Woody plant biomass and carbon exchange depend on elephant-fire interactions across a productivity gradient in African savanna

Elephants in the understory: opposing direct and indirect effects of consumption and ecosystem engineering by megaherbivores

(2016) Tyler C. Coverdale et al.   ECOLOGY

Large herbivores promote habitat specialization and beta diversity of African savanna trees

(2016) Robert M. Pringle et al.   ECOLOGY

Fire alters ecosystem carbon and nutrients but not plant nutrient stoichiometry or composition in tropical savanna

(2015) Adam F. A. Pellegrini et al.   ECOLOGY

Disturbance maintains alternative biome states

(2015) Vinícius de L. Dantas et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Synergistic effects of fire and elephants on arboreal animals in an African savanna

(2015) Robert M. Pringle et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

Ecological legacies of civil war: 35-year increase in savanna tree cover following wholesale large-mammal declines

(2015) Joshua H. Daskin et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Is there a ‘browse trap’? Dynamics of herbivore impacts on trees and grasses in an African savanna

(2014) Ann Carla Staver et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Herbivores shape woody plant communities in the Kruger National Park: Lessons from three long-term exclosures

(2014) Benjamin J. Wigley et al.   KOEDOE

Carbon accumulation and nitrogen pool recovery during transitions from savanna to forest in central Brazil

(2013) Adam F. A. Pellegrini et al.   ECOLOGY

Landscape-scale effects of herbivores on treefall in African savannas

(2012) Gregory P. Asner et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Ecological thresholds at the savanna-forest boundary: how plant traits, resources and fire govern the distribution of tropical biomes

(2012) William A. Hoffmann et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Rainfall pattern and nutrient content influences on African elephants’ debarking behaviour in Samburu and Buffalo Springs National Reserves, Kenya

(2011) Festus Wanderi Ihwagi et al.   AFRICAN JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Relative Impacts of Elephant and Fire on Large Trees in a Savanna Ecosystem

(2011) Graeme Shannon et al.   ECOSYSTEMS

Increased tree densities in South African savannas: >50 years of data suggests CO2 as a driver

(2011) R. Buitenwerf et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

The impact of African elephants on Acacia tortilis woodland in northern Gonarezhou National Park, Zimbabwe

(2011) E. Gandiwa et al.   JOURNAL OF ARID ENVIRONMENTS

The Global Extent and Determinants of Savanna and Forest as Alternative Biome States

(2011) A. C. Staver et al.   SCIENCE

A method for calculating the variance and confidence intervals for tree biomass estimates obtained from allometric equations

(2011) Alecia Nickless et al.   SOUTH AFRICAN JOURNAL OF SCIENCE

TURNER REVIEW No. 19. Savanna woody plant dynamics: the role of fire and herbivory, separately and synergistically

(2010) Jeremy J. Midgley et al.   AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

Tree cover in sub-Saharan Africa: Rainfall and fire constrain forest and savanna as alternative stable states

(2010) A. Carla Staver et al.   ECOLOGY

The influence of increasing population size and vegetation productivity on elephant distribution in the Kruger National Park

(2009) KIM D. YOUNG et al.   AUSTRAL ECOLOGY

Browsing and fire interact to suppress tree density in an African savanna

(2009) A. Carla Staver et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Grazers, browsers, and fire influence the extent and spatial pattern of tree cover in the Serengeti

(2009) Ricardo M. Holdo et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Large-scale impacts of herbivores on the structural diversity of African savannas

(2009) G. P. Asner et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Savanna burning and the assessment of long-term fire experiments with particular reference to Zimbabwe

(2009) Peter A. Furley et al.   PROGRESS IN PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY

A Disease-Mediated Trophic Cascade in the Serengeti and its Implications for Ecosystem C

(2009) Ricardo M. Holdo et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

The utilization of large savanna trees by elephant in southern Kruger National Park

(2008) Graeme Shannon et al.   JOURNAL OF TROPICAL ECOLOGY

A Meta-Analysis of the Impact of African Elephants on Savanna Vegetation

(2008) Robert Guldemond et al.   JOURNAL OF WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT