1. Characterizing a Poacher-Driven Fire Regime in Low-Nutrient Coastal Grasslands of Pondoland, South Africa
Christopher F. Brooke, Tineke Kraaij, Jan A. Venter
Fire Ecology  vol: 14  issue: 1  first page: 1  year: 2018  
doi: 10.4996/fireecology.140101016

2. A national resource assessment of Cyclopia intermedia (honeybush, Bergtee): threats to wild stocks assessed
G.K. McGregor, D. Kinsler, N.R. Crouch, M. Sephton
Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa  first page: 1  year: 2026  
doi: 10.1080/0035919X.2026.2673195

3. Proteaceae juvenile periods and post‐fire recruitment as indicators of minimum fire return interval in eastern coastal fynbos
Tineke Kraaij, Richard M. Cowling, Brian W. van Wilgen, AnneLise Schutte‐Vlok, David Ward
Applied Vegetation Science  vol: 16  issue: 1  first page: 84  year: 2013  
doi: 10.1111/j.1654-109X.2012.01209.x

4. Temporal biodiversity change in transformed landscapes: a southern African perspective
Steven L. Chown
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences  vol: 365  issue: 1558  first page: 3729  year: 2010  
doi: 10.1098/rstb.2010.0274

5. Effects of biotic interactions on plant fecundity depend on spatial and functional structure of communities and time since disturbance
Hanna E. Walter, Jörn Pagel, Huw Cooksley, Alexander Neu, Matthias Schleuning, Frank M. Schurr
Journal of Ecology  vol: 111  issue: 1  first page: 110  year: 2023  
doi: 10.1111/1365-2745.14018

6. Caught on camera: The impacts of urban domestic cats on wild prey in an African city and neighbouring protected areas
Colleen L. Seymour, Robert E. Simmons, Frances Morling, Sharon T. George, Koebraa Peters, M. Justin O’Riain
Global Ecology and Conservation  vol: 23  first page: e01198  year: 2020  
doi: 10.1016/j.gecco.2020.e01198

7. Fire Risk Assessment in the Roburnia Commercial Forestry Plantation, Mpumalanga Province, South Africa
Rudzani Makhado
SSRN Electronic Journal  year: 2012  
doi: 10.2139/ssrn.2341798

8. Altered ignition catchments threaten a hyperdiverse fire‐dependent ecosystem
Jasper A. Slingsby, Glenn R. Moncrieff, Annabelle J. Rogers, Edmund C. February
Global Change Biology  vol: 26  issue: 2  first page: 616  year: 2020  
doi: 10.1111/gcb.14861

9. Protea maturation rates and fire return intervals in a mediterranean ecosystem: testing the rules of thumb at a local scale
Sjirk Geerts
International Journal of Wildland Fire  vol: 30  issue: 12  first page: 971  year: 2021  
doi: 10.1071/WF21071

10. Surging wildfire activity in a grassland biome
Victoria M. Donovan, Carissa L. Wonkka, Dirac Twidwell
Geophysical Research Letters  vol: 44  issue: 12  first page: 5986  year: 2017  
doi: 10.1002/2017GL072901

11. Scenarios for the management of invasive Acacia species in a protected area: Implications of clearing efficacy
Chad Cheney, Karen J. Esler, Llewellyn C. Foxcroft, Nicola J. van Wilgen
Journal of Environmental Management  vol: 238  first page: 274  year: 2019  
doi: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2019.02.112

12. A heavy burden: Metal exposure across the land-ocean continuum in an adaptable carnivore
Kim H. Parker, Jacqueline M. Bishop, Laurel E.K. Serieys, Rafael Mateo, Pablo R. Camarero, Gabriella R.M. Leighton
Environmental Pollution  vol: 327  first page: 121585  year: 2023  
doi: 10.1016/j.envpol.2023.121585

13. Scaling up: linking field data and remote sensing with a hierarchical model
Adam M. Wilson, John A. Silander, Alan Gelfand, Jonathan H. Glenn
International Journal of Geographical Information Science  vol: 25  issue: 3  first page: 509  year: 2011  
doi: 10.1080/13658816.2010.522779

