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Autor:
Laura D. Bertola, Susan M. Miller, Vivienne L. Williams, Vincent N. Naude, Peter Coals, Simon G. Dures, Philipp Henschel, Monica Chege, Etotépé A. Sogbohossou, Arame Ndiaye, Martial Kiki, Angela Gaylard, Dennis K. Ikanda, Matthew S. Becker, Peter Lindsey
Publikováno v:
Evolutionary Applications, Vol 15, Iss 1, Pp 22-39 (2022)
Abstract Conservation translocations have become an important management tool, particularly for large wildlife species such as the lion (Panthera leo). When planning translocations, the genetic background of populations needs to be taken into account
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https://doaj.org/article/9a3797c2f6ca4d5fa48fd4594e193eb0
Autor:
Matthew S. Becker, Joao Almeida, Colleen Begg, Laura Bertola, Christine Breitenmoser, Urs Breitenmoser, Peter Coals, Paul Funston, Angela Gaylard, Rosemary Groom, Philipp Henschel, Dennis Ikanda, Agostinho Jorge, Johan Kruger, Peter Lindsey, Howard Maimbo, Roseline Mandisodza-Chikerema, Glynn Maude, Moreangels Mbizah, Susan M. Miller, Edwin Mudongo, Henry Mwape, Thandiwe Mweetwa, Vincent Naude, Vincent R. Nyirenda, Andrew Parker, Daniel Parker, Craig Reid, Ashley Robson, Ed Sayer, SA Jeanetta Selier, Mwamba Sichande, Chuma Simukonda, Kenneth Uiseb, Vivienne L. Williams, Dennis Zimba, Luke Hunter
Publikováno v:
Frontiers in Conservation Science, Vol 3 (2022)
As the top predator in African ecosystems, lions have lost more than 90% of their historical range, and few countries possess strong evidence for stable populations. Translocations (broadly defined here as the capture and movement of lions for variou
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/0ff5cef867ca4bad8e0c25d9b3bfe6d8
Publikováno v:
Animals, Vol 12, Iss 22, p 3169 (2022)
Trade in lion parts associated with cultural and traditional use is poorly understood. Here we sought to better understand the role and use of lion body parts in the commercial traditional medicine (muthi) trade of South Africa. In 2019 we conducted
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https://doaj.org/article/f32da402c9524695b46eb7168b60da4c
Publikováno v:
Data in Brief, Vol 38, Iss , Pp 107395- (2021)
This dataset is a an inventory of 475 alien plant taxa (447 identified to species), including a photo-guide to 96 plants, mostly sold as traditional medicines in three South African cities by traders of South African, West African, East African, Indi
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/1a4743e22bd148be8caed7c15d555e34
Autor:
Peter Coals, Dawn Burnham, Andrew Loveridge, David W. Macdonald, Michael ’t Sas-Rolfes, Vivienne L. Williams, John A. Vucetich
Publikováno v:
Animals, Vol 9, Iss 2, p 52 (2019)
Conservation and natural resource management are increasingly attending the ethical elements of public decisions. Ethical considerations are challenging, in part, because they typically require accounting for the moral consideration of various human
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/919b8aedcac14743be4de85aaf0941bd
Publikováno v:
South African Journal of Science, Vol 112, Iss 7/8, Pp 9-9 (2016)
Zootherapy plays a role in healing practices in Mozambican society. Although several studies have focused on ethnobotany and traditional medicine in the country, little research has been conducted on the use of reptiles in zootherapy. The aim of this
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https://doaj.org/article/0f7ce2882bc54cd7b6aada534b002c01
Autor:
Susan M. Miller, Antoinette Kotze, Cindy K. Harper, Jacqueline M. Bishop, Vivienne L. Williams, Charné Rossouw, Johanita Schoeman, Marli de Bruyn, Desiré Lee Dalton, S. A. Jeanetta Selier
Publikováno v:
Conservation Genetics.
South Africa has a large captive lion (Panthera leo) sector, but detailed knowledge on the origin of individuals and any potential genetic value to conservation targets is lacking. In 2021, the South African government committed to closing the sector
Publikováno v:
Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa. 77:47-62
Publikováno v:
South African Journal of Botany. 142:63-72
South Africa's colonial past has shaped its environmental history, including introductions of alien plants. Indentured Indian labourers, mainly from Tamil Nadu, that were brought to South Africa in the 1860s, acquired knowledge of Zulu healing practi
Autor:
Vivienne L. Williams
Publikováno v:
South African Journal of Botany. 132:316-327
Sustainable management strategies for trees are informed by research on growth rates and regeneration. In a 1998 study of bark thickness and tree size, six species (all used for traditional medicine) were sampled by removing 5 cm-diameter bark disks