J Foster, T O'Connor, V Visser… - … Science and Practice, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Chronic utilization of woody vegetation by African savanna elephants may transform woodland vegetation to open savanna and threaten the extirpation of targeted species. This …
We investigate the behavioural responses of natural common-pool resource users to three policy interventions—sanctioned quotas, information provisioning, and a combination of …
T O'Connor, A Ferguson, BW Clegg, N Pallett… - PeerJ, 2024 - peerj.com
Colophospermum mopane (mopane) forms mono-dominant woodlands covering extensive areas of southern Africa. Mopane provides a staple foodstuff for elephants, who hedge …
R Peek, T O'Connor - African Journal of Wildlife Research, 2023 - BioOne
The hippopotamus population along the Runde River in Gonarezhou National Park, Zimbabwe, attained a density in the late 1970s which threatened vegetation resources of …
The hypothesis that certain woody species may be prone to local extirpation under chronic elephant utilisation was examined for Colophospermum mopane open woodland, for an …
Porcupines were recorded to ringbark Cordyla africana, and debark Trichilia emetica and Spirostachys africana, in Gonarezhou National Park, Zimbabwe, in 1972. Fifty years later …
Abstract The African savannah elephant (Loxodonta Africana) migrate in response to limiting environmental factors in arid areas. Using global positioning systems (GPS) telemetry data …
Bird species composition and abundance across a land disturbance gradient in southern Gonarezhou National Park and adjacent areas, Zimbabwe was assessed in April 2013 …
Understanding the environmental drivers that influence the spatial distribution of wildlife is paramount to the conservation of endangered carnivore species. However, presence data …