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2022 | Occupancy Winners In Tropical Protected Forests: A Pantropical Analysis

The structure of forest mammal communities appears surprisingly consistent across the continental tropics, presumably due to convergent evolution i

2022 | Long-Term Funding Of Community Projects Has Contributed To Mitigation Of Illegal Activities Within A Premier African Protected Area, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda

At Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (hereafter Bwindi), illegal activities often provide major challenges to park management.

2022 | Smallholder Knowledge Of Local Climate Conditions Predicts Positive On-Farm Outcomes

People’s observations of climate change and its impacts, mediated by cultures and capacities, shape adaptive responses.

2022 | A Comparative Assessment Of Biodiversity Changes In Echuya Central Forest Reserve Following Anthropogenic Activities Between 2015 And 2021

Biodiversity is one of the fundamental properties of nature and a source of immense potential for economic use and yet the ecological functions per

2022 | Global Camera Trap Synthesis Highlights The Importance Of Protected Areas In Maintaining Mammal Diversity

The establishment of protected areas (PAs) is a central strategy for global biodiversity conservation.

2022 | Consistent Daily Activity Patterns Across Tropical Forest Mammal Communities

Most animals follow distinct daily activity patterns reacting to their adaptations1, requirements, and interactions2-4.

2022 | Higher Maximum Temperature Increases The Frequency Of Water Drinking In Mountain Gorillas (Gorilla Beringei Beringei)

Water plays a vital role in many aspects of sustaining life, including thermoregulation.

2022 | The Number Of Tree Species On Earth

One of the most fundamental questions in ecology is how many species inhabit the Earth.

2021 | Woodlot Management And Livelihoods In A Tropical Conservation Landscape

In biodiversity hotspots, there is often tension between human needs and conservation, exacerbated when protected areas prevent access to natural r

2020 | Taking The Pulse Of Earth’s Tropical Forests Using Networks Of Highly Distributed Plots

Tropical forests are the most diverse and productive ecosystems on Earth.

2020 | Regulated Access To Wild Climbers Has Enhanced Food Security And Minimized Use Of Plastics By Frontline Households At A Premier African Protected Area

The amount of food harvested, processed and stored by households determines food availability—a key dimension to food security.

2019 | Vulnerability Assessments Of Protected Areas Of The Greater Virunga Landscape Vis A Vis Climate Change And Other Threats To Biodiversity Under Different Climate Change Scenarios

The study was carried out under the Greater Virunga Transboundary Collaboration (GVTC) involving the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Rwanda and

2019 | Socio-Economic And Ecological Baseline Impact Study Of The Reclaimed Part Of Sarambwe Nature Reserve After Border Reaffirmation

Sarambwe Nature Reserve (SNR) located in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is contiguous with Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (BINP) partly

2019 | Beyond Gorillas Local Economic Development Through Tourism At Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

The Local Economic Development Through Pro-Poor Tourism project has demonstrated that it is possible to develop sustainable livelihood opportunitie