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Publications collaboratives de la Fondation et de l'Institut Max Planck pour l'Anthropologie Evolutive a Leipzig, Allemagne

Arandjelovic, M., Stephens, C. R., Dieguez, P., Maldonado, N., Bocksberger, G., Després‐Einspenner, M., Debetencourt, B., Estienne, V. L., Kalan, A. K., McCarthy, M., Granjon, A.-C., Städele, V., Harder, B., Hacker, L., Landsmann, A., Lynn, L. K., Pfund, H., Ročkaiová, Z., Sigler, K., Widness, J., Wilken, H., Buzharevski, A., Goffe, A. S., Havercamp, K., Luncz, L. V., Sirianni, G., Wessling, E. G., Wittig, R. M., Boesch, C., & Kühl, H. S. (2024). Highly precise community science annotations of video camera‐trapped fauna in challenging environments (advance online). Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation.

Brookes, O., Mirmehdi, M., Stephens, C., Angedakin, S., Corogenes, K., Dowd, D., Dieguez, P., Hicks, T. C., Jones, S., Lee, K., Leinert, V., Lapuente, J., McCarthy, M., Meier, A., Murai, M., Normand, E., Vergnes, V., Wessling, E. G., Wittig, R. M., Langergraber, K., Maldonado, N., Yang, X., Zuberbühler, K., Boesch, C., Arandjelovic, M., Kühl, H. S., & Burghardt, T. (2024). PanAf20K: A large video dataset for wild ape detection and behaviour recognition. International Journal of Computer Vision, 132(8), 3086-3102.

Crockford, C., Arandjelovic, M., Deschner, T., Gone Bi, Z. B., Herbinger, I., Kalan, A., Kühl, H., Leendertz, F. H., Luncz, L. V., Normand, E., & Wittig, R. M. (2024). Christophe Boesch (1951–2024): Primatology pioneer with a long-term vision for research and conservation. International Journal of Primatology, 45(4), 721-725.

Eppley, T. M., Reuter, K. E., Sefczek, T. M., Tinsman, J., Santini, L., Hoeks, S., Andriantsaralaza, S., Shanee, S., Fiore, A. D., Setchell, J. M., Strier, K. B., Abanyam, P. A., Mutalib, A. H. A., Abwe, E., Ahmed, T., Ancrenaz, M., Andriantsimanarilafy, R. R., Ang, A., Aureli, F., Barrett, L., Beehner, J. C., Benítez, M. E., Bezerra, B. M., Bicca-Marques, J. C., Bikaba, D., Bitariho, R., Boesch, C., Bolt, L. M., Boonratana, R., Butynski, T. M., Canale, G. R., Carvalho, S., Chapman, C. A., Chetry, D., Cheyne, S. M., Cords, M., Cornejo, F. M., Cortés-Ortiz, L., Coudrat, C. N. Z., Crofoot, M. C., Cronin, D. T., Dadjo, A., Dakpogan, S. C., Danquah, E., Davenport, T. R. B., de Jong, A., Y., de la Torre, S., Dempsey, A., Dimalibot, J. C., Dolch, R., Donati, G., Estrada, A., Farassi, R. A., Fashing, P. J., Fernandez-Duque, E., da Silva, Ferreira, M. J., Fischer, J., Flores-Negrón, C. F., Fruth, B., Neba, T. F., Gamalo, L. E., Ganzhorn, J. U., Garber, P. A., Gnanaolivu, S. D., Gonder, M. K., Bi, S. E. G., Goossens, B., Gordo, M., Guayasamin, J. M., Guzmán-Caro, D. C., Halloran, A. R., Hartel, J. A., Heymann, E. W., Hill, R. A., Hockings, K. J., Hohmann, G., Hon, N., Houngbédji, M. G., Huffman, M. A., Ikemeh, R. A., Imong, I., Irwin, M. T., Izar, P., Jerusalinsky, L., Kalema-Zikusoka, G., Kaplin, B. A., Kappeler, P. M., Kivai, S. M., Knott, C. D., Kolasartsanee, I., Koops, K., Kowalewski, M. M., Kujirakwinja, D., Kumar, A., Le, Q. K., Lewis, R. J., Lin, A. K., Link, A., Loría, L. I., Lormie, M. M., Jr., L., E., E., Lwin, N., Maisels, F., Malaivijitnond, S., Marisa, L., McCabe, G. M., McGraw, W. S., Mekonnen, A., Méndez-Carvajal, P. G., Minhós, T., Montgomery, D. M., Morelos-Juárez, C., Morgan, B. J., Morgan, D., Etingüe, A. M., Ndiaye, P. I., Nekaris, K.-A.-I., Nguyen, N., Nijman, V., Nishuli, R., Norconk, M. A., Oklander, L. I., Oktaviani, R., Ostner, J., Otali, E., Perry, S. E., Ramos, E. J. P., Porter, L. M., Pruetz, J. D., Pusey, A. E., Queiroz, H. L., Ramírez, M. A., Randriatahina, G. H., Rasoanaivo, H., Ratsimbazafy, J., Ratsirarson, J., Razafindramanana, J., Razafindratsima, O. H., Reynolds, V., Rizaldi, R., Robbins, M. M., Rodríguez, M. E., Rosales-Meda, M., Sanz, C. M., Sarkar, D., Savage, A., Schreier, A. L., Schülke, O., Segniagbeto, G. H., Serio-Silva, J. C., Setiawan, A., Seyjagat, J., Silva, F. E., Sinclair, E. M., Smith, R. L., Spaan, D., Stewart, F. A., Strum, S. C., Surbeck, M., Svensson, M. S., Talebi, M., Tédonzong, L. R., Urbani, B., Valsecchi, J., Vasey, N., Vogel, E. R., Wallace, R. B., Wallis, J., Waters, S., Wittig, R. M., Wrangham, R. W., Wright, P. C., & Mittermeier, R. A. (2024). Tropical field stations yield high conservation return on investment. Conservation Letters, 17(2): e13007.

