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Differences in Olfactory Discrimination, but Not Sensitivity, Between African Savanna and Asian Elephants. [PDF]
Schmitt MH +3 more
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The study of Neotropical Apicotermitinae remains challenging due to the large number of undescribed taxa (Linnean shortfall) as well as the scarcity of distributional data (Wallacean shortfall). Despite recent efforts to reduce the first one, the second remains an even more significant challenge.
Camila C. Mellado +10 more
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A model for regional-scale oak savanna management: The roles of fire, canopy, and soils for understory plant diversity. [PDF]
Bassett TJ +5 more
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Tick‐Tac‐Foe: When Ticks, Trade, and Zoonotic Pathogens Align in African Wet Meat Markets
ABSTRACT Zoonotic diseases account for over ∼60% of infectious diseases and present a significantly growing fatality threat in Africa. Live and wet markets (LWMs) in Africa function as key economic venues that support human livelihoods through social interaction and trade in food stuff, including meat and other animal‐based products.
Allen Takudzwa Munaro
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Conservation Planning for Promoting Ecosystem Service Provisioning Outside Protected Area Networks. [PDF]
Tarimo FG, Moyo F, Kelly C, Munishi LK.
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ABSTRACT Adaptive Multi‐Paddock (AMP) grazing involves alternating short‐duration, high‐intensity grazing with extended recovery periods. It offers the potential to regenerate degraded rangelands while enhancing productivity. We compared vegetation, soil carbon, and water infiltration responses between nine matched pairs of ranches in North and South ...
Steven I. Apfelbaum +6 more
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Gain and loss: Human and environmental wellbeing - drivers of Kilimanjaro's decreasing biodiversity. [PDF]
Hemp A, Miyazawa M, Hurskainen P.
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Short Abstract This article analyses the political ecology of Rwanda's eucalyptus boom, situating it as a site of tension within a global push towards ‘nature‐based solutions’. It develops the concept of vegetal infrastructure, demonstrating how certain tree species become legible to global environmental governance while making local social ...
Nathan Clay
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Climatic Variables as Drivers of <i>Pterocarpus erinaceus</i> (Fabaceae): Distribution and the Implications of Climate Change. [PDF]
Sari İ +4 more
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Summary Tropical peatlands are critical for climate mitigation due to their dual role as major carbon sinks and methane sources. In rainforests, high and stable rainfall supports peat accumulation in tropical climates. However, groundwater‐fed peatlands in seasonally dry tropical ecosystems remain poorly understood, despite their potential importance ...
Larissa S. Verona +11 more
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