14. Climatic controls on ecosystem resilience: Postfire regeneration in the Cape Floristic Region of South Africa
Adam M. Wilson, Andrew M. Latimer, John A. Silander
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences  vol: 112  issue: 29  first page: 9058  year: 2015  
doi: 10.1073/pnas.1416710112

15. Observations on the effects of fire on East African Afroalpine vegetation
Yntze van der Hoek, Louange César Bugingo, Deogratias Tuyisingize, Winnie Eckardt, Elias Bizuru, Maurice Ngiramahoro
African Journal of Ecology  vol: 61  issue: 4  first page: 1017  year: 2023  
doi: 10.1111/aje.13155

16. Changes in the distribution of indigenous forest in Table Mountain National Park during the 20th Century
Z.C. Poulsen, M.T. Hoffman
South African Journal of Botany  vol: 101  first page: 49  year: 2015  
doi: 10.1016/j.sajb.2015.05.002

17. Wildland urban interface of the City of Cape Town 1990–2019
Sven Christ, Nina Schwarz, Richard Sliuzas
Geographical Research  vol: 60  issue: 3  first page: 395  year: 2022  
doi: 10.1111/1745-5871.12535

18. Monitoring the impact of climate change on biodiversity: The challenge of megadiverse Mediterranean climate ecosystems
IAN ABBOTT, DAVID LE MAITRE
Austral Ecology  vol: 35  issue: 4  first page: 406  year: 2010  
doi: 10.1111/j.1442-9993.2009.02053.x

19. Lightning and fire weather in eastern coastal fynbos shrublands: seasonality and long-term trends
Tineke Kraaij, Richard M. Cowling, Brian W. van Wilgen
International Journal of Wildland Fire  vol: 22  issue: 3  first page: 288  year: 2013  
doi: 10.1071/WF11167

20. Vegetative and climatic controls on Holocene wildfire and erosion recorded in alluvial fans of the Middle Fork Salmon River, Idaho
Kerry Riley, Jennifer Pierce, Grant A Meyer
The Holocene  vol: 25  issue: 5  first page: 857  year: 2015  
doi: 10.1177/0959683615571423

21. Diversity and fire responses in Renosterveld, the forgotten relation of fynbos, in southernmost Africa
O.E. Curtis, W.J. Bond, S. Chimphango
Journal of Arid Environments  vol: 225  first page: 105261  year: 2024  
doi: 10.1016/j.jaridenv.2024.105261

22. Intensifying postfire weather and biological invasion drive species loss in a Mediterranean-type biodiversity hotspot
Jasper A. Slingsby, Cory Merow, Matthew Aiello-Lammens, Nicky Allsopp, Stuart Hall, Hayley Kilroy Mollmann, Ross Turner, Adam M. Wilson, John A. Silander
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences  vol: 114  issue: 18  first page: 4697  year: 2017  
doi: 10.1073/pnas.1619014114

23. Rethinking catastrophe? Historical trajectories and modelled future vegetation change in southern Africa
M. Timm Hoffman, Rick F. Rohde, Lindsey Gillson
Anthropocene  vol: 25  first page: 100189  year: 2019  
doi: 10.1016/j.ancene.2018.12.003

24. Driving forces of global wildfires over the past millennium and the forthcoming century
O. Pechony, D. T. Shindell
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences  vol: 107  issue: 45  first page: 19167  year: 2010  
doi: 10.1073/pnas.1003669107

25. Climate Adaptation, Displacement, and Wildfire Disaster Risk Management: Lessons from Cape Town, South Africa
Angel Goldsmith, David Demeritt
Journal of City Climate Policy and Economy  vol: 5  issue: 1  first page: 116  year: 2026  
doi: 10.3138/jccpe-2025-0017

26. A reconstruction of the recent fire regimes of Majete Wildlife Reserve, Malawi, using remote sensing
Willem A. Nieman, Brian W. van Wilgen, Alison J. Leslie
Fire Ecology  vol: 17  issue: 1  year: 2021  
doi: 10.1186/s42408-020-00090-0

27. Increasing importance of niche versus neutral processes in the assembly of plant–herbivore networks during succession
Christopher Bosc, Anton Pauw
Oecologia  vol: 194  issue: 1-2  first page: 123  year: 2020  
doi: 10.1007/s00442-020-04740-7

