African Zoology is a general zoology, peer reviewed journal that publishes research articles, short communications, topical reviews, book reviews as well as conference proceedings with some bearing on the African biodiversity.
Official journal of the Zoological Society of Southern Africa
(continue Zoologica Africana and South African Journal of Zoology)
African Zoology is widely indexed in larger indexes, Biological Abstracts, Chemical Abstracts, Current Advances in Biology & Molecular Biology, Elsevier Geoabstracts, Science Citation Index (ISI)(IF = 1.018), TEEL, Web of Science and Zoological Record.
African Zoology is accredited by the South African National Department of Education for measurement of research output of public higher education.
Vol 47, No 2 (2012)
Table of Contents
Articles
| Lights out, let’s move about: locomotory activity patterns of Wagner’s gerbil (Gerbillus dasyurus) from the desert of Saudi Arabia | PDF2 |
| Aziz Al-Agaili, Osama Mohammed, Nigel Bennett, Maria Oosthuizen |
| Freshwater invertebrates of subantarctic Marion Island | PDF2 |
| Herbert John Dartnall, Valdon R Smith |
| Monogenean parasite species descriptions from Labeo spp. hosts in the Vaal Dam, South Africa, with a review of related parasite species | PDF2 |
| Dionne Craffort, Annemarie Avenant-Oldewage |
| Composition, abundance, distribution and seasonality of larval fishes in the Sundays Estuary, South Africa | PDF2 |
| K Sutherland, Nadine Strydom, T.H. Wooldridge |
| Invertebrates or iron: does large-scale opencast mining impact invertebrate diversity in ephemeral wetlands? | PDF2 |
| Falko Theo Buschke |
| Metabolic Disturbance and Hepatic Tissue damage Induced by Eimeria papillata Infection | PDF2 |
| Mohamed A Dkhil |
| Determining adrenocortical endocrine activity as a measure of stress in African buffalo (Syncerus caffer) based on faecal analysis | PDF2 |
| Andre Ganswindt, Adrian Tordiffe, Ed Stam, Mark Howitt, Ferran Jori |
| To run or hide?: escape behavior in a cryptic African snake | PDF2 |
| Bryan Maritz |
| The first record of Tardigrada from the Republic of Zambia, with a description of Doryphoribius niedbalai sp. nov. (Eutardigrada: Hypsibiidae, the evelinae group) | PDF2 |
| Krzysztof Piotr Zawierucha |
| The phylogeography of Lemniscomys striatus (Rodentia, Muridae) confirms a singular vicariance in neighbouring savannah populations in Central Gabon. | PDF2 |
| Jean-François Mboumba, Violaine Nicolas, Marc Colyn, Pierre Deleporte |
| Activity of the greater padloper (Homopus femoralis, Testudinidae) in relation to rainfall | PDF2 |
| Victor Loehr |
| Post-weaning social behaviour within mother–offspring groups of the bushveld gerbil Gerbilliscus leucogaster: implications for dispersal | PDF2 |
| Tracy Kim Lötter |
| Digestive physiology and caecal fermentative activity in the greater cane rat (Thryonomys swinderianus) | PDF2 |
| Magloire YAPI, Thierry GIDENNE, Yves FARIZON, Muriel SEGURA, Daniel ZONGO, Francis ENJALBERT |
| Breeding season of Epomophorus walhbergi in the lowveld of Swaziland | PDF2 |
| Ara Monadjem |
| Paraconcinnum leirsi n. sp. (Trematoda, Dicrocoeliidae) from rodents in Tanzania and its phylogenetic position within the dicrocoelids | PDF2 |
| Alexis Ribas, Rhodes H Makundi, Jöelle Goüy de Bellocq |
| Seasonal effects on digging activity and burrow architecture in the Cape dune mole-rat, Bathyergus suillus (Rodentia: Bathyergidae) | PDF2 |
| Hannah Grace Thomas, Phillip William Bateman, David Michael Scantlebury, Nigel Bennett |
Short Communications
| Introduced guppies being the first record of freshwater fish on the Cape Verdean archipelago | PDF2 |
| Kay Lucek, Mélissa Lemoine |
| isiXhosa name for leopard | PDF2 |
| JAMES MICHAEL FEELY |
| Blood plasma glucose regulation in Wahlberg’s epauletted fruit bat. | PDF2 |
| Bablawa Mqokeli, Colleen T Downs |
| New records of a threatened population of lion (Panthera leo) in a National Park in West Africa | PDF2 |
| Francesco Maria Angelici |
| Are scales suitable structures for ageing largemouth bass Micropterus salmoides in South Africa? | PDF2 |
| Geraldine Claire Taylor |
| Survey of gastrointestinal parasite infection in African lion (Panthera leo), African wild dog (Lycaon pictus) and spotted hyaena (Crocuta crocuta) in the Luangwa Valley, Zambia | PDF2 |
| Are Berentsen |
| A new species of Eimeria (Apicomplexa: Eimeriidae) from the Endangered Pink Pigeon, Nesoenas mayeri (Prévost, 1843) Cheke, 2005 (Columbiformes) in Mauritius | PDF2 |
| Stanley John Ball |
| ISSN 2224-073X (online) ; ISSN 1562-7020 (print) |
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