Herwig Leirs

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University of Antwerp

Belgium

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Herwig Leirs is a Professor at Universiteit Antwerpen, Belgium. His research focuses on the ecology and behavior of large carnivores and their interactions with human-dominated landscapes, as well as the study of zoonotic diseases. Recent articles by Professor Leirs examine the impact of seasonality on animal movement, dietary habits of endangered species, and the relationship between environmental factors and species occupancy in various ecosystems.

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Sophie Gryseels

Assistant professor

University of Antwerp

BELGIUM

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Tatjana Locus

Instituut voor Landbouw- Visserij- en Voedingsonderzoek

BELGIUM

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Kristof Baert

Research Institute for Nature and Forest

BELGIUM

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Emma Cartuyvels

Research Institute for Nature and Forest

BELGIUM

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Rudy van Diggelen

Professor

University of Antwerp

BELGIUM

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Bogdan Cristescu

University of Brighton

UNITED KINGDOM

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Ladislav Miko

BELGIUM

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Erik Verheyen

BELGIUM

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Luc De Bruyn

BELGIUM

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Koen Chiers

prof. dr.

Universiteit Gent

BELGIUM

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Hans Bauer

University of Oxford

UNITED KINGDOM

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Ralf Gyselings

Research Institute for Nature and Forest

BELGIUM

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Articles (17)

Influence of seasonality on lion movement in the Greater Zakouma Ecosystem, Chad

Anthropogenic and environmental factors determine occupancy and rarity of large carnivores in the Omo Valley, southwest Ethiopia

Combining detection dogs and camera traps improves minimally invasive population monitoring for the cheetah, an elusive and rare large carnivore

More than fish: diet composition of fishing cats Prionailurus viverrinus in human‐dominated landscape

Cats in farms: ranging behavior of the Fishing Cat (Prionailurus viverrinus) in a human-dominated landscape

From popularity to preservation: large carnivore potential for ecosystem conservation

Abundance and Distribution of Phlebotomus pedifer (Diptera: Psychodidae) Across Various Habitat Types in Endemic Foci of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in the Mid-Highlands of Wolaita Zone, Southern Ethiopia

Assessing animal welfare impact of fourteen control and dispatch methods for house mouse (Mus musculus), Norway rat (Rattus norvegicus) and black rat (Rattus rattus)

Prevalence and Seasonal Variation of Trichuris Worms Infection in Mastomys natalensis in Morogoro and Iringa Regions, Tanzania

SARS-CoV-2 Surveillance between 2020 and 2021 of All Mammalian Species in Two Flemish Zoos (Antwerp Zoo and Planckendael Zoo)

SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Captive Hippos (<i>Hippopotamus amphibius</i>), Belgium

Quantitative assessment of the dispersal of soil‐dwelling oribatid mites via rodents in restored heathlands

Fishing cat Prionailurus viverrinus distribution and habitat suitability in Nepal

The Animal Origin of Major Human Infectious Diseases: What Can Past Epidemics Teach Us About Preventing the Next Pandemic?

Risk of human‐to‐wildlife transmission of SARS‐CoV‐2

Three arenaviruses in three subspecific natal multimammate mouse taxa in Tanzania: same host specificity, but different spatial genetic structure?

Functional volumes, niche packing and species richness: biogeographic legacies in the Congo Basin

Collaborators (12)

Sophie Gryseels

Tatjana Locus

Kristof Baert

Emma Cartuyvels

Rudy van Diggelen

Bogdan Cristescu

Ladislav Miko

Erik Verheyen

Luc De Bruyn

Koen Chiers

Hans Bauer

Ralf Gyselings

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