Browsing Research Articles (Centre for Wildlife Management) by Author "Balfour, Dave"

Browsing Research Articles (Centre for Wildlife Management) by Author "Balfour, Dave"

Sort by: Order: Results:

  • Livestock predation in South Africa : the need for and value of a scientific assessment 
    Kerley, Graham I.H.; Behrens, Kevin G.; Carruthers, Jane; Diemont, Marius; Du Plessis, Jurie; Minnie, Liaan; Richardson, Philip R.K.; Somers, Michael J.; Tambling, Craig J.; Turpie, Jane; Van Niekerk, Hermias N.; Balfour, Dave (Academy of Science of South Africa, 2017-03)
    Predation of livestock in South Africa has been estimated to cost in excess of ZAR1 billion in losses per year1 and has complex social, economic and ecological drivers and consequences. In this context, livestock can be ...
  • Sustainable rhino horn production at the pointy end of the rhino horn trade debate 
    Taylor, Andrew; Balfour, Dave; Brebner, Diane Kirsty; Coetzee, Rynette; Davies-Mostert, Harriet T.; Lindsey, Peter Andrew; Shaw, Jo; 't Sas-Rolfes, Michael (Elsevier, 2017-12)
    African rhino populations are under severe threat from poachers, who kill rhinos to obtain horn for illegal trade. Over the 9-year period between 2008 and 2016, an estimated 7124 rhinos were poached in Africa, with the ...