Future coexistence with great apes will require major changes to policy and practice

JC Mitani, E Abwe, G Campbell… - Nature Human …, 2024 - nature.com
The great apes—bonobos, chimpanzees, gorillas and orangutans—are critically threatened
by human activities. We have destroyed their habitats, hunted them and transmitted fatal …

[HTML][HTML] What is it vs Who did it? A review of the lack of human focused forensic evidence in the context of wildlife crime

A Thomas, L Gibson, S McColl, R Rae, R Ogden… - Forensic Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
Wildlife crime suffers from low prosecution and conviction rates, with a lack of evidence and
resources cited as hurdles to enforcement. Forensic evidence is used in human-on-human …

Snaring devastates terrestrial ungulates whilst sparing arboreal primates in Cambodia's Eastern Plains Landscape

M Groenenberg, R Crouthers, K Yoganand… - Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Snaring poses a significant threat to terrestrial animals in many parts of Southeast Asia.
However, long-term population monitoring data to determine the impact of snaring on …

Killing of orangutans in Kalimantan‐Community perspectives on incidence and drivers

E Massingham, E Meijaard, M Ancrenaz… - … Science and Practice, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Despite decades of conservation management, many orangutan populations are on the
brink of extinction. This is primarily due to habitat loss and direct killings. A study from …

Restoring the orangutan in a Whole-or Half-Earth context

E Meijaard, D Sheil, J Sherman, L Chua, S Ni'matullah… - Oryx, 2023 - cambridge.org
Various global-scale proposals exist to reduce the loss of biological diversity. These include
the Half-Earth and Whole-Earth visions that respectively seek to set aside half the planet for …

Indonesia's sustainable development goals in relation to curbing and monitoring the illegal wildlife trade

V Nijman, A Abdullah, E Adinda… - Sustainable …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Indonesia has committed to implement the sustainable development goals (SDG) by 2030
including the ending trafficking of protected species and addressing the illegal wildlife …

Capacity for recovery in Bornean orangutan populations when limiting offtake and retaining forest

DJI Seaman, M Voigt, M Ancrenaz… - Diversity and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Aim We assess the potential long‐term viability of orangutan populations across Borneo,
considering the effects of habitat loss, and various forms of population reduction, including …

[HTML][HTML] Incorporating Food Plant Distributions as Important Predictors in The Habitat Suitability Model of Sumatran Orangutan (Pongo abelii) in Gunung Leuser …

S Widyastuti, W Kuswanda, MH Saputra… - Global Ecology and …, 2025 - Elsevier
Abstract Gunung Leuser National Park (GLNP) is a vital habitat for the Sumatran orangutan.
This study enhances habitat suitability models (HSM) for Sumatran orangutans by …

[HTML][HTML] The Status and Spatial Patterns of Poaching, Illegal Trade, and Human–Bear Conflict of Asiatic Black Bears in China, 2010–2020

S Long, S Li - Diversity, 2025 - mdpi.com
Asiatic black bears (Ursus thibetanus) are a large carnivore, widely distributed in East,
South, and Southeast Asia. However, they have experienced dramatic population decline …

Capacity for recovery in Bornean orangutan populations if forest fragmentation and offtake is limited

D Seaman, M Voigt, M Ancernaz, G Bocedi… - Authorea …, 2023 - techrxiv.org
Forty years of deforestation and logging have degraded and fragmented much of Borneo's
lowland forest. This poses a threat to the island's unique biodiversity, which can be …