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  • Conservation Biology
  • Wildlife Ecology
  • Spatial Analysis

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  • Electrocution from power infrastructure poses a significant threat to primate populations globally.
  • Limited knowledge exists on effective, evidence-based mitigation strategies for primate electrocutions.
  • Understanding the spatial distribution of electrocutions is crucial for prioritizing mitigation efforts.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To map and analyze spatial patterns of primate electrocutions in Diani, Kenya.
  • To identify electrocution hotspots for targeted conservation interventions.
  • To investigate the relationship between primate and power line density and electrocution risk.

Main Methods:

  • Georeferencing 329 electrocution incidents and analyzing spatial data using QGIS.
  • Utilizing kernel density estimation and Getis-Ord-Gi* to identify electrocution hotspots.
  • Employing spatial regression models to assess predictors of electrocution density.

Main Results:

  • Electrocution hotspots exhibited minimal spatial variation across primate species and seasons.
  • Primate and power line densities were weak but significant predictors for Angolan black-and-white colobus and Sykes monkeys.
  • Hotspot locations showed minor temporal shifts, potentially due to development and detection variability.

Conclusions:

  • The study provides a spatial framework for prioritizing power line mitigation to reduce primate electrocutions in Diani.
  • The findings offer a transferable model for primate conservation in other electrocution-prone regions worldwide.
  • Additional risk factors beyond density likely contribute to primate electrocution incidents.