Search Results - "Boshoff, André F"
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Walking in STEP: Lessons for linking spatial prioritisations to implementation strategies
Published in Biological conservation (2011)“…Spatial prioritisations are increasingly being undertaken to allocate the investment of limited conservation resources. These techniques are highly effective…”
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Extinction of the blue antelope Hippotragus leucophaeus: modeling predicts non-viable global population size as the primary driver
Published in Biodiversity and conservation (01-11-2009)“…The extinction of the blue antelope Hippotragus leucophaeus in 1800 is poorly documented and understood, and has been ascribed to a combination of habitat loss…”
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The Common Warthog and Its Parasites in the Free State Province (South Africa) Cannot be used to Test the ‘Enemy Release’ Hypothesis for an Introduced Species: The Value of Reference Point Information for Testing Hypotheses of Change
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Options for the conservation of large and medium-sized mammals in the Cape Floristic Region hotspot, South Africa
Published in Biological conservation (01-07-2003)“…We assessed options for conserving the large- and medium-sized mammals indigenous to the Cape Floristic Region, South Africa, using systematic conservation…”
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Is diet adaptability a reason for the persistence of African Crowned Eagles Stephanoaetus coronatus in altered habitats?
Published in Ostrich (02-01-2016)“…The dietary response of African Crowned Eagles Stephanoaetus coronatus to habitat transformation was investigated. Habitat alteration around nests in the…”
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Designing Systematic Conservation Assessments that Promote Effective Implementation: Best Practice from South Africa
Published in Conservation biology (01-06-2006)“…Systematic conservation assessment and conservation planning are two distinct fields of conservation science often confused as one and the same. Systematic…”
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Preliminary observations on the diet of leopards (Panthera pardus) from a conservation area and adjacent rangelands in the Baviaanskloof region, South Africa
Published in African zoology (01-04-2007)“…Pastoralists on rangelands adjacent to the Baviaanskloof Provincial Nature Reserve, Eastern Cape, report stock losses through predation by leopards (Panthera…”
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Historical mammal distribution data: How reliable are written records?
Published in South African Journal of Science (01-01-2010)“…Written historical records are widely used to estimate the previous distributions of the larger mammals in southern Africa. However, such records have some…”
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Modelling survival rates in the Cape Griffon Gyps coprotheres, with emphasis on the effects of supplementary feeding
Published in Bird study (01-01-1999)“…Survival rates are crucial demographic parameters for modelling the population dynamics of the Cape Griffon vulture. Previous survival estimates based on ring…”
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The common warthog and its parasites in the Free State Province (South Africa) cannot be used to test the 'enemy release' hypothesis for an introduced species: the value of reference point information for testing hypotheses of change
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Preliminary observations on the diet of leopards (Panthera pardus) from a conservation area and adjacent rangelands in the Baviaanskloof region, South Africa
Published in African zoology (01-04-2007)“…Pastoralists on rangelands adjacent to the Baviaanskloof Provincial Nature Reserve, Eastern Cape, report stock losses through predation by leopards (Panthera…”
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The common warthog and its parasites in the Free State Province (South Africa) cannot be used to test the 'enemy release' hypothesis for an introduced species : the value of reference point information for testing hypotheses of change : letter to the editor
Published in African zoology (01-10-2014)“…Given the conservation concerns raised by invasive species, testing hypotheses dealing with invasion biology are crucial to understanding the mechanisms and…”
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Historical mammal distribution data: How reliable are written records?
Published in South African journal of science (01-03-2010)“…Written historical records are widely used to estimate the previous distributions of the larger mammals in southern Africa. However, such records have some…”
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Historical mammal distribution data : how reliable are written records? : research article
Published in South African journal of science (01-01-2010)“…Written historical records are widely used to estimate the previous distributions of the larger mammals in southern Africa. However, such records have some…”
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Seasonal abundance, reproduction and hunting of common quail Coturnix coturnix in the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa
Published in African journal of ecology (01-12-2000)“…This study investigated the potential overlap between breeding and hunting seasons for a population of common quail Coturnix coturnix in the Alexandria…”
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Conservation in Practice: Designing Systematic Conservation Assessments that Promote Effective Implementation: Best Practice from South Africa
Published in Conservation biology (01-06-2006)“…Systematic conservation assessment and conservation planning are two distinct fields of conservation science often confused as one and the same. Systematic…”
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