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Mammal Research Institute
Research articles in refereed specialist journals

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Select the first letter of the journal title from the alphabetical list.

A

Gowans S, Wursig B, Karczmarski L: 2007. The social structure and strategies of delphinids: predictions based on an ecological framework. Advances in Marine Biology, 53, pp 195-294.

Malherbe GP, Bennett NC: 2007. An assessment of behavioural dominance in a social subterranean rodent, Cryptomys hottentotus pretoriae, using the cardinal dominance index method. African Zoology, 42 (2), pp 187-198.

van der Merwe M: 2007. Discriminating between Thryonomys swinderianus and Thryonomys gregorianus. African Zoology, 42 (2) / Oct, pp 165-171.

Belton LE, Ball N, Waterman J, Bateman PW: 2007. Do Cape ground squirrels (Xerus inauris) discriminate between olfactory cues in the faeces of predators versus non-predators?. African Zoology, 42 (1), pp 135-138.

Vivier L, van der Merwe M: 2007. The incidence of torpor in winter and summer in the Angolan free-tailed bat, Mops condylurus. African Zoology, 42 (1), pp 50-58.

Cameron EZ, du Toit JT: 2007. Winning by a neck: Tall giraffes avoid competing with shorter browsers. American Naturalist, 169, pp 130-135.

Reeb D, Best PB, Kidson SH: 2007. Structure of the integument of southern right whales Eubalaena australis. Anatomical Record, 290, pp 596-613.

Hodge SJ, Flower TP, Clutton-Brock TH: 2007. Offspring competition and helper associations in cooperative meerkats. Animal Behaviour, 74, pp 957-964.

Lombard AT, Reyers B, Schonegevel LY, Cooper J, Smith-Adao LB, Nel DC, Froneman PW, Ansorge IJ, Bester MN, Tosh C, Strauss T, Akkers T, Gon O, Leslie RW, Chown SL: 2007. Conserving pattern and process in the Southern Ocean: Designing a Marine Protected Area for the Prince Edward Islands. Antarctic Science, 19 (1), pp 39-54.

B

Ryan SJ, Knechtel CU, Getz WM: 2007. Ecological cues, gestation length, and birth timing in African buffalo (Syncerus caffer). Behavioral Ecology, 18 (4) / Jul/Aug, pp 635-644.

Wittemyer G, Getz WM, Vollrath F, Douglas-Hamilton I: 2007. Social dominance, seasonal movements, and spatial segregation in African elephants: A contribution to conservation behavior. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 61, pp 1919-1931.

Cameron EZ, Linklater WL: 2007. Extreme sex ratio variation in relation to change in condition around conception. Biology Letters, 3, pp 395-397, Full Text

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Fornara D, du Toit JT: 2007. Browsing lawns? Responses of Acacia nigrescens to ungulate browsing in an African savanna. Ecology, 88, pp 200-209.

Kinahan A, Bennett NC, O Riain MJ, Hart L, Bateman PW: 2007. Size matters: Genital allometry in an African mole-rat (Family: Bathyergidae). Evolutionary Ecology, 21, pp 201-213.

J

Best PB, Mate BR: 2007. Sighting history and observations of southern right whales following satellite tagging off South Africa. Journal of Cetacean Research and Management, 9 (2), pp 111-114.

Lindsey PA, Alexander R, Mills MGL, Romanach S, Woodroffe R: 2007. Wildlife viewing preferences of visitors to protected areas in South Africa: implications for the role of ecotourism in conservation. Journal of Ecotourism, 6, pp 19-33.

Patenaude NJ, Portway VA, Schaeff CM, Bannister JL, Best PB, Payne RS, Rowntree VJ, Rivarola M, Baker CS: 2007. Mitochondrial DNA diversity and population structure among southern right whales (Eubalaena australis). Journal of Heredity, 98, pp 147-157.

Hart L, Chimimba CT, Jarvis JUM, O Riain MJ, Bennett NC: 2007. Craniometric sexual dimorphism and age variation in the solitary South African endemic Cape dune mole-rat, Bathyergus suillus (Rodentia: Bathyergidae). Journal of Mammalogy, 88 (3), pp 657-666.

Bronner GN, van der Merwe M, Njobe K: 2007. Nongeographic cranial variation in two medically important rodents from South Africa, Mastomys natalensis and Mastomys coucha. Journal of Mammalogy, 88 (5), pp 1179-1194.

Cross PC, Johnson PLF, Lloyd-Smith JO, Getz WM: 2007. Utility of RO as a predictor of disease invasion in structured populations. Journal of the Royal Society Interface, 4, pp 315-324.

