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Research Interests
Biogeography and phylogenetics of African herpetofauna, particularly chameleons and snakes.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 2 Zero Hunger
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SDG 5 Gender Equality
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SDG 6 Clean Water and Sanitation
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SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy
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SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth
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SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities
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SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
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SDG 13 Climate Action
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SDG 14 Life Below Water
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SDG 15 Life on Land
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A 2026 horizon scan for biodiversity conservation in South Africa
Seymour, C. L., Tolley, K. A., Zengeya, T., Spear, D., Cloete, J. A., Dayaram, A., da Silva, J. M., Alexander, G. J., Handley, K., Joseph, G. S., Simba, L. D., Snaddon, K., von Maltitz, G. P. & Carrick, P. J., 2026, (Accepted/In press) In: Ambio.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Peri-urban sustenance: unexpectedly broad overlap in dwarf chameleon (Bradypodion) diets between natural and transformed habitats
Adair, M. G., Teske, P. R. & Tolley, K. A., Apr 2026, In: Urban Ecosystems. 29, 2, 92.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Plio–Pleistocene range dynamics of the spotted sand lizard (Pedioplanis lineoocellata) sheds light on taxonomic uncertainty
Daniels, R. J., Da Silva, J. M., Taft, J. M., Edwards, S. & Tolley, K. A., 1 Feb 2026, In: Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 206, 2, zlaf193.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A comprehensive phylogeny of night adders (Causus)
Tolley, K. A., Barends, J. M., Greenbaum, E. & Conradie, W., 2025, In: African Journal of Herpetology. 74, 2, p. 320-336 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Anthropogenic reverberations on the gut microbiome of dwarf chameleons (Bradypodion)
Adair, M. G., Tolley, K. A., van Vuuren, B. J. & da Silva, J. M., 2025, In: PeerJ. 13, 2, e18811.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Studies in the Area of Science Reported from South African National Biodiversity Institute (A 2026 horizon scan for biodiversity conservation in South Africa)
23/03/26
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Surprise results in search for South African lizard species that have been missing for decades
23/07/25
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Study Data from South African National Biodiversity Institute Update Understanding of Biogeography (Into Africa: The biogeography of the genus Python in Africa)
27/06/25
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