Book Chapter
Ape Population Abundance Estimates
Sop T, Cheyne SM, Kuhl HS, Maisels F, Wich S & Williamson E (2024) Ape Population Abundance Estimates [Abundance Annex: Ape Population Abundance Estimates]. In: State of the Apes. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press / Arcus foundation. https://www.stateoftheapes.com/volume-5-disease-health-and-ape-conservation/
Technical Report
Dempsey et al 2024 Cercocebus and Mandrillus conservation action plan 2024–2028
Dempsey A, Fernandez D, McCabe G, Abernethy K, Abwe EE, Gonedele Bi S, Kivai SM, Ngoubangoye B, Maisels F, Matsuda Goodwin R, McGraw WS, McLester E, ter Meulen T, Oates JF & Paddock CL (2024) Dempsey et al 2024 Cercocebus and Mandrillus conservation action plan 2024–2028. IUCN. IUCN/SSC Primate Specialist Group. https://doi.org/10.2305/TKFB8167
Article
Robinson JG, Labruna D, O'brien T, Clyne PJ, Dudley N, Andelman SJ, Bennett EL, Chicchon A, Durigan C, Grantham H, Kinnaird M, Lieberman S, Maisels F, Moreira A & Rao M (2024) Scaling up area-based conservation to implement the Global Biodiversity Framework's 30x30 target: The role of Nature's Strongholds. PLOS Biology, 22 (5), p. e3002613. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.3002613
Article
Keany JM, Burns P, Abraham AJ, Jantz P, Makaga L, Saatchi S, Maisels F, Abernethy K & Doughty CE (2024) Using multiscale lidar to determine variation in canopy structure from African forest elephant trails. Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation, Early View, pp. 1-14. https://zslpublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1002/rse2.395; https://doi.org/10.1002/rse2.395
Article
Linder JM, Cronin DT, Ting N, Abwe EE, Aghomo F, Davenport TRB, Detwiler KM, Galat G, Galat-Luong A, Hart JA, Ikemeh RA, Kivai SM, Kone I, Konstant W & Maisels F (2024) To conserve African tropical forests, invest in the protection of its most endangered group of monkeys, red colobus. Conservation Letters. https://doi.org/10.1111/conl.13014
Article
FSC-certified forest management benefits large mammals compared to non-FSC
Zwerts JA, Sterck EHM, Verweij PA, Maisels F, van der Waarde J, Geelen EAM, Tchoumba GB, Donfouet Zebaze HF & van Kuijk M (2024) FSC-certified forest management benefits large mammals compared to non-FSC. Nature, 628, pp. 563-568. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-024-07257-8
Letter
Tropical field stations yield high conservation return on investment
Eppley TM, Reuter KE, Sefczek TM, Tinsman J, Santini L, Hoeks S, Andriantsaralaza S, Shanee S, Fiore AD, Setchell JM, Strier KB, Abanyam PA, Mutalib AHA, Maisels F & Morgan BJ (2024) Tropical field stations yield high conservation return on investment. Conservation Letters, 17 (2), pp. 1-15, Art. No.: e13007. https://doi.org/10.1111/conl.13007
Article
Tsetagho G, Bradfer-Lawrence T, Taku AI, Abernethy KA, Abwe EE, Angwafo ET, Atuo F, Fichtler M, Fotso R, Shirley MH, Morgan BJ, Languy M, Maisels F, Oslisly R & Whytock RC (2023) Modeling the potential distribution of the threatened Grey-necked Picathartes Picathartes oreas across its entire range. Bird Conservation International, 33, Art. No.: e65. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0959270923000175
Book Chapter
Forest Elephant Movements in Central Africa: Megafauna Need Megaspaces
Blake S & Maisels F (2023) Forest Elephant Movements in Central Africa: Megafauna Need Megaspaces. In: Reyna-Hurtado R, Chapman CA & Melletti M (eds.) Movement Ecology of Afrotropical Forest Mammals. Cham, Switzerland: Springer International Publishing, pp. 27-58. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-27030-7_3
Article
Riddell M, Maisels F, Lawrence A, Stokes E, Schulte‐Herbrüggen B & Ingram DJ (2022) Combining offtake and participatory data to assess the sustainability of a hunting system in northern Congo. African Journal of Ecology, 60 (2), pp. 250-267. https://doi.org/10.1111/aje.13001
Article
Expert range maps of global mammal distributions harmonised to three taxonomic authorities
Marsh CJ, Sica YV, Burgin CJ, Dorman WA, Anderson RC, Toro Mijares I, Vigneron JG, Barve V, Dombrowik VL, Duong M, Guralnick R, Hart JA, Maypole JK, Maisels FG & Williamson EA (2022) Expert range maps of global mammal distributions harmonised to three taxonomic authorities. Journal of Biogeography. https://doi.org/10.1111/jbi.14330
Newspaper / Magazine
A first for large African mammals: DNA used to count Gabon’s endangered forest elephants
Maisels F (2022) A first for large African mammals: DNA used to count Gabon’s endangered forest elephants. Laguardia A (Researcher) & Abitsi G (Researcher) The Conversation. 06.03.2022.
Article
Range-wide indicators of African great ape density distribution
Ordaz‐Németh I, Sop T, Amarasekaran B, Bachmann M, Boesch C, Brncic T, Caillaud D, Campbell G, Carvalho J, Chancellor R, Davenport TRB, Dowd D, Eno‐Nku M, Maisels F & Williamson EA (2021) Range-wide indicators of African great ape density distribution. American Journal of Primatology, 83 (12), Art. No.: e23338. https://doi.org/10.1002/ajp.23338
Article
Zwerts JA, Stephenson PJ, Maisels F, Rowcliffe M, Astaras C, Jansen PA, Waarde J, Sterck LEHM, Verweij PA, Bruce T, Brittain S & Kuijk M (2021) Methods for wildlife monitoring in tropical forests: Comparing human observations, camera traps, and passive acoustic sensors. Conservation Science and Practice, 3 (12), Art. No.: e568. https://doi.org/10.1111/csp2.568
Article
Laguardia A, Bourgeois S, Strindberg S, Gobush KS, Abitsi G, Bikang Bi Ateme HG, Ebouta F, Fay JM, Gopalaswamy AM, Maisels F, Simira Banga Daouda ELF, White LJT & Stokes EJ (2021) Nationwide abundance and distribution of African forest elephants across Gabon using non-invasive SNP genotyping. Global Ecology and Conservation, 32, Art. No.: e01894. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gecco.2021.e01894
Article
Carvalho JS, Graham B, Maisels F, Williamson EA, Wich S, Sop T & Kühl HS (2021) Predicting Range Shifts of African Apes and Effectiveness of Protected Areas under Global Change Scenarios. Gorilla Journal: Journal of Berggorilla and Regenwald Direkthilfe, (63), pp. 16-18. https://www.berggorilla.org/en/journal/issues/journal-no-63/article-view/?tx_news_pi1%5Bnews%5D=1122&tx_news_pi1%5Bcontroller%5D=News&tx_news_pi1%5Baction%5D=detail&cHash=2dfbe478198e47c1aee86e0a678e0ccd
Article
New Grauer's Gorilla Population Estimate
Maisels F, Strindberg S & Plumptre A (2021) New Grauer's Gorilla Population Estimate. Gorilla Journal: Journal of Berggorilla and Regenwald Direkthilfe, (63), pp. 6-7. https://www.berggorilla.org/en/journal/issues/journal-no-63/article-view/?tx_news_pi1%5Bnews%5D=1110&tx_news_pi1%5Bcontroller%5D=News&tx_news_pi1%5Baction%5D=detail&cHash=a9d1fb4fbf18ab5ec1559226b9a515d2
Article
Mammal distribution and trends in the threatened Ebo 'intact forest landscape', Cameroon
Whytock RC, Abwe EE, Mfossa DM, Ketchen ME, Abwe AE, Nguimdo VRV, Maisels F, Strindberg S & Morgan BJ (2021) Mammal distribution and trends in the threatened Ebo 'intact forest landscape', Cameroon. Global Ecology and Conservation, 31, Art. No.: e01833. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gecco.2021.e01833
Article
Barratt CD, Lester JD, Gratton P, Onstein RE, Kalan AK, McCarthy MS, Bocksberger G, White LC, Vigilant L, Dieguez P, Abdulai B, Aebischer T, Agbor A, Maisels F & Morgan B (2021) Quantitative estimates of glacial refugia for chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) since the Last Interglacial (120,000 BP). American Journal of Primatology, 83 (10), Art. No.: e23320. https://doi.org/10.1002/ajp.23320
Article
Predicting range shifts of African apes under global change scenarios