28. Climate-driven Mediterranean fire hazard assessments for 2020–2100 on the light of past millennial variability
Marion Lestienne, Boris Vannière, Thomas Curt, Isabelle Jouffroy-Bapicot, Christelle Hély
Climatic Change  vol: 170  issue: 1-2  year: 2022  
doi: 10.1007/s10584-021-03258-y

29. A national resource assessment of Cyclopia intermedia (Honeybush; Bergtee): effects of harvesting, fire and biophysical factors on population characteristics
G.K. McGregor, T. Kraaij, N.R. Crouch, M. Sephton, S. Vos, S. George, W. Sephton
Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa  vol: 81  issue: 1  first page: 35  year: 2026  
doi: 10.1080/0035919X.2026.2646860

30. Persistence of the threatened Knysna warbler Bradypterus sylvaticus in an urban landscape: do gardens substitute for fire?
James S. Pryke, Michael J. Samways, Philip A. R. Hockey
African Journal of Ecology  vol: 49  issue: 2  first page: 199  year: 2011  
doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2028.2010.01244.x

31. Checklist of the spiders (Arachnida, Araneae) of the Table Mountain National Park, South Africa
Charles R. Haddad, Anna S. Dippenaar-Schoeman
Koedoe  vol: 66  issue: 1  year: 2024  
doi: 10.4102/KOEDOE.v66i1.1797

32. Disaster risk assessment at Roburnia Plantation, Mpumalanga, South Africa
Rudzani A. Makhado, Amani T. Saidi
Jàmbá: Journal of Disaster Risk Studies  vol: 5  issue: 1  year: 2013  
doi: 10.4102/jamba.v5i1.64

33. Fire management in species‐rich Cape fynbos shrublands
Brian W van Wilgen
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment  vol: 11  issue: s1  year: 2013  
doi: 10.1890/120137

34. Abiotic variables dictate the best monitoring times for the endangered Table Mountain stag beetle (Colophon westwoodi Gray 1832, Coleoptera: Lucanidae)
Francois Roets, James S. Pryke, Melodie A. McGeoch
Journal of Insect Conservation  vol: 17  issue: 2  first page: 279  year: 2013  
doi: 10.1007/s10841-012-9507-y

35. Trends and impacts of temperature and fire regimes in South Africa’s coastal national parks: implications for tourism
Lazarus Chapungu, Godwell Nhamo, David Chikodzi, Kaitano Dube
Natural Hazards  vol: 120  issue: 5  first page: 4485  year: 2024  
doi: 10.1007/s11069-023-06384-1

36. Are forest‐shrubland mosaics of the Cape Floristic Region an example of alternate stable states?
Michael D. Cramer, Simon C. Power, Anastas Belev, Lindsey Gillson, William J. Bond, Michael T. Hoffman, Lars O. Hedin
Ecography  vol: 42  issue: 4  first page: 717  year: 2019  
doi: 10.1111/ecog.03860

37. An integrated dietary assessment increases feeding event detection in an urban carnivore
Gabriella R. M. Leighton, Jacqueline M. Bishop, M. Justin O’Riain, Joleen Broadfield, Justin Meröndun, Graham Avery, D. Margaret Avery, Laurel E. K. Serieys
Urban Ecosystems  vol: 23  issue: 3  first page: 569  year: 2020  
doi: 10.1007/s11252-020-00946-y

38. Only multi-taxon studies show the full range of arthropod responses to fire
Inam Yekwayo, James S. Pryke, René Gaigher, Michael J. Samways, Peter Shaw
PLOS ONE  vol: 13  issue: 4  first page: e0195414  year: 2018  
doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0195414

39. Fire management in Mediterranean-climate shrublands: a case study from the Cape fynbos, South Africa
Brian W. Van Wilgen, Gregory G. Forsyth, Helen De Klerk, Sonali Das, Sibusisiwe Khuluse, Peter Schmitz
Journal of Applied Ecology  vol: 47  issue: 3  first page: 631  year: 2010  
doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2664.2010.01800.x

