A growing global human population, habitat conversion, and the indiscriminate exploitation
of natural resources have created unsustainable demands on nature, resulting in …

Primates in peril: the significance of Brazil, Madagascar, Indonesia and the Democratic
Republic of the Congo for global primate conservation [PeerJ] Related research Download …

The international trade in night monkeys (Aotus spp.), found throughout Central and South
America, has been regulated by the Convention on International Trade in Endangered …

Regardless of many legal restrictions, the keeping of and trade in reptiles as pets has been
increasing in Brazil over the last few years. We present an analysis of the trade and use of …

Traditional medicine beliefs are culturally important in some West African communities,
where there is a thriving domestic consumer demand for wild animal derivatives. Yet, such …

Assessing the true lineage diversity in elusive nocturnal organisms is particularly
challenging due to their subtle phenotypic variation in diagnostic traits. The cryptic small …

Lemur catta is the most reported illegal captive lemur. We document 286 L. catta that were
held in illegal captive conditions in Madagascar. Coastal tourist destinations are “hot spots” …

Objectives Based on vocalization recordings of an unknown galago species, our main
objectives were to compare morphology and call structure with known closely‐related taxa …

Over 1.2 million wild-sourced African Grey parrots (Psittacus erithacus) have reportedly
been traded internationally since the 1970s, the majority of which were taken from the wild …

Madagascar is one of the world's biodiversity hotspots. The island's past and current rates of
deforestation and habitat disturbance threaten its plethora of endemic biodiversity. On …