Frequent reports of rock hyrax (Procavia capensis) invasions in residential areas prompted an investigation of this problem in order to identify possible solutions. From reports, problem areas in South Africa were identified, ...

Testudines are a group of reptiles characterised by the presence of a shell comprised of bony shields. Stigmochelys pardalis is the most widely distributed terrestrial testudine in southern Africa. Although relatively ...

English: Modern confinements imposed on animals limit their access to natural resources required for optimal nutrition. This lack of resources may lead to nutrient deficiencies and one of the hypotheses for the deliberate ...