African leopards (Panthera pardus pardus) and spotted hyenas (Crocuta crocuta) are data
deficient across much of Africa, and there are only a handful of recent population estimates …

Abstract Megaherbivores (> 1000 kg) are critical for ecosystem health and function, but face
population collapse and extinction globally. The future of these megaherbivore …

Niche theory predicts that ecologically similar species can coexist through multidimensional
niche partitioning. However, owing to the challenges of accounting for both abiotic and biotic …

The Albertine Rift region is one of the most biodiverse parts of the World, particularly rich in
vertebrates, and forms part of the Eastern Afromontane Hotspot of Biodiversity. It is also a …

Elephants in Africa are declining rapidly due to habitat loss and human-wildlife conflicts, with
these problems worsening with climate change. Understanding how age classes respond to …

Elephant populations are in decline across the African continent, but recent aerial surveys
show that populations in Uganda are increasing. However, threats such as poaching and …

Humanity is exerting unprecendented pressure on natural ecosystems and the species
living in them. This pressure is particularly evident among the larger members of the order …

After gazettement in 1952 of the former Lake Edward and Lake George Game Reserves in
western Uganda as the Kazinga and then Queen Elizabeth National Park (QENP), of which …

Executive Summary The Wildlife Conservation Society hosted outreach meetings in
Gashora(Rwanda) in February 2011 and Kampala(Uganda) in May 2012 on climate change …

With the extinction of Africa's Elephas species some 35,000 years ago the modern African
elephant Loxodonta africana Blumenbach became the largest terrestrial mammal to survive …