Research

Mammology research

Distribution/biogeography of small mammals in the central interior of South Africa and Lesotho
Distribution of small mammals in relation to floristic composition
Small mammal biodiversity
Distribution of small mammals in relation to the ecological value of grassveld
Monitoring small mammals effectively: a comparison of trapping methods
Small mammals as indicators of biological integrity
Addressing the caracal and black-backed jackal problem in small stock areas in southern Africa

The staff of the Department are actively involved with research and publish regularly in accredited and popular journals
The staff of the Department are involved with Environmental Assessments, which they do on a contract basis.

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