We present a range-wide assessment of sympatric western lowland gorillas Gorilla gorilla
gorilla and central chimpanzees Pan troglodytes troglodytes using the largest survey data …

I review information on the status in the wild of the robust chimpanzee, Pan troglodytes, and
consider whether this evidence is consistent with the designation of P. troglodytes as …

Bushmeat hunting is one of the primary threats to many large-bodied vertebrate species in
African forests. However, species vary in their degree of vulnerability to hunting. We …

5.1 Laws and policy processes in decentralization of land, forest and tree management in
mainland Tanzania 111 5.2 Forest uses according to village bylaws in Kwatango and …

The leopard (Panthera pardus) has the greatest geographic distribution of the wild cats, and
is the most abundant large felid in Africa. Tropical rainforests comprise a large part of the …

In many parts of the humid tropics, hunting by humans is a more immediate threat to the
survival of relatively large-bodied mammals than habitat alteration. In the west and central …

Summary The Congo Basin contains the world's second largest expanse of tropical
rainforest, and yet also within the catchment lies an extensive, geographically isolated forest …

The forests of the Cameroon-Nigeria transboundary region have been highlighted as a high
conservation priority, yet many of the extant forest remnants remain relatively unknown …

To understand whether or not primate populations recover in areas of abandoned human
settlements, data are required that allow for site‐specific comparison over time. Here, we …

The environment and sustainable management of natural resources have become topics for
international meetings on global issues, such as the mitigation of climate change and …