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Viral threats: the role of TikTok in facilitating trade in CITES-listed species in Lomé, Togo [PDF]

open access: yesNature Conservation
Wild meat trade poses significant threats to biodiversity and human health. Despite these threats, trade and consumption are increasing, driven largely by growing demand in urban centers.
Delagnon Assou   +9 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Resource partitioning among African savanna herbivores in North Cameroon: the importance of diet composition, food quality and body mass [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The relationship between herbivore diet quality, and diet composition (the range of food plants consumed) and body mass on resource partitioning of herbivores remains the subject of an ongoing scientific debate.
Brunsting, A.M.H.   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Collapse of an ecological network in Ancient Egypt [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The dynamics of ecosystem collapse are fundamental to determining how and why biological communities change through time, as well as the potential effects of extinctions on ecosystems.
Dominy, Nathaniel J.   +6 more
core   +3 more sources

Kobus kob

open access: yes, 1982
Kobus kob (Erxleben, 1777). Syst. Regn. Anim., 1:293. TYPE LOCALITY: Upper Guinea, towards Senegal. DISTRIBUTION: Senegal to W. Ethiopia and Sudan; N. Zaire to W. Kenya; N.W. Tanzania. ISIS NUMBER: 5301419009016002001.
Honacki, James H.   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Of meat and ritual: Consumptive and religious uses of pangolins in Mali

open access: yes, 2022
African Journal of Ecology, Volume 60, Issue 2, Page 184-192, June 2022.
Daniel J. Ingram   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Where is the game? Wild meat products authentication in South Africa: a case study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Wild animals’ meat is extensively consumed in South Africa, being obtained either from ranching, farming or hunting. To test the authenticity of the commercial labels of meat products in the local market, we obtained DNA sequence information from 146 ...
Alechine, Evguenia   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Influence of season and phytochemicals on the elemental composition of kobs’ diets in Old Oyo National Park, Nigeria

open access: yesJournal of Agriculture and Rural Development in the Tropics and Subtropics
Phytochemicals or plant secondary metabolites (PSMs) are known to counteract mineral nutrients (MNs) utilisation in herbivorous wildlife, yet studies on the interactions between PSMs and MNs in relation to herbivory, particularly for kobs (Kobus kob) are
Abideen Abiodun Alarape   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

High Mammal Diversity and Flagship Species Persist Under Community Conservation in a Forest‐Savannah Transition Zone in Central Cameroon

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Ecology, Volume 63, Issue 8, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Community conservation areas often classified as council forests play an important role in the persistence or maintenance of diverse mammal communities. However, these areas often receive limited conservation attention and resources. The Yoko Council Forest (YCF) is among the key biodiversity hotspot areas found in Cameroon.
Gertruide D. Massoh   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Lost Large Mammals of Arabia

open access: yesJournal of Biogeography, Volume 52, Issue 6, June 2025.
ABSTRACT Aim If successful, plans to restore the vegetation of the Arabian Peninsula (AP) as announced by the Middle East and Saudi Green Initiatives will see the greatest increase in vegetation cover since the beginning of the Holocene Humid Phase (HHP), roughly 9–10,000 years ago.
Christopher Clarke, Sultan M. Alsharif
wiley   +1 more source

Les helminthes de quelques artiodactyles sauvages appartenant aux familles des bovidés et des suidés : ces mammifères, en République du Tchad et en R.C.A., sont-ils des réservoirs de parasites pour les animaux domestiques vivant à leur contact? [PDF]

open access: yes, 1964
Les auteurs procèdent à l'autopsie d'une centaine de bovidés et suidés sauvages et identifient 47 espèces d'helminthes dont 26 spécifiques et 21 communes aux artiodactyles sauvages et domestiques (dont 13 très courantes, à large dispersion et fortement ...
Doutre, Michel-Pierre   +5 more
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