 (2) 181-189

Website link:https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/zoo.21662

Laurenson K, van Heerden J, Stander P, Van Vuuren MJ 1997. Seroepidemiological survey of sympatric domestic and wild dogs (Lycaon pictus) in Tsumkwe District, north-eastern Namibia. Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research 64

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Seroepidemiological survey of sympatric domestic and wild dogs in Tsumkwe District_north_eastern Namibia.pdf	350.14 KB

Weise FJ, Van Vuuren RJ, Echement KE, Cleverley MP, Van Vuuren M 2013. Successful snakebite treatment in three juvenile African wild dogs (Lycaon pictus) with polyvalent antivenom: a Namibian case report. Journal of the South African Veterinary Association 84 (1)

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Tensen L, Jansen van Vuuren B, Groom R, Bertola LD, de Iongh H, Rasmussen G, du Plessis C, Davies-Mostert H, van der Merwe D, Fabiano E, Lages F, Rocha F, Monterroso P, Godinho R 2022. Spatial genetic patterns in African wild dogs reveal signs of effective dispersal across southern Africa. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 10

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Spatial genetic patterns in African wild dogs reveal signs of effective dispersal across southern Africa.pdf	489.62 KB

Hughes JJ, Ward D, Perrin MR 1995. Effects of substrate on foraging decisions by a Namib Desert Gerbil. Journal of Mammalogy 76 (2) 638-345

Website link:https://academic.oup.com/jmammal/article-abstract/76/2/638/958464?redirectedFrom=fulltext&login=false

Downs CT, Perrin MR 1990. Field water-turnover rates of three Gerbillurus species. Journal of Arid Environments 19 (2) 199-208

Website link:https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0140196318308188

Schlitter DA A new species of gerbil from South West Africa with remarks on Gerbillus tytonis Bauer and Niethammer, 1959 (Rodentia, Gerbillinae). Bulletin Southern California Academy of Sciences 72 13-18

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A new species of gerbil from South West Africa with remarks on Gerbillus tytonis Bauer and Niethammer_1959.pdf	1.7 MB

Nauyoma LT, Warbington CH, Azevedo FC, Lemos FG, Sequeira F, Fabiano EC 2024. Density and abundance estimation of unmarked ungulates using camera traps in the Mudumu National Park, Namibia. European Journal of Wildlife Research 70

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Density and abundance estimation of unmarked ungulates using camera traps in the Mudumu National Park.pdf	625.58 KB

Kapala S 2021. The effect of habitat type on rodent, shrew and sengi species abundance, richness, diversity and composition at Farm Karachas, Outjo, Namibia.

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The effect of habitat type on rodent_shrew and sengi specie_Farm Karachas.pdf	1.15 MB

Compagno LJV, Ebert DA, Cowley PD 1991. Distribution of offshore demersal cartilaginous fish (Class Chondrichthyes) off the west coast of southern Africa, with notes on their systematics. South African Journal of Marine Science 11 (1) 43-139

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Distribution of offshore demersal cartilaginous fish_Class Chondrichthyes_off the west coast of southern Africa.pdf	3.46 MB

Ebert DA, Compagno LJV, Cowley PD 2006. Reproductive biology of catsharks (Chondrichthyes: Scyliorhinidae) off the west coast of southern Africa. ICES Journal of Marine Science 63 (6) 1053-1065

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Reproductive biology of catsharks_Chondrichthyes_Scyliorhinidae_off the west coast of southern Africa.pdf	449.77 KB

Leeney RH, Ebert DA, Grobler K 2023. First record of Warren's sixgill sawshark Pliotrema warreni (Pristiophoriformes: Pristiophoridae) and the West African catshark Scyliorhinus cervigoni (Carcharhiniformes: Scyliorhinidae) in Namibia, and notes on the habitat of the bull shark Carcharhinus leucas (Carcharhiniformes: Carcharhinidae). Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 103

Website link:https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-the-marine-biological-association-of-the-united-kingdom/article/abs/first-record-of-warrens-sixgill-sawshark-pliotrema-warreni-pristiophoriformes-pristiophoridae-and-the-west-african-catshark-scyliorhinus-cervigoni-carcharhiniformes-scyliorhinidae-in-namibia-and-notes-on-the-habitat-of-the-bull-shark-carcharhinus-leucas-carcharhiniformes-carcharhinidae/E0959AA4DBD6FA9161CCB0CAD1B0DB50

Hamer M, Brendonck L 1993. A new species of Streptocephalus (Crustacea, Branchiopoda, Anostraca) from Namibia. Annals of the South African Museum 103 183-189

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Shivute L 2012. Egg banks of the freshwater systems of Namibia.

