African Zoology, Volume 41, Issue 2 (2006)

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Thermoregulation under semi-natural conditions in speckled mousebirds: the role of communal roosting
Andrew E. McKechnie, Gerhard Körtner & Barry G. Lovegrove
Pages: 155-163
Published online: 20 Apr 2015
AbstractforThermoregulation under semi-natural conditions in speckled mousebirds: the role of communal roosting | References | PDF (595.7 KB)
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Advertisement call and tadpole morphology of the clutch-guarding frog Mantidactylus argenteus from eastern Madagascar
Silvia Vejarano, Meike Thomas, Frank Glaw & Miguel Vences
Pages: 164-169
Published online: 20 Apr 2015
AbstractforAdvertisement call and tadpole morphology of the clutch-guarding frog Mantidactylus argenteus from eastern Madagascar | References | PDF (604.8 KB)
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Tick infestations in the Namaqualand speckled padloper, Homopus signatus signatus (Gmelin, 1789)
Victor J. T. Loehr, Brian T. Henen & Margaretha D. Hofmeyr
Pages: 170-177
Published online: 20 Apr 2015
AbstractforTick infestations in the Namaqualand speckled padloper, Homopus signatus signatus (Gmelin, 1789) | References | PDF (612.6 KB)
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Karyology of the redfin minnows, genus Pseudobarbus Smith, 1841 (Teleostei: Cyprinidae): one of the evolutionarily tetraploid lineages of South African barbines
D. Naran, P. H. Skelton & M. H. Villet
Pages: 178-182
Published online: 20 Apr 2015
AbstractforKaryology of the redfin minnows, genus Pseudobarbus Smith, 1841 (Teleostei: Cyprinidae): one of the evolutionarily tetraploid lineages of South African barbines | References | PDF (518.5 KB)
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Moult in the Mediterranean monk seal from Cap Blanc, western Sahara
Enric Badosa, Teresa Pastor, Manel Gazo & Alex Aguilar
Pages: 183-192
Published online: 20 Apr 2015
AbstractforMoult in the Mediterranean monk seal from Cap Blanc, western Sahara | References | PDF (800.1 KB)
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Bird diversity and land use on the slopes of Mt Kilimanjaro and the adjacent plains, Tanzania
Eija Soini
Pages: 193-209
Published online: 20 Apr 2015
AbstractforBird diversity and land use on the slopes of Mt Kilimanjaro and the adjacent plains, Tanzania | References | PDF (832 KB)
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Morphological studies on Bulinus sp. (Gastropoda: Planorbidae) from Nchout Monoun, Cameroon
R. Mimpfoundi & A. Ndassa
Pages: 210-214
Published online: 20 Apr 2015
AbstractforMorphological studies on Bulinus sp. (Gastropoda: Planorbidae) from Nchout Monoun, Cameroon | References | PDF (509.4 KB)
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Small mammal communities on cattle and game grazing areas in Namibia
C. Muck & U. Zeller
Pages: 215-223
Published online: 20 Apr 2015
AbstractforSmall mammal communities on cattle and game grazing areas in Namibia | References | PDF (479.1 KB)
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Sexual disparity in activity patterns and time budgets of angulate tortoises (Chersina angulata) on Dassen Island, South Africa
Toby Keswick, Brian T. Henen & Margaretha D. Hofmeyr
Pages: 224-233
Published online: 20 Apr 2015
AbstractforSexual disparity in activity patterns and time budgets of angulate tortoises (Chersina angulata) on Dassen Island, South Africa | References | PDF (545.9 KB)
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Amniogenesis in the African yellow bat, Scotophilus dinganii
M. van der Merwe
Pages: 234-239
Published online: 20 Apr 2015
AbstractforAmniogenesis in the African yellow bat, Scotophilus dinganii | References | PDF (570 KB)
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Description and ecology of larvae of Glossogobius callidus and Redigobius dewaali (Gobiidae) from temperate South African estuaries
Nadine A. Strydom & Francisco J. Neira
Pages: 240-251
Published online: 20 Apr 2015
AbstractforDescription and ecology of larvae of Glossogobius callidus and Redigobius dewaali (Gobiidae) from temperate South African estuaries | References | PDF (1,022.8 KB)
