To conserve African tropical forests, invest in the protection of its most endangered group of monkeys, red colobus

Autor: Joshua M. Linder, Drew T. Cronin, Nelson Ting, Ekwoge E. Abwe, Florence Aghomo, Tim R. B. Davenport, Kate M. Detwiler, Gérard Galat, Anh Galat‐Luong, John A. Hart, Rachel A. Ikemeh, Stanislaus M. Kivai, Inza Koné, William Konstant, Deo Kujirakwinja, Barney Long, Fiona Maisels, W. Scott McGraw, Russell A. Mittermeier, Thomas T. Struhsaker

Publikováno v: Conservation Letters, Vol 17, Iss 3, Pp n/a-n/a (2024)

Abstract Forest loss and overhunting are eroding African tropical biodiversity and threatening local human food security, livelihoods, and health. Emblematic of this ecological crisis is Africa's most endangered group of monkeys, the red colobus (gen

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Past Connectivity but Recent Inbreeding in Cross River Gorillas Determined Using Whole Genomes from Single Hairs

Autor: Marina Alvarez-Estape, Harvinder Pawar, Claudia Fontsere, Amber E. Trujillo, Jessica L. Gunson, Richard A. Bergl, Magdalena Bermejo, Joshua M. Linder, Kelley McFarland, John F. Oates, Jacqueline L. Sunderland-Groves, Joseph Orkin, James P. Higham, Karine A. Viaud-Martinez, Esther Lizano, Tomas Marques-Bonet

Publikováno v: Genes; Volume 14; Issue 3; Pages: 743
Alvarez-Estape, M, Pawar, H, Fontsere, C, Trujillo, A E, Gunson, J L, Bergl, R A, Bermejo, M, Linder, J M, McFarland, K, Oates, J F, Sunderland-Groves, J L, Orkin, J, Higham, J P, Viaud-Martinez, K A, Lizano, E & Marques-Bonet, T 2023, ' Past Connectivity but Recent Inbreeding in Cross River Gorillas Determined Using Whole Genomes from Single Hairs ', Genes, vol. 14, no. 3, 743 . https://doi.org/10.3390/genes14030743

The critically endangered western gorillas (Gorilla gorilla) are divided into two subspecies: the western lowland (G. g. gorilla) and the Cross River (G. g. diehli) gorilla. Given the difficulty in sampling wild great ape populations and the small es

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https://doi.org/10.3390/genes14030743

Boots on the ground: the role of passive acoustic monitoring in evaluating anti-poaching patrols

Autor: Peter H. Wrege, Christos Astaras, Paul J. Johnson, David W. Macdonald, Joshua M. Linder, Robinson Diotoh Orume

SummaryPassive acoustic monitoring is rapidly gaining recognition as a practical, affordable and robust tool for measuring gun hunting levels within protected areas, and consequently for its potential to evaluate anti-poaching patrols’ effectivenes

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https://doi.org/10.1017/s0376892920000193

Research and Teaching: Think Before (and After) You Speak: Practice and Self-Reflection Bolster Oral Communication Skills

Autor: Eleanor J. Sterling, Adriana Bravo, Nora Bynum, Tom A. Langen, Ana Luz Porzecanski, Douglas E. Ruby, Denny S. Fernandez, Romi L. Burks, Joshua M. Linder

Publikováno v: Journal of College Science Teaching.

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https://doi.org/10.2505/4/jcst16_045_06_87

Passive acoustic monitoring as a law enforcement tool for Afrotropical rainforests

Autor: David W. Macdonald, Robinson Diotoh Orume, Christos Astaras, Peter H. Wrege, Joshua M. Linder

Publikováno v: Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment. 15:233-234

Hunting for wild meat is pervasive in Afrotropical forests and often the primary threat to large-bodied mammals even within protected areas, the effectiveness of which (at reducing hunting) is correlated with law enforcement efforts, especially anti-

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https://doi.org/10.1002/fee.1495