A5045972300- Wildlife Ecology and Conservation
- Zoonotic diseases and public health
- Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology
- Geographies of human-animal interactions
- Bat Biology and Ecology Studies
- Indigenous Studies and Ecology
- Human-Animal Interaction Studies
Universidade do Porto
2020-2023
University of Namibia
2023
Abstract The civil unrest that ravaged Angola for nearly 30 years took a heavy toll on the country's wildlife, and led to lengthy absence of reliable information many threatened species, including cheetah Acinonyx jubatus African wild dog Lycaon pictus . Using camera trapping we assessed status these two species in areas southern Angola, complemented our findings by reviewing recent survey reports observations provide an update species' status. We found unequivocal evidence dogs are resident...
The endangered status of the African wild dog (Lycaon pictus) calls for conservation urgency, which requires relevant ecological information targeting population patches. However, current on dogs´ estimates and traits are still lacking in countries like Angola due to long periods political unrest vast areas poorly accessible vehicles. To address this need, we assessed overall distribution dogs Bicuar National Park, southwestern Angola. We also examined availability potential prey sympatric...