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Trevor Levere Best Paper Prize 2022

Colonial rodent control in Tanganyika and the application of ecological frameworks

Pages 83-111 | Received 29 Aug 2022, Accepted 10 Feb 2023, Published online: 12 Mar 2023

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Figure 1. Map of Tanganyika Territory (1931) showing railway lines. London, UK: His Majesty’s Stationery Office. Princeton University Library.

Figure 1. Map of Tanganyika Territory (1931) showing railway lines. London, UK: His Majesty’s Stationery Office. Princeton University Library.

Figure 2. Broadsheets (1931) in Kiswahili about fleas (‘kiroboto’), plague disease (‘tauni’), and rodents (‘panya’). TNA 11901/v1.

Images of three broadsheets about fleas, plague disease, and rodents in Kiswahili from 1931.
Figure 2. Broadsheets (1931) in Kiswahili about fleas (‘kiroboto’), plague disease (‘tauni’), and rodents (‘panya’). TNA 11901/v1.

Figure 3. ‘Records of Rodents and Other Animals Taken on Safari in July, 1933, and their Ecto-parasites.’ Note that specimens were collected in the Mbulu area. TNA 450/106/9/29A.

Image of a ledger with a table recording the specimen, method, and other qualities of rodents caught during an expedition in 1933 in the Mbulu area.
Figure 3. ‘Records of Rodents and Other Animals Taken on Safari in July, 1933, and their Ecto-parasites.’ Note that specimens were collected in the Mbulu area. TNA 450/106/9/29A.