Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
Department of Zoology and Entomology
Ferguson, JWH
BSc(Hons) MSc(Pret) PhD(Witwatersrand) - Professor and Director: Centre for Environmental Studies
NRF Rating: C2
Contact Details
Research Interests
Research Output
Contact Details:
Telephone number: 012 420 2017
Fax number: 012 362 5242
E-mail address: jwhferguson@zoology.up.ac.za
Research Interests:
Biology of fragmented populations; Conservation planning Conservation and restoration ecology; and Biodiversity and systematics
The ecology, ethology, physiology and evolution of African animals; Behavioural, physiological and evolutionary ecology; and Antarctic biology
Research Output:
Research articles in refereed specialist journals:
Yetman C, Ferguson JWH: 2011. Spawning and non-breeding activity of adult giant bullfrogs (Pyxicephalus adspersus. African Journal of Herpetology: Journal of the Herpetological Association of South Africa, 60 (1), pp 13-29, Full Text
Verburgt L, Ferreira M, Ferguson JWH: 2011. Male field cricket song reflects age, allowing females to prefer young males. Animal Behaviour, 81, pp 19-29, Full Text
Yetman C, Ferguson JWH: 2011. Conservation implications of spatial habitat use by adult giant bullfrogs (Pyxicephalus adspersus). Journal of Herpetology, 45 (1), pp 56-62.
Maputla N, Dempster ER, Raman J, Ferguson JWH: 2011. Strong hyrid viability between two widely divergent chromosomal forms of the pouched mouse. Journal of Zoology, 285, pp 180-187.
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