Steenkamp G, Ferreira SM, Bester MN: 2007. Tusklessness and tusk fractures in free-ranging African elephants (Loxodonta africana). Journal of the South African Veterinary Association-Tydskrif van die Suid-Afrikaanse Veterinere Vereniging, 78 (2), pp 75-80, Full Text

Buettner UK, Davies-Mostert HT, du Toit JT, Mills MGL: 2007. Factors affecting juvenile survival in African wild dogs (Lycaon pictus) in Kruger National Park, South Africa. Journal of Zoology, 272, pp 10-19.

Oosthuizen MK, Bennett NC: 2007. LH responses to single doses of exogenous GnRH in the Cape mole rat (Georychus capensis): The pituitary potential for opportunistic breeding. Journal of Zoology, 271, pp 199-202.

Jackson TP, Waterman J, Bennett NC: 2007. Pituitary luteinizing hormone responses to single doses of exogenous GnRH in female social Cape ground squirrels exhibiting low reproductive skew. Journal of Zoology, 273, pp 8-13, Full Text

Moe SR, Rutina LP, du Toit JT: 2007. Trade-off between resource seasonality and predation risk explains reproductive chronology in impala. Journal of Zoology, 273, pp 237-243.

M

Branch TA, Stafford KM, Palacios DM, Allison C, Bannister JL, Burton CLK, Cabrera E, Carlson CA, Galletti Vernazzani B, Gill PC, Hucke-Gaete R, Jenner KCS, Jenner M-NM, Matsuoka K, Mikhalev YA, Miyashita T, Morrice MG, Nishiwaki S, Sturrock VJ, Tormosov DD, Anderson RC, Baker AN, Best PB, Borsa P, Brownell Jr RL, Childerhouse S, Findlay KP, Gerrodette T, Ilangakoon AD, Joergensen M, Kahn B, Ljungblad D, Maughan B, McCauley RD, McKay S, Norris L, Oman Whale and Dolphin Research Group a, Rankin S, Samaran F, Thiele D, van Waerebeek K, Warneke RM: 2007. Past and present distribution, densities and movements of blue whales in the Southern Hemisphere and northern Indian Ocean. Mammal Review, 37 (2), pp 116-175.

O

Yarnell RW, Scott DM, Chimimba CT, Metcalfe DJ: 2007. Untangling the roles of fire, grazing and rainfall on small mammal communities in grassland ecosystems. Oecologia, 154, pp 387-402.

P

Van Hooft P, Greyling B, Prins HH, Getz WM, Jolles AE, Bastos AD: 2007. Selection at the Y chromosome of the African buffalo driven by rainfall. PLOS One, 2 (10), pp 1086-1090.

de Bruyn PJN, Pistorius PA, Tosh C, Bester MN: 2007. Leucistic Antarctic fur seal Arctocephalus gazella at Marion Island. Polar Biology, 30, pp 1355-1358.

Scantlebury M, Waterman J, Hillegass M, Speakman JR, Bennett NC: 2007. Energetic costs of parasitism in the Cape ground Squirrel Xerus inauris. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London Series B-Biological Sciences, 274, pp 2169-2177.

Russell AF, Young AJ, Spong G, Jordan NR, Clutton-Brock TH: 2007. Helpers increase the reproductive potential of offspring in cooperative meerkats. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London Series B-Biological Sciences, 274, pp 513-520.

Yeakel JD, Bennett NC, Koch PL, Dominy NJ: 2007. The isotopic ecology of African mole rats informs hypotheses on the evolution of human diet. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London Series B-Biological Sciences, 274, pp 1723-1730.

R

Dalerum FD, Bennett NC, Clutton-Brock TH: 2007. Longitudinal differences in ¹⁵N between mothers and offspring during and after weaning in a small cooperative mammal, the meerkat (Suricata suricatta). Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry, 21, pp 1889-1892.

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Hofmeyr GJG, Bester MN, Pistorius PA, Mulaudzi TW, De Bruyn PJN, Ramunasi AJ, Tshitabane NH, McIntyre T, Radzilani PM: 2007. Median pupping date, pup mortality and sex ratio of fur seals at Marion Island. South African Journal of Wildlife Research, 37 (1), pp 1-8, Full Text

van der Merwe M, Stirnemann R: 2007. Reproduction of the banana bat, Neoromicia nanus, in Mpumalanga Province, South Africa, with a discussion on sperm storage and latitudinal effects on reproductive strategies. South African Journal of Wildlife Research, 37 (1) / Apr, pp 53-60, Full Text