Debetencourt, B., Barry, M. M., Arandjelovic, M., Stephens, C., Maldonado, N., & Boesch, C. (2023). Camera traps unveil demography, social structure, and home range of six unhabituated Western chimpanzee groups in the Moyen Bafing National Park, Guinea. American Journal of Primatology, 86, e23578. doi.org/10.1002/ajp.23578

Danabalan, R., Merkel, K., Bærholm Schnell, I., Arandjelovic, M., Boesch, C., Brazzola, G., Dieguez, P., Dupain, J., Kambale‐Vyalengerera, M., Kühl, H. S., Hoffmann, C., Lapuente, J., Ngoc Thinh, V., Zimmermann, F., Leendertz, F. H., Gilbert, M. T. P., Roos, C., Mazzoni, C., Gogarten, J. F., & Calvignac‐Spencer, S. (2023). Mammal mitogenomics from invertebrate‐derived DNA. Environmental DNA, 5(5), 1004-1015.

Suessle, V., Arandjelovic, M., Kalan, A. K., Agbor, A., Boesch, C., Brazzola, G., Deschner, T., Dieguez, P., Granjon, A.-C., Kühl, H. S., Landsmann, A., Lapuente, J., Maldonado, N., Meier, A., Rockaiova, Z., Wessling, E. G., Wittig, R. M., Downs, C. T., Weinmann, A., & Hergenroether, E. (2023). Automatic individual identification of patterned solitary species based on unlabeled video data. Journal of WSCG, 31, 1-10.

Bachmann, M. E., Kulik, L., Gatiso, T., Nielsen, M. R., Haase, D., Heurich, M., Buchadas, A., Bösch, L., Eirdosh, D., Freytag, A., Geldmann, J., Ghoddousi, A., Hicks, T. C., Ordaz-Németh, I., Qin, S., Sop, T., van Beeck Calkoen, S., Wesche, K., & Kühl, H. S. (2022). Analysis of differences and commonalities in wildlife hunting across the Africa-Europe South-North gradient. PLoS Biology, 20(8): e3001707.

Boesch, C. (2022). Christophe Boesch: a chance encounter in a bookshop. In S. Ross, & L. Hopper (Eds.), Chimpanzee Memoirs (pp. 80-90). New York: Columbia University Press.

Carvalho, S., Wessling, E. G., Abwe, E. E., Almeida‐Warren, K., Arandjelovic, M., Boesch, C., Danquah, E., Diallo, M. S., Hobaiter, C., Hockings, K., Humle, T., Ikemeh, R. A., Kalan, A. K., Luncz, L. V., Ohashi, G., Pascual‐Garrido, A., Piel, A., Samuni, L., Soiret, S., Sanz, C., & Koops, K. (2022). Using nonhuman culture in conservation requires careful and concerted action. Conservation Letters, 15(2): e12860.

