• Kenyan Free-Tailed Bats Demonstrate Seasonal Birth Pulse Asynchrony with Implications for Virus Maintenance 

  Tamika J. Lunn , Reilly T. Jackson, Paul W. Webala , Joseph Ogola, and Kristian M. Forbes (2024)

  : Ecological information on wildlife reservoirs is fundamental for research targeting prevention of zoonotic infectious disease, yet basic information is lacking for many species in global hotspots of disease emergence. ...
• Human impacts on bats in tropical ecosystems: sustainable actions and alternatives 

  Paulo Estefano D. Bobrowiec, William Douglas Carvalho, Ana Rainho , Paul W. Webala and Ludmilla M. S. Aguiar (2024)

  1 Programa de Po´ s-Graduac¸ão em Ecologia, Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazoˆ nia, Manaus, Brazil, 2Instituto Tecnolo´ gico Vale, Bele´ m, Brazil, 3Terrestrial Ecology Group (TEG-UAM), Departamento de Ecolog´ıa, ...
• Frequent and intense human-bat interactions occur in buildings of rural Kenya 

  Reilly T. JacksonID1 *, Tamika J. Lunn, Isabella K. DeAnglis , Joseph G. Ogola , Paul W. Webala , Kristian M. Forbes (2024)

  Simultaneous use of domestic spaces by humans and wildlife is little understood, despite global ubiquity, and can create an interface for human exposure to wildlife pathogens. Bats are a pervasive synanthropic taxon and ...
• A review of bats of the genus Pseudoromicia (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae) with the description of a new species 

  Amanda L. Grunwald, Terrence C. Demos, Yvette Nguéagni, Martin N. Tchamba, Ara Monadjem, Paul W. Webala, Julian C. Kerbis Peterhans, Bruce D. Patterson & Luis A. Ruedas (2023)

  The Cameroon Volcanic Line, which divides the Congo Basin fauna from the West African fauna, is a known area of high endemism for various taxa, but the region’s bat fauna has received little attention. We review variation ...
• An Analysis of Urban Green Space Policies, Laws and Institutional Frameworks in Dandora Estates, Nairobi County 

  Silva M. Namalwa , Maurice Omollo , & Charity Konana (2024)

  Urban green spaces have long been integral to urban planning, offering a vital connection between city dwellers and the natural world. Sustainable development and urban well-being are increasingly influenced by policies ...
• Frequent and intense human-bat interactions occur in buildings of rural Kenya 

  Reilly T. JacksonID1 *, Tamika J. Lunn2,3, Isabella K. DeAnglis , Joseph G. Ogola , Paul W. Webala , Kristian M. Forbes (2024)

  Simultaneous use of domestic spaces by humans and wildlife is little understood, despite global ubiquity, and can create an interface for human exposure to wildlife pathogens. Bats are a pervasive synanthropic taxon and ...
• EVALUATING THE EFFECTS OF TEMPORAL DISTANCE ON TOURISTS’ DECISIONMAKING PROCESSES 

  Ashioya Belinda Imbaya Beatrice, Timothy Sulo (2021)

  Kenya’s tourism continues to rely heavily on wildlife. Of the approximately 922,000 annual international arrivals during the peak season between June and October, nearly 738,000 head for the Maasai Mara National Game ...
• Hailstorms Damage and Resilience-Building in South Africa’s Key Tourism Destinations and Attractions 

  Catherine Kifworo, Kaitano Dube,Godwell Nhamo (2023)

  Hailstorm research in tourism remains scant despite growing evidence of increasing hailstorms and associated damages to destinations and attractions due to climate change. This study examined hailstorm occurrence, damage and ...
• A REVIEW OF DOMESTIC TOURISM RESILIENCE RESEARCH AGENDA IN AFRICA POST-COVID-19 

  Catherine KIFWORO, Kaitano DUBE (2023)

  Tourism plays a significant role in the economies of many African countries (Bama and Nyikana, 2021). The COVID19 pandemic significantly impacted the tourism industry on a global scale (Gössling et al., 2021; Tung, 2021). ...
• Phylogenetic Relationship of Babesia Species Infecting Dogs from Select Regions in Kenya 

  Ismail Thoya Ngoka, David Obiero,Martina Kyalo (2021)

  There are over 100 Babesia species known to infect vertebrates with some of them being zoonotic. Local dog keeping practices enable extensive and intimate interactions between dogs, livestock, wildlife, and their human ...
• Assessment of Foodborne Disease Hazards in Beverages Consumed in Nigeria: A Systematic Literature Review 

