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Infection by Cardiodectes bellottii (Copepoda: Pennellidae) on Lampanyctodes hectoris (Actinopterygii: Myctophidae) in the southern Benguela Current upwelling ecosystem
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African Journal of Marine Science, Journal Volume 48, Issue
3, 03 July 2026
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copepod, gonadosomatic index, lanternfish parasitism, population dynamics, reproductive success, spatio-temporal variability
Pages: 287–299
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Regional mesopelagic fish assemblages in the Indian Ocean and Bay of Bengal, and their relationships to hydrographic characteristics
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African Journal of Marine Science, Journal Volume 48, Issue
3, 03 July 2026
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Gonostomatidae, light penetration, marine ecoregions, Myctophidae, Phosichthyidae, Sternoptychidae, Stomiidae, taxonomic surrogacy
Pages: 263–285
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Identification and abundance estimation of mesopelagic fish in the Namibian Benguela using multifrequency acoustics
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African Journal of Marine Science, Journal Volume 48, Issue
3, 03 July 2026
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acoustic classification, biomass, Chrysaora fulgida , Deep Vision technology, eastern boundary current, Lampanyctodes hectoris , Maurolicus walvisensis , multifrequency hydroacoustics
Pages: 301–317
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Trophic coupling and environmental constraints shape the distribution of mesopelagic fishes in the northern Benguela Upwelling System
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African Journal of Marine Science, Journal Volume 48, Issue
3, 03 July 2026
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abundance, acoustic classification algorithm, hydroacoustic survey, interpolated data, krill, micronekton, oxygen minimum zone, southeastern Atlantic
Pages: 319–342
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Mesopelagic fishes in the southern Benguela ecosystem: acoustic target strength and biomass
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African Journal of Marine Science, Journal Volume 48, Issue
3, 03 July 2026
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fish length, hydroacoustic survey, Lampanyctodes hectoris , Maurolicus walvisensis , southeastern Atlantic
Pages: 343–357
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Seasonal windows of opportunity: exploratory trawling for mesopelagic fishes off South Africa’s west coast
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African Journal of Marine Science, Journal Volume 48, Issue
3, 03 July 2026
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anchovy purse-seiners, catch rate, exploratory fishing, Lampanyctodes hectoris , Maurolicus walvisensis , pelagic trawling
Pages: 359–368
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The trophic ecology of 12 mesopelagic fish species in the northern Benguela Current ecosystem contributes to species coexistence
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African Journal of Marine Science, Journal Volume 48, Issue
3, 03 July 2026
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competition, ecological niche, gape size, micronekton, prey size, stable isotopes, stomach contents, upwelling
Pages: 369–387
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Mesopelagic fish in the Benguela Current ecosystem and Indian Ocean: environmental influences on communities, trophic interactions and emerging fisheries
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African Journal of Marine Science, Journal Volume 48, Issue
3, 03 July 2026
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ecosystem-based approach, methodology, regional assemblages, research and exploration, RV Dr. Fridtjof Nansen
Pages: 257–261
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Developing a simple automatic elephant detection system aimed at achieving individual recognition in a specific forest site using image processing and supervised machine learning
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African Zoology, Journal Volume 61, Issue
3, 03 July 2026
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African forests, AI versus humans, camera traps, eigenfaces, Haar cascade, KNN, Loxodonta
Pages: 119–132
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Natal tree frog (Leptopelis natalensis ) breeding observations
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African Zoology, Journal Volume 61, Issue
3, 03 July 2026
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axillary amplexus, communal nesting, egg clusters, reproduction, tadpoles
Pages: 162–165
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Examining economic greed’s fatal consequences through Sando’s decision in Mmango’s play, uDike noCikizwa
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South African Journal of African Languages, Journal Volume 46, Issue
4, 02 October 2026
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patriarchal control, family relationship, destructive potential of lobola, forced marriage, material gain
Pages: 410–415
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Exploring the process of translating mathematical terms into Sesotho at a public university: Challenges and opportunities
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South African Journal of African Languages, Journal Volume 46, Issue
4, 02 October 2026
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academic language, mathematical register, multilingualism, term formation, terminology development strategies, terminology standards, translation
Pages: 416–427
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Using the Mantlwane game as a culturally responsive pedagogical tool for teaching Sepedi in Foundation Phase classrooms
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South African Journal of African Languages, Journal Volume 46, Issue
4, 02 October 2026
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African language teaching, decolonised education, indigenous knowledge systems, role playing
Pages: 428–435
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Ubulimimbili emfundweni ephakeme esifundazweni saKwaZulu-Natali: Kubhekwa iNyuvesi yaseZululand
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South African Journal of African Languages, Journal Volume 46, Issue
4, 02 October 2026
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inqubomgomo yolimi, ubuliminingi isiZulu, ukufunda nokufundisa, ukuhlelwa kolimi
Pages: 375–385
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An Africana womanist reading of Queen Mother (Indlovukati ) Ntombi LaTfwala’s praises
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South African Journal of African Languages, Journal Volume 46, Issue
4, 02 October 2026
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African woman, Africana womanism, Afrocentric, Eurocentric, fatherhood, motherhood, Swati praises
Pages: 436–446
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Poetic imagination and Nigerian Pidgin in contemporary Nigerian poetry
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South African Journal of African Languages, Journal Volume 46, Issue
4, 02 October 2026
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African poetry, domestication, pidgins and creoles, stylistics
Pages: 447–456
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Modifiers and constraints in Shisafwa noun phrases: A descriptive account
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South African Journal of African Languages, Journal Volume 46, Issue
4, 02 October 2026
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Bantu linguistics, Bantu morphosyntax, augment(pre-prefix), modifier co-occurrance, nominal agreement
Pages: 457–465
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Ebyevugo as repositories of ethnic identity among Bakiga immigrants in Rubirizi, Uganda
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South African Journal of African Languages, Journal Volume 46, Issue
4, 02 October 2026
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archive, kizino dance music, indigenous knowledge systems migration, multicultural communities, performance
Pages: 466–474
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Acquiring Yoruba as a minority majority language in its host context
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South African Journal of African Languages, Journal Volume 46, Issue
4, 02 October 2026
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bilingualism, indigenous education, language acquisition, language stakeholders, national language policy, Nigeria
Pages: 475–483
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Between displacement and continuity: African indigenous knowledge systems in capitalist modernity
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South African Journal of African Languages, Journal Volume 46, Issue
4, 02 October 2026
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coloniality, hybridity, paremiology, Setswana proverbs, Shona proverbs
Pages: 484–492
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