| Effects of habitat-patch size and patch isolation on the diversity of forest birds in the urban-forest mosaic of Durban, South Africa MST Maseko, MM Zungu, DA Ehlers Smith, YC Ehlers Smith, CT Downs Urban Ecosystems 23 (3), 533-542, 2020 | 61 | 2020 |
| Effects of landscape context on mammal richness in the urban forest mosaic of EThekwini Municipality, Durban, South Africa MM Zungu, MST Maseko, R Kalle, T Ramesh, CT Downs Global Ecology and Conservation 21, e00878, 2020 | 41 | 2020 |
| Factors affecting the occupancy of forest mammals in an urban-forest mosaic in EThekwini Municipality, Durban, South Africa MM Zungu, MST Maseko, R Kalle, T Ramesh, CT Downs Urban Forestry & Urban Greening 48, 126562, 2020 | 39 | 2020 |
| Fragment and life‐history correlates of extinction vulnerability of forest mammals in an urban‐forest mosaic in ET hekwini Municipality, Durban, South Africa MM Zungu, MST Maseko, R Kalle, T Ramesh, CT Downs Animal Conservation 22 (4), 362-375, 2019 | 36 | 2019 |
| Preliminary guideline for the determination of buffer zones for rivers, wetlands and estuaries. Final Consolidated Report. WRC Report No TT 610/14 DM Macfarlane, IP Bredin, JB Adams, MM Zungu, GC Bate, CWS Dickens Water Research Commission, Pretoria, 2014 | 29 | 2014 |
| Seasonal effects on thermoregulatory abilities of the Wahlberg's epauletted fruit bat (Epomophorus wahlbergi) in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa CT Downs, MM Zungu, M Brown Journal of Thermal Biology 37 (2), 144-150, 2012 | 28 | 2012 |
| Modification of the third phase in the framework for vertebrate species persistence in urban mosaic environments CT Downs, J Alexander, M Brown, M Chibesa, YC Ehlers Smith, ... Ambio 50, 1866-1878, 2021 | 27 | 2021 |
| High microhabitat heterogeneity drives high functional traits in forest birds in five protected forest areas in the urban mosaic of Durban, South Africa MST Maseko, MM Zungu, DAE Smith, YCE Smith, CT Downs Global Ecology and Conservation 18, e00645, 2019 | 26 | 2019 |
| Preliminary guideline for the determination of buffer zones for rivers, wetlands and estuaries DM Macfarlane, IP Bredin, JB Adams, MM Zungu, GC Bate, CWS Dickens Water Research Commission (WRC). Gezina, RSA, 1-183, 2014 | 24 | 2014 |
| Indigenous knowledge of South African bird and rangeland ecology is effective for informing conservation science YCE Smith, MST Maseko, M Sosibo, PV Dlamini, ST Gumede, SP Ngcobo, ... Journal of Environmental Management 284, 112041, 2021 | 16 | 2021 |
| Effects of tannins on fruit selection in three southern African frugivorous birds MM Zungu, CT Downs Behavioural processes 111, 84-89, 2015 | 16 | 2015 |
| Seasonal thermoregulation in the burrowing parrot (Cyanoliseus patagonus) MM Zungu, M Brown, CT Downs Journal of Thermal Biology 38 (1), 47-54, 2013 | 12 | 2013 |
| Effects of ethanol on fruit selection by frugivorous birds MM Zungu, CT Downs African Zoology 52 (1), 69-72, 2017 | 10 | 2017 |
| Digestive efficiencies of Cape white-eyes (Zosterops virens), red-winged starlings (Onychognathus morio) and speckled mousebirds (Colius striatus) fed varying concentrations of … MM Zungu, CT Downs Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A: Molecular & Integrative …, 2016 | 7 | 2016 |
| Biowaste biorefineries in South Africa: Current status, opportunities, and research and development needs PT Sekoai, V Chunilall, K Msele, L Buthelezi, J Johakimu, J Andrew, ... Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 188, 113870, 2023 | 6 | 2023 |
| A systematic review of the success and unintended consequences of management interventions on African elephants M Zungu, R Slotow Pachyderm 63, 99-139, 2022 | 6 | 2022 |
| Numbers of invasive House Sparrows Passer domesticus in a rural landscape of Limpopo province, South Africa CT Shivambu, N Shivambu, T Nelufule, MC Moshobane, MM Zungu, ... Ostrich 91 (3), 252-259, 2020 | 3 | 2020 |
| Soil macro fauna indices and their association with physical soil properties under agroforestry systems M Musokwa, P Mafongoya, M Zungu, A Kondwakwenda Int J Agroforestry Silvicult ISSN, 2375-1096, 2020 | 3 | 2020 |
| Nest characteristics of African crowned eagles and black sparrowhawks in urban mosaic landscapes: Potential constraints in finding nesting sites and implications for exotic … MST Maseko, MM Zungu, CT Downs Landscape and Urban Planning 242, 104946, 2024 | 2 | 2024 |
| Occupancy and detectability of African crowned eagles in an urban mosaic landscape: The importance of natural forest areas MST Maseko, MM Zungu, TS Gumede, CT Downs Urban Forestry & Urban Greening 85, 127976, 2023 | 2 | 2023 |
Colleen DownsProfessor, School of Life Sciences, University of KwaZulu-NatalVerified email at ukzn.ac.za
