Conservation Biology
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Climate change, disease range shifts, and the future of the Africa lion

Neil H. Carter,

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Neil H. Carter

Human-Environment Systems Research Center, Boise State University, 1910 University Drive, Boise, ID 83725, U.S.A.

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Paola Bouley,

Paola Bouley

Gorongosa National Park, Gorongosa, Sofala, Mozambique

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Sean Moore,

Sean Moore

Department of Biological Sciences, University of Notre Dame, 345 Galvin Life Science Center, Notre Dame, IN 46556, U.S.A.

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Michael Poulos,

Michael Poulos

Department of Geosciences, Boise State University, 1910 University Drive, Boise, ID, 83725, U.S.A.

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Jérémy Bouyer,

Jérémy Bouyer

French Agricultural Research and International Cooperation Organization for Development (Cirad), Department of Biological Systems (Bios), UMR Animals, Health, Territories, Risks, and Ecosystems (Astre), Campus International de Baillarguet, 34398 Montpellier, France

Cirad, Bios, UMR Interactions hôtes-vecteurs-parasites-environnement dans les maladies tropicales négligées dues aux trypanosomatidés (Intertryp), 34398 Montpellier, France

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Stuart L. Pimm,

Stuart L. Pimm

Nicholas School of the Environment, Duke University, Room A301 LSRC Building, 308 Research Drive, Durham, NC 27708, U.S.A.

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First published: 28 February 2018
Citations: 6

Article impact statement: : Understanding causes and consequences of disease range shifts can help mitigate negative effects of such shifts on lions and other wildlife.

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Article impact statement: Understanding causes and consequences of disease range shifts can help mitigate negative effects of such shifts on lions and other wildlife.