Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
School of Biological Sciences
Department of Zoology and Entomology
van Aarde, RJ
MSc DSc(Pret) - Professor
NRF Rating: C1
Contact Details
Research Interests
Research Output
Contact Details:
Telephone number: 012 420 2753
Fax number: 012 362 5242
E-mail address: rjvaarde@zoology.up.ac.za
Research Interests:
The ecology, ethology, physiology and evolution of African animals; Behavioural, physiological and evolutionary ecology; and Antarctic biology
Biology of fragmented populations; Conservation planning; Conservation and restoration ecology; and Biodiversity and systematics
Research Output:
Research articles in refereed specialist journals:
Grainger M, van Aarde RJ, Whyte I: 2005. Landscape heterogeneity and the use of space by elephants in the Kruger National Park, South Africa. African Journal of Ecology, 43, pp 369-375.
Wassenaar TD, van Aarde RJ, Pimm S, Ferreira SM: 2005. Community convergence in disturbed sub-tropical dune forests. Ecology, 86 (3), pp 655-666.
Redi BH, van Aarde RJ, Wassenaar TD: 2005. Coastal dune forest development and the regeneration of millipede communities. Restoration Ecology, 13 (2), pp 284-291.
Ntumi CP, van Aarde RJ, Fairall N, de Boer WF: 2005. Use of space and habitat by elephants (Loxodonta africana) in the Maputo Elephant Reserve, Mozambique. South African Journal of Wildlife Research, 35 (2), pp 139-146.
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