40. A laissez-faire management approach in a grassland landscape results in a fine-scale, spatio-temporally heterogeneous fire pattern
Marc E Stalmans, Ed TF Witkowski, Kevin Balkwill
African Journal of Range & Forage Science  vol: 39  issue: 1  first page: 175  year: 2022  
doi: 10.2989/10220119.2021.1987321

41. Plant invasion science in protected areas: progress and priorities
Llewellyn C. Foxcroft, Petr Pyšek, David M. Richardson, Piero Genovesi, Sandra MacFadyen
Biological Invasions  vol: 19  issue: 5  first page: 1353  year: 2017  
doi: 10.1007/s10530-016-1367-z

42. Importance of using many taxa and having adequate controls for monitoring impacts of fire for arthropod conservation
James S. Pryke, Michael J. Samways
Journal of Insect Conservation  vol: 16  issue: 2  first page: 177  year: 2012  
doi: 10.1007/s10841-011-9404-9

43. Fire regimes in eastern coastal fynbos: Imperatives and thresholds in managing for diversity
Tineke Kraaij, Richard M. Cowling, Brian W. Van Wilgen
Koedoe  vol: 55  issue: 1  year: 2013  
doi: 10.4102/koedoe.v55i1.1104

44. Development of high diversity beech forest in the eastern Carpathians
Marion Lestienne, Eva Jamrichová, Niina Kuosmanen, Andrei‐Cosmin Diaconu, Nick Schafstall, Viktor Goliáš, Günther Kletetschka, Václav Šulc, Petr Kuneš
Journal of Biogeography  vol: 50  issue: 4  first page: 699  year: 2023  
doi: 10.1111/jbi.14562

45. The Peninsula Shale Renosterveld of Devil's Peak, Western Cape: A study into the vegetation and seedbank with a view toward potential restoration
O.S. Cowan, P.M.L. Anderson
South African Journal of Botany  vol: 95  first page: 135  year: 2014  
doi: 10.1016/j.sajb.2014.09.003

46. Using bioregional variation in fire history and fire response attributes as a basis for managing threatened flora in a fire-prone Mediterranean climate biodiversity hotspot
Erica Shedley, Neil Burrows, Colin J. Yates, David J. Coates
Australian Journal of Botany  vol: 66  issue: 2  first page: 134  year: 2018  
doi: 10.1071/BT17176

47. Fire frequency increased significantly since 1970 in multiple fynbos protected areas in the Boland Mountains of the Cape Floristic Region
Tineke Kraaij, Johan Baard, AnneLise Schutte-Vlok
Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa  first page: 1  year: 2026  
doi: 10.1080/0035919X.2026.2659691

48. Conservation Threats Due to Human‐Caused Increases in Fire Frequency in Mediterranean‐Climate Ecosystems
ALEXANDRA D. SYPHARD, VOLKER C. RADELOFF, TODD J. HAWBAKER, SUSAN I. STEWART
Conservation Biology  vol: 23  issue: 3  first page: 758  year: 2009  
doi: 10.1111/j.1523-1739.2009.01223.x

49. Effects of time since fire on birds in a plant diversity hotspot
Loïc Chalmandrier, Guy F. Midgley, Phoebe Barnard, Clélia Sirami
Acta Oecologica  vol: 49  first page: 99  year: 2013  
doi: 10.1016/j.actao.2013.03.008

50. Interfacing ecology and policy: Developing an ecological framework and evidence base to support wildfire management in South Africa
David C. Le Maitre, Fred J. Kruger, Greg G. Forsyth
Austral Ecology  vol: 39  issue: 4  first page: 424  year: 2014  
doi: 10.1111/aec.12100

51. Near-real time forecasting and change detection for an open ecosystem with complex natural dynamics
Jasper A. Slingsby, Glenn R. Moncrieff, Adam M. Wilson
ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing  vol: 166  first page: 15  year: 2020  
doi: 10.1016/j.isprsjprs.2020.05.017

52. Plant response to the fire regime (1970–2023) in a fynbos World Heritage Site: Ecological indicators for fire management
Tineke Kraaij, Johan Baard, AnneLise Schutte-Vlok
Ecological Indicators  vol: 170  first page: 113001  year: 2025  
doi: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2024.113001

