Koedoe, with the subtitle ‘African Protected Area Conservation and Science’, promotes and contributes to the scientific (biological) and environmental (ecological and biodiversity) conservation practices of Africa by defining the key disciplines that will ensure the existence of a wide variety of plant and animal species in their natural environments (biological diversity) in Africa. View our Editorial Team.
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| Optimising species checklists for protected areas in the digital age | |
| Dian Spear, Kylen Brown, Nazley Liddle, Claire J. Parenzee, Nicola J. van Wilgen | |
| 09 January 2026 | |
Original Research |
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| Longitudinal dietary resilience of lion (Panthera leo) in a semi-arid fenced reserve of South Africa | |
| Robert Le Brun, Vincent N. Naude, Craig J. Tambling, Sam M. Ferreira, Cairestine Lottring, Frans G.T. Radloff | |
| 15 December 2025 | |
Checklist |
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| Plant checklist for Table Mountain National Park and surrounding areas | |
| Anthony G. Rebelo, Patricia M. Holmes, Ronell R. Klopper, Dian Spear, Nicola J. van Wilgen | |
| 30 November 2025 | |
Original Research |
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| Lessons learned from compiling a flora checklist for the Cape Peninsula, South Africa | |
| Anthony G. Rebelo, Patricia M. Holmes, Dian Spear, Ronell R. Klopper, Nicola J. van Wilgen | |
| 30 November 2025 | |
Short Communication |
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| Pressed for impact: Unleashing the potential of South African National Parks plant records | |
| Nikisha Singh, Dian Spear, Johan Baard, Morena Mapuru, Hugo Bezuidenhout, Pieter van Wyk, Kylen Brown, Nazley Liddle | |
| 17 November 2025 | |
Short Communication |
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| Chad: A stronghold for the endangered Kordofan giraffe | |
| Courtney J. Marneweck, Michael B. Brown, Stephanie Fennessy, Angela Gaylard, Arthur Muneza, Thomas Rabeil, Julian Fennessy | |
| 10 November 2025 | |
Original Research |
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| Phytosociology of Golden Gate Highlands: A focus on Drakensberg-Amathole Afromontane Fynbos | |
| Jubilant V. Sithole, Anisha Dayaram, Andri C. van Aardt | |
| 30 October 2025 | |
Reviewer Acknowledgement |
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| Acknowledgement to reviewers | |
| Editorial Office | |
| 30 October 2025 | |
Checklist |
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| The herpetofauna of Meerkat National Park, Northern Cape province, South Africa | |
| Jody M. Barends, Wade K. Stanton-Jones, Werner Conradie, Krystal A. Tolley | |
| 15 October 2025 | |
Review Article |
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| Fire and mammal herbivory on arthropods in the protected savannas: A systematic review | |
| Ludzula Mukwevho, Mduduzi Ndlovu, Frank Chidawanyika | |
| 22 August 2025 |
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| Posted: 2025-11-26 | |
Website Update: AOSIS Transitioning to CRediT Authorship Taxonomy |
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Starting in November 2025, AOSIS will begin using CRediT (Contributor Roles Taxonomy) authorship contribution statements for all new submissions and acceptances. Published articles reflecting CRediT statements will appear from 2026. Guidance is available under the Author Guidelines: Formatting Requirements, and all contributions should be disclosed in the Authorship, Disclosure Statements, Copyright, and License Agreement Form (Cover Letter) at submission or the Authorship Change Request Form. Following these guidelines ensures transparency, accountability, and integrity in the publication process. |
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| Posted: 2025-11-05 | |
Notification: Reviewer Recognition for Volume 67 of KOEDOE |
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| A sincere thank you to the esteemed reviewers who contributed to the success of Volume 67 of KOEDOE. Your commitment to upholding academic standards has been invaluable in ensuring the quality of our published research. We are grateful for your dedication and look forward to your continued involvement. Your hard work not only improves the quality of the journal but also enriches the broader field of research. We hope to continue working with you in future volumes. | |
| Posted: 2025-10-31 | More... |
Website Update: AI in Research: Transparency and Compliance Reminder |
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| In 2025, the inclusion of AI policies became compulsory for all SciELO SA journals. Authors using AI-assisted technology must disclose their use in manuscripts to ensure transparency, accuracy, and trust. Guidance is available in the Plagiarism, Fabrication and Artificial Intelligence Policy page and the Submission Guidelines under 'AI-assisted technologies' in the formatting requirements. Not sure if this journal is indexed in SciELO SA? Please check our Indexing Services page. | |
| Posted: 2025-10-06 |
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