Nubian flapshell turtle found in northern Uganda.
Luiselli et al., Download the PDF Nubian_flapshell_turtle_found_in_northern_Uganda
University of Juba
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University of Juba
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Category School of Natural Resources
The risk and associated control problems of Human African Trypanosomosis (HAT) in the endemic foci of Greater Equatoria Region, South Sudan
Lukou, Y. S et al., ABSTRACT This study aims to analyze, map, and identify the prevalence of, service provision for, and risk distribution and control for Human African Trypanosomosis (HAT), or sleeping sickness, in the endemic areas of Greater Equatoria…
Seed System Resilience Assessment in Torit County, South Sudan
Tony Ngalamu, Abishkar Subedi, Gerrit-Jan van Uffelen Abstract This research brief summarises the key findings of a seed system resilience field assessment and a multi-stakeholder dialogue conducted in September-October 2020 in Torit County, South Sudan.This activity was conducted as a…
Economics of Wildlife Tourism and Its Challenges: A Case Study of Nimule National Park, South Sudan
Saburi, E. J., Mayele, J. M. and Lado, T. F. Abstract. Wildlife tourism plays an important role in the generation of foreign revenues in many developing countries, although its role is becoming increasingly less feasible. This study sought to determine…
Natural vegetation regeneration from soil seed banks in the cultivated edges of Sudd wetlands in Juba, Southern Sudan
Esaete, J., Bongo, A., Lado, T., Bojoi, T. and Busulwa, H. Abstract Soil seed banks are important for regeneration of degraded wetlands ecosystems. The Sudd wetlands of Juba city have long been encroached for crop cultivation. Seedling germination was monitored…
Distribution and status of tortoises and freshwater turtles in South Sudan
Demaya, G. S. S., Benansio, J. S., Lado, T. F. and Luiselli, L. Download the PDF of the article here to read it Distribution and status of tortoises and freshwater turtles in South Sudan
A Comparative Analysis of the Diets of a Genus of Freshwater Turtles across Africa
Luiselli et al., Abstract: Pelusios (Testudines: Pleurodira) is an Afrotropical endemic genus of freshwater turtles that have adapted to a variety of habitats, with savannahs and forests being their two main habitat types. Although considered generally carnivorous, these turtles have…
Climate change intensifies human-crocodile conflicts in war-torn South Sudan
Amori.G., Climate change intensifies human-crocodile conflicts in war-torn South Sudan Download the article on this link to read more of it Scienceclimatechangeletter
An additional ongoing threat to the recently rediscovered Nubian Flapshell Turtle in South Sudan.
Demaya, G.S., BENANSIO, J.S., Dendi, D., Luiselli, L., The Nubian flapshell turtle Cyclanorbis elegans (Trionychidae) is one of the largest freshwater chelonians in Africa, formerly widespread across the waterbodies of the savannah regions of Ghana, Togo, Benin, Nigeria, Cameroon, Central African Republic,…