Many savanna-dependent species in Africa including large herbivores and apex predators
are at increasing risk of extinction. Achieving effective management of protected areas (PAs) …

Abstract Background The United Nation's Program for Reducing Emissions from
Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD+) aims to reduce the 20% contribution to …

Fires burning through landscapes, governed by biomass availability, meteorological
conditions, and human pressure, are a critical terrestrial and atmospheric process shaping …

The Miombo woodlands are the most extensive warm dry forest type in southern Africa [1],
covering ca. 2.7 million km2 across seven countries: Tanzania and the Democratic Republic …

The Niassa National Reserve (NNR) is the largest conservation area of the Miombo
woodlands in southern Africa, representing one of the most remote and pristine biodiversity …

(1) Background: the Miombo woodlands comprise the most important vegetation from
southern Africa and are dominated by tree legumes with an ecology highly driven by fires …

The pepper-bark tree (Warburgia salutaris) is one of the most highly valued medicinal plant
species worldwide. Native to southern Africa, this species has been extensively harvested …

Abstract The Niassa National Reserve (NNR) is the most extensive conservation area in
Mozambique and the third largest in Africa, encompassing 42,000 km 2 of endemic miombo …

Argan trees are normally endemic to Morocco and Algeria, but hundreds of argan trees exist
in Tunisia, some introduced from Morocco and some from unknown origins. The aim of the …

Climate variability and changes are utmost important primary drivers of biological processes.
They are intimately associated with a wide array of abiotic stresses, highlighting the …