Fontsere, C., Kuhlwilm, M., Morcillo-Suarez, C., Alvarez-Estape, M., Lester, J. D., Gratton, P., Schmidt, J. M., Dieguez, P., Aebischer, T., Álvarez-Varona, P., Agbor, A., Angedakin, S., Assumang, A. K., Ayimisin, A. E., Bailey, E., Barubiyo, D., Bessone, M., Carretero-Alonso, A., Chancellor, R., Cohen, H., Danquah, E., Deschner, T., Dunn, A., Dupain, J., Egbe, V. E., Feliu, O., Goedmakers, A., Granjon, A.-C., Head, J. S., Hedwig, D., Hermans, V., Hernandez-Aguilar, R. A., Imong, I., Jones, S., Junker, J., Kadam, P., Kaiser, M., Kambere, M., Vyalengerera, M. K., Kalan, A. K., Kienast, I., Kujirakwinja, D., Langergraber, K., Lapuente, J., Larson, B., Laudisoit, A., Lee, K., Llana, M., Llorente, M., Marrocoli, S., Morgan, D., Mulindahabi, F., Murai, M., Neil, E., Nicholl, S., Nixon, S., Normand, E., Orbell, C., Ormsby, L. J., Pacheco, L., Piel, A., Riera, L., Robbins, M. M., Rundus, A., Sanz, C., Sciaky, L., Sommer, V., Stewart, F. A., Tagg, N., Tédonzong, L. R., Ton, E., van Schijndel, J., Vergnes, V., Wessling, E. G., Willie, J., Wittig, R. M., Yuh, Y. G., Yurkiw, K., Zuberbuehler, K., Hecht, J., Vigilant, L., Boesch, C., Andrés, A. M., Hughes, D. A., Kühl, H. S., Lizano, E., Arandjelovic, M., & Marques-Bonet, T. (2022). Population dynamics and genetic connectivity in recent chimpanzee history. Cell Genomics, 2(6): 100133.

Gatiso, T. T., Kulik, L., Bachmann, M. E., Bonn, A., Bösch, L., Eirdosh, D., Freytag, A., Hanisch, S., Heurich, M., Sop, T., Wesche, K., Winter, M., & Kühl, H. S. (2022). Effectiveness of protected areas influenced by socio-economic context. Nature Sustainability, 5, 861-868.

Gatiso, T. T., Kulik, L., Bachmann, M., Bonn, A., Bösch, L., Freytag, A., Heurich, M., Wesche, K., Winter, M., Ordaz-Németh, I., Sop, T., & Kühl, H. S. (2022). Sustainable protected areas: Synergies between biodiversity conservation and socioeconomic development. People and Nature, 4(4), 893-903.

Houa, N. A., Cappelle, N., Bitty, E. A., Normand, E., Kablan, Y. A., & Boesch, C. (2022). Animal reactivity to camera traps and its effects on abundance estimate using distance sampling in the Taï National Park, Côte d’Ivoire. PeerJ, 10: e13510.

Barratt, C. D., Lester, J. D., Gratton, P., Onstein, R. E., Kalan, A. K., McCarthy, M., Bocksberger, G., White, L. C., Vigilant, L., Dieguez, P., Abdulai, B., Aebischer, T., Agbor, A., Assumang, A. K., Bailey, E., Bessone, M., Buys, B., Carvalho, J. S., Chancellor, R., Cohen, H., Danquah, E., Deschner, T., Dongmo, Z. N., Doumbé, O. A., Dupain, J., Duvall, C. S., Eno‐Nku, M., Etoga, G., Galat‐Luong, A., Garriga, R., Gatti, S., Ghiurghi, A., Goedmakers, A., Granjon, A.-C., Hakizimana, D., Head, J. S., Hedwig, D., Herbinger, I., Hermans, V., Jones, S., Junker, J., Kadam, P., Kambi, M., Kienast, I., Kouakou, C. Y., N′Goran, K. P., Langergraber, K. E., Lapuente, J., Laudisoit, A., Lee, K., Maisels, F., Mirghani, N., Moore, D., Morgan, B., Morgan, D., Neil, E., Nicholl, S., Nkembi, L., Ntongho, A., Orbell, C., Ormsby, L. J., Pacheco, L., Piel, A. K., Pintea, L., Plumptre, A. J., Rundus, A., Sanz, C., Sommer, V., Sop, T., Stewart, F. A., Sunderland‐Groves, J., Tagg, N., Todd, A., Ton, E., Schijndel, J., VanLeeuwe, H., Vendras, E., Welsh, A., Wenceslau, J. F. C., Wessling, E. G., Willie, J., Wittig, R. M., Yoshihiro, N., Yuh, Y. G., Yurkiw, K., Boesch, C., Arandjelovic, M., & Kühl, H. S. (2021). Quantitative estimates of glacial refugia for chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) since the Last Interglacial (120,000 BP). American Journal of Primatology, 83(10): e23320.

