@PrimatePredator

Research and conservation project focussing on leopards, hyenas and primates in South Africa.

 Soutpansberg Mountains
community.dur.ac.uk/r.a.hill/primate_and_predator_project.htm
Joined January 2014
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#Mobikraal update ~ testing phase begins: pre-monitoring of predator presence &livestock depredation underway at 5 test farms across southern Africa! Read more on CLT FB Insta & LinkedIN ➡️ #conservation #predatorconservation @RCU_SA @OppGenRC @SpoorFisher @PrimatePredator
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Just after international leopard day, our new paper is out showing how leopards persist well in mixed use areas of South Africa, with densities ~2.2 (1.1 - 4.2) per 100 sq. km, but lethal control has a big impact. Read here: nature.com/articles/s41598-0… @Prof_R_Hill @PS_Applied_Ecol
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Had a lovely time at the @IapetusDTP conference presenting a poster for the first time ever! Always happy to ramble on about monkeys.. Thanks to everyone who organised it, and for all the other awesome posters and talks! (And to @infohackit for teaching us how to make posters!)
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Massive congratulations to @JamieMcKaughan who passed his PhD yesterday with minor corrections! A big thanks to examiners @RichardYarnell1 and @SWillis_Durham.
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Congratulations to Russell Hill, Philip Faure and Nadine Holmes on this great paper. Please read more about the Brown hyaena diet composition from Zingela Game Reserve, Limpopo Province, South Africa. community.dur.ac.uk/r.a.hill…
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Do you like primates 🐒? How about predators 🐆? Jobs available at the Primate and Predator Project (@PrimatePredator) in South Africa as Research Coordinator and General Manager – at South Africa
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#cameratrapping gives me the opportunity to explore some beautiful places and unique #habitats in the mountains, lucky to have such a stunning #fieldsite @PrimatePredator #carnivoreresearch #primateandpredator #leopard
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Watch our video about @AnthDurham1 research & conservation project @PrimatePredator in #SouthAfrica #DurhamResearch
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The shy and gentle #Samango #monkeys of the #Nhamacoa Forest, Mozambique trees4moz.org/blog/the-shy-a…
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My sample sizes are small because they're artisanal and small-batched. #AcademicHipster
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Everything you need to know about mandrills & sexual selection by @beer_durham's Jo Setchell bit.ly/1ZQBzB6
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#HappyHalloween It’s hard to beat the lizard that squirts blood from its eyes ow.ly/U2yKm
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No forests, no beer. Learn how forests provide clean water for your #homebrew: bit.ly/1Gx1M4o
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Half of world's remaining #saiga #antelopes, ancient species, have died in past 3 weeks. Why? wpo.st/YdgJ0
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A troop of chimps in Senegal have learned how to make and hunt with spears. bit.ly/1JSJ58e
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#Zimbabwe seeks permission to sell stockpiles of #ivory and #rhino horn worth over $12 million on... fb.me/464WRhmjr
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Little African cats need big parks: ow.ly/JTAgw #WorldWildlifeDay
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Send messages of support to Caroline & @PrimatePredator project #samango #monkeys @bertusmopkop @SABC3 #naturesbeat
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Win a #UnitedforWildlife shirt! To enter, take a survey to help us develop our online course: bit.ly/ufwlearn
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Primate and Predator Project featured in South African nature documentary - Durham University bit.ly/1B0l0uL @durham_uni
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