Carvalho JS, Graham B, Bocksberger G, Maisels F, Williamson EA, Wich S, Sop T, Amarasekaran B, Barca B, Barrie A, Bergl RA, Boesch C, Boesch H, Brncic TM & Morgan BJ (2021) Predicting range shifts of African apes under global change scenarios. Diversity and Distributions, 27 (9), pp. 1663-1679. https://doi.org/10.1111/ddi.13358
Article
Plumptre AJ, Kirkby A, Spira C, Kivono J, Mitamba G, Ngoy E, Nishuli R, Strindberg S, Maisels F, Buckland S, Ormsby L & Kujirakwinja D (2021) Changes in Grauer's gorilla (Gorilla beringei graueri) and other primate populations in the Kahuzi-Biega National Park and Oku Community Reserve, the heart of Grauer's gorilla global range. American Journal of Primatology, 83 (7), Art. No.: e23288. https://doi.org/10.1002/ajp.23288
Article
Laguardia A, Gobush KS, Bourgeois S, Strindberg S, Abitsi G, Ebouta F, Fay JM, Gopalaswamy A, Maisels F, Ogden R, White LJT & Stokes EJ (2021) Assessing the feasibility of density estimation methodologies for African forest elephant at large spatial scales. Global Ecology and Conservation, 27, Art. No.: e01550. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gecco.2021.e01550
Article
Human footprint and protected areas shape elephant range across Africa
Wall J, Wittemyer G, Klinkenberg B, LeMay V, Blake S, Strindberg S, Henley M, Vollrath F, Maisels F, Ferwerda J & Douglas-Hamilton I (2021) Human footprint and protected areas shape elephant range across Africa. Current Biology, 31 (11), pp. 2437-2445. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2021.03.042
Article
African forest and savannah elephants treated as separate species
Hart J, Gobush K, Maisels F, Wasser S, Okita-Ouma B & Slotow R (2021) African forest and savannah elephants treated as separate species. Oryx, 55 (2), pp. 170-171. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0030605320001386
Article
Open-access platform to synthesize knowledge of ape conservation across sites
Heinicke S, Ordaz‐Németh I, Junker J, Bachmann ME, Marrocoli S, Wessling EG, Byler D, Cheyne SM, Desmond J, Dowd D, Fitzgerald M, Fourrier M, Goedmakers A, Maisels F & Williamson EA (2021) Open-access platform to synthesize knowledge of ape conservation across sites. American Journal of Primatology, 83 (1), Art. No.: e23213. https://doi.org/10.1002/ajp.23213
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Colobus angolensis ssp. cordieri
Maisels F (2020) Colobus angolensis ssp. cordieri. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [IUCN website] 2020. https://doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T136935A17983470.en
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Colobus angolensis ssp. cottoni
Maisels F (2020) Colobus angolensis ssp. cottoni. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [IUCN website] 2020. https://doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T136923A17983507.en
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Hart J, Maisels F & Ting N (2020) Piliocolobus lulindicus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [IUCN website] 2020. https://doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-1.RLTS.T18262A96192471.en
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Hart J, Ting N & Maisels F (2020) Piliocolobus foai. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [IUCN website] 2020. https://doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-1.RLTS.T18252A92659769.en
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Cercopithecus wolfi (amended version of 2019 assessment)
Hart J, Detwiler K & Maisels F (2020) Cercopithecus wolfi (amended version of 2019 assessment). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [IUCN website] 2020. https://doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-1.RLTS.T92466239A166601223.en
Letter
Spatial priorities for conserving the most intact biodiverse forests within Central Africa
Grantham HS, Shapiro A, Bonfils D, Gond V, Goldman L, Maisels F, Plumptre A, Rayden T, Robinson J, Strindberg S, Stokes E, Tulloch AITT, Watson JEM, Williams L & Rickenbach O (2020) Spatial priorities for conserving the most intact biodiverse forests within Central Africa. Environmental Research Letters, 15 (9), Art. No.: 0940b5. https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ab9fae
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Cercopithecus wolfi ssp. elegans
Maisels F & Reuter KE (2020) Cercopithecus wolfi ssp. elegans. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [IUCN website] 2020. https://doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T136938A92487810.en
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Maisels F & Ting N (2020) Piliocolobus semlikiensis. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [IUCN website] 2020. https://doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-1.RLTS.T92657343A92657454.en
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Cercopithecus wolfi ssp. pyrogaster
Reuter KE & Maisels F (2020) Cercopithecus wolfi ssp. pyrogaster. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [IUCN website] 2020. https://doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T136921A17983900.en
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de Jong YA, Cunneyworth P, Butynski TM, Maisels F, Hart J & Rovero F (2020) Colobus angolensis. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [IUCN website] 2020. https://doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T5142A17945007.en
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Cercopithecus nictitans ssp. nictitans
Maisels F (2020) Cercopithecus nictitans ssp. nictitans. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [IUCN website] 2020. https://doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T136922A92488572.en
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Cercopithecus pogonias ssp. grayi
Maisels F (2020) Cercopithecus pogonias ssp. grayi. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [IUCN website] 2020. https://doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T136907A17983919.en
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Colobus angolensis ssp. angolensis
Maisels F (2020) Colobus angolensis ssp. angolensis. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [IUCN website] 2020. https://doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T136929A17983534.en
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Lophocebus albigena ssp. johnstoni
Maisels F (2020) Lophocebus albigena ssp. johnstoni. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [IUCN website] 2020. https://doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T92248915A92248927.e
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Cercopithecus cephus ssp. cephodes
Maisels F & Abernethy K (2020) Cercopithecus cephus ssp. cephodes. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [IUCN website] 2020. https://doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T136915A17985059.en
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Cercopithecus cephus ssp. cephus
Maisels F & Abernethy K (2020) Cercopithecus cephus ssp. cephus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [IUCN website] 2020. https://doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T136882A17985034.en
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Maisels F & Cronin DT (2020) Colobus satanas. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [IUCN website] 2020. https://doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T5145A17944405.en
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Colobus satanas ssp. anthracinus