Boesch, C. (2021). Identifying animal complex cognition requires natural complexity. iScience, 24(3): 102195.

Boesch, C., Gotanegre, A., Hillers, A., Kouassi, J., Boesch, H., Kizila, P., & Normand, E. (2021). Lessons learned while protecting wild chimpanzees in West Africa. American Journal of Primatology, 83: e23209.

Bueno de Mesquita, C. P., Nichols, L. M., Gebert, M. J., Vanderburgh, C., Bocksberger, G., Lester, J. D., Kalan, A. K., Dieguez, P., McCarthy, M., Agbor, A., Álvarez Varona, P., Ayimisin, A. E., Bessone, M., Chancellor, R., Cohen, H., Coupland, C., Deschner, T., Egbe, V. E., Goedmakers, A., Granjon, A.-C., Grueter, C. C., Head, J. S., Hernandez-Aguilar, R. A., Jeffery, K. J., Jones, S., Kadam, P., Kaiser, M., Lapuente, J., Larson, B., Marrocoli, S., Morgan, D., Mugerwa, B., Mulindahabi, F., Neil, E., Niyigaba, P., Pacheco, L., Piel, A. K., Robbins, M. M., Rundus, A., Sanz, C. M., Sciaky, L., Sheil, D., Sommer, V., Stewart, F. A., Ton, E., van Schijndel, J., Vergnes, V., Wessling, E. G., Wittig, R. M., Yuh, Y. G., Yurkiw, K., Zuberbühler, K., Gogarten, J. F., Heintz-Buschart, A., Muellner-Riehl, A. N., Boesch, C., Kühl, H. S., Fierer, N., Arandjelovic, M., & Dunn, R. R. (2021). Structure of chimpanzee gut microbiomes across tropical Africa. mSystems, 6(3): e01269-20. Cappelle, N., Howe, E. J., Boesch, C., & Kühl, H. S. (2021). Estimating animal abundance and effort–precision relationship with camera trap distance sampling. Ecosphere, 12(1): e03299.

Carvalho, J. S., Graham, B., Bocksberger, G., Maisels, F., Williamson, E. A., Wich, S., Sop, T., Amarasekaran, B., Bergl, R. A., Boesch, C., Boesch, H., Brncic, T. M., Buys, B., Chancellor, R., Danquah, E., Doumbé, O. A., Galat-Luong, A., Ganas, J., Gatti, S., Ghiurghi, A., Goedmakers, A., Granier, N., Hakizimana, D., Haurez, B., Head, J. S., Herbinger, I., Hillers, A., Jones, S., Manasseh, E.-N., McCarthy, M., Morgan, B. J., Nixon, S., Nkembi, L., Normand, E., Olson, S. H., Payne, L., Petre, C.-A., Piel, A. K., Pintea, L., Plumptre, A. J., Rundus, A., Serckx, A., Stewart, F. A., Sunderland-Groves, J., Tagg, N., Todd, A., Vosper, A., Wenceslau, J. F. C., Wessling, E. G., Willie, J., & Kühl, H. S. (2021). Predicting range shifts of African apes under global change scenarios. Diversity and Distributions, 27(9), 1663-1679.

Heinicke, S., Ordaz-Németh, I., Junker, J., Bachmann, M. E., Marrocoli, S., Wessling, E. G., Byler, D., Cheyne, S. M., Desmond, J., Dowd, D., Fitzgerald, M., Fourrier, M., Goedmakers, A., Hernandez‐Aguilar, R. A., Hillers, A., Hockings, K. J., Jones, S., Kaiser, M., Koops, K., Lapuente, J. M., Maisels, F., Riedel, J., Terrade, E., Tweh, C. G., Vergnes, V., Vogt, T., Williamson, E. A., & Kühl, H. S. (2021). Open‐access platform to synthesize knowledge of ape conservation across sites. American Journal of Primatology, 83(1): e23213.

