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Postdoctoral associate, Centre national de la recherche scientifique (CNRS)
Research fellow, University of the Witwatersrand

The African striped mouse. Courtesy Carsten Schradin

January 4, 2026

Hotter weather thickens the blood of wild mammals: in a world first we traced this in African striped mice using 12 years’ worth of blood samples

Lindelani Makuya, Centre national de la recherche scientifique (CNRS); University of the Witwatersrand; Antoine Stier, Centre national de la recherche scientifique (CNRS), and Carsten Schradin, Université de Strasbourg; University of the Witwatersrand

African striped mice are used to desert conditions but are showing dehydration as climate change heats up their environment.

Bush Karoo rat (Otomys unisulcatus). EcoPrint/Shutterstock

August 12, 2024

Some solitary mammals have surprisingly social lives: what I’ve learned from a tiny South African rodent

Lindelani Makuya, University of the Witwatersrand

Many of the endangered mammal species are solitary. Understanding this way of life may help to protect them.

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