Research Resources 

  • L.G.M. Maina, N. Maingi, C.J. Nganga, R.M. Waruiru and F. Gakuya.. Diversity, prevalence, and intensity of gastrointestinal helminth infections in migratory, resident, and sedentary plains zebras (Equus quagga) in Masai Mara National Reserve and Lake Nakuru National Park, Kenya (2022). Veterinary Parasitology: Regional Studies and Reports, 33: 100750. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vprsr.2022.100750
  • Ergunay K, Mutinda M, Bourke B, Justi SA, Caicedo-Quiroga L, Kamau J, Mutura S, Akunda IK, Cook E, Gakuya F, Omondi P, Murray S, Zimmerman D and Linton Y-M (2022) Metagenomic Investigation of Ticks From Kenyan Wildlife Reveals Diverse Microbial Pathogens and New Country Pathogen Records. Front. Microbiol. 13:932224. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2022.932224.
  • Francis Gakuya, James Akoko, Lillian Wambua, Richard Nyamota, Bernard Ronoh, Isaac Lekolool, AthmanMwatondo, Mathew Muturi, Collins Ouma, Daniel Nthiwa, Earl Middlebrook, Jeanne Fair, John Gachohi, M.Kariuki Njenga and Bernard Bett. Evidence of co-exposure with Brucella spp, Coxiella burnetii, and Rift Valley fever virus among various species of wildlife in Kenya (2022). PLOS ONE – Accepted for publication.
  • Palinski, R.M.; Brito, B.; Jaya, F.R.; Sangula, A.; Gakuya, F.; Bertram, M.R.; Pauszek, S.J.; Hartwig, E.J.; Smoliga, G.R.; Obanda, V.; et al. (2022). Viral Population Diversity during Co-Infection of Foot-And-Mouth Disease Virus Serotypes SAT1 and SAT2 in African Buffalo in Kenya. Viruses, 14, 897. https://doi.org/10.3390/ v14050897
  • PriscillarMumoMutungi, Vitalis WafulaWekesa, Justus Onguso1, Erustus Kanga, Steve. S. Baleba and Hamadi Iddi Boga (2022). Culturable Bacterial Endophytes Associated with Shrubs Growing Along the Draw-Down Zone of Lake Bogoria, Kenya: Assessment of Antifungal Potential Against Fusarium solani and Induction of Bean Root Rot Protection. Frontiers in Plant Science12:796847. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2021.796847
  • Lala, F., Chiyo, P. I., Omondi, P., Okita-Ouma, B., Kanga, E., Koskei, M., ... & Bump, J. K. (2022). Influence of infrastructure, ecology, and underpass-dimensions on multi-year use of Standard Gauge Railway underpasses by mammals in Tsavo, Kenya. Scientific reports, 12(1), 1-14.
  • Tiller, L. N., King, L. E., Okita‐Ouma, B., Lala, F., Pope, F., Douglas‐Hamilton, I., & Thouless, C. R. (2022). The behaviour and fate of translocated bull African savanna elephants (Loxodonta africana) into a novel environment. African Journal of Ecology.
  • Guy, W., Elliot, N., Steiner, S., Broekhuis, F., Ngene, S.M., Gopalaswamy, G. (2022) Lion in a coexistence landscape: Repurposing a traditional field technique to monitor an elusive carnivore. Ecology and Evolution, 12(3): e8662.
  • Broekhuis, F., Ngene, S.M., Gopalaswamy, A., Mwaura, A., Dloniak, S., Ngatia, D., Tyrrell, P., Yamane, Y., and Elliot, N. (2022) Assessing spatial distributions of carnivores in Kenya: An occupancy study to guide conservation. Diversity and Distributions, 28:1445-1457.
  • Koskei, M., Kolowski, J., Wittemyer, G., Lala, F., Douglas-Hamilton, I., &Okita-Ouma, B. (2022). The role of environmental, structural and anthropogenic variables on underpass use by African savanna elephants (Loxodonta africana) in the Tsavo Conservation Area. Global Ecology and Conservation, e02199.
  • Pierfrancesco Biasetti, Thomas B. Hildebrandt, Frank Göritz, Robert Hermes, Susanne Holtze, Jan Stejskal, Cesare Galli, Ilaria Pollastri, Alessia Muzzo, Isaac Lekolool, David Ndereeh, Patrick Omondi, Linus Kariuki, Domnic Mijele, Samuel Mutisya, Stephen Ngulu, & Barbara de Mori (2022). Application of decision tools to ethical analysis in biodiversity conservation. Conservation Biology. 2022; e14029. https://doi.org/10.1111/cobi.14029
  • Mukeka, J., Ogutu, J. O., Kanga, E., Piepho, H. P., & Røskaft, E. (2022). Long-term trends in elephant mortality and their causes in Kenya. Frontiers in Conservation Science, 82.