53. Hiding in plain sight: risk mitigation by a cryptic carnivore foraging at the urban edge
Gabriella R. M. Leighton, Jacqueline M. Bishop, Justin Merondun, Deborah J. Winterton, M. Justin O’Riain, Laurel E. K. Serieys
Animal Conservation  vol: 25  issue: 2  first page: 244  year: 2022  
doi: 10.1111/acv.12732

54. A past–present–future lens of environmental change: blending applied paleoecology and participatory system dynamics modeling at a conservation site in the Cape Floristic Region, South Africa
Cherié Janine Forbes, Jai Clifford-Holmes, Lindsey Gillson
Frontiers in Conservation Science  vol: 4  year: 2024  
doi: 10.3389/fcosc.2023.1160043

55. Early post-fire plant succession in Peninsula Sandstone Fynbos: The first three years after disturbance
M.C. Rutherford, L.W. Powrie, L.B. Husted, R.C. Turner
South African Journal of Botany  vol: 77  issue: 3  first page: 665  year: 2011  
doi: 10.1016/j.sajb.2011.02.002

56. Changing the fire management regime in the renosterveld and lowland fynbos of the Bontebok National Park
T. Kraaij
South African Journal of Botany  vol: 76  issue: 3  first page: 550  year: 2010  
doi: 10.1016/j.sajb.2010.04.008

57. Historical fire regimes in a poorly understood, fire-prone ecosystem: eastern coastal fynbos
Tineke Kraaij, Johan A. Baard, Richard M. Cowling, Brian W. van Wilgen, Sonali Das
International Journal of Wildland Fire  vol: 22  issue: 3  first page: 277  year: 2013  
doi: 10.1071/WF11163

58. The use of fynbos fragments by birds: Stepping-stone habitats and resource refugia
Rory N. Sandberg, Nicky Allsopp, Karen J. Esler
Koedoe  vol: 58  issue: 1  year: 2016  
doi: 10.4102/koedoe.v58i1.1321

59. Recovery of threatened plant species and their habitats in the biodiversity hotspot of the Southwest Australian Floristic Region
Leonie Monks, Sarah Barrett, Brett Beecham, Margaret Byrne, Alanna Chant, David Coates, J. Anne Cochrane, Andrew Crawford, Rebecca Dillon, Colin Yates
Plant Diversity  vol: 41  issue: 2  first page: 59  year: 2019  
doi: 10.1016/j.pld.2018.09.006

60. Fire ecology and management in South Africa: A history of research achievements and future challenges
Brian W. van Wilgen
South African Journal of Botany  vol: 177  first page: 699  year: 2025  
doi: 10.1016/j.sajb.2025.01.004

61. Multi-millennial reconstruction of fire return intervals from a fynbos – Afrotemperate forest ecotone in the Cape Floristic Region, South Africa: Paleoecological implications for present-day management
Stella G. Mosher, Mitchell J. Power, Lynne J. Quick, Brian M. Chase, Torsten Haberzettl, Thomas Kasper, Simon C. Brewer, David R. Braun, J. Tyler Faith
Global and Planetary Change  vol: 258  first page: 105307  year: 2026  
doi: 10.1016/j.gloplacha.2026.105307

62. Ecological research and conservation management in the Cape Floristic Region between 1945 and 2015: History, current understanding and future challenges
Brian W. van Wilgen, Jane Carruthers, Richard M. Cowling, Karen J. Esler, Aurelia T. Forsyth, Mirijam Gaertner, M. Timm Hoffman, Frederick J. Kruger, Guy F. Midgley, Guy Palmer, Genevieve Q. K. Pence, Domitilla C. Raimondo, David M. Richardson, Nicola J. van Wilgen, John R.U. Wilson
Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa  vol: 71  issue: 3  first page: 207  year: 2016  
doi: 10.1080/0035919X.2016.1225607

63. Relational Values of Cultural Ecosystem Services in an Urban Conservation Area: The Case of Table Mountain National Park, South Africa
Gregg C. Brill, Pippin M. L. Anderson, Patrick O’Farrell
Land  vol: 11  issue: 5  first page: 603  year: 2022  
doi: 10.3390/land11050603