Maisels F & Cronin DT (2020) Colobus satanas ssp. anthracinus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [IUCN website] 2020. https://doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T40012A17983080.en
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Cercopithecus wolfi ssp. wolfi
Maisels F & Hart J (2020) Cercopithecus wolfi ssp. wolfi. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [IUCN website] 2020. https://doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T40646A92573316.en
Book Chapter
Giant pangolin Smutsia gigantea (Illiger, 1815)
Hoffmann M, Nixon S, Alempijevic D, Ayebare S, Bruce T, Davenport TRB, Hart J, Hart T, Hega M, Maisels F, Mills D & Ndjassi C (2020) Giant pangolin Smutsia gigantea (Illiger, 1815). In: Challender DWS, Nash HC & Waterman C (eds.) Pangolins: Science, Society and Conservation. Biodiversity of World: Conservation from Genes to Landscapes. Amsterdam: Academic Press, pp. 157-173. https://doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-12-815507-3.00010-1
Book Chapter
Conservation Value of Africa’s Flooded Habitats to Non-human Primates
Nowak K, Maisels F, Baker LR & Rainey H (2019) Conservation Value of Africa’s Flooded Habitats to Non-human Primates. In: Nowak K, Barnett AA & Matsuda I (eds.) Primates in flooded habitats: ecology and conservation. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 341-346. https://doi.org/10.1017/9781316466780
Article
Rediscovery of Bouvier’s Red Colobus in the Southern Republic of Congo
Ndzai C, Malonga P & Maisels F (2019) Rediscovery of Bouvier’s Red Colobus in the Southern Republic of Congo. Primate Conservation, (33), pp. 43-46. http://www.primate-sg.org/storage/pdf/PC33_Ndzai_et_al_Bouviers_red_colobus_in_the_Congo.pdf
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Maisels F, Hart J & Laudisoit A (2019) Lophocebus aterrimus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [IUCN website] 2019. https://doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T12310A17952087.en
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Lophocebus aterrimus ssp. aterrimus
Maisels F, Hart J & Laudisoit A (2019) Lophocebus aterrimus ssp. aterrimus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [IUCN website] 2019. https://doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T136916A92250141.en
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Lophocebus albigena ssp. albigena
Maisels F, Hart J & Oates JF (2019) Lophocebus albigena ssp. albigena. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [IUCN website] 2019. https://doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T95587156A95587295.en
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Maisels F, Hart J, Olupot W & Oates JF (2019) Lophocebus albigena. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [IUCN website] 2019. https://doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T12309A17951936.en
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Maisels F, Hart J, Ron T, Svensson M & Thomson J (2019) Miopithecus talapoin. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [IUCN website] 2019. https://doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T13572A17953693.en
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Maisels F, Hicks TC, Hart J & Shah N (2019) Cercocebus agilis. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [IUCN website] 2019. https://doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T136615A17955862.en
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Allenopithecus nigroviridis (amended version of 2019 assessment)
Maisels F, Mittermeier RA, Oates JF & Hart J (2019) Allenopithecus nigroviridis (amended version of 2019 assessment). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [IUCN website] 2019. https://doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-1.RLTS.T865A166606573.en
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Cercocebus torquatus (errata version published in 2019)
Maisels F, Oates JF, Linder J, Ikemeh R, Imong IS & Ndeloh-Etiendem D (2019) Cercocebus torquatus (errata version published in 2019). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [IUCN website] 2019. https://doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-1.RLTS.T4201A154210757.en
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Cercopithecus pogonias ssp. nigripes
Maisels F & Cronin DT (2019) Cercopithecus pogonias ssp. nigripes. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [IUCN website] 2019. https://doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T136940A17983846.en
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Maisels F, Cronin DT, Hart J, Denis Ndeloh-Etiendem D, Oates JF, Butynski TM & Linder J (2019) Cercopithecus pogonias. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [IUCN website] 2019. https://doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T92411527A17945650.en
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Maisels F & Devreese L (2019) Piliocolobus bouvieri. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [IUCN website] 2019. https://doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T18250A92654773.en
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Detwiler K, Hart J, Maisels F, Thompson J, Reinartz GE & Struhsaker TT (2019) Piliocolobus tholloni. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [IUCN website] 2019. https://doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T18257A92662288.en
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Mwenja I, Maisels F & Hart J (2019) Cercopithecus neglectus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [IUCN website] 2019. https://doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T4223A17947167.en
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Allochrocebus preussi ssp. preussi (errata version published in 2019)
Ndeloh-Etiendem D, Maisels F, Cronin DT & Gadsby L (2019) Allochrocebus preussi ssp. preussi (errata version published in 2019). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [IUCN website] 2019. https://doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T4244A161180675.en
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Colobus guereza ssp. occidentalis
Oates JF, Struhsaker TT, Maisels F & Fashing P (2019) Colobus guereza ssp. occidentalis. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [IUCN website] 2019. https://doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T136891A17983202.en
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Cercopithecus cephus (amended version of 2019 assessment)
Abernethy K & Maisels F (2019) Cercopithecus cephus (amended version of 2019 assessment). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [IUCN website] 2019. https://doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-1.RLTS.T4214A166614362.en
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Abernethy K & Maisels F (2019) Mandrillus sphinx. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [IUCN website] 2019. https://doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T12754A17952325.en
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Allochrocebus solatus (errata version published in 2019)
Abernethy K, Maisels F & Coad L (2019) Allochrocebus solatus (errata version published in 2019). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [IUCN website] 2019. https://doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-1.RLTS.T4230A154209091.en
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Cronin DT, Maisels F, Gadsby L, Gonedelé Bi S, Ikemeh R & Imong IS (2019) Cercopithecus nictitans. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [IUCN website] 2019. https://doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T4224A17947035.en