Lester, J. D., Vigilant, L., Gratton, P., McCarthy, M. S., Barratt, C. D., Dieguez, P., Agbor, A., Álvarez-Varona, P., Angedakin, S., Ayimisin, A. E., Bailey, E., Bessone, M., Brazzola, G., Chancellor, R., Cohen, H., Danquah, E., Deschner, T., Egbe, V. E., Eno-Nku, M., Goedmakers, A., Granjon, A.-C., Head, J., Hedwig, D., Hernandez-Aguilar, R. A., Jeffery, K. J., Jones, S., Junker, J., Kadam, P., Kaiser, M., Kalan, A. K., Kehoe, L., Kienast, I., Langergraber, K. E., Lapuente, J., Laudisoit, A., Lee, K., Marrocoli, S., Mihindou, V., Morgan, D., Muhanguzi, G., Neil, E., Nicholl, S., Orbell, C., Ormsby, L. J., Pacheco, L., Piel, A., Robbins, M. M., Rundus, A., Sanz, C., Sciaky, L., Siaka, A. M., Städele, V., Stewart, F., Tagg, N., Ton, E., van Schijndel, J., Vyalengerera, M. K., Wessling, E. G., Willie, J., Wittig, R. M., Yuh, Y. G., Yurkiw, K., Zuberbuehler, K., Boesch, C., Kühl, H. S., & Arandjelovic, M. (2021). Recent genetic connectivity and clinal variation in chimpanzees. Communications Biology, 4: 283.

McCarthy, M. S., Stephens, C. R., Dieguez, P., Samuni, L., Després-Einspenner, M.-L., Harder, B., Landsmann, A., Lynn, L. K., Maldonado, N., Ročkaiová, Z., Widness, J., Wittig, R. M., Boesch, C., Kühl, H. S., & Arandjelovic, M. (2021). Chimpanzee identification and social network construction through an online citizen science platform. Ecology and Evolution, 11(4), 1598-1608.

Ordaz-Németh, I., Sop, T., Amarasekaran, B., Bachmann, M., Boesch, C., Brncic, T., Caillaud, D., Campbell, G., Carvalho, J., Chancellor, R., Davenport, T. R. B., Dowd, D., Eno-Nku, M., Ganas-Swaray, J., Granier, N., Greengrass, E., Heinicke, S., Herbinger, I., Inkamba-Nkulu, C., Iyenguet, F., Junker, J., Bobo, K. S., Lushimba, A., Maisels, F., Malanda, G. A. F., McCarthy, M. S., Motsaba, P., Moustgaard, J., Murai, M., Ndokoue, B., Nixon, S., Nseme, R. A., Nzooh, Z., Pintea, L., Plumptre, A. J., Roy, J., Rundus, A., Sanderson, J., Serckx, A., Strindberg, S., Tweh, C., Vanleeuwe, H., Vosper, A., Waltert, M., Williamson, E. A., Wilson, M., Mundry, R., & Kühl, H. S. (2021). Range-wide indicators of African great ape density distribution. American Journal of Primatology, 83(12): e23338.

Jang, H., Boesch, C., Mundry, R., Ban, S. D., & Janmaat, K. R. L. (2020). Comparison of large-scale spatial performances of human foragers and chimpanzees in tropical rainforests. Folia Primatologica, 91(3), 320.

Kalan, A. K., Kulik, L., Arandjelovic, M., Boesch, C., Haas, F., Dieguez, P., Barratt, C. D., Abwe, E. E., Agbor, A., Angedakin, S., Aubert, F., Ayimisin, A. E., Bailey, E., Bessone, M., Brazzola, G., Buh, V. E., Chancellor, R., Cohen, H., Coupland, C., Curran, B., Danquah, E., Deschner, T., Dowd, D., Eno-Nku, M., Fay, M. J., Goedmakers, A., Granjon, A.-C., Head, J., Hedwig, D., Hermans, V., Jeffery, K. J., Jones, S., Junker, J., Kadam, P., Kambi, M., Kienast, I., Kujirakwinja, D., Langergraber, K. E., Lapuente, J., Larson, B., Lee, K., Leinert, V., Llana, M., Marrocoli, S., Meier, A., Morgan, B., Morgan, D., Neil, E., Nicholl, S., Normand, E., Ormsby, L. J., Pacheco, L., Piel, A., Preece, J., Robbins, M. M., Rundus, A., Sanz, C., Sommer, V., Stewart, F., Tagg, N., Tennie, C., Vergnes, V., Welsh, A., Wessling, E. G., Willie, J., Wittig, R. M., Yuh, Y. G., Zuberbühler, K., & Kühl, H. S. (2020). Environmental variability supports chimpanzee behavioural diversity. Nature Communications, 11(1): 4451.

McCarthy, M., Despres-Einspenner, M.-L., Farine, D. R. F., Samuni, L., Angedakin, S., Arandjelovic, M., Boesch, C., Dieguez, P., Havercamp, K., Knight, A., Langegraber, K. E., & Kühl, H. S. (2020). Camera traps offer a robust means for social network analysis in wild chimpanzees. Folia Primatologica, 91(3), 347.