  • Bombieri, G., Penteriani, V., Almasieh, K., Ambarlı, H., Ashrafzadeh, M. R., Das, C. S., Mukeka, J. M.,... & del Mar Delgado, M. (2023). A worldwide perspective on large carnivore attacks on humans. PLoS biology, 21(1), e3001946.
  • Ngene, S., Broekhuis, F., Elliot, N. B., Mukeka, J., Chege, M., Muteti, D., ... & Gopalaswamy, A. M. (2023). The emergence of a robust and inclusive framework for a nationwide assessment of African lions. Conservation Science and Practice, 5(2).
  • Tiller, L. N., King, L. E., Okita‐Ouma, B., Lala, F., Pope, F., Douglas‐Hamilton, I., & Thouless, C. R. (2022). The behaviour and fate of translocated bull African savanna elephants (Loxodonta africana) into a novel environment. African Journal of Ecology, 60(4), 866-881.
  • Tiller, L., King, L., Lala, F., Pope, F., Thouless, C., Wall, J., & Douglas-Hamilton, I. (2022). The Outcome of an elephant translocation from Isiolo to Tsavo East National Park, Kenya. Pachyderm, 63, 91-98.
  • Ergunay K, Mutinda M, Bourke B, Justi SA, Caicedo-Quiroga L, Kamau J, Mutura S, Akunda IK, Cook E, Gakuya F, Omondi P, Murray S, Zimmerman D and Linton Y-M (2022) Metagenomic Investigation of Ticks From Kenyan Wildlife Reveals Diverse Microbial Pathogens and New Country Pathogen Records. Front. Microbiol. 13:932224. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2022.932224.
  • Gakuya F, Akoko J, Wambua L, Nyamota R, Ronoh B, Lekolool I, et al. (2022) Evidence of co-exposure with Brucella spp, Coxiella burnetii, and Rift Valley fever virus among various species of wildlife in Kenya. PLoS Negl Trop Dis 16(8): e0010596. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0010596
  • Rachel M. Palinski, Abraham Sangula, Francis Gakuya, Miranda R. Bertram, Steven J. Pauszek , Ethan J. Hartwig , George R. Smoliga , Vincent Obanda , George P. Omondi, Kimberly VanderWaal and Jonathan Arzt(2022). Foot-and-mouth disease virus SAT1 sequences purified from co-infected Cape buffalo in Kenya. American Society of Microbiology, Microbiology Resource Announcements Volume 11: Issue 10. 10.1128/MRA.00584-22 73.
  • Rachel M. Palinski, Abraham Sangula, Francis Gakuya, Miranda R. Bertram, Steven J. Pauszek ,Ethan J. Hartwig , George R. Smoliga , Vincent Obanda , George P. Omondi, Kimberly VanderWaal and Jonathan Arzt (2022). Foot-and-mouth disease virus SAT2 sequences purified from co-infected Cape buffalo in Kenya. American Society of Microbiology, Microbiology Resource Announcements Volume 11: Issue 10. 10.1128/MRA.00585-22 74.
  • L.G.M. Maina, N. Maingi, C.J. Ng’ang’a, R.M. Waruiru, F. Gakuya and E.G. Kanduma (2023). Molecular identity and phylogeny of gastrointestinal strongyle nematodes in migratory, resident, and sedentary plains zebras (Equus quagga) in Masai Mara National Reserve and Lake Nakuru National Park, Kenya. Accepted for publication in International Journal of Equine Science.
  • Oryx-22-A-0249: Two decades of community-based conservation yield valuable insights into marine turtle nesting ecology, van de Geer, Casper ; Broderick, Annette C.; Carter, Matt; Irei, Athuman; Kiponda, Fikiri; Kiptum, Joseph; Ngunu, Joey; Omar, Mohamed; Parazzi, Nicola; Sawyer-Kerr, Hannah; Weber, Sam; Zanre, Ricardo; Godley, Brendan.. Accepted
  • Nantongo, M. F., Edebe, J., Otachi, E. O., & Kipkemboi, J. (2023). Organochlorine pesticide residues in water, sediments and Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) of Lake Nakuru, Kenya and implications for its fishery. Lakes & Reservoirs: Research & Management, 28(1), e12424.

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