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Allochrocebus preussi (errata version published in 2019)
Cronin DT, Maisels F, Ndeloh-Etiendem D & Gadsby L (2019) Allochrocebus preussi (errata version published in 2019). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [IUCN website] 2019. https://doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T4227A161178708.en
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Oustalet's Red Colobus: Piliocolobus oustaleti
Hart J, Maisels F, Oates JF, Laudisoit A, Hicks TC & Struhsaker TT (2019) Oustalet's Red Colobus: Piliocolobus oustaleti. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [Digital list entry] 2019. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/18255/92660786; https://doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T18255A92660786.en
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Hart J & Maisels F (2019) Cercopithecus hamlyni. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [IUCN website] 2019. https://doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T4219A17946517.en
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Maisels F (2019) Miopithecus ogoouensis. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [IUCN website] 2019. https://doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T41570A17953573.en
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Cercopithecus pogonias ssp. nigripes
Maisels F & Cronin DT (2019) Cercopithecus pogonias ssp. nigripes. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [IUCN website] 2019. https://doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T136940A17983846.en
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Lophocebus aterrimus ssp. opdenboschi
Maisels F, Hart J & Ron T (2019) Lophocebus aterrimus ssp. opdenboschi. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [IUCN website] 2019. https://doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T12311A95588168.en
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Lophocebus albigena ssp. osmani
Maisels F & Oates JF (2019) Lophocebus albigena ssp. osmani. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [IUCN website] 2019. https://doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T92248950A92248960.en
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Humboldt Anniversary: Humboldt's climate change vision in the African mountains
Maisels F (2019) Humboldt Anniversary: Humboldt's climate change vision in the African mountains [Humboldt's climate change vision in the African mountains]. Nature Research Ecology & Evolution Community [Blog post] 13.09.2019. https://natureecoevocommunity.nature.com/users/113428-fiona-maisels/posts/53505-humboldt-s-climate-change-vision-in-the-african-mountains
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Plumptre AJ, Baisero D, Jędrzejewski W, Kühl H, Maisels F, Ray JC, Sanderson EW, Strindberg S, Voigt M & Wich S (2019) Are We Capturing Faunal Intactness? A Comparison of Intact Forest Landscapes and the "Last of the Wild in Each Ecoregion". Frontiers in Forests and Global Change, 2, Art. No.: 24. https://doi.org/10.3389/ffgc.2019.00024
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Heinicke S, Mundry R, Boesch C, Amarasekaran B, Barrie A, Brncic T, Brugiere D, Campbell G, Carvalho J, Danquah E, Dowd D, Eshuis H, Fleury-Brugiere M, Maisels F & Williamson EA (2019) Advancing conservation planning for western chimpanzees using IUCN SSC A.P.E.S.-the case of a taxon-specific database. Environmental Research Letters, 14 (6), Art. No.: 064001. https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ab1379
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Abernethy K, Maisels F & Coad L (2019) Allochrocebus solatus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019 (e.T4230A92346555) [Blog post] 31.03.2019. https://doi.org/10.2305/iucn.uk.2019-1.rlts.t4230a92346555.en
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Gorilla gorilla (amended version of 2016 assessment)
Maisels F, Strindberg S, Breuer T, Greer D, Jeffery KJ & Stokes E (2018) Gorilla gorilla (amended version of 2016 assessment). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [IUCN website] 2018. https://doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T9404A136250858.en
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Kamgang SA, Bobo KS, Maisels F, Ambahe RDD, Ambassa Ongono DE, Gonder MK, Johnson P, Marino J & Sinsin B (2018) The relationship between the abundance of the Nigeria-Cameroon chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes ellioti) and its habitat: a conservation concern in Mbam-Djerem National Park, Cameroon. BMC Ecology, 18, Art. No.: 40. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12898-018-0199-3
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Estrada A, Garber PA, Mittermeier RA, Wich S, Gouveia S, Dobrovolski R, Nekaris KAI, Nijman V, Rylands AB, Maisels F, Williamson EA, Bicca-Marques J, Fuentes A, Jerusalinsky L & Johnson S (2018) Primates in peril: the significance of Brazil, Madagascar, Indonesia and the Democratic Republic of the Congo for global primate conservation. PeerJ, 6, Art. No.: e4869. https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4869
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Strindberg S, Maisels F, Williamson EA, Blake S, Stokes EJ, Aba'a R, Abitsi G, Agbor A, Ambahe RD, Bakabana PC, Bechem M, Berlemont A, de Semboli B, Boundja PR & Jeffery KJ (2018) Guns, germs, and trees determine density and distribution of gorillas and chimpanzees in Western Equatorial Africa. Science Advances, 4 (4), Art. No.: eaar2964. https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.aar2964
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Assessing Africa-wide pangolin exploitation by scaling local data
Ingram DJ, Coad LM, Abernethy K, Maisels F, Stokes E, Bobo KS, Breuer T, Gandiwa E, Ghiurghi A, Greengrass E, Holmern T, Kamgaing TOW, Ndong Obiang AM, Poulsen JR & Schleicher J (2018) Assessing Africa-wide pangolin exploitation by scaling local data. Conservation Letters, 11 (2), Art. No.: e12389. https://doi.org/10.1111/conl.12389
Book Chapter
Red River Hog Potamochoerus porcus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Melletti M, Breuer T, Huffman BA, Turkalo A, Mirabile M & Maisels F (2017) Red River Hog Potamochoerus porcus (Linnaeus, 1758). In: Melletti M & Meijaard E (eds.) Ecology, Conservation and Management of Wild Pigs and Peccaries. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 134-149. http://www.cambridge.org/it/academic/subjects/life-sciences/ecology-and-conservation/ecology-conservation-and-management-wild-pigs-and-peccaries?format=HB
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Conserving the World’s Megafauna and Biodiversity: The Fierce Urgency of Now
Ripple WJ, Chapron G, Lopez-Bao JV, Durant SM, Macdonald DW, Lindsey PA, Bennett EL, Beschta RL, Bruskotter JT, Campos-Arceiz A, Corlett RT, Darimont CT, Dickman AJ, Dirzo R & Maisels F (2017) Conserving the World’s Megafauna and Biodiversity: The Fierce Urgency of Now. Bioscience, 67 (3), pp. 197-200. https://doi.org/10.1093/biosci/biw168
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Pan troglodytes (errata version published in 2018)
Humle T, Maisels F, Oates JF, Plumptre A & Williamson EA (2016) Pan troglodytes (errata version published in 2018). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [IUCN website] 2016. https://doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T15933A17964454.en
Authored Book
African Elephant Status Report 2016: An update from the African Elephant Database
Thouless CR, Dublin HT, Blanc JJ, Skinner DP, Daniel TE, Taylor RD, Maisels F, Frederick HL & Bouche P (2016) African Elephant Status Report 2016: An update from the African Elephant Database. African Elephant Status Report (AESR), 5. Gland, Switzerland: IUCN. https://www.iucn.org/news/poaching-behind-worst-african-elephant-losses-25-years-%E2%80%93-iucn-report
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Pan troglodytes ssp. troglodytes (errata version published in 2016)
Maisels F, Strindberg S, Greer D, Jeffery KJ, Morgan D & Sanz C (2016) Pan troglodytes ssp. troglodytes (errata version published in 2016). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [IUCN website] 2016. https://doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T15936A17990042.en
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Maisels F, Bergl R & Williamson EA (2016) Gorilla gorilla. IUCN Red List [IUCN Red List Assessment web page] 2016. http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/9404/0
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Environmental issues in Central Africa
Abernethy K, Maisels F & White L (2016) Environmental issues in Central Africa. Annual Review of Environment and Resources, 41 (1), pp. 1-33. http://arjournals.annualreviews.org/eprint/ThBqVdjzNh7Hz8Emx3ud/full/10.1146/annurev-environ-110615-085415; https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev-environ-110615-085415
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The consequences of poaching and anthropogenic change for forest elephants
Breuer T, Maisels F & Fishlock V (2016) The consequences of poaching and anthropogenic change for forest elephants. Conservation Biology, 30 (5), pp. 1019-1026. https://doi.org/10.1111/cobi.12679
Conference Paper (unpublished)
The wild bird trade and African parrots: Past, present and future challenges
Martin R, Hart J, Bernard A, Salumu L, Abani R, Hart T, Maisels F & Strindberg S (2016) The wild bird trade and African parrots: Past, present and future challenges. 14th Pan African Ornithological Congress (PAOC 14)- Global changes: threats and opportunities for birds in Africa, Dakar, Senegal, 16.10.2016-21.10.2016. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1x2dyb4ZV8ajjb_11wfNLESyhyisjtn1UhVYBWupp8Io/edit
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Saving the World's Terrestrial Megafauna
Ripple WJ, Chapron G, Lopez-Bao JV, Durant SM, Macdonald DW, Lindsey PA, Bennett EL, Beschta RL, Bruskotter JT, Campos-Arceiz A, Corlett RT, Darimont CT, Dickman AJ, Dirzo R, Dublin HT, Estes JA, Everatt KT, Galetti M, Goswami VR, Hayward MW, Hedges S, Hoffmann M, Hunter LTB, Kerley GI, Letnic M, Levi T, Maisels F, Morrison JC, Nelson MP, Newsome TM, Painter L, Pringle RM, Sandom CJ, Terborgh J, Treves A, Van Valkenburgh B, Vucetich JA, Wirsing AJ, Wallach AD, Wolf C, Woodroffe R, Young H & Zhang L (2016) Saving the World's Terrestrial Megafauna. BioScience, 66 (10), pp. 807-812. https://doi.org/10.1093/biosci/biw092
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Pan paniscus (errata version published in 2016)
Fruth B, Hickey JR, Andre C, Furuichi T, Hart J, Hart T, Kuehl H, Maisels F, Nackoney J, Reinartz G, Sop T, Thompson J & Williamson EA (2016) Pan paniscus (errata version published in 2016). IUCN Red List [IUCN Red List Assessment web page] 24.03.2016. https://doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T15932A17964305.en
Book Chapter
Establishing a Site: Construction, Facilities, Health and Behaviour
Metsio Sienne J, Breuer T, Inkamba-Nkulu C, Mavinga F, Turkalo A & Maisels F (2015) Establishing a Site: Construction, Facilities, Health and Behaviour. In: Fishlock V & Breuer T (eds.) Studying Forest Elephants. Stuttgart, Germany: Neuer Sportverlag, pp. 64-71. https://www.reaev.de/cms/shop/1/en/books.asp?lang=en
Book Chapter
Elephants at Bais: Conservation, research, and vulnerability
Maisels F, Turkalo A & Breuer T (2015) Elephants at Bais: Conservation, research, and vulnerability. In: Fishlock V & Breuer T (eds.) Studying Forest Elephants. Stuttgart, Germany: Neuer Sportverlag, pp. 6-9. https://www.reaev.de/cms/shop/1/en/books.asp?lang=en
Book Chapter
Detecting Threats and Measuring Change at Bais: A Monitoring Framework
Maisels F, Fishlock V, Greenway K, Wittemyer G & Breuer T (2015) Detecting Threats and Measuring Change at Bais: A Monitoring Framework. In: Fishlock V & Breuer T (eds.) Studying Forest Elephants. Stuttgart, Germany: Neuer Sportverlag, pp. 144-155. https://www.reaev.de/cms/shop/1/en/books.asp?lang=en
Book Chapter
Maisels F & Breuer T (2015) What is a bai?. In: Fishlock V & Breuer T (eds.) Studying Forest Elephants. Stuttgart, Germany: Neuer Sportverlag, pp. 14-15. https://www.reaev.de/cms/shop/1/en/books.asp?lang=en
Book Chapter
Assessing Wildlife and Human Activity In and Around a Bai
Maisels F, Bout N & Mbani O (2015) Assessing Wildlife and Human Activity In and Around a Bai. In: Fishlock V & Breuer T (eds.) Studying Forest Elephants. Stuttgart, Germany: Neuer Sportverlag, pp. 46-63. https://www.reaev.de/cms/shop/1/en/books.asp?lang=en
Book Chapter
Locating Bais and Evaluating Bai History
Maisels F (2015) Locating Bais and Evaluating Bai History. In: Fishlock V & Breuer T (eds.) Studying Forest Elephants. Stuttgart, Germany: Neuer Sportverlag, pp. 42-45. https://www.reaev.de/cms/shop/1/en/books.asp?lang=en
Book Chapter
Equipment and the Golden Rules of Data Management
Fishlock V, Wrege P, Turkalo A & Maisels F (2015) Equipment and the Golden Rules of Data Management. In: Fishlock V & Breuer T (eds.) Studying Forest Elephants. Stuttgart, Germany: Neuer Sportverlag, pp. 174-179. https://www.reaev.de/cms/shop/1/en/books.asp?lang=
Book Chapter
Protecting Bais and Elephants: law enforcement and anti-poaching
Breuer T, Bout N, Fishlock V & Maisels F (2015) Protecting Bais and Elephants: law enforcement and anti-poaching. In: Fishlock V & Breuer T (eds.) Studying Forest Elephants. Stuttgart, Germany: Neuer Sportverlag, pp. 73-83. https://www.reaev.de/cms/shop/1/en/books.asp?lang=en
Book Chapter
Ape Population Abundance Estimates
Sop T, Cheyne SM, Maisels F, Wich SA & Williamson EA (2015) Ape Population Abundance Estimates. In: Arcus Foundation (ed.) Industrial Agriculture and Ape Conservation: State of the Apes 2015. State of the Apes. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 1-41. http://www.stateoftheapes.com/volume-2-industrial-agriculture/
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Indicators for wild animal offtake: Methods and case study for African mammals and birds
Ingram DJ, Coad LM, Collen B, Kuempel N, Breuer T, Fa J, Gill DJC, Maisels F, Schleicher J, Stokes E, Taylor G & Scharlemann JPW (2015) Indicators for wild animal offtake: Methods and case study for African mammals and birds. Ecology and Society, 20 (3), Art. No.: 40. https://doi.org/10.5751/ES-07823-200340
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Mallon DP, Kümpel NF, Quinn A, Shurter S, Lukas J, Hart J, Mapilanga J, Beyers RL & Maisels F (2015) Okapia johnstoni. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [IUCN website] 2015. https://doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T15188A51140517.en
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Anthony NM, Atteke C, Bruford MW, Dallmeier F, Freedman A, Hardy OJ, Ibrahim B, Jeffery KJ, Johnson M, Lahm SA, Lepengue AN, Lowenstein J, Maisels F, Mboumba J & Mickala P (2015) Evolution and Conservation of Central African Biodiversity: Priorities for Future Research and Education in the Congo Basin and Gulf of Guinea. Biotropica, 47 (1), pp. 6-17. https://doi.org/10.1111/btp.12188
Article
Sesink-Clee PR, Abwe EE, Ambahe R, Anthony NM, Fotso R, Locatelli S, Maisels F, Mitchell MW, Morgan BJ, Pokempner A & Gonder MK (2015) Chimpanzee population structure in Cameroon and Nigeria is associated with habitat variation that may be lost under climate change. BMC Evolutionary Biology, 15, Art. No.: 2. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12862-014-0275-z
Book Chapter
Conservation et gestion de la biodiversité
Marechal C, Cawoy V, Cocquyt C, Dauby G, Dessein S, Douglas-Hamilton I, Dupain J, Fischer E, Fouth Obang D, Groom Q, Henschel P, Jeffery KJ, Korte L, Lewis SL, Luhunu S, Maisels F, Melletti M, Ngoufo R, Ntore S, Palla F, Scholte P, Sonke B, Stevart T, Stoffelen P, van den Broeck D, Walters G & Williamson EA (2014) Conservation et gestion de la biodiversité. In: de Wasseige C, Flynn J, Louppe D, Hiol HF & Mayaux P (eds.) Les forêts du bassin du Congo État des Forêts 2013. State of the Forest. Neufchâteau, Belgium: Weyrich Édition, p. 67–96. http://www.observatoire-comifac.net/edf2013.php?l=fr
Book Chapter
Situation des grands singes en Afrique et en Asie
Funwi-Gabga N, Kuehl H, Maisels F, Cheyne SM, Wich SA & Williamson EA (2014) Situation des grands singes en Afrique et en Asie. In: Fondation A (ed.) La planète des grands singes 2013: Industries extractives et conservation des grands singes. La planète des grands singes, 1. Cambridge: Arcus Foundation, p. 299–327. http://www.stateoftheapes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/SOTA_French.pdf
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Martin R, Perrin MR, Boyes RS, Abebe YD, Annorbah ND, Asamoah A, Bizimana D, Bobo KS, Bunbury N, Brouwer J, Diop MS, Ewnetu M, Fotso R, Garteh J & Maisels F (2014) Research and conservation of the larger parrots of Africa and Madagascar: a review of knowledge gaps and opportunities. Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology, 85 (3), pp. 205-233. https://doi.org/10.2989/00306525.2014.948943
Book Chapter
Biodiversity Conservation and Management
Marechal C, Cawoy V, Cocquyt C, Dauby G, Dessein S, Douglas-Hamilton I, Dupain J, Fischer E, Fouth Obang D, Groom Q, Henschel P, Jeffery KJ, Korte L, Lewis SL, Luhunu S, Maisels F & Williamson EA (2014) Biodiversity Conservation and Management. In: de Wasseige C, Flynn J, Louppe D, Hiol HF & Mayaux P (eds.) The Forests of the Congo Basin - State of the Forest 2013. State of the Forest. Neufchateau, Belgium: Weyrich Edition, pp. 67-96. http://www.observatoire-comifac.net/edf2013.php?l=en
Conference Paper (published)
Massive loss of forests elephants in central Africa
Maisels F, Strindberg S, Blake S, Wittemyer G, Hart J, Williamson EA, Aba'a R, Abitsi G, Ambahe R, Amsini F, Bakabana PC, Hicks T, Bayogo R, Bechem M & Beyers R (2014) Massive loss of forests elephants in central Africa. In: Malhi Y (ed.) Megafauna and Ecosystem Function: from the Pleistocene to the Anthropocene Conference Abstracts. Megafauna and Ecosystem Function: From the Pleistocene to the Anthropocene, Oxford University, Oxford, UK, 18.03.2014-20.03.2014. Oxford: Environmental change institute, Oxford University, p. 18. http://oxfordmegafauna.weebly.com/uploads/1/8/7/6/18767612/abstracts_megafauna_ecosystem_function.pdf
Edited Book
Maisels F & Williamson EA (eds.) (2014) Regional Action Plan for the Conservation of Western Lowland Gorillas and Central Chimpanzees 2015–2020. Gland, Switzerland: International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources. https://portals.iucn.org/library/node/45060; https://doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.CH.2005.SSC-RAP.1.en
Book Chapter
The status of apes across Africa and Asia
Funwi-Gabga N, Kuehl H, Maisels F, Cheyne SM, Wich SA & Williamson EA (2014) The status of apes across Africa and Asia. In: State of the Apes 2013: Extractive Industries and Ape Conservation. Book authored by the Arcus Foundation, State of the Apes series. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, p. 252–277. http://www.cambridge.org/gb/academic/subjects/life-sciences/biological-anthropology-and-primatology/extractive-industries-and-ape-conservation?format=HB
Article
Devastating decline of forest elephants in Central Africa
Maisels F, Strindberg S, Blake S, Wittemyer G, Hart J, Williamson EA, Aba'a R, Abitsi G, Ambahe R, Amsini F, Bakabana PC, Hicks T, Bayogo R, Bechem M & Morgan BJ (2014) Devastating decline of forest elephants in Central Africa. PLoS ONE, 8 (3), Art. No.: e59469. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0059469
Article
Human proximity and habitat fragmentation are key drivers of the rangewide bonobo distribution
Hickey JR, Nackoney J, Nibbelink NP, Blake S, Bonyenge A, Coxe S, Dupain J, Emetshu M, Furuichi T, Grossmann F, Guislain P, Hart J, Hashimoto C, Ikembelo B & Maisels F (2013) Human proximity and habitat fragmentation are key drivers of the rangewide bonobo distribution. Biodiversity and Conservation, 22 (13-14), pp. 3085-3104. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10531-013-0572-7
Presentation / Talk
Maisels F (2013) Roads, development and wildlife in Central Africa: Purposeful planning for people, primates and pachyderms. International Congress for Conservation Biology- Connecting Systems, Disciplines and Stakeholders, Baltimore, Maryland, USA, 21.07.2013-25.07.2013. http://www.conbio.org/mini-sites/iccb-2013/program-and-special-events/iccb-program
Article
Abernethy K, Coad LM, Taylor G, Lee M & Maisels F (2013) Extent and ecological consequences of hunting in Central African rainforests in the twenty-first century. Philosophical Transactions B: Biological Sciences, 368 (1625), Art. No.: 20120303. https://doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2012.0303
Article
Notes on the distribution and status of small carnivores in Gabon
Bahaa-el-din L, Henschel P, Aba'a R, Abernethy K, Bohm T, Bout N, Coad LM, Head J, Inoue E, Lahm SA, Lee M, Maisels F, Rabanal L, Starkey M, Taylor G, Vanthomme H, Nakashima Y & Hunter LTB (2013) Notes on the distribution and status of small carnivores in Gabon. Small Carnivore Conservation, 48, pp. 19-29. http://www.smallcarnivoreconservation.org/home/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/SCC-48-2-Bahaa-el-din-et-al.pdf
Conference Paper (published)
Eight years of outreach in coastal Gabon: feeling the sea turtle love
Saunders AT, Formia A, Maisels F, Boussamba F, Mounguengui GA, Ngouessono S, Mabert BDK & Parnell RJ (2013) Eight years of outreach in coastal Gabon: feeling the sea turtle love. In: Proceedings of the Thirty-Third Annual Symposium on Sea Turtle Biology and Conservation. NOAA Technical Memorandum, NOAA NMFS-SEFSC-645. Thirty-Third Annual Symposium on Sea Turtle Biology and Conservation, Baltimore, Maryland, USA, 05.02.2013-08.02.2013. Miami, Florida, USA: NOAA Fisheries Service, p. 80. http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/pr/pdfs/species/turtlesymposium2013.pdf
Book Chapter
Williamson EA, Maisels F, Groves C, Fruth B, Humle T, Morton FB, Richardson M, Russon A & Singleton I (2013) Family Hominidae (Great Apes). In: Mittermeier R, Rylands A & Wilson D (eds.) Handbook of the Mammals of the World Volume 3: Primates. Barcelona: Lynx Edicions, p. 792–843. http://www.lynxeds.com/hmw/handbook-mammals-world-volume-3
Technical Report
Morgan D, Sanz C, Greer D, Rayden T, Maisels F & Williamson EA (2013) Les grands singes et le FSC: Mise en oeuvre de pratiques d’exploitation favorables aux grands singes dans les concessions forestières en Afrique centrale. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Document occasionnel de la Commission de la sauvegarde des espèces de l’UICN, 49. Groupe de spécialistes des primates CSE/UICN. www.primate-sg.org/best_practice_logging/.
Authored Book
Great apes and FSC: Implementing 'ape friendly' practices in Central Africa's logging concessions
Morgan D, Sanz C, Greer D, Rayden T, Maisels F & Williamson EA (2013) Great apes and FSC: Implementing 'ape friendly' practices in Central Africa's logging concessions [Les grands singes et le FSC: Mise en œuvre de pratiques d’exploitation favorables aux grands singes dans les concessions forestières en Afrique centrale]. Occasional Paper of the IUCN Species Survival Commission, 49. Gland, Switzerland: IUCN/SSC Primate Specialist Group. http://www.primate-sg.org/best_practice_logging/
Presentation / Talk
Bushmeat hunting: Extent and consequences
Abernethy K, Coad LM, Starkey M, Wilkie DS, Hymas O, White L, Ndong Obiang AM, Ndong K, Nsame Effa E, Noungou A, Mbazonga M, Van Vliet N, Milner-Gulland EJ, Kuempel N & Maisels F (2012) Bushmeat hunting: Extent and consequences. Climate change, deforestation and the future of African forests, Oxford, UK, 04.01.2012-06.01.2012. http://www.eci.ox.ac.uk/events/africa/downloads/session63.pdf
Research Report
Douglas-Hamilton I, Maisels F, Stiles D & Wittemyer G (2012) Comments on the final report by Martin et al. “Decision-making mechanisms and necessary conditions for a future trade in African elephant ivory. 30 August 2012. International Union for Conservation of Nature. https://cmsdata.iucn.org/downloads/afesg_comments_finalreport_30august2012.pdf
Book Chapter
Hedges S, Maisels F & Blake S (2012) Estimating Absolute Densities of Elephant Populations Using Dung Counts Along Line Transects: Field Methods. In: Hedges S (ed.) Monitoring elephant populations and assessing threats: a manual for researchers, managers and conservationists. Himayatnagar, Hyderabad, India: Universities Press, pp. 172-213. http://www.fws.gov/international/pdf/Monitoring_Elephant_Populations_and_Assessing_Threats_to_press_version.pdf
Edited Book
IUCN & ICCN (authors), 'Bonobo (Pan paniscus): Conservation Strategy 2012–2022'
Aveling C, Cipolletta C, Maisels F & Williamson EA (eds.) (2012) IUCN & ICCN (authors), 'Bonobo (Pan paniscus): Conservation Strategy 2012–2022' [Bonobo (Pan paniscus) : stratégie de conservation 2012–2022]. IUCN/SSC Action Plans for the Conservation of Biological Diversity. Gland, Switzerland: IUCN/SSC Primate Specialist Group & Institut Congolais pour la Conservation de la Nature. http://data.iucn.org/dbtw-wpd/edocs/2012-083.pdf
Article
Recent decline in suitable environmental conditions for African great apes
Junker J, Blake S, Boesch C, Campbell G, du Toit L, Duvall C, Ekobo A, Etoga G, Galat-Luong A, Gamys J, Ganas-Swaray J, Gatti S, Ghiurghi A, Granier N, Hart J, Herbinger I, Hicks T, Imong I, Kuempel N, Lahm SA, Maisels F, Morgan BJ, Mulindahabi F, Mundry R, Normand E, Tiku Okon D, Plumptre AJ, Rainey H, Stokes E, Tranquilli S, Sunderland-Groves J, Walsh P, Warren Y, Williamson EA & Kuehl H (2012) Recent decline in suitable environmental conditions for African great apes. Diversity and Distributions, 18 (11), pp. 1077-1091. https://doi.org/10.1111/ddi.12005
Research Report
Comments on Draft CoP16 Doc. XX re: Decision-making mechanisms for a process of trade in ivory
Stiles D, Vanleeuwe H, Hart J & Maisels F (2012) Comments on Draft CoP16 Doc. XX re: Decision-making mechanisms for a process of trade in ivory. International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). https://cmsdata.iucn.org/downloads/afesg_comments_secretariatdocument_october2012.pdf
Article
Averting biodiversity collapse in tropical forest protected areas
Laurance W, Useche C, Rendeiro J, Kalka M, Bradshaw C, Sloan S, Laurance S, Campbell M, Abernethy K, Alvarez P, Arroyo-Rodriguez V, Ashton P, Benitez-Malvido J, Blom A & Maisels F (2012) Averting biodiversity collapse in tropical forest protected areas. Nature, 489 (7415), pp. 290-294. https://doi.org/10.1038/nature11318
Poster
Does habitat variation across Cameroon & Nigeria drive genetic differentiation among chimps?
Sesink-Clee PR, Abwe EE, Ambahe R, Locatelli S, Maisels F, Mitchell MW, Morgan BJ, Pokempner AA & Gonder MK (2012) Does habitat variation across Cameroon & Nigeria drive genetic differentiation among chimps?. International Primatological Society XXIV Congress Mexico 2012: Primatology's Legacy and Future Challenges, Cancun, Mexico, 12.08.2012-17.08.2012. http://www.ips2012.org.mx/index.html
Conference Paper (unpublished)
Morgan BJ, Dunn A, Gonder MK, Kormos R, Maisels F, Nicholas A, Sunderland-Groves J & Williamson EA (2012) Do primate action plans work?. International Primatological Society XXIV Congress Mexico 2012: Primatology's Legacy and Future Challenges, Cancun, Mexico, 12.08.2012-17.08.2012.
Article
Lack of conservation effort rapidly increases African great ape extinction risk
Tranquilli S, Abedi-Lartey M, Amsini F, Arranz L, Asamoah A, Babafemi O, Campbell G, Chancellor R, Davenport T, Dunn A, Dupain J, Ellis C, Etoga G, Furuichi T, Gatti S, Ghiurghi A, Greengrass E, Hashimoto C, Hart J, Herbinger I, Hicks T, Holbech L, Huilbregts B, Imong I, Kuempel N, Maisels F, Marshall P, Nixon S, Normand E, Nziguyimpa L, Nzooh-Dogmo Z, Tiku Okon D, Plumptre AJ, Rundus A, Sunderland-Groves J, Todd A, Warren Y, Mundry R, Boesch C & Kuehl H (2012) Lack of conservation effort rapidly increases African great ape extinction risk. Conservation Letters, 5 (1), pp. 48-55. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1755-263X.2011.00211.x
Article
Gorilla Population in Deng Deng National Park and a Logging Concession
Maisels F, Ambahe R, Ambassa E, Fosso B, Poumegne J & Fotso R (2011) Gorilla Population in Deng Deng National Park and a Logging Concession. Gorilla Journal: Journal of Berggorilla and Regenwald Direkthilfe, 42, pp. 18-19. http://www.berggorilla.de/index.php?id=1318&L=1
Article
Yackulic C, Strindberg S, Maisels F & Blake S (2011) The spatial structure of hunter access determines the local abundance of forest elephants (Loxodonta africana cyclotis). Ecological Applications, 21 (4), pp. 1296-1307. https://doi.org/10.1890/09-1099.1
Article
Wildlife and Human Impact Surveys and Long-term Monitoring in the Congo Basin
Maisels F (2011) Wildlife and Human Impact Surveys and Long-term Monitoring in the Congo Basin. Science Digest, June 2011, pp. 11-16. http://intranet-staging.wcs.org/Resources/Library/~/media/Files/Departments/WCS%20Institute/ScienceDigest_June2011.ashx
Book Chapter
Case study 4: Monitoring of wildlife populations: lessons learned
Maisels F (2010) Case study 4: Monitoring of wildlife populations: lessons learned. In: Yanggen D, Angu K & Tchamou N (eds.) Landscape-Scale Conservation in the Congo Basin : Lessons Learned from the Central African Regional Program for the Environment (CARPE). Gland, Switzerland: IUCN, pp. 335-343. http://cmsdata.iucn.org/downloads/lessons_learned_chapter8_case_study4.pdf
Article
New range limits of the sun-tailed monkey, Cercopithecus solatus, in Central Gabon
Coad LM, Tanga J, Maisels F, Abernethy K, Bout N, Fay M, Henschel P, Lenglet G, Mihindou Y, Puit M, Starkey M, White L & Pauwels OSG (2010) New range limits of the sun-tailed monkey, Cercopithecus solatus, in Central Gabon. Primate Conservation, 25 (1), pp. 33-41. https://doi.org/10.1896/052.025.0108
Article
Effective non-invasive genetic monitoring of multiple wild western gorilla groups
Arandjelovic M, Head J, Kuhl H, Boesch C, Robbins MM, Maisels F & Vigilant L (2010) Effective non-invasive genetic monitoring of multiple wild western gorilla groups. Biological Conservation, 143 (7), pp. 1780-1791. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2010.04.030
Article
Cercopithecus nictitans prey on air-borne termites in Gabon, Central Africa
Jeffery KJ, Maisels F & Barbry T (2010) Cercopithecus nictitans prey on air-borne termites in Gabon, Central Africa. African Journal of Ecology, 48 (2), pp. 563-565. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2028.2009.01131.x
Commentary
Curran B, Sunderland T, Maisels F, Asaha S, Balinga M, Defo L, Dunn A, von Loebenstein K, Oates JF, Roth P, Telfer P & Usongo L (2010) Response to: 'Is the displacement of people from parks only 'purported' or is it real?' (Schmidt-Soltau 2009). Commentary on: Schmidt-Soltau, K. 2009. Is the displacement of people from parks only 'purported' or is it real? Conservation and Society 7(1): 46–55. Conservation and Society, 8 (2), pp. 99-102. https://doi.org/10.4103/0972-4923.68905
Article
A molecular diagnostic for identifying central African forest artiodactyls from faecal pellets
Ntie S, Johnston AR, Mickala P, Bowkett AE, Jansen van Vuuren B, Colyn M, Telfer P, Maisels F, Hymas O, Rouyer RL, Wallace RA, LeBlanc K, Van Vliet N, Sonet G, Verheyen E, Pires DB, Wickings EJ, Lahm SA & Anthony NM (2010) A molecular diagnostic for identifying central African forest artiodactyls from faecal pellets. Animal Conservation, 13 (1), pp. 80-93. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-1795.2009.00303.x
Article
Rainey H, Iyenguet F, Malanda G, Madzoke B, Dos Santos D, Stokes E, Maisels F & Strindberg S (2010) Survey of Raphia swamp forest, Republic of Congo, indicates high densities of Critically Endangered western lowland gorillas Gorilla gorilla gorilla. Oryx, 44 (1), pp. 124-132. https://doi.org/10.1017/S003060530999010X
Research Report
Kuhl H, Maisels F, Ancrenaz M & Williamson EA (2009) Lignes directrices pour de meilleures pratiques en matiere d’inventaire et de suivi des populations de grands singes [Best Practice Guidelines for Surveys and Monitoring of Great Ape Populations]. Document occasionnel de la Commission de la sauvegarde des espèces de l'UICN, 36. Gland, Switzerland.: Groupe de spécialistes des primates de la CSE de l’UICN. http://www.primate-sg.org/storage/pdf/BP.surveys.fr.pdf
Book Chapter
State of the forests of Central Africa: Regional Synthesis
Eba'a Atyi R, Devers D, de Wasseige C & Maisels F (2009) State of the forests of Central Africa: Regional Synthesis. In: de Wasseige C, Devers D D, de Marcken P, Eba’a AR, Nasi R & Mayaux P (eds.) The Forests of the Congo Basin - State of the Forest 2008. Luxembourg: Publications Office of the European Union, pp. 15-41. http://www.observatoire-comifac.net/edf2008.php?l=en
Book Chapter
État des forêts d'Afrique Centrale: synthèse sous-régionale
Eba'a Atyi R, Devers D, de Wasseige C & Maisels F (2009) État des forêts d'Afrique Centrale: synthèse sous-régionale. In: deWasseige C C, Devers D D, de Marcken P, Eba'a AR, Nasi R & Mayaux P (eds.) Les forets du bassin du Congo: Etat des forets 2008. Luxembourg: Office des publications de l'Union européenne, pp. 17-44. http://www.observatoire-comifac.net/edf2008.php
Book Chapter
The Congo Basin Forest Partnership (CBFP): Priority Landscapes
Altstatt A, Colom A, de Marcken P & Maisels F (2009) The Congo Basin Forest Partnership (CBFP): Priority Landscapes. In: de Wasseige C, Devers D D, de Marcken P, Eba'a AR, Nasi R & Mayaux P (eds.) The Forests of the Congo Basin - State of the Forest 2008. Luxembourg: Publications Office of the European Union, pp. 225-232. http://www.observatoire-comifac.net/edf2008.php?l=en
Book Chapter
Etat des paysages de partenariat pour les forets du Bassin du Congo (PFBC)
Altstatt A, Colom A, de Marcken P & Maisels F (2009) Etat des paysages de partenariat pour les forets du Bassin du Congo (PFBC). In: de Wasseige C, Devers D D, de Marcken P, Eba'a AR, Nasi R & Mayaux P (eds.) Les forets du bassin du Congo: Etat des forets 2008. Luxembourg: Office des publications de l'Union européenne, pp. 233-241. http://www.observatoire-comifac.net/edf2008.php
Article
Are Central Africa’s Protected Areas Displacing Hundreds of Thousands of Rural Poor?
Curran B, Sunderland T, Maisels F, Oates JF, Asaha S, Balinga M, Defo L, Dunn A, Telfer P, Usongo L, von Loebenstein K & Roth P (2009) Are Central Africa’s Protected Areas Displacing Hundreds of Thousands of Rural Poor?. Conservation and Society, 7 (1), pp. 30-45. https://doi.org/10.4103/0972-4923.54795
Book Chapter
Leconi-Bateke-Lefini Landscape
Telfer P, Maisels F, Mabiala N, Ampolo A, Tsoumou A, Inkamba-Nkulu C, Nse Esseng S & Bout N (2009) Leconi-Bateke-Lefini Landscape. In: de Wasseige C, Devers D D, de Marcken P, Eba'a AR, Nasi R & Mayaux P (eds.) The Forests of the Congo Basin - State of the Forest 2008. Luxembourg: Publications Office of the European Union, pp. 295-304. http://www.observatoire-comifac.net/docs/edf2008/EN/SOF_20_Lekoni.pdf
Book Chapter
Salonga-Lukenie-Sankuru Landscape
Steel L, Ilambu O, Reinartz G, Guislain P, Mwinyihali R, Maisels F, Hashim E, Rokotondranisa D, Etsa J, Yoko A & Colom A (2009) Salonga-Lukenie-Sankuru Landscape. In: de Wasseige C, Devers D D, de Marcken P, Eba'a AR, Nasi R & Mayaux P (eds.) The Forests of the Congo Basin - State of the Forest 2008. Luxembourg: Publications Office of the European Union, pp. 317-328. http://www.observatoire-comifac.net/docs/edf2008/EN/SOF_22_Salonga.pdf
Book Chapter
Lope-Chaillu-Louesse Landscape
Starkey M & Maisels F (2009) Lope-Chaillu-Louesse Landscape. In: de Wasseige C, Devers D D, de Marcken P, Eba'a AR, Nasi R & Mayaux P (eds.) The Forests of the Congo Basin - State of the Forest 2008. Luxembourg: Publications Office of the European Union, pp. 255-266. http://www.observatoire-comifac.net/edf2008.php?l=en
Technical Report
Maisels F (2009) Proposition to list the Trinational de la Sangha as a World Heritage Site, on behalf of the Republics of Congo, Cameroon and Central Africa. UNESCO/ Republics of Congo, Cameroon and Central Africa.
Article
Forest Elephants: Tree Planters of the Congo
Blake S, Deem SL, Mossimbo E, Maisels F & Walsh P (2009) Forest Elephants: Tree Planters of the Congo. Biotropica, 41 (4), pp. 459-468. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1744-7429.2009.00512.x
Article
Effects of storage type and time on DNA amplification success in tropical ungulate faeces
Soto-Calderon ID, Ntie S, Mickala P, Maisels F, Wickings EJ & Anthony NM (2009) Effects of storage type and time on DNA amplification success in tropical ungulate faeces. Molecular Ecology Resources, 9 (2), pp. 471-479. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1755-0998.2008.02462.x
Article
Mibambani S, Ondo Engouang M, Maisels F & Jeffery KJ (2009) Nest defence by Senegal Lapwings Vanellus lugubris against Night Adder Causus maculatus, in Lope, Gabon. Malimbus, 31 (1), pp. 55-56. http://malimbus.free.fr/contents/tocm31.htm#top
Book Chapter
Maisels F & Aba'a R (2008) Section 3: Survey design. In: Kuehl H, Maisels F, Ancrenaz M & Williamson E (eds.) Best Practice Guidelines for Surveys and Monitoring of Great Ape Populations. Occasional Paper of the IUCN Species Survival Commission, 36. Gland, Switzerland: IUCN Ape Species Specialist Group. http://apesportal.eva.mpg.de/database/surveyGuidelines
Website Content
Gorilla beringei ssp. graueri (errata version published in 2016).
Robbins MM, Hart J, Maisels F, Mehlman P, Nixon S & Williamson EA (2008) Gorilla beringei ssp. graueri (errata