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Warning vocalisations and predator information transfer in social birds.
(2008)Alarm or warning vocalizations are produced by many animals when they detect a potential predator. However little is known about the information contained in these vocalizations. This study investigated the warning ... -
Water stress effects on growth, development, resource capture and resource use efficiency of two contrasting sugarcane genotypes.
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Waterborne sanitation, cost recovery and quality of life : a case study of Ekuvukeni
(1997)A bucket sanitation system is being replaced by waterborne sanitation at an apartheid created town called Ekuvukeni near Ladysmith in KwaZulu Natal. This study examines the reasons for upgrading sanitation at Ekuvukeni ... -
What drives the seasonal movements of african elephants (Loxodonta africana) in Ithala Game Reserve?
(2013)The changes in plant quality and availability in space and time present a substantial problem to mammalian herbivores. As a result, these herbivores need to alter their foraging behaviour to maximize their energy gain at ... -
Wildlife rehabilitation in South Africa.
(2009)Wildlife rehabilitation, defined as “providing temporary care to injured, ill and orphaned wild animals with the goal of releasing them back into their natural habitat”, developed in response to the increase in human ... -
Y-STR studies of genetic genealogy, population and forensic genetics of Indian and Zulu groups in the Durban, KwaZulu-Natal area of South Africa.
(2018)The combination of molecular genetics and surname analysis of short tandem repeat (STR) data has the potential to shed light on population structure and history, falling within the field of forensic deoxyribonucleic acid ...