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W. A. Taylor

Researcher at Endangered Wildlife Trust

Publications -  17
Citations -  291

W. A. Taylor is an academic researcher from Endangered Wildlife Trust. The author has contributed to research in topics: Reedbuck & Redunca fulvorufula. The author has an hindex of 10, co-authored 17 publications receiving 242 citations. Previous affiliations of W. A. Taylor include University of Pretoria.

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The feeding ecology of the aardvark Orycteropus afer

TL;DR: Termites were fed on more often in winter than summer at a time when ant numbers were generally reduced and the aardvarks may have been experiencing difficulty in meeting their nutritional requirements relative to summer.
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Testicular and Epididymal Sperm Content in Grazing Cashmere Bucks: Seasonal Variation and Prediction from Measurements in vivo

TL;DR: It is demonstrated that Australian cashmere bucks exhibit considerable seasonal variation in spermatogenesis associated primarily with changes in testicular mass but also withChanges in the efficiency of sperMatogenesis; and indirect measures of testicular size are good predictors oftesticular elongated sperm content.
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Activity patterns, home ranges and burrow use of aardvarks (Orycteropus afer) in the Karoo

TL;DR: In winter, aardvarks emerged above ground earlier, returned to burrows earlier and were active for shorter periods than in summer, while in summer they were nocturnal except occasionally in winter when some individuals foraged above ground before sunset.