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Carnivore conservation needs evidence-based livestock protection by van Eeden, Lily M, Eklund, Ann, Miller, Jennifer R B, López-Bao, José Vicente, Chapron, Guillaume, Cejtin, Mikael R, Crowther, Mathew S, Dickman, Christopher R, Frank, Jens, Krofel, Miha, Macdonald, David W, McManus, Jeannine, Meyer, Tara K, Middleton, Arthur D, Newsome, Thomas M, Ripple, William J, Ritchie, Euan G, Schmitz, Oswald J, Stoner, Kelly J, Tourani, Mahdieh, Treves, Adrian

“…Carnivore predation on livestock often leads people to retaliate. Persecution by humans has contributed strongly to global endangerment of carnivores…”
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Wildlife-friendly farming recouples grazing regimes to stimulate recovery in semi-arid rangelands by Hasselerharm, Chris D., Yanco, Esty, McManus, Jeannine S., Smuts, Bool H., Ramp, Daniel

“…While rangeland ecosystems are globally important for livestock production, they also support diverse wildlife assemblages and are crucial for biodiversity…”
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Estimating leopard density across the highly modified human-dominated landscape of the Western Cape, South Africa by Devens, Carolyn H., Hayward, Matt W., Tshabalala, Thulani, Dickman, Amy, McManus, Jeannine S., Smuts, Bool, Somers, Michael J.

“…Apex predators play a critical role in maintaining the health of ecosystems but are highly susceptible to habitat degradation and loss caused by land-use…”
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Leopards and mesopredators as indicators of mammalian species richness across diverse landscapes of South Africa by Tshabalala, Thulani, McManus, Jeannine, Treves, Adrian, Masocha, Vusani, Faulconbridge, Steve, Schurch, Matthew, Goets, Stefan, Smuts, Bool

“…•Using camera trap data, predators had a strong positive relationship to mammalian species richness.•Predators appeared appropriate indicator species across…”
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The Recolonisation of the Piketberg Leopard Population: A Model for Human–Wildlife Coexistence in a Changing Landscape by McManus, Jeannine, Smit, Albertus, Faraut, Lauriane, Couldridge, Vanessa, van Deventer, Jaco, Samuels, Igshaan, Devens, Carolyn, Smuts, Bool

“…Important metapopulation dynamics are disrupted by factors such as habitat loss, climate change, and human-induced mortality, culminating in isolated wildlife…”
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Delineating Functional Corridors Linking Leopard Habitat in the Eastern and Western Cape, South Africa by McManus, Jeannine, Schurch, Matthew P. E., Goets, Stefan, Faraut, Lauriane, Couldridge, Vanessa, Smuts, Bool

“…Natural landscapes are increasingly fragmented due to human activity. This contributes to isolation and inadequate gene flow among wildlife populations. These…”
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Assessment of leopard translocations in South Africa by McManus, Jeannine, Faraut, Lauriane, Couldridge, Vanessa, van Deventer, Jaco, Samuels, Igshaan, Cilliers, Deon, Devens, Carolyn, Vorster, Paul, Smuts, Bool

“…Translocations are commonly employed to mitigate human–carnivore conflict but rarely evaluated, resulting in conflicting reports of success, particularly for…”
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Gene flow and population structure of a solitary top carnivore in a human‐dominated landscape by McManus, Jeannine S., Dalton, Desiré L., Kotzé, Antoinette, Smuts, Bool, Dickman, Amy, Marshal, Jason P., Keith, Mark

“…While African leopard populations are considered to be continuous as demonstrated by their high genetic variation, the southernmost leopard population exists…”
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Wildlife-Friendly Livestock Management Promotes Mammalian Biodiversity Recovery on a Semi-Arid Karoo Farm in South Africa by Schurch, Matthew P. E., McManus, Jeannine, Goets, Stefan, Pardo, Lain E., Gaynor, David, Samuels, Igshaan, Cupido, Clement, Couldridge, Vanessa, Smuts, Bool

“…Agriculture is an essential production system used to feed the growing human population, but at the same time has become a major driver of biodiversity loss…”
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Flying brevet: a technique for mastectomy in female-to-male gender reassignment by McManus, Jeannine Eva

“…Background: Several techniques are described for chest wall contouring in female-to-male (FTM) transgender patients, each with specific applications and…”
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Predator control should not be a shot in the dark by Treves, Adrian, Krofel, Miha, McManus, Jeannine

“…Livestock owners traditionally use various non-lethal and lethal methods to protect their domestic animals from wild predators. However, many of these methods…”
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Low microsatellites used to investigate leopard genetic structure severely restricts the results by Ropiquet et al. (2015) to infer population structure for managers by McManus, Jeannine, Smuts, Bool

“…Low microsatellites used to investigate leopard genetic structure severely restricts the results by Ropiquet et al. (2015) to infer population structure for…”
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Counting the spots: The use of a spatially explicit capture–recapture technique and GPS data to estimate leopard (Panthera pardus) density in the Eastern and Western Cape, South Africa by Devens, Carolyn, Tshabalala, Thulani, McManus, Jeannine, Smuts, Bool

“…Estimating species population density directly contributes to the conservation of species. As keystone species, carnivores are important to conserve; however,…”
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Factors predicting habitat use by leopards in human-altered landscapes by McManus, Jeannine, Marshal, Jason P, Keith, Mark, Tshabalala, Thulani, Smuts, Bool, Treves, Adrian

“…Transformed landscapes caused by human activity leave remnant patches of natural habitat for wildlife. The persistence of species in the face of such…”
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Effects of short-term intensive trampling on Karoo vegetation by McManus, Jeannine, Goets, Stefan A, Bond, William J, Henschel, Joh R, Smuts, Bool, Milton, Suzanne J

“…Plant growth forms likely respond differently to disturbances such as trampling. We investigated the trampling effect of 1 600 sheep encamped at night in…”
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Accidental, but initially suspicious, injury by McManus, Jeannine, Urquhart, Phil, Tork, Otilie, McBride, Craig A

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Accidental, but initially suspicious, injury by McManus, Jeannine, Urquhart, Phil, Tork, Otilie, McBride, Craig A

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