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Elephant fruit :The dispersal attributes of Balanites maughamii / Storme Viljoen

Author: Viljoen, Storme Date: 2013 Endozoochorous plant species that have obligate dispersal mutualisms with megafauna are at risk of extinction because of the unique conservation threats associated with large animals. This study examines Balanites maughamii which appears to ... Read more
Habitat use and diet preference of extralimital giraffes in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park

Author: Viljoen, Storme Date: 2013 Extralimital giraffe introductions in the south-western region of Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa, may result in changes to the vegetation structure for the region through overutilization of two keystone tree species in the area. ... Read more
Molecular detection of tick-borne pathogens in caracals (Caracal caracal) living in human-modified landscapes of South Africa

Author: Viljoen, Storme ; O’Riain, M J ; Penzhorn, Barend L ; Drouilly, Marine ; Serieys, Laurel E K ; Cristescu, Bogdan ; Teichman, Kristine J ; Bishop, Jacqueline M Date: 30 Apr 2020 Background Wild carnivores living alongside humans and domestic animals are vulnerable to changes in the infectious disease dynamics in their populations. The aims of this study were to determine the prevalence and diversity of selected ... Read more
Wildlife health in human-modified landscapes: epidemiology of tick-borne pathogens affecting black-backed jackals and caracals

Author: Viljoen, Storme Date: 2017 Despite the importance of disease as a wildlife management challenge, baseline research on the epidemiology of pathogens occurring in wildlife populations within both rural and urban landscapes has received little attention to date. The aim ... Read more

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