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An outbreak of Gynanisa maja (Lepidoptera: Saturniidae) larvae in the south‐eastern lowveld of Zimbabwe by Tarugara, Allan, Mandinyenya, Bob, Clegg, Bruce W.

“…The larvae of speckled emperor moths (Gynanisa maja) are important plant defoliators in savanna ecosystems of southern Africa and a valuable food resource for…”
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Factors influencing space-use and kill distribution of sympatric lion prides in a semi-arid savanna landscape by Tarugara, Allan, Clegg, Bruce W, Clegg, Sarah B

“…Understanding lions' ( ) space-use is important for the management of multi-species wildlife systems because lions can have profound impacts on ecosystem-wide…”
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Emergent trees in Colophospermum mopane woodland: influence of elephant density on persistence versus attrition by O'Connor, Timothy, Ferguson, Angela, Clegg, Bruce W, Pallett, Nita, Midgley, Jeremy J, Shimbani, Julius

“…(mopane) forms mono-dominant woodlands covering extensive areas of southern Africa. Mopane provides a staple foodstuff for elephants, who hedge woodland by…”
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The effect of competing carnivores on the feeding behaviour of leopards (Panthera pardus) in an African savanna by Tarugara, Allan, Clegg, Bruce W., Gandiwa, Edson, Muposhi, Victor K.

“…Knowledge of competition dynamics among Africa’s large carnivores is important for conservation. However, investigating carnivore behaviour in the field can be…”
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Measuring body dimensions of leopards ( Panthera pardus ) from camera trap photographs by Tarugara, Allan, Clegg, Bruce W, Gandiwa, Edson, Muposhi, Victor K, Wenham, Colin M

“…Measurement of body dimensions of carnivores usually requires the chemical immobilization of subjects. This process can be dangerous, costly and potentially…”
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Determinants of seasonal changes in availability of food patches for elephants ( Loxodonta africana ) in a semi-arid African savanna by Clegg, Bruce W, O'Connor, Timothy G

“…Loss of biodiversity caused by impact of elephants ( ) on African woodlands may require a management response, but any action should be based on an…”
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A baited-camera trapping method for estimating the size and sex structure of African leopard (Panthera pardus) populations by Joubert, Christoffel J., Tarugara, Allan, Clegg, Bruce W., Gandiwa, Edson, Muposhi, Victor K.

“…Amongst Africa's large predators, leopards (Panthera pardus) are arguably the most elusive carnivore. Information on the species is lacking in most areas where…”
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Harvesting and chewing as constraints to forage consumption by the African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) by Clegg, Bruce W, O'Connor, Timothy G

“…As a foundation for understanding the diet of African savanna elephants (Loxodonta africana), adult bulls and cows were observed over an annual cycle to…”
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The utility of Global Positioning System collars in inventorying the diet of lions and its shifts following an anthrax outbreak by Tarugara, Allan, Clegg, Bruce W., Clegg, Sarah B.

“…Lions (Panthera leo) are a keystone species of many wildlife areas and, as such, understanding their dietary ecology is important for holistic wildlife…”
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Mapping the spatial distribution and canopy cover of Lantana camara in the Zaka district of Zimbabwe by Tarugara, Allan, Clegg, Bruce W., Matuvhunye, Rachel

“…•Lantana camara was most prevalent along drainage lines.•Land cover type can be used as a proxy for predicting Lantana camara invasion.•Mechanical clearing of…”
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Cost-benefit analysis of increasing sampling effort in a baited-camera trap survey of an African leopard (Panthera pardus) population by Tarugara, Allan, Clegg, Bruce W., Gandiwa, Edson, Muposhi, Victor K.

“…The use of baits at camera trap stations has been shown to increase capture rates in population surveys of large carnivores. This study set out to establish…”
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Vegetation classification for the management of large mammalian herbivores: a case study at Mushingashi Conservancy, Central Province, Zambia by Clegg, Bruce W, O'Connor, Timothy G, Manson, Alan D

“…The vegetation of Mushingashi Conservancy in central Zambia was classified and mapped to provide a template for wildlife management. Putative vegetation types…”
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An assessment of chlorophyll-a concentration spatio-temporal variation using Landsat satellite data, in a small tropical reservoir by Dalu, Tatenda, Dube, Timothy, Froneman, P. William, Sachikonye, Mwazvita T.B., Clegg, Bruce W., Nhiwatiwa, Tamuka

“…Traditional approaches to monitoring aquatic systems are often limited by the need for data collection which often is time-consuming, expensive and…”
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Stratification, diel and seasonal energy transfers in Malilangwe Reservoir in the south-eastern lowveld of Zimbabwe by Dalu, Tatenda, Moyo, Sydney, Clegg, Bruce W., Nhiwatiwa, Tamuka

“…This study provides a 9‐month record of Malilangwe Reservoir stratification and diel and seasonal energy transfers between February and October 2011. The…”
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Stratification, diel and seasonal energy transfers in M alilangwe R eservoir in the south‐eastern lowveld of Z imbabwe by Dalu, Tatenda, Moyo, Sydney, Clegg, Bruce W., Nhiwatiwa, Tamuka

“…This study provides a 9‐month record of M alilangwe R eservoir stratification and diel and seasonal energy transfers between F ebruary and O ctober 2011. The…”
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