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Library of Newsletters and Research Reports

 

This section of the website is intended to grow over time as more research reports are added to form a useful reference source.  The research reports are all in Adobe PDF format.  The library section will also include other documents which are considered to be of interest.

Brown Hyena Project Newsletters  PCT Newsletters  Cheetah Conservation Botswana newsletters and reports  Kunene Lion Project Reports   Namibian Large Carnivore Atlas Project  Other Documents 

Brown Hyena Project Newsletters and reports

The Brown Hyena Research Project newsletters are included here in pdf format.

March 2008 ,

March 2007 , June 2007 , September 2007 , December 2007 

March 2006 , June 2006 , September 2006 , December 2006 

March 2005 , June 2005September 2005 , December 2005 

March 2004 , June 2004 , September 2004 , December 2004 

March 2003 , June 2003 , September 2003 , December 2003/January 2004 

Predatory and foraging behaviour of Brown Hyenas at cape fur seal colonies - Ingrid Wiesel's dissertation on Brown Hyenas which was written as part of her doctorate.

Carnivore survey of the Sperrgebeit and surrounding areas March 2005 - similar to the large carnivore atlas but also including small and medium carnivores, carried out by the Brown Hyena Research Project.

PCT Newsletters

Summer/Autumn 2007  Winter 2007/Spring 2008 

Summer 2006  Winter 2006/Spring 2007 

Summer 2005  , Winter 2005

Spring 2004 , Summer 2004 , Autumn 2004 , Winter 2004

Autumn 2003 , Winter 2003 

 

Cheetah Conservation Botswana Newsletters and reports

Newsletter - February 2008 

Newsletter - June 2007

Status Report for the Cheetah in Botswana - January 2007

CHEETAH: A Predator Resource for the Students of Botswana 

 

Annual Report for 2007 - part 1  Annual report for 2007 - part 2 

Annual report for 2004-2006 

 

Kunene Lion Project

November 1999 research report  January 2000 research report   May 2000 research report  October 2000 research report  May 2001 research report  October 2003 research report  February 2005 research report  January 2006 research report 

Namibian Large Carnivore Atlas Project

January 2000 Atlas report  May 2000 Atlas report  May 2001 Atlas report  July 2003 Atlas report  December 2003 Atlas report  July 2004 Atlas report 

Large Carnivore Atlas Information Poster 

Other Documents

Spoor comparison chart, showing spoor of Lion, Leopard, Cheetah, Wild Dog, Spotted Hyaena and Brown Hyaena, and their relative sizes.

Effects of castration on captive male lions - an extract of a paper by Sarah Fletcher

 

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