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Egg banks of the freshwater systems of Namibia.pdf	455.35 KB

1999. Guides to freshwater invertebrates of southern Africa.

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Guides to freshwater invertebrates of southern Africa_Crustacea 1.pdf	11.97 MB

Rose C, Schramm A, Irish J, Bilde T, Bird TL 2022. Host plant availability and nest-site selection of the social spider Stegodyphus dumicola Pocock, 1898 (Eresidae). Insects 13

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Host plant availability and nest_site selection of the social spider stegodyphus dumicola Pocock.pdf	540.5 KB

Cardoso GM, du Preez G, Taiti S, Ferreira RL 2021. New troglobitic species of Niambia from Botswana and Namibia (Crustacea, Isopoda, Oniscidea). Subterranean Biology 40 91-108

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Hamer M, Brendonck L 1995. Pumilibranchipus deserti, a new genus and species of branchipodid (Crustacea: Branchiopoda.: Anostraca) from Namibia. Annals of the Natal Museum 36 1-7

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Pumilibranchipus deserti_a new genus and species of branchipodid from Namibia.pdf	194.45 KB

Harvey MS, Mahnert V 2015. A new species of Sphaerowithius (Pseudoscorpiones, Withiidae) from Namibia. African Invertebrates 56 (2) 491-497

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Azarkina GN, Foord SH 2013. Redescriptions of poorly known species of jumping spiders (Araneae: Salticidae) from South Africa and Namibia. Zootaxa 3686 (2) 165-182

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Redescriptions of poorly known species of jumping spiders from South Africa and Namibia.pdf	11.03 KB

Website link:https://www.biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.3686.2.3

Wesołowska W 2011. New species and new records of jumping spiders from Botswana, Namibia and Zimbabwe (Araneae: Salticidae). Genus 22 (2) 307-346

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New species and new records of jumping spiders from Botswana_Namibia and Zimbabwe.pdf	802.83 KB

Birkhofer K, Bird T, Bilde T, Lubin Y 2014. Spatial patterns of social spider colonies in Namibia reflect habitat features and dispersal modes. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa 69 (3) 157-163

Website link:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/0035919X.2014.941044

Fitzsimons V 1962. A new worm-snake (Leptotyphlops) from South-West Africa. Annals of the Transvaal Museum 24 (2) 239-240

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Chase MJ, Schlossberg S, Griffin CR, Bouché PJC, Djene SW, Elkan PW, Ferreira S, Grossman F, Kohi EM, Landen K, Omondi P, Peltier A, Selier SAJ, Sutcliffe R 2016. Continent-wide survey reveals massive decline in African savannah elephants. PeerJ

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Continent_wide survey reveals massive decline in African savannah elephants.pdf	392.74 KB

Gravett N, Bhagwandin A, Sutcliffe R, Landen K, Chase MJ, Lyamin OI, Siegel JM, Manger PR 2017. Inactivity/sleep in two wild free-roaming African elephant matriarchs - Does large body size make elephants the shortest mammalian sleepers?. PLoS ONE 12 (3)

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Inman VL, Kingsford RT, Chase MJ, Leggett KEA 2019. Drone-based effective counting and ageing of hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius) in the Okavango Delta in Botswana. PLoS ONE 14 (12)

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Drone_based effective counting and ageing of hippopotamus in the Okavango Delta in Botswana.pdf	893.17 KB

Wasser SK, Gobush KS 2019. Conservation: Monitoring elephant poaching to prevent a population crash. Current Biology 29 627-630

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Purdon A, Mole MA, Chase MJ, van Aarde RJ 2017. Partial migration in savanna elephant populations distributed across southern Africa. Scientific Reports 8

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Partial migration in savanna elephant populations distributed across southern Africa.pdf	570.49 KB

Adams TSF, Mwezi I, Jordan NR 2021. Panic at the disco: solar-powered strobe light barriers reduce field incursion by African elephants Loxodonta africana in Chobe District, Botswana. Oryx 550 (5) 739-746

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Solar_powered strobe light barriers reduce field incursion by African elephants Loxodonta africana.pdf	162.37 KB

Francis R, Bino G, Inman V, Brandis K, Kingsford RT 2021. The Okavango Delta's waterbirds - Trends and threatening processes. Global Ecology and Conservation 30

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The Okavango Deltas waterbirds.pdf	1.25 MB

!Uriǂkhob S 2020. Attitudes and perceptions of local communities towards the reintroduction of black rhino (Diceros bicornis bicornis) into their historical range in northwest Kunene Region, Namibia.

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Attitudes and perceptions of local communities towards the reintroduction of black rhino into their historical range in northwest Kunene Region.pdf	2.68 MB

Muntifering JR, Linklater WL, Naidoo R, Uri-Khob S, du Preez P, Beytell P, Jacobs S, Knight AT 2021. Black rhinoceros avoidance of tourist infrastructure and activity: planning and managing for coexistence. Oryx 550 (1) 150-159

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Muntifering JR, Malherbe A, Dax L, Beytell P 2023. From seeing to saving: How rhinoceros-based tourism in north-west Namibia strengthens local stewardship to help combat illegal hunting. Frontiers in Sustainable Tourism 1 (3)

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How rhinoceros_based tourism in north_west Namibia strengthens local stewardship to help combat illegal hunting.pdf	408.79 KB

Schlossberg S, Chase MJ, Gobush KS, Wasser SK, Lindsay K 2020. State-space models reveal a continuing elephant poaching problem in most of Africa. Scientific Reports 10

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State_space models reveal a continuing elephant poaching problem in most of Africa.pdf	382.92 KB

Schlossberg S, Chase MJ, Griffin CR 2016. Testing the accuracy of aerial surveys for large mammals: An experiment with African savanna elephants (Loxodonta africana). PLoS ONE 11 (10)

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Testing the accuracy of aerial surveys for large mammals_An experiment with African savanna elephants.pdf	632.31 KB

O'Connor D, Stacy-Dawes J, Muneza A, Fennessy J, Gobush K, Chase MJ, Brown MB, Bracis C, Elkan P, Zaberirou ARM, Rabeil T, Rubenstein D, Becker MS, Phillips S, Stabach JA, Leimgruber P, Glikman JA, Ruppert K, Masiaine S, Mueller T 2019. Updated geographic range maps for giraffe, Giraffa spp., throughout sub-Saharan Africa, and implications of changing distributions for conservation. Mammal Review 49 285-299

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Updated geographic range maps for Giraffe.pdf	535.75 KB

Adams TSF, Leggett KEA, Chase MJ, Tucker MA 2022. Who is adjusting to whom?: Differences in elephant diel activity in wildlife corridors across different humanmodified landscapes. Frontiers in Conservation Science 3

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Differences in elephant diel activity in wildlife corridors across different humanmodified landscapes.pdf	228.72 KB

Songhurst A, Chase M, Coulson T 2015. Using simulations of past and present elephant (Loxodonta africana) population numbers in the Okavango Delta Panhandle, Botswana to improve future population estimates. Wetlands Ecology and Management 23 583-602

Website link:https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11273-015-9440-4

Ngondo E 2018. Key success factors in managing memorable tourism experiences at the Namib Sand Sea World Heritage Site.

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Key success factors in managing memorable tourism experiences at the Namib Sand Sea World Heritage Site.pdf	4.82 MB

Ngondo E, Hermann UP, Venter DH 2024. Push and pull factors affecting domestic tourism in the Erongo Region, Namibia. Geojournal of Tourism and Geosites 53 (2) 575-583

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Push and pull factors affecting domestic tourism in the Erongo Region.pdf	493.66 KB

Cambaza E 2023. Biology, ecology, and uses of the medicinal plant Sesamum alatum. Academia Biology

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Biology_ecology_and uses of the medicinal plant Sesamum alatum.pdf	378.67 KB

Kopij G 2020. Structure of the breeding bird community along the urban gradient in a town on the Zambezi River, north-eastern Namibia. Biologija 66 (1) 1-9

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Structure of the breeding bird community along the urban gradient in a town on the Zambezi River.pdf	472.41 KB

Kopij G 2024. Distribution and population densities of selected uncommon bird species in Zambezi riparian forest, NE Namibia. Acta Biologica Sibirica 5 (4) 5-11

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