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Movements and home range of the gaboon adder, Bitis gabonica gabonica, in Zululand, South Africa
I. J. Linn, M. R. Perrin & T. Bodbijl
Pages: 252-265
Published online: 20 Apr 2015
AbstractforMovements and home range of the gaboon adder, Bitis gabonica gabonica, in Zululand, South Africa | References | PDF (870.8 KB)
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Food habits and trophic resource partitioning among three mormyrid fishes from man-made Lake Ayame, Ivory Coast
E. P. Kouamélan, T. Koné, V. N’Douba & F. Ollevier
Pages: 266-274
Published online: 20 Apr 2015
AbstractforFood habits and trophic resource partitioning among three mormyrid fishes from man-made Lake Ayame, Ivory Coast | References | PDF (614.4 KB)
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An analysis of the recreational shore fishery in the Goukamma Marine Protected Area
P. Pradervand & R. Hiseman
Pages: 275-289
Published online: 20 Apr 2015
AbstractforAn analysis of the recreational shore fishery in the Goukamma Marine Protected Area | References | PDF (1.2 MB)
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Short communications

The first record of the genus Haplohexapodibius Pilato & Beasley, 1987 in Africa, with notes on synonymy of Hexapodibius beasleyi Maucci, 1988, with Haplohexapodibius seductor Pilato & Beasley, 1987
Łukasz Kaczmarek, Clark W. Beasley & Łukasz Michalczyk
Pages: 290-293
Published online: 20 Apr 2015
AbstractforThe first record of the genus Haplohexapodibius Pilato & Beasley, 1987 in Africa, with notes on synonymy of Hexapodibius beasleyi Maucci, 1988, with Haplohexapodibius seductor Pilato & Beasley, 1987 | References | PDF (567.5 KB)
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First record of predation by the alien invasive freshwater fish Micropterus salmoides L. (Centrarchidae) on migrating estuarine fishes in South Africa
Olaf L. F. Weyl & Hylton Lewis
Pages: 294-296
Published online: 20 Apr 2015
AbstractforFirst record of predation by the alien invasive freshwater fish Micropterus salmoides L. (Centrarchidae) on migrating estuarine fishes in South Africa | References | PDF (464.7 KB)
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First confirmed records of Clymene dolphin, Stenella clymene (Gray, 1850), from Angola and Congo, South-East Atlantic Ocean
Caroline R. Weir
Pages: 297-300
Published online: 20 Apr 2015
AbstractforFirst confirmed records of Clymene dolphin, Stenella clymene (Gray, 1850), from Angola and Congo, South-East Atlantic Ocean | References | PDF (539.7 KB)
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Variation in the timing of reproduction of the four-striped field mouse, Rhabdomys pumilio, in the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa
Claire Jackson & Ric T. F. Bernard
Pages: 301-304
Published online: 20 Apr 2015
AbstractforVariation in the timing of reproduction of the four-striped field mouse, Rhabdomys pumilio, in the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa | References | PDF (485.1 KB)
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Goose barnacle (Lepas australis) infestation of the Subantarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus tropicalis)
T. H. Setsaas & M. N. Bester
Pages: 305-307
Published online: 20 Apr 2015
AbstractforGoose barnacle (Lepas australis) infestation of the Subantarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus tropicalis) | References | PDF (485.2 KB)
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Reproductive cycle of the Namib giant ground gecko, Chondrodactylus angulifer (Squamata: Gekkonidae)
Stephen R. Goldberg
Pages: 308-311
Published online: 20 Apr 2015
AbstractforReproductive cycle of the Namib giant ground gecko, Chondrodactylus angulifer (Squamata: Gekkonidae) | References | PDF (440.4 KB)
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Influence of density on the seasonal utilization of broad grassland types by white rhinoceroses
Adrian M. Shrader & Michael R. Perrin
Pages: 312-315
Published online: 20 Apr 2015
AbstractforInfluence of density on the seasonal utilization of broad grassland types by white rhinoceroses | References | PDF (472.8 KB)
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