Mammals

A framework to measure the wildness of managed large vertebrate populations
Conservation Biology. Child, M.F., Nel, L., Sellier, S.A.J., Power, J., Birss, C., Radloff, F.G.T., Taylor, A., Davies-Moster, H., Okes, N., Mallon, D., Hoffman, M. 2019.

Adaptive governance of Cape mountain zebra - can it work?
Adaptive governance and network governance theory provide a useful conceptual framework to guide the conservation of threatened species in complex multi-actor, multi-jurisdictional social ecological systems.
African Journal of Wildlife Research Vol. 47, No. 2. Novellie, P., Birss, C., Cowell, C., Kerley, G.I.H., Peinke, D., Pfab, M., Sellier, J. and Zimmerman, D. 2017

Lessons for conservation management Monitoring temporal changes in genetic diversity of Cape mountain zebra
PLOS One 14(7). Kotzé A, Smith RM, Moodley Y, Birss C, Grobler JP, Dalton DL. 2019.
STANDARD OPERATIONAL PROCEDURE FOR USING PAINTBALL MARKERS AS BABOON DETERRENTS
The objective of this SOP is to regulate the use of PBMs in achieving the stated aim
while not causing any unnecessary harm or suffering to baboons.