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Weaving knowledges to support wildlife health surveillance in Kenya's pastoral rangelands

Conservation Biology, Volume 40, Issue 1, February 2026.
Abstract In wildlife–livestock–human interfaces, pathogens capable of spreading between wild and domestic animals and humans have important implications for conservation outcomes, economics, and public health. Robust wildlife health surveillance can help address these risks.
Brock Bersaglio, Charis Enns, Nashipai Karinten, Ramson Karmushu, Susanne Shultz   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Preferences for Bundled Index‐Based Livestock Insurance: Evidence From Northern Kenya

Agricultural Economics, Volume 57, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Considerable attention has been placed on bundled index insurance to enhance climate resilience, address multiple risks simultaneously, and increase the adoption of agricultural technologies. We conducted an endow‐and‐exchange choice experiment with 1,828 female and male livestock keepers in northern Kenya to elicit their preferences for ...
Kelvin Mashisia Shikuku, Ibrahim Ochenje, Jamleck Osiemo, Rupsha Banerjee, Tanaya DuttaGupta, Duncan Khalai   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transboundary Animal Diseases Associated With Cross‐Border Camel Movement. A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Transboundary and Emerging Diseases, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Transboundary animal diseases (TADs) are contagious diseases that significantly impact livestock health, public health and economic stability. In regions with frequent cross‐border trade and transhumance involving camels, particularly the Middle East and Africa, TADs pose a heightened One Health risk due to their zoonotic potential and capacity to ...
Alex A. Adikwu, Theophilus I. Emeto, Paul F. Horwood, Olajide A. Owolodun, Andrew M. Adamu, Oyelola A. Adegboye, Abdelfattah Selim   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of Dairy Cattle Management System and Uses of Antimicrobials Among Smallholder Farmers in Korogwe District, Tanzania

Veterinary Medicine International, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Good livestock husbandry practices associated with disease preventive measures contribute to improved production of quality and safe livestock products. Poor livestock management, climatic conditions, and diseases are among the catalysts to inappropriate use of veterinary drugs, particularly antimicrobials, which have significant public health risk ...
Goodluck Cleophas Mushi, Amina Ramadhani Issae, Hezron Emmanuel Nonga, Lipi Buch   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patterns of Technical Variation in Chimpanzee Termite Fishing Behavior in Mbam and Djerem National Park, Cameroon

American Journal of Primatology, Volume 87, Issue 3, March 2025.
ABSTRACT Chimpanzees exhibit considerable inter‐ and intra‐community variation in cognitively complex tool use behaviors, often attributed to social, genetic, and environmental factors. Termite fishing is a well‐documented chimpanzee tool‐using behavior that has been the subject of comparative research exploring behavioral variation between chimpanzee ...
Tyler C. Andres‐Bray, Ian Nichols, Tabitha Wilke, Macy Hafner, Abigail Jordan, Andrea Eysseric, Vivianna Borzym, Ekwoge E. Abwe, Bethan Morgan, Mary Katherine Gonder   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of Willingness to Vaccinate Animals, Pay for Vaccination and Its Contributing Factors in Negele‐Arsi, Shashemene and Hawassa, Ethiopia

Veterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 11, Issue 2, March 2025.
•Vaccines prevent various infectious diseases. However, WTV and WTP for vaccination hindered by multiple challenges. •Overall, 38% of respondents reported as WTV, 36% reported as WTP, whereas 75% chose drugs as a control method over vaccines. •Inaccessibility, high price of vaccines and harm caused by vaccines were noted as a challenge.
Alazar Mekonnen Teffera, Yoseph Cherinet Megerssa   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Simulation of policies to promote pro‐environmental behavior in a dynamic learning model of social networks: Cases of Brazil, the United States, Japan, Germany, China, and India

Sustainable Development, Volume 33, Issue 1, Page 1085-1103, February 2025.
Abstract Pro‐environmental behavior does not seem to diffuse sufficiently in Brazil, China, Germany, Japan, India, or the United States. Based on the current distribution of carbon footprints and learning patterns (DeGroot learning, best practice, and free riding) in social networks in the six countries, what will happen to the diffusion of pro ...
Shinsuke Kyoi, Yuta Uchiyama, Koichiro Mori   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development of an autonomous Internet of Things system for distributed production of boxed flat sheet metal parts in railcar manufacturing

The Journal of Engineering, Volume 2025, Issue 1, January/December 2025.
Abstract Railcar manufacturing takes place in a multi‐tier production environment, where scheduling and resource allocation are two of many critical components of operations management. In general, organizations harness the opportunities presented by enterprise information systems (EIS) with connected devices to enhance the efficiency of their supply ...
Alice Elizabeth Matenga, Khumbulani Mpofu   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Cross‐Sectional Descriptive Study on the Challenges and Prospects in Livestock Production and Marketing in the Pastoral Areas: The Case of South Omo Zone, Ethiopia

Advances in Agriculture, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
The pastoral regions of Ethiopia rely heavily on livestock production and marketing. This sector offers significant opportunities but also faces several challenges. Addressing these challenges while capitalizing on the opportunities in livestock marketing is crucial for sustainable economic growth.
Rahmeto Abebe, Abate Yesigat, Nigussie Afesha, Akalewold Fedilu, Mulye Girma, Yaynabeba Abayneh, Haile Welearegay, Mebratu Mulatu, Xinqing Xiao   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of the absence of cross-border pension portability (CBPP) scheme between developed and developing countries on migrant experiences and return decisions: evidence from Ghanaians in the US

Comparative Migration Studies
This study explores the critical implications of the absence of Cross-Border Pension Portability (CBPP) schemes for Ghanaian migrants residing in the Bronx, New York, illuminating the complexity of their return migration intentions in the absence of CBPP.
Victoria Ankrah, Yusuf Ikbal Oldac
doaj   +1 more source