  David O. Oduori, Emmah Kwoba,Lian Thomas, Delia Grace,and Florence Mutua (2022)

  Risk assessment is a formal process of identifying hazards and assessing the risk associated with them (risk is a combination of the severity of illness and the probability of occurrence). This review highlights foodborne ...
• Food safety interventions in low- and middle-income countries in Asia: A systematic review 

  Emmah Kwoba | David Obiero Oduori1 | Elisabetta Lambertini | Lian Francesca Thomas| Delia Grace| Florence Mutua (2023)

  Effective and sustainable interventions are necessary for long-term improvement of food safety. This review provides a summary of food safety interventions evaluated in selected low- and middle-income countries in Asia ...
• Social Data and Relationship Quality: The mediating role of Customer Expectations Matter. Empirical Evidence from Five-Star Hotels in Nairobi, Kenya 

  Kaguma, Moses Muraya, Prof. Jacqueline Korir & Dr Thomas Bor (2023)

  The study’s main purpose was to establish the effects of social data and customer expectations on relationship quality in selected hotels in Nairobi, Kenya. The study utilized an explanatory research design with a target ...
• Effects of social customer relationship management strategy on relationship quality in five-star hotels in Nairobi, Kenya 

  Kaguma, Moses Muraya1 ۞ Jacqueline Korir2 Thomas Bo (2023)

  The study specifically determined the effect of Social CRM strategies dimensions on relationship quality in five-star hotels in Nairobi, Kenya. Malthouse Social CRM house model anchored the study. The study utilized a ...
• Volunteer based approach to dog vaccination campaigns to eliminate human rabies: Lessons from Laikipia County, Kenya 

  Adam W. FergusonID1☯¤ *, Dishon MuloiID2,3,4☯, Dedan K. Ngatia5☯, Wangechi Kiongo5 , Duncan M. Kimuyu5 , Paul W. Webala6 , Moses O. Olum7 , Mathew Muturi8 , Samuel M. Thumbi9,10, Rosie Woodroffe11, Lucy Murugi12, Eric M. FèvreID4,13, Suzan Murray1 , Dino J. Martins14 (2020)

  Global Health Program, Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute, Washington, United States of America, 2 Usher Institute of Population Health Sciences & Informatics, University of Edinburgh, Charlotte Auerbach ...
• Efficacy of Bomas (Kraals) in Mitigating Livestock Depredation in Maasai Mara Conservancies, Kenya 

  Wakoli, E., Syallow, D. M., Sitati, E., Webala, P. W., Ipara, H., & Finch, T. (2023)

  Livestock depredation is a major conservation challenge globally, causing significant economic losses to pastoralists and threatening large carnivore species outside protected areas. Our study investigated the temporal ...
• Impacts of Vachelia reficiens and Prosopis juliflora on the Environment of Samburu East Sub-County, Kenya 

  Patrick Pureina Lekenit1 , Samson Okongo Mabwoga2 , Maurice Oduor Josphat Omollo (2023)

  Negative impacts of invasive plant species are a major challenge globally in the 21st Century. They have enormous environmental and economic costs. In spite of this, little is known of their impacts and management ...
• Habitat selection by Grevy's zebra (Equus grevyi): Conservation implications 

  Joseph Nderitu Kirathe, John Maina Githaiga, Robert Mutugi Chira, Daniel I. Rubenstein (2023)

  Understanding the spatial dynamics of landscape use by free-ranging herbivores is essential for species management and conservation in its natural environment. We used Ivelv’s selection index, binary logistic regression ...
• An Evaluation of contemporary East African Kiswahili environmental songs 

  Brian Olewe Waswala, Charles Daniel Owiti, Faith Jepkemei & Benard Kodak (2023)

  This paper appraises the role of contemporary Kiswahili music, a form of oral art, in promoting environmental awareness and advocacy. Using case studies from Kenya and Tanzania, we analyse whether East African music ...
• Pathology of Oreochromis Niloticus Due to Infections and Water Pollution in Kisumu and Homa Bay, Lake Victoria, Kenya 

  Kamundia Patrick Waweru1, * , Mbuthia Paul Gichohi2 , Bebora Lilly2 , Njagi Lucy Wanjiru2 , Nyaga Phillip Njeru (2024)

  The study assessed the health of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) in the Winam Gulf in Kisumu and Homa Bay, Kenya, using descriptive lesions and histopathological semi-quantitative tools. The condition factor ...

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