Kouassi, J. A. K., Normand, E., Koné, I., Boesch, C. (2017). Bushmeat consumption and environmental awareness in rural households: a case study around Taï National Park, Côte d'Ivoire. Oryx. [pdf]

Kühl, H. S., Sop, T., Williamson, E. A., Mundry, R., Brugière, D., Campbell, G., Cohen, H., Danquah, E., Ginn, L., Herbinger, I., Jones, S., Junker, J., Kormos, R., Kouakou, C. Y., N'Goran, P. K., Normand, E., Shutt-Phillips, K., Tickle, A., Vendras, E., Welsh, A., Wessling, E. G., & Boesch, C. (2017). The Critically Endangered western chimpanzee declines by 80%. American Journal of Primatology. [pdf]

Junker, J., Boesch, C., Mundry, R., Stephens, C. R., Lormie, M., Tweh, C., & Kühl, H. S. (2015). Education and access to fish but not economic development predict chimpanzee and mammal occurrence in West Africa.Biological Conservation, 182, 27-35. doi: 10.1016/j.biocon.2014.11.034

Tranquilli, S., Abedi-Lartey, M., Abernethy, K., Amsini, F., Asamoah, A., Balangtaa, C., Blake, S., Bouanga, E., Breuer, T., Brncic, T. M., Campbell, G., Chancellor, R., Chapman, C. A., Davenport, T. R. B., Dunn, A., Dupain, J., Ekobo, A., Eno-Nku, M., Etoga, G., Furuichi, T., Gatti, S., Ghiurghi, A., Hashimoto, C., Hart, J. A., Head, J., Hega, M., Herbinger, I., Hicks, T. C., Holbech, L. H., Huijbregts, B., Kühl, H. S., Imong, I., Yeno, S.-L.-D., Linder, J., Marshall, P., Lero, P. M., Morgan, D., Mubalama, L., N'Goran, P. K., Nicholas, A., Nixon, S., Normand, E., Nziguyimpa, L., Nzooh-Dongmo, Z., Ofori-Amanfo, R., Ogunjemite, B. G., Petre, C.-A., Rainey, H. J., Regnaut, S., Robinson, O., Rundus, A., Sanz, C. M., Okon, D. T., Todd, A., Warren, Y., & Sommer, V. (2014). Protected areas in tropical Africa: Assessing threats and conservation activities.PLoS One, 9(12): e114154. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0114154
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J. Junker, S. Blake, C. Boesch, G. Campbell, L. du Toit, C. Duvall, A. Ekobo, G. Etoga, A. Galat-Luong, J. Gamys, J. Ganas-Swaray, S. Gatti, A. Ghiurghi, N. Granier, J. Hart, J. Head, I. Herbinger, T. C. Hicks, B. Huijbregts, I. S. Imong, N. Kuempel, S. Lahm, J. Lindsell, F. Maisels, M. McLennan, L. Martinez, B. Morgan, D. Morgan, F. Mulindahabi, R. Mundry, K. P. N’Goran, E. Normand, A. Ntongho, D. T. Okon, C.-A. Petre, A. Plumptre, H. Rainey, S. Regnaut, C. Sanz, E. Stokes, A. Tondossama, S. Tranquilli, J. Sunderland-Groves, P. Walsh, Y. Warren, E. A. Williamson and H. S. Kuehl. 2012. Recent decline in suitable environmental conditions for African great apes. Diversity and Distribution, 18, 1077–1091. [pdf]

Tweh, C. G., Lormie, M. M., Kouakou, C. Y., Hillers, A., Kühl, H. S., and Junker, J. 2014. Conservation status of chimpanzees Pan troglodytes verus and other large mammals in Liberia: a nationwide survey. Oryx, online. [pdf]

Borchers C., Boesch C., Riedel J., Guilahoux H., Ouattara D., Randler R. (2013). Environmental Education in Côte d'Ivoire/West Africa: Extra-Curricular Primary School Teaching Shows Positive Impact on Environmental Knowledge and Attitudes. International Journal of Science Education, Part B. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/21548455.2013.803632

N’Goran P. K., Kouakou C. Y., N’Goran E. K., Konaté S., Herbinger I., Yapi F.A., Kuehl H.S. and Boesch C. (2013). Chimpanzee conservation status in the World Heritage Site Taï National Park, Côte d’Ivoire. International Journal of Innovation and Applied Studies. 3. 326-336. [pdf]

