Giraffe evidence area

Habitat loss & fragmentation

Habitat loss, land-use change, encroachment and connectivity loss.

Moderate corpus coverage

42mapped records

26open-access records

0human-checked notes

Working conservation implication

What this evidence could inform

Range and corridor use, barrier-crossing detection from tracker GPS + drone landscape-change imagery.

This is a research and product hypothesis derived from the developing map. It is not a clinical protocol, a field-program claim, or proof that a proposed intervention works.

Corpus coverage

1985–2026

62% of mapped records are marked open access. Classification can be imperfect; use the paper-level sources for substantive conclusions.

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Starting points

Key papers in the map

200070 citations in source index

Movements and group structure of giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis) in Lake Manyara National Park, Tanzania

Journal of Zoology

Open DOI

201569 citations in source index

Contemporary niche contraction affects climate change predictions for elephants and giraffes

Diversity and Distributions

Open DOI

200440 citations in source index

Ecology of desert-dwelling giraffe Giraffa camelopardalis angolensis in northwestern Namibia

The Sydney eScholarship Repository (The University of Sydney)

199533 citations in source index

West Africa's last giraffes: the conflict between development and conservation

Journal of Tropical Ecology

Open DOI

200020 citations in source index

Movements and group structure of giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis) in Lake Manyara National Park, Tanzania

Journal of Zoology

Open DOI

202214 citations in source index

Conservation Genomics of Two Threatened Subspecies of Northern Giraffe: The West African and the Kordofan Giraffe

Genes

Open DOI

Evidence to protection

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