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DrTempeAdams

@TempeAdams

#humanelephantcoexistence and mitigation research based in Botswana, working as the research coordinator for local research NGO #elephantswithoutborders @unsw

 Kasane, Botswana
elephantswithoutborders.org
Joined June 2019
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2020’s #COVID19 lockdowns altered mammal movements worldwide, new research finds. The results illustrate how human activities constrain animal movement and how animals react when those activities cease. Learn more this week in Science: scim.ag/2VU
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Human populations are increasing in Africa - if we are to slow down the demise of our wildlife then co-existing is the only way. This paper by @TempeAdams studies the us of wildlife/nature corridors in urban & agricultural development areas which are fundamental to conservation!
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UNSW Science@UNSWScience1 Aug 2022
Human-dominated landscapes continue to encroach on wildlife-protected areas. Research from @UNSW @TempeAdams shows that the movement of elephants through wildlife corridors in Botswana differs depending on the surrounding human landscape. So, who is adjusting to whom?
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New Research: Who is adjusting to whom?: Differences in elephant diel activity in wildlife corridors across different human-modified landscapes frontiersin.org/articles/10.… #conservation
Frontiers | Who is adjusting to whom?: Differences in elephant diel activity in wildlife corridors...

Frontiers | Who is adjusting to whom?: Differences in elephant diel activity in wildlife corridors...

The global impact of increased human activities has consequences on the conservation of wildlife. Understanding how wildlife adapts to increased human pressu...

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Oryx@OryxTheJournal21 Jul 2021
Replying to @fleurygs @HWConflict
If you haven't already, check out @TempeAdams's excellent blog post 'Elephants don't like the disco' for some behind-the-scenes content and a video of the strobe lights in action! 🐘 oryxthejournal.org/blog/elep…
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#Nigeria has only c400 elephants left. We must conserve them, and the rich biodiversity in the protected areas where they live. Working together: @WCS_Nigeria @EPIAfrica @FMEnvng @ParksNigeria punchng.com/elephants-going-…

Elephants going extinct in Nigeria, group warns

Wildlife Conservation Society has called for protection of Nigeria’s remaining elephants to save them from extinction. Country Director, WCS, Mr. Andrew

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TODAY! 🐘Join us as we discuss Africa's human-wildlife crisis. @EPIAfrica will stream a powerful new film on human-elephant conflict followed by discussions with leading African ministers @tunajibu @LeeWhiteCBE + my colleagues! Register here: zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_…
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@IUCN12 Jan 2021
Coral reefs provide a wide variety of ecosystem services such as food, flood protection and tourism. Discover the measures needed to save #CoralReefs globally in our Issues Brief ow.ly/BRkZ50zQg13 @IucnOcean
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New paper!! We analyzed blue whale risk of ship strike using daily predicted whale distributions and daily vessel tracking data. For more info, check out the infographic below and follow the link to access the full article: authors.elsevier.com/sd/arti…
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Great article from #ConSci masters project on vulture movements across half a continent now #openaccess in @OryxTheJournal, with a cracking blog bringing the research to life @BenJobson_ @WeLoveVultures cambridge.org/core/journals/… oryxthejournal.org/blog/vult…
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Lion eats cows. That makes farmers sad. Solution: paint eyes on cows butts? nature.com/articles/s42003-0… #animalscience #zoology #animalbehaviour #badlydrawnscience
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The best #research title of 2020 | Great example of working towards humans living alongside wildlife🐘🙂! @TempeAdams Isaiah Mwezi @HWConflict #humanwildlifeinteractions #conservation #evidence @ConservEvidence @HartpuryAnimal
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Panic at the disco! Solar strobe lights deter #elephants from entering farmer's fields. Free access paper & blog by @TempeAdams @ElesWOutBorders with @tarongazoo scientist @HWConflict. doi.org/10.1017/S00306053190… oryxthejournal.org/blog/elep… #humanwildlifeconflict #HEC #Botswana
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Thank you to @newselephant for sharing our collaboration with @ElesWoutBorders and the amazing work done by @TempeAdams in protecting farmers and their crops in #Botswana - Safari goers can now see 10% of their holiday go to community & conservation work on #safari
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#elephants Tour operator doing its part to aid conservation effort in #Botswana africanelephantjournal.com/t…
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In just 24 hrs you have helped us raise over $50000 for our work to protect wildlife & support communities during covid! We are so grateful to you & to the 75+ photographers who have donated their work. Click here to see the exquisite photography available bit.ly/32V6TuH
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Mongabay@mongabay10 Jul 2020
Camera snaps first ever glimpse of a troop of the world’s rarest gorilla: news.mongabay.com/2020/07/ca…
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Taronga Zoo@tarongazoo3 Jul 2020
Panic at the disco! Solar strobe lights deter #elephants from entering farmer's fields. Free access paper & blog by @TempeAdams @ElesWOutBorders with @tarongazoo scientist @HWConflict. doi.org/10.1017/S00306053190… oryxthejournal.org/blog/elep… #humanwildlifeconflict #HEC #Botswana
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Oryx@OryxTheJournal3 Jul 2020
Out now! Panic at the disco: solar-powered strobe light barriers reduce field incursion by African #elephants in Chobe District, Botswana Read Adams et al.'s latest research: doi.org/10.1017/S00306053190… @HWConflict 📹@TempeAdams /Elephants Without Borders
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@IUCN28 Jun 2020
Did you know that #nature conservation and women’s rights are inextricably linked? Learn why we need to tackle these two issues together ow.ly/bGHZ50yMys6 #GBV #Gender @IUCN_Gender
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It is crucial to engage with stakeholders and local communities to achieve sustainable, long-term and inclusive decision-making processes, particularly for efforts to reduce or mitigate HWC. Our page of resources for engaging with stakeholders is now live! hwctf.org/document-library/e…
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