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Open Journal of Ecology (OJE) is an openly accessible journal published monthly. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for scientists and academicians all over the world to promote,share,and discuss various new issues and perspectives in diverse areas of ecology and to keep a record of state-of-the-art res…
James Mwangi Kinjanjui, Moses Karachi, Kennedy Nyambuti Ondimu
This study investigated natural ecological recovery in parts of Western and Southwestern blocks of theMauForestcomplex that had experienced varied levels of disturbance. The extent and speed of regeneration in the disturbed regions since the eviction of the s…
Chansa Chomba, Twakundine Simpamba, Vincent Nyirenda
The population size of hippo (HippopotamusamphibiusLinnaeus 1758)in Luangwa valley, Zambia was earlier assessed for the period 1976 - 2008 and repeated 2009-2012 and found to have reached and maintained carrying capacityKof 6000 individuals over a165 kmriver…
Youhua Chen
In the present study, the interplay and higher-order terms of environmental and spatial variables are considered to evaluate the relations of environment and space-species richness rankings at global scale. Three taxonomic groups composed of mammals, birds an…
Shem M. Mwasi, Sipke E. Van Wieren, Ignas M. A. Heitkönig, Herbert H. T. Prins
Many small Parks inKenyaare being fenced to control human-wildlife conflict. Some of these Parks have a diversity of large herbivores which might increase in density in the wake of fencing and subsequent compression of their home ranges due to closure of thei…
Brahim Babali, Abderrahmane Hasnaoui, Nadjat Medjati, Mohamed Bouazza
Of the four national hunting reserves in Algeria, the Mounts of Tlemcen Moutas reserve http://reservebio-tlm.com ,characterized by a large area, reliefs and a specific climate, implies significant floristic and faunistic richness. Currently, the coexistence o…
Oluwatobi A. Oke, Jian R. Wang
Trees have adapted to their local climates, but with changes in the climate, they may currently or in the near future occupy climates that are sub-optimal for growth and survival. The goal of current reforestation is therefore to establish a new generation of…
Schweitzer Paul, Nombré Issa, Aidoo Kwamé, Boussim I. Joseph
Beekeeping is one of the recommended approaches in the implementation of poverty alleviation programs in rural areas of Burkina Faso. However, plants that are important in beekeeping have not been identified. The use of parts and organs of plants by beekeeper…
George O. Rogers, Eric K. Bardenhagen
This paper presents a pilot effort to identify a methodology to more efficiently codify, quantify and illustrate the intrinsic values associated with ecological resources as expressed by stakeholders. Existing methodologies examine the value of ecological res…
Rohani Ambo-Rappe, Muhammad Natsir Nessa, Husain Latuconsina, Dmitry L. Lajus
Structural complexity of seagrass bed including species composition and shoot density is argued to be an important factor determining fish assemblages. However statistical verification of such a relationship is possible only in areas with high species richnes…
Chansa Chomba, Eneya M’Simuko
This study assessed the nesting patterns of raptors, Gyps africanus and Haliaeetus vocifer in Lochinvar National Park. The main objective of the study was to determine whether tree species, height, girth size, and habitat influenced raptor’s nest placement wi…
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Open Journal of Ecology (OJE) is an openly accessible journal published monthly. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for scientists and academicians all over the world to promote,share,and discuss various new issues and perspectives in diverse areas of ecology and to keep a record of state-of-the-art res… All articles are open access under a CC BY 4.0 licence, with authors retaining copyright.
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