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Behaviour of animals in their normal environment, including all the processes, both internal and external, by which they respond to changes in their environment. (Source: ALL2)
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2015. A study on the postrelease behaviour and habitat preferences of black rhinos (Diceros bicornis) reintroduced into a fenced reserve in Namibia. African Journal of Ecology 53 (4) 531-539
2019. Mesoscale movement and recursion behaviors of Namibian black rhinos. Movement Ecology 7 (34)
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| Mesoscale movement and recursion behaviors of Namibian black rhinos.pdf | 680.6 KB |
2019. Coexistence of sympatric yellow (Cynictis penicillata) and slender (Galerella sanguinea) mongoose in an urban environment.
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| Coexistence of sympatric yellow and slender mongoose in an urban environment.pdf | 9.38 MB |
1990. Why lions form groups: Food is not enough. The American Naturalist 136 (1) 1-19
Website link:https://www.jstor.org/stable/2556343
2014. Tree climbing and denning by Common Dwarf Mongoose Helogale parvula. Small Carnivore Conservation 50 66-67
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| Tree climbing and denning by Common Dwarf Mongoose Helogale parvula.pdf | 249.2 KB |
2023. When wildlife comes to town: interaction of sylvatic and domestic host animals in transmission of Echinococcus spp. in Namibia. Helminthologia 60 (2) 117-124
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| When wildlife comes to town.pdf | 249.4 KB |
2022. Static and dynamic methods in social network analysis reveal the association patterns of desert-dwelling giraffe. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 76 (62)
2022. Assessment of the impact of anthropogenic airborne noise on the behaviour of Cape fur seals during the breeding season in Namibia. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 550
2023. Crimson-breasted Shrike and Western Barred Spitting Cobra. (56) 18
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| Crimson_breasted shrike and western barred spitting cobra.pdf | 659.31 KB |
2024. Comparison of diurnal and seasonal patterns of feeding behaviour of cows and calves at Neudamm Farm in Namibia. African Journal of Food, Agriculture, Nutrition and Development 24 (1) 25288-25305
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| Comparison of diurnal and seasonal patterns of feeding behaviour of cows and calves at Neudamm Farm in Namibia.pdf | 366.02 KB |
2023. Non-breeding sites, loop migration and flight activity patterns over the annual cycle in the Lesser Grey Shrike Lanius minor from a north-western edge of its range. Journal of Ornithology 165 (5) 247-256
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| Non_breeding sites_loop migration and flight activity patterns over the annual cycle in the Lesser Grey Shrike.pdf | 359.96 KB |
2024. Spotted hyena (Crocuta crocuta) predation on passerine birds in Namibia. Food Webs 38
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| Spotted hyena predation on passerine birds in Namibia.pdf | 440.77 KB |
2024. Seasonal changes in herd size and time budget of springbok (Antidorcas marsupialis) in southern Namibia. African Journal of Ecology 62 (1)
2023. Damaraland mole-rats do not rely on helpers for reproduction or survival. Evolution Letters 7 (4) 203-215
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| Damaraland mole_rats do not rely on helpers for reproduction or survival.pdf | 647.1 KB |
2022. Subterranean life-style does not limit long distance dispersal in African mole-rats. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 10
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| Subterranean life_style does not limit long distance dispersal in African mole_rats.pdf | 334.65 KB |
2000. Adult dispersal in the co-operatively breeding Damaraland mole-rat (Cryptomys damarensis): a case study from the Waterberg region of Namibia. Journal of Zoology 252 (1) 19-25
2022. Skeleton of early miocene Bathyergoides neotertiarius Stromer, 1923 (Rodentia, Mammalia) from Namibia: behavioural implication. Geodiversitas 44 (10) 291-322
2010. Sounds, behaviour, and auditory receptors of the armoured ground cricket, Acanthoplus longipes. Journal of Insect Science 10 (1)
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| Sounds_behaviour_and auditory receptors of the armoured ground cricket.pdf | 666.29 KB |
2005. Ecology of the calling song of two Namibian armoured ground crickets, Acanthoplus longipes and Acanthoproctus diadematus (Orthoptera Tettigoniidae Hetrodinae). Ethology Ecology and Evolution 17 261-269
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| Ecology of the calling song of two Namibian armoured ground crickets.pdf | 297.42 KB |
2009. Insect defence all blood and guts.
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| Insect defence all blood and guts.pdf | 85.29 KB |
2003. Armoured bush cricket attacks on nestling red-billed quelea (Quelea quelea). Ostrich 74 (1-2) 135
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| Armoured bush cricket attacks on nestling red_billed Quelea.pdf | 81.58 KB |
2010. Daily rhythms of body temperature and activity in free-living Black-tailed Tree Rats (Thallomys nigricauda) along an aridity gradient. Physiology and Behavior 99 (1) 23-32
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| Daily rhythms of body temperature and activity in free_living Black-tailed Tree Rats along an aridity gradient.pdf | 566.36 KB |
2008. Integrated physiology and behavious of Thallomys nigricauda along an aridity gradient.
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| Integrated physiology and behavious of Thallomys nigricauda along an aridity gradient.pdf | 1.37 MB |
1995. Effects of substrate on foraging decisions by a Namib Desert Gerbil. Journal of Mammalogy 76 (2) 638-345
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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| Does large body size make elephants the shortest mammalian sleepers.pdf | 1.07 MB |
2020. Elephant movements in different human land-uses in Chobe District, Botswana. Pachyderm 62 (July 2020 - June 2021)
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| Elephant movements in different human land_uses in Chobe District.pdf | 470.09 KB |
2021. Black rhinoceros avoidance of tourist infrastructure and activity: planning and managing for coexistence. Oryx 550 (1) 150-159
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| Black rhinoceros avoidance of tourist infrastructure and activity_planning and managing for coexistence.pdf | 352.22 KB |
2024. Substrate specialisation drives an unexpectedly diverse radiation in barking geckos (Ptenopus: Gekkonidae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 197 (108104)
2020. Response of wildlife to bush thinning on the north central freehold farmlands of Namibia. Forest Ecology and Management 473
2024. Biologists discover male elephants use infrasonic rumbles to signal 'let's go'. Phys.Org
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| Biologists discover male elephants use infrasonic rumbles to signal lets go.pdf | 564.55 KB |
2024. The use of vocal coordination in male African elephant group departures: evidence of active leadership and consensus. PeerJ 12
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| The use of vocal coordination in male African elephant group departures.pdf | 668.09 KB |
2006. Survey of flower visiting by aculeate wasps and bees in the semi-arid to arid areas of southern Africa. Annals of the Eastern Cape Museums 5 1-51
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| Survey of flower visiting by aculeate wasps and bees in the semi_arid to arid areas of southern Africa.pdf | 13.93 MB |
1976. Paarungsrufe von Breviceps a. adspersus Peters, 1882 (Amphibia, Anura, Microhylidae) in Südwestafrika. Bonner Zoologische Beiträge 27 252-257
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| Paarungsrufe von Breviceps a adspersus Peters.pdf | 962.95 KB |
2008. Patterns of usage of snail shells for nesting by wasps (Vespidae : Masarinae and Eurneninae) and bees (Megachilidae : Megachilinae) in southern Africa. Journal of Hymenoptera Research 17 86-109
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| Patterns of usage of snail shells for nesting by wasps and bees in southern Africa.pdf | 6.89 MB |
2024. Homeward bound: post-translocation homing behaviour of an Angolan giraffe in Namibia. Namibian Journal of Environment 9 (B) 11-15
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| Homeward bound_post_translocation homing behaviour of an Angolan giraffe in Namibia.pdf | 438 KB |
2023. Social network inheritance and differentiation in wild baboons. Royal Society Open Science 10
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| Social network inheritance and differentiation in wild baboons.pdf | 1.39 MB |
2023. Transition to siblinghood in a wild chacma 1 baboon population. Animal Behaviour 199 123-139
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| Transition to siblinghood in a wild chacma baboon population.pdf | 701.39 KB |
2024. Assessing two detection dog-based sampling strategies targeting cheetah scat in diverse environments of central-east Namibia. Journal of the Namibia Scientific Society 71 47-57
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| Assessing two detection dog_based sampling strategies targeting cheetah scat.pdf | 474.49 KB |
2024. Effects of human presence on African mammal waterhole attendance and temporal activity patterns. Journal of Zoology
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| Effects of human presence on African mammal waterhole attendance and temporal activity patterns.pdf | 833.32 KB |
2012. Selective feeding by a megaherbivore, the African elephant (Loxodonta africana). Journal of Mammalogy 93 (3) 698-705
2002. Movements and habitat utilisation of tigerfish (Hydrocynus vittatus) in the Upper Zambezi River - Implications for fisheries management.
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| Movements and habitat utilisation of tigerfish in the upper Zambezi River.pdf | 2.48 MB |
2007. Spatial behaviour and management of greenhead tilapia (Oreochromis macrochir) in the Zambezi River, Namibia.
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| Spatial behaviour and management of greenhead tilapia_Zambezi River.pdf | 1.31 MB |
2024. Exploring implications of elephant movements between land use types in a semi-arid savannah landscape. Pachyderm 65 (October 2023 - September 2024) 119-131
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| Exploring the implications of elephant movements between land use types in a semi_arid savannah landscape.pdf | 593.74 KB |
2025. Antagonistic aria: vocalisations of the male slender feather-tailed leaf-toed gecko (Gekkonidae: Kolekanos plumicaudus). African Journal of Herpetology 74 (1)
2025. Singing on key: An integrative taxonomic revision of barking geckos (Gekkonidae: Ptenopus) with six additional species and keys for morphology and advertisement calls. Vertebrate Zoology 75 277-323
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| An integrative taxonomic revision of barking geckos with six additional species and keys for morphology and advertisement calls.pdf | 5.91 MB |
2015. Above-ground pipelines as wildlife barriers in the Namib desert. Namibian Environment and Wildlife Society 50-54
2010. Do fences create an edge-effect on the movement patterns of a highly mobile mega-herbivore?. Biological Conservation 143 (11) 2631-2637
2004. Prey selection by caracal in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park. South African Journal of Wildlife Research 34 67-75
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| Prey selection by caracal in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park.pdf | 77.31 KB |
1983. Flushing Flufftails out of Vleis. Bokmakierie
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| Flushing_Flufftails_out_of_Vleis_by_John_Mendelsohn_and_W.R._Tarboton.pdf | 444.03 KB |