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Gaseitsiwe Smollie Masunga

University of BotswanaORCID 0000-0002-6480-090XUnclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Approach:deep learning· 1 Research Focus:ecology & biodiversity· 1 Organism:human· 1 Assay:imaging· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1

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Alexandre CaroniD· 1 shared Anne‐Maria FehniD· 1 shared Artem S. KasianoviD· 1 shared Benjamin KogeriD· 1 shared Blair R. CostelloeiD· 1 shared Elodie WielgusiD· 1 shared Emily BennittiD· 1 shared Ezequiel Chimbioputo FabianoiD· 1 shared

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2026-2026 · peak 2/yr

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Post-admixture selection favours Duffy negativity in the Lower Okavango Basin

Artem S. Kasianov, Anne‐Maria Fehn, Maitseo Bolaane, Gaseitsiwe Smollie Masunga, Ezequiel Chimbioputo Fabiano, Jorge Rocha

The paper investigates post-admixture selection for the Duffy-negative allele FY*BES in the Khwe foragers of the Lower Okavango Basin, suggesting P. vivax presence in the region at least 500-1,000 years ago.

Human Population Genetics and Genomics · Jun 29, 2026Peer-reviewedGenetics

Combining artificial intelligence and local ecological knowledge to document the largest ever-counted Cape buffalo mega-herd

Emily Bennitt, Blair R. Costelloe, Benjamin Koger, Elodie Wielgus, Gaseitsiwe Smollie Masunga, Alexandre Caron

The paper combines AI and local knowledge to count a large Cape buffalo herd, identifying it as the largest ever documented.

Ecology and Evolution · Jun 1, 2026Peer-reviewedEcology