N'Goran, P.K., Boesch, C., Mundry, R., N'Goran, E. K., Herbinger, I., Yapi, F.A., Kühl, H.S. (2012) Hunting, law enforcement and African primate conservation. Conservation Biology. DOI: 10.1111/j.1523-1739.2012.01821. [pdf] [Supplementary Material Part 1] [Supplementary Material Part 2]

Tranquilli, S., Abedi-Lartey, M., Amsini, F., Arranz, L., Asamoah, A., Babafemi, O., Barakabuye, N., Campbell, G., Chancellor, R., Davenport, T.R.B., Dunn, A., Dupain, J., Ellis, C., Etoga, G., Furuichi, T., Gatti, S., Ghiurghi, A., Greengrass, E., Hashimoto, C., Hart, J., Herbinger, I., Hicks, T.C., Holbech, L.H., Huijbregts, B., Imong, I., Kumpel, N., Maisels, F., Marshall, P., Nixon, S., Normand, E., Nziguyimpa, L., Nzooh-Dogmo, Z., Tiku Okon, D., Plumptre, A., Rundus, A. Sunderland-Groves, J., Todd, A., Warren, Y., Mundry, R., Boesch, C., Kuehl, H. (2011) Lack of Conservation effort rapidly increases African great ape extinction risk. Conservation Letters doi: 10.1111/j.1755-263X.2011.00211.x [pdf] [Supplementary Material]

Kouakou, C.Y., Boesch, C., Kuehl, H.S. (2011) Identifying hotspots of chimpanzee group activity from transect surveys in Taï National Park, Côte d'Ivoire. Journal of Tropical Ecology 27: 621-630. [pdf]

Campbell, G., Kuehl, H., Diarrassouba, A., N'Goran, P. K. and C. Boesch (2011) Long-term research sites as refugia for threatened and over-harvested species. Biology Letters doi: 10.1098/rsbl.2011.0155 [pdf] [Supplementary Material]

Kouakou, Y.C., Boesch, C., Kuehl, H. S.: (2009) Estimating chimpanzee population size with nest counts: Validating methods in Taï National Park, American Journal of Primatology 71: 447-457. [pdf]

Borchers, C., Riedel, J., Boesch, C., et Breuer, T. (2009). Deux programmes d’éducation environnementale pour la conservation des grands singes africains: Club Ebobo et Club P.A.N. », Revue de primatologie, 1, document 8. primatologie.revues.org. [pdf]

Campbell, G., Kuehl, H.S., Ngoran, P, Boesch, C. (2008) Alarming decline of West African chimpanzees in Côte d’Ivoire. Current Biology 18: 904-905. [pdf]

Boesch, C., Gnakouri, C., Marques, L., Nohon, G., Herbinger, I., Lauginie, F., Boesch, H., Kouamé, S., Traoré M. and Akindes, F. 2008. Chimpanzee conservation and theatre: a case study of an awareness project around the Taï National Park, Côte d’Ivoire. In Conservation in the 21st Century: Gorillas as a Case Study (Eds, Stoinski, T., Steklis, D. and Mehlman, P.). pp.128-135. New York: Springer Science and Business Media.

Leendertz, F., Pauli, G., Maetz-Rensing, K., Boardman, W., Nunn, C., Ellerbrok, H., Jensen, S., Junglen, S. and Boesch, C. 2006. Pathogens as drivers of population declines: the importance of systematic monitoring in great apes and other threatened mammals. Biological Conservation, 131: 325-337. [pdf]

Kormos, R. and Boesch, C. 2003. Regional Action Plan for Chimpanzees in West Africa. Washington: Conservation International.

Kormos, R., Boesch, C., Bakkar, M. and Butynski, T. 2003. The West African Chimpanzee: Status Survey and Conservation Action Plan. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK.

 

Publications concernant la conservation par les scientifiques de l'Institut Max Planck pour l'Anthropologie Evolutive a Leipzig, Allemagne

Boesch, C., Grundmann, E., Mulhauser, B. 2011: Manifeste pour les Grands Singes. Le Savoir Suisse, Presses Polytechniques et Universitaires Romandes.

Hoppe-Dominik, B., Kühl, H.S., Radl, G., Fischer, F. (2011) Long-term monitoring of large rainforest mammals in the Biosphere Reserve of Taï National Park, Côte d’Ivoire. African Journal of Ecology doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2028.2011.01277.x [pdf]

Arandjelovic M, Head J, Rabanal LI, Schubert G, Mettke E, Boesch C, Robbins MM, Vigilant L (2011) Non-invasive genetic monitoring of wild central chimpanzees. PLoS ONE 6(3): e14761. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0014761 [html | pdf | supporting information]

Arandjelovic M., Head, J., Kuehl, H., Boesch, C., Robbins, M.M., Maisels, F., Vigilant, L. (2010) Effective non-invasive genetic monitoring of multiple wild western gorilla groups. Biological Conservation 143: 1780–1791. [pdf]

Rabanal, L., Kuehl, H.S. Mundry, R., Robbins, M., Boesch, C. (2010) Oil prospecting and its impact on large rainforest mammals in Loango National Park, Gabon. Biological Conservation. 143: 1017-1024. [pdf]

Hicks T.C, Darby L, Hart J, Swinkels J, January N, Menken S (2010). Trade in orphans and bushmeat threatens one of The Democratic Republic of the Congo's most important populations of Eastern Chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes schweinfurthii). African Primates 7(1): 1-18. [Link] [pdf]

Plumptre A, Rose R, Nagnendo G, Williamson E, Didier K, Hart J, Mulindahabi F, Hicks C, Griffin B, Ogawa H, Nixon S, Pintea L, Vosper A, McLennan M, Amsini F, McNeilage A, Makana J. R, Kanamori M, Hernandez A, Piel A, Stewart F, Moore J, Zamma K, Nakamura M, Kamenya S, Idani G, Saka T, Yoshikawa M, Greer D, Tranquilli S., Beyers R, & Bennett, E. (2010). Status Survey and Conservation Action Plan for the Eastern Chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes schweinfurthii), 2010-2020. IUCN, Gland, Witzerland.

Kuehl, H. S.; Nzeingui, C.; Le Duc Yeno, S.; Huijbregts, B.; Boesch, C.; Walsh, P. D. (2009): Discriminating between village and commercial hunting of apes. Biological Conservation 142: 1500-1506. [pdf]

Hicks T. C, Fouts R & Fouts D. (2009). A survey of chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes troglodytes) and gorillas (Gorilla gorilla gorilla) in the selectively-logged Ngotto Forest, The Central African Republic. Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science 2: 165-188. [pdf]

Todd, A.F., Kuehl, H.S, Cipolletta, C., Walsh, P.D. (2008) Using dung to estimate gorilla density: Modeling dung production rate. International Journal of Primatology 29: 549-563. [pdf]

Kuehl, H.S, Maisels, F., Williamson, L., Ancrenaz, M. (2008) Best Practice Guidelines for Surveys and Monitoring of Great Ape Populations. Occasional papers of the IUCN Species Survival Commission. [pdf in English | pdf in French]

Köndgen, S., Kühl, H.S., Ngoran, P., Walsh, P.D., Schenk, S., Ernst, N., Biek, R., Formenty, P., Mätz-Rensing, K., Schweiger, B., Junglen, S., Ellerbrok, H., Nitsche, A.,Briese, T.,Lipkin, WI., Pauli, G.,Boesch, C., Leendertz FH (2008) Pandemic human viruses cause decline of endangered great apes. Current Biology 18: 260-264. [pdf | Supplemental data]

Devos, C., Sanz, C., Morgan, D., Onononga, J. R., Laporte, N., Huynen, M. C. 2008. Comparing ape densities in Northern Congo: Surveys of sympatric gorillas and chimpanzees in the Ndoki and Odzala Regions. American Journal of Primatology 70: 1-13.

Boesch, C. 2008. Why do chimpanzees die in the forest? The challenges of understanding and controlling for wild ape health. American Journal of primatology, 70: 722-726. [pdf]

Kuehl, H.S, Todd, A., Boesch, C., and Walsh, P.D. (2007) Manipulating dung decay time for efficient large-mammal density estimation: Gorillas and dung height. Ecological Applications 17: 2403–2414. [pdf]

Morgan, D., Sanz, C. 2007. Best Practice Guidelines for Reducing the Impact of Commercial Logging on Wild Apes in West Equatorial Africa. Gland, Switzerland: IUCN/SSC Primate Specialist Group (PSG). 32 pp.

Kuehl, H.S, Williamson, L, Sanz, C, Morgan, D., Boesch, C. (2007) Launch of A.P.E.S. database. Gorilla Journal 34: 20-21. [pdf]

Walsh, P.D., Breuer, T., Sanz, C., Morgan, D., & Doran-Sheehy, D. 2007. Potential for Ebola transmission between gorilla and chimpanzee social groups. American Naturalist169:684–689.

Doran, D. and Boesch, C. 2003. Special Issue on Western Lowland Gorillas. American Journal of Primatology.

Walsh, P.D. et al. 2003. Catastrophic ape decline in western equatorial Africa. Nature 422:611-614.