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Markus GussetSwiss Federal Office for AgricultureVerified email at blw.admin.ch
Slotow, RHBiological Sciences, University of KwaZulu-NatalVerified email at ukzn.ac.za
Matt W HaywardSchool of Environmental and Life Sciences, University of Newcastle, AustraliaVerified email at newcastle.edu.au
Michele WaltersCouncil for Scientific and Industrial ResearchVerified email at csir.co.za
Lourens SwanepoelUniversity of VendaVerified email at univen.ac.za
Emmanuel Do Linh SanAssociate Professor, Department of Zoology and Entomology, University of Fort Hare (South Africa)Verified email at ufh.ac.za
Micaela Szykman GuntherProfessor of Wildlife, Humboldt State UniversityVerified email at humboldt.edu
Graham I.H. KerleyDistinguished Professor, Director, Centre African Cons. Ecol., Nelson Mandela UnivVerified email at mandela.ac.za
Harriet Davies-MostertHead of ConservationVerified email at ewt.org.za
Elissa CameronUniversity of CanterburyVerified email at utas.edu.au
Liaan MinnieUniversity of MpumalangaVerified email at ump.ac.za
Jesus E. MaldonadoResearch Geneticist, Center for Conservation Genomics, Smithsonian Conservation Biology InstituteVerified email at si.edu
Peter LindseyMammal Research Institute, Department of Zoology and Entomology, University of PretoriaVerified email at zoology.up.ac.za
Hanlie WinterbachCentre for Wildlife Management, UPVerified email at roofrackroars.com
Craig TamblingDepartment of Zoology and Entomology, University of Fort HareVerified email at ufh.ac.za
Andrew SteinAssociate Professor of Natural Sciences, Landmark CollegeVerified email at clawsconservancy.org
Markus HofmeyrGreat Plains Conservation / Rhinos without BordersVerified email at greatplainsconservation.com
Midgley JJUniversity of Cape TownVerified email at uct.ac.za
Steven L. ChownSchool of Biological Sciences, Monash UniversityVerified email at monash.edu
DM ParkerRhodes UniversityVerified email at ru.ac.za

Michael J. Somers

Mammal Research Institute

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Wildlife Ecology and Management Carnivore Biology Conservation Biology Invasion Biology


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Reintroduction of top-order predators MW Hayward, M Somers John Wiley & Sons, 2009	132	2009
Efforts going to the dogs? Evaluating attempts to re‐introduce endangered wild dogs in South Africa M Gusset, SJ Ryan, M Hofmeyr, G Van Dyk, HT Davies‐Mostert, JA Graf, ... Journal of Applied Ecology 45 (1), 100-108, 2008	128	2008
Effects of fire and fire intensity on the germination and establishment of Acacia karroo, Acacia nilotica, Acacia luederitzii and Dichrostachys cinerea in the field. M Walters, JJ Midgley, MJ Somers BMC ecology 4, 3, 2004	112*	2004
The potential for large carnivores to act as biodiversity surrogates in southern Africa F Dalerum, MJ Somers, KE Kunkel, EZ Cameron Biodiversity and Conservation 17 (12), 2939-2949, 2008	111	2008
Conflicting human interests over the re-introduction of endangered wild dogs in South Africa M Gusset, AH Maddock, GJ Gunther, M Szykman, R Slotow, M Walters, ... Biodiversity and Conservation 17 (1), 83-101, 2008	111	2008
Translocating lions into an inbred lion population in the Hluhluwe‐iMfolozi Park, South Africa M Trinkel, N Ferguson, A Reid, C Reid, M Somers, L Turelli, J Graf, ... Animal Conservation 11 (2), 138-143, 2008	105	2008
Dynamics of a small re-introduced population of wild dogs over 25 years: Allee effects and the implications of sociality for endangered species’ recovery MJ Somers, JA Graf, M Szykman, R Slotow, M Gusset Oecologia 158 (2), 239-247, 2008	95	2008
Extent and fragmentation of suitable leopard habitat in South Africa LH Swanepoel, P Lindsey, MJ Somers, W Hoven, F Dalerum Animal Conservation, 2013	93	2013
Rates and causes of mortality in endangered African wild dogs Lycaon pictus: lessons for management and monitoring R Woodroffe, H Davies-Mostert, J Ginsberg, J Graf, K Leigh, K McCreery, ... Oryx 41 (2), 215-223, 2007	89	2007
Divided we fail: the importance of social integration for the re‐introduction of endangered African wild dogs (Lycaon pictus) M Gusset, R Slotow, MJ Somers Journal of Zoology 270 (3), 502-511, 2006	88	2006
Diversity and depletions in continental carnivore guilds: implications for prioritizing global carnivore conservation F Dalerum, EZ Cameron, K Kunkel, MJ Somers Biology letters 5 (1), 35-38, 2009	75	2009
Key factors and related principles in the conservation of large African carnivores HEK WINTERBACH, CW WINTERBACH, MJ SOMERS, MW HAYWARD Mammal Review, 2013	73	2013
Spider responses to alien plant invasion: the effect of short‐ and long‐term Chromolaena odorata invasion and management MP Mgobozi, MJ Somers, AS Dippenaar‐Schoeman Journal of Applied Ecology 45 (4), 1189-1197, 2008	70	2008
Dogs on the catwalk: modelling re-introduction and translocation of endangered wild dogs in South Africa M Gusset, O Jakoby, MS Müller, MJ Somers, R Slotow, V Grimm Biological conservation 142 (11), 2774-2781, 2009	55	2009
Survival rates and causes of mortality of leopards Panthera pardus in southern Africa LH Swanepoel, MJ Somers, W Van Hoven, M Schiess-Meier, C Owen, ... Oryx 49 (4), 595-603, 2015	49	2015
Spoor density as a measure of true density of a known population of free‐ranging wild cheetah in Botswana AM Houser, MJ Somers, LK Boast Journal of Zoology 278 (2), 108-115, 2009	45	2009
Home range use of free-ranging cheetah on farm and conservation land in Botswana AM Houser, MJ Somers, LK Boast African Journal of Wildlife Research 39 (1), 11-22, 2009	45	2009
Reproductive sharing and proximate factors mediating cooperative breeding in the African wild dog (Lycaon pictus) PA Spiering, MJ Somers, JE Maldonado, DE Wildt, MS Gunther Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 64 (4), 583-592, 2010	44	2010
Trophic overlap between three syntopic semi‐aquatic carnivores: Cape clawless otter, spotted‐necked otter and water mongoose MJ Somers, MG Purves African Journal of Ecology 34 (2), 158-166, 1996	43	1996
Space use of African wild dogs in relation to other large carnivores AM Darnell, JA Graf, MJ Somers, R Slotow, MS Gunther PloS one 9 (6), e98846, 2014	41	2014

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