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D. Kimuyu

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h-index: 15
Works: 35
Citations: 2,077

Most-cited papers

Moving in the Anthropocene: Global reductions in terrestrial mammalian movements
M. Tucker, K. Böhning-Gaese, W. Fagan, J. Fryxell +111 more
2018Science1,128 citations Open access
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Impacts of large herbivores on terrestrial ecosystems.
R. Pringle, Joel O. Abraham, T. M. Anderson, Tyler C. Coverdale +10 more
2023Current Biology227 citations Open access
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Native and domestic browsers and grazers reduce fuels, fire temperatures, and acacia ant mortality in an African savanna.
D. Kimuyu, Ryan L. Sensenig, C. Riginos, K. Veblen +1 more
2014Ecological Applications93 citations
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Negative effects of cattle on soil carbon and nutrient pools reversed by megaherbivores
J. Sitters, D. Kimuyu, T. Young, P. Claeys +1 more
2020Nature Sustainability91 citations
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Lessons on the relationship between livestock husbandry and biodiversity from the Kenya Long-term Exclosure Experiment (KLEE)
C. Riginos, L. Porensky, K. Veblen, Wilfred O. Odadi +5 more
2012Pastoralism87 citations Open access
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Influence of cattle on browsing and grazing wildlife varies with rainfall and presence of megaherbivores.
D. Kimuyu, K. Veblen, C. Riginos, Robert Chira +2 more
2017Ecological Applications59 citations Open access
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Synergistic effects of fire and elephants on arboreal animals in an African savanna.
R. Pringle, D. Kimuyu, Ryan L. Sensenig, T. Palmer +3 more
2015Journal of Animal Ecology58 citations Open access
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Plant size, latitude, and phylogeny explain within-population variability in herbivory
M. L. Robinson, P. Hahn, B. Inouye, N. Underwood +187 more
2023Science57 citations Open access
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Relationships between Cattle and Biodiversity in Multiuse Landscape Revealed by Kenya Long-Term Exclosure Experiment☆
T. Young, L. Porensky, C. Riginos, K. Veblen +4 more
2018Rangeland Ecology & Management45 citations Open access
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Fire‐induced negative nutritional outcomes for cattle when sharing habitat with native ungulates in an African savanna
Wilfred O. Odadi, D. Kimuyu, Ryan L. Sensenig, K. Veblen +2 more
201731 citations Open access
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Grazing herbivores reduce herbaceous biomass and fire activity across African savannas.
A. Karp, S. Koerner, G. Hempson, Joel O. Abraham +17 more
2024Ecology Letters28 citations
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Survival, recruitment and dynamics of Acacia drepanolobium Sjøstedt seedlings at Olpejeta Conservancy, Kenya, between 1999 and 2009
G. Wahungu, Lucy K. Mureu, D. Kimuyu, Alan Birkett +2 more
201123 citations
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Less Is More: Lowering Cattle Stocking Rates Enhances Wild Herbivore Habitat Use and Cattle Foraging Efficiency
Harry B. M. Wells, R. D. Crego, Jackson Ekadeli, Mathew Namoni +6 more
2022Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution22 citations Open access
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Naïve plant communities and individuals may initially suffer in the face of reintroduced megafauna: An experimental exploration of rewilding from an African savanna rangeland
T. Young, D. Kimuyu, Wilfred O. Odadi, Harry B. M. Wells +1 more
2021PLoS ONE16 citations Open access
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Herbivory and Drought Reduce the Temporal Stability of Herbaceous Cover by Increasing Synchrony in a Semi-arid Savanna
Carmen R. Ebel, M. F. Case, C. Werner, L. Porensky +6 more
2022Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution15 citations Open access
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Experimental evidence that effects of megaherbivores on mesoherbivore space use are influenced by species' traits.
Harry B. M. Wells, R. D. Crego, Ø. Opedal, Leo M. Khasoha +13 more
2021Journal of Animal Ecology13 citations Open access
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Synergistic effects of long-term herbivory and previous fire on fine-scale heterogeneity of prescribed grassland burns.
C. Werner, D. Kimuyu, K. Veblen, Ryan L. Sensenig +2 more
2020Ecology13 citations Open access
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Wild and domestic savanna herbivores increase smaller vertebrate diversity, but less than additively
Harry B. M. Wells, D. Kimuyu, Wilfred O. Odadi, A. Dougill +2 more
2021Journal of Applied Ecology11 citations Open access
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Absentee owners and overlapping home ranges in a territorial species
L. Isbell, Laura R. Bidner, J. Loftus, D. Kimuyu +1 more
202111 citations
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Fire and Herbivory Interactively Suppress the Survival and Growth of Trees in an African Semiarid Savanna
M. W. Ngugi, D. Kimuyu, Ryan L. Sensenig, Wilfred O. Odadi +3 more
2022Fire9 citations Open access
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Encroachment of open grasslands and Acacia drepanolobium Harms ex B.Y.Sjöstedt habitats by Euclea divinorum Hiern in Ol Pejeta Conservancy, Kenya
G. Wahungu, N. Gichohi, I. Onyango, Lucy K. Mureu +5 more
20139 citations
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Termite mound cover and abundance respond to herbivore‐mediated biotic changes in a Kenyan savanna
Grace K. Charles, C. Riginos, K. Veblen, D. Kimuyu +1 more
2021Ecology and Evolution8 citations Open access
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Spatial scales influence long-term response of herbivores to prescribed burning in a savanna ecosystem
D. Kimuyu, Ryan L. Sensenig, Robert Chira, J. M. Githaiga +1 more
20178 citations Open access
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Getting better with age: Lessons from the Kenya Long‐term Exclosure Experiment (KLEE)
C. Riginos, D. Kimuyu, K. Veblen, L. Porensky +4 more
2024Ecology Letters6 citations Open access
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Wild herbivores and cattle have differing effects on postfire herbaceous vegetation recovery in an African savanna.
S. Masudi, Wilfred O. Odadi, D. Kimuyu, C. Gachuiri +2 more
2024Ecological Applications5 citations Open access
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Seed dispersal by Tana River mangabeys in fragmented gallery forests
D. Kimuyu, G. Wahungu, D. Otieno
20125 citations Open access
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Synergistic effects of ﬁre and elephants on arboreal animals in an African savanna
Robert M. Pringle, D. Kimuyu, Ryan L. Sensenig, Todd M. Palmer +3 more
2 citations
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Megaherbivores suppress precipitation‐driven plant irruptions in a tropical savanna
Harry B. M. Wells, D. Kimuyu, K. Veblen, Truman P. Young
2025Ecosphere1 citations Open access
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Disturbances in drylands: Interactions among herbivory, drought, and termite activity in savanna plant communities
Harry B. M. Wells, D. Kimuyu, Wilfred O. Odadi, Grace K. Charles +13 more
2025Journal of Ecology1 citations Open access
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Lessons from a century of evidence-based fire management in grassy ecosystems
N. Govender, Carla Staver, S. Archibald, C. Wigley-Coetsee +3 more
2022African Journal of Range & Forage Science1 citations Open access
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Termite mound cover and abundance respond to herbivore-mediated biotic changes in an African savanna
Grace K. Charles, C. Riginos, K. Veblen, D. Kimuyu +1 more
20210 citations Open access
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Rangeland Ecology and Management, Volume 71, Issue 3
Truman P. Young, L. Porensky, C. Riginos, K. Veblen +4 more
2018Rangelands0 citations
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Cattle, wildlife and fire interactions in a savanna ecosystem, laikipia kenya
D. Kimuyu
20160 citations
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Cattle compete broadly with grazing and browsing wildlife, but competition is mitigated in the presence of mega-herbivores
D. Kimuyu, C. Riginos, K. Veblen, T. Young
20140 citations
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Effect of fire on habitat functional diversity and herbivore diversity in Ol Pejeta Conservancy, Kenya
D. Kimuyu, Lucy K. Mureu, A. Awiti, G. Wahungu
20120 citations
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