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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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 LATEST ARTICLES

Short Communication

 
Challenges for coastal management and conservation under climate change in South Africa  
Jasper Knight
05 June 2025

Original Research

 
Elephants’ habitat use and behaviour when outside of Gonarezhou National Park  
Bob R. Mandinyenya, Marco Mingione, Lochran W. Traill, Fabio Attorre
26 May 2025

Original Research

 
It’s not just about the cash: The impact of conservation-based employment on human well-being  
Louise K. Swemmer, Innocent Buthelezi, Kutullo M. Buthelezi, Thembi Marshall, Kgaugelo Morale, Marie-Tinka Uys, Wayne C. Twine, Anthony M. Swemmer
31 March 2025

Scientific Letter

 
How does Ramsar work? The case of Ndumo Game Reserve  
Simon P. Pooley
25 February 2025

Original Research

 
A checklist of indigenous flora in the Richtersveld National Park confirms high plant diversity in the arid north-western tip of South Africa  
Pieter van Wyk, Hugo Bezuidenhout, Norbert Jürgens
20 December 2024

Short Communication

 
Honey badgers in and around Table Mountain National Park, Cape Town  
Nicoli Nattrass, Benjamin S. Wittenberg, Zoë Woodgate, M. Justin O’Riain
17 December 2024

Reviewer Acknowledgement

 
Acknowledgement to reviewers  
Editorial Office
31 October 2024

Original Research

 
High-altitude wetland vegetation of Bokong Nature Reserve in Matšeng Biosphere Reserve, Lesotho  
Peter Chatanga, Mpho W. Phoofolo, Khesa M. Pitso
16 October 2024

Original Research

 
Piscivore water bird diversity at freshwater tributaries of Zambezi River, Namibia  
Lucas P. Rutina, Evans Simasiku, Joseph M. Kabanze
11 October 2024

Short Communication

 
Maximising the value of visual data in South African National Parks  
Daniëlle A. Seymour, Dian Spear
08 October 2024
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Notification: A must-read for researchers in Science, Engineering and Technology

 
We’re excited to share a compelling editorial by Karishma Singh: ‘Aligning conservation efforts with the Sustainable Development Goals in African Journal of Biodiversity Conservation. It explores the theological significance of launching the journal. Read the editorial.  
Posted: 2025-06-02 More...

Book Release: Education and climate change: Discovering strategies for individual and collective action

 
Read the open-access book, Education and climate change: Discovering strategies for individual and collective action. This book positions education as a transformative force in climate action, advocating for inclusive, action-oriented learning to build resilience and drive sustainable change.  
Posted: 2025-05-29

Book Release: Oral history in South Africa: Autoethnography, methodologies and ethics

 
Read the open-access book, Oral history in South Africa: Autoethnography, methodologies and ethicsThis book reimagines South African historical scholarship by elevating oral testimonies and advocating for Afrocentric, ethical approaches to oral history as vital tools for inclusive and transformative narratives.  
Posted: 2025-05-22

Book Release: Digital inequality in a developing context: A multifaceted approach

 
Read the open-access book, Towards the sustainable well-being of communities: Africa, the modern empire and Christianity. This book examines South Africa’s persistent digital divide across sectors like education, healthcare, and agriculture, highlighting how socio-economic, technical, and geographical factors—especially the urban–rural split—contribute to unequal digital access and outcomes.  
Posted: 2025-05-22

Notification: Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Research History: Rediscover Timeless Insights

 
Embark on a journey through the annals of research history! Our journal's archives hold a wealth of knowledge waiting to be rediscovered. From pioneering studies to timeless insights, explore the foundations of today's discussions. Join us in celebrating research history and uncovering the gems that continue to shape our understanding.  
Posted: 2024-05-16 More...
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