Extent and ecological consequences of hunting in Central African rainforests in the twenty-first century

KA Abernethy, L Coad, G Taylor… - … Transactions of the …, 2013 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Humans have hunted wildlife in Central Africa for millennia. Today, however, many species
are being rapidly extirpated and sanctuaries for wildlife are dwindling. Almost all Central …

The ecological drivers and consequences of wildlife trade

LJ Hughes, O Morton, BR Scheffers… - Biological …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Wildlife trade is a key driver of extinction risk, affecting at least 24% of terrestrial vertebrates.
The persistent removal of species can have profound impacts on species extinction risk and …

The impact of hunting on tropical mammal and bird populations

A Benitez-Lopez, R Alkemade, AM Schipper… - Science, 2017 - science.org
Hunting is a major driver of biodiversity loss, but a systematic large-scale estimate of hunting-
induced defaunation is lacking. We synthesized 176 studies to quantify hunting-induced …

Bushmeat hunting and extinction risk to the world's mammals

WJ Ripple, K Abernethy, MG Betts… - Royal Society …, 2016 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Terrestrial mammals are experiencing a massive collapse in their population sizes and
geographical ranges around the world, but many of the drivers, patterns and consequences …

Leopard (Panthera pardus) status, distribution, and the research efforts across its range

AP Jacobson, P Gerngross, JR Lemeris Jr… - PeerJ, 2016 - peerj.com
The leopard's (Panthera pardus) broad geographic range, remarkable adaptability, and
secretive nature have contributed to a misconception that this species might not be severely …

Prey depletion as a threat to the world's large carnivores

C Wolf, WJ Ripple - Royal Society open science, 2016 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Large terrestrial carnivores are an ecologically important, charismatic and highly
endangered group of species. Here, we assess the importance of prey depletion as a driver …

Agriculture and environmental degradation in Africa: The role of income

IO Olanipekun, GO Olasehinde-Williams… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
The interconnectivity between environmental degradation, poverty and agriculture is an
issue of great concern, especially in developing countries. This paper studies the effect of …

[图书][B] Les forêts du bassin du Congo-Etat des forêts 2013

C De Wasseige, J Flynn, D Louppe, F Hiol Hiol… - 2014 - agritrop.cirad.fr
État des Forêts 2013 Page 1 LES FORÊTS DU BASSIN DU CONGO État des Forêts 2013
Page 2 Les forêts du bassin du Congo – État des Forêts 2013 Éditeurs : de Wasseige C …

Evaluating the efficacy of predator removal in a conflict-prone world

RJ Lennox, AJ Gallagher, EG Ritchie, SJ Cooke - Biological Conservation, 2018 - Elsevier
Predators shape ecosystem structure and function through their direct and indirect effects on
prey, which permeate through ecological communities. Predators are often perceived as …

Hierarchical multi-species modeling of carnivore responses to hunting, habitat and prey in a West African protected area

AC Burton, MK Sam, C Balangtaa, JS Brashares - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Protected areas (PAs) are a cornerstone of global efforts to shield wildlife from
anthropogenic impacts, yet their effectiveness at protecting wide-ranging species prone to …