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Plio–Pleistocene range dynamics of the spotted sand lizard (Pedioplanis lineoocellata) sheds light on taxonomic uncertainty
(2026-02-10) Daniels, Ryan; da Silva, Jessica; Taft, Jody; Edwards, Shelley; Tolley, Krystal
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WatchListR: a tool for developing watch-lists of invasive species to inform biosecurity decision-making
(2025-11-20) Ivey, Philip; Faulkner, Katelyn; Miller, Justin; van Steenderen, Clarke
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An evidence-based protocol for developing lists for tree planting
(2025-11-19) Potgieter, Luke; Cadotte, Marc; Kumschick, Sabrina; Paap, Trudy; Roets, Francois; Wilson, John; Richardson, David
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Cape Town’s wildflowers are a world treasure: six insights from a new checklist
(2026-02-11) Spear, D.; Van Wilgen-Bredenkamp, N.; Holmes, P.; Klopper, R.R.; Rebelo, T.
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Spatio-seasonal variation in wetland water quality, heavy metal pollution and macroinvertebrate communities in the Waterberg Mountain Complex
(2026-01-01) Matlou, Katlego S.; Addo-Bediako, Abe; Ayisi, Kwabena K.; Mwale, Monica