The Limpopo Transfrontier Predator Project is a research initiative aimed at providing the necessary information to improve conservation prospects for cheetah, lion and wild dog in the Greater Limpopo Transfrontier Conservation Area. We are two PhD researchers, seeking assistants to help with a landscape-scale assessment to quantify predator distribution, habitat availability and threats across the Mozambican components. The work includes walking (occupancy) spoor surveys across gradients of wildlife and human densities, recording sign of predators, prey and anthropogenic information, the collection of scats, investigation of predator kills and of illegal hunting camps and events. The information gained will be used to evaluate connectivity, meta-population viability and source-sink dyn

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