[HTML][HTML] Africa's drylands in a changing world: Challenges for wildlife conservation under climate and land-use changes in the Greater Etosha Landscape
WC Turner, S Périquet, CE Goelst, KB Vera… - Global Ecology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Proclaimed in 1907, Etosha National Park in northern Namibia is an iconic dryland
system with a rich history of wildlife conservation and research. A recent research …
system with a rich history of wildlife conservation and research. A recent research …
[图书][B] Dead epidemiologists: On the origins of COVID-19
R Wallace - 2020 - books.google.com
A history of COVID-19 and the sociopolitical crises that led to the 2020 global pandemic The
COVID-19 pandemic shocked the world. It shouldn't have. Since this century's turn …
COVID-19 pandemic shocked the world. It shouldn't have. Since this century's turn …
Meta-analysis reveals weak associations between reef fishes and corals
Habitat associations underpin species ecologies in high-diversity systems. Within tropical,
shallow water coral reefs, the relationship between fishes and corals is arguably the most …
shallow water coral reefs, the relationship between fishes and corals is arguably the most …
Shrub cover homogenizes small mammals' activity and perceived predation risk
Altered disturbance regimes, increasing atmospheric CO2, and other processes have
increased woody cover and homogenized vegetation in savannas across the planet. African …
increased woody cover and homogenized vegetation in savannas across the planet. African …
Animal diversity declines with broad-scale homogenization of canopy cover in African savannas
Savannas are increasingly threatened by anthropogenic forces that are causing broad-scale
directional shifts in woody vegetation that homogenizes their structure. Yet, whether animal …
directional shifts in woody vegetation that homogenizes their structure. Yet, whether animal …
Fear of large carnivores is tied to ungulate habitat use: evidence from a bifactorial experiment
HK Epperly, M Clinchy, LY Zanette, RA McCleery - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
The fear large carnivores inspire in large ungulates has been argued to have cascading
effects down food webs. However, a direct link between ungulate habitat use and their fear …
effects down food webs. However, a direct link between ungulate habitat use and their fear …
Bush encroachment and large carnivore predation success in African landscapes: A review
Bush encroachment is a habitat change phenomenon that threatens savanna and grassland
ecosystems worldwide. In Africa, large carnivores in bush encroached landscapes must …
ecosystems worldwide. In Africa, large carnivores in bush encroached landscapes must …
Aboveground biomass distribution in a multi-use savannah landscape in southeastern Kenya: impact of land use and fences
Savannahs provide valuable ecosystem services and contribute to continental and global
carbon budgets. In addition, savannahs exhibit multiple land uses, eg, wildlife conservation …
carbon budgets. In addition, savannahs exhibit multiple land uses, eg, wildlife conservation …
Livestock management promotes bush encroachment in savanna systems by altering plant–herbivore feedback
Savannas are characterized by the coexistence of two contrasting plant life‐forms: woody
and herbaceous vegetation. During the last decades, there has been a global trend of an …
and herbaceous vegetation. During the last decades, there has been a global trend of an …
Response of bat activity to land cover and land use in savannas is scale-, season-, and guild-specific
Tropical savannas are biomes of global importance under severe pressure from
anthropogenic change, including land-cover and land-use change. Bats, the second-most …
anthropogenic change, including land-cover and land-use change. Bats, the second-most …