A review of wildlife camera trapping trends across Africa

M Agha, T Batter, EC Bolas, AC Collins… - African Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Camera traps (CTs) are used for wildlife monitoring globally. How CTs are used in wildlife
studies across Africa, however, remains unknown. We provide the first literature review of CT …

Threats to a rainforest carnivore community: A multi-year assessment of occupancy and co-occurrence in Madagascar

ZJ Farris, BD Gerber, K Valenta, R Rafaliarison… - Biological …, 2017 - Elsevier
Protected areas (PA) aim to eliminate many of the threats that species face on the greater
landscape. In the last three decades, PA's have expanded considerably; however …

Using camera trap data to characterise terrestrial larger‐bodied mammal communities in different management sectors of the Dja Faunal Reserve, Cameroon

T Bruce, R Amin, T Wacher, O Fankem… - African Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Camera trap surveys can be useful in characterising terrestrial larger‐bodied mammal
communities in Central Africa forests. Two 40‐trap, minimum of 100 days, survey grids …

Interactions between carnivores in Madagascar and the risk of disease transmission

F Rasambainarivo, ZJ Farris, H Andrianalizah… - EcoHealth, 2017 - Springer
Introduced carnivores exert considerable pressure on native predators through predation,
competition and disease transmission. Recent research shows that exotic carnivores …

Amelioration of pet overpopulation and abandonment using control of breeding and sale, and compulsory owner liability insurance

E Bernete Perdomo, JE Araña Padilla, S Dewitte - Animals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Overpopulation and abandonment of pets are long-standing and
burgeoning concerns that involve uncontrolled breeding and selling, illegal trafficking …

The times they are a changin': Multi-year surveys reveal exotics replace native carnivores at a Madagascar rainforest site

ZJ Farris, MJ Kelly, S Karpanty, A Murphy… - Biological …, 2017 - Elsevier
Surveys across multiple seasons or years are necessary to evaluate the effects of dynamic
processes on long-term persistence of wildlife populations, such as effects of exotic species …

Taxonomic identification of Madagascar's free-ranging “forest cats”

ML Sauther, F Bertolini, LJ Dollar, J Pomerantz… - Conservation …, 2020 - Springer
Madagascar does not have native wild felid species; however, distinct populations of free-
ranging “forest cats” of unknown species are known throughout the island, including at …

Landscape trends in small mammal occupancy in the Makira–Masoala protected areas, northeastern Madagascar

AJ Murphy, SM Goodman, ZJ Farris… - Journal of …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Madagascar's native small mammals (Tenrecidae and Nesomyinae) are understudied. To
help fill these knowledge gaps, we analyzed 1,575 detections of small mammals obtained …

Forest carnivores living on the edge with invasive predators

EM Wampole, ZJ Farris, P Razafy… - Animal …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The proliferation of forest edges and invasive predators have been identified as two primary
threats to carnivore populations globally. These threats often occur in unison, facilitated by …

Laying low: Rugged lowland rainforest preferred by feral cats in the Australian Wet Tropics

T Bruce, SE Williams, R Amin, F L'Hotellier… - Ecology and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Invasive mesopredators are responsible for the decline of many species of native mammals
worldwide. Feral cats have been causally linked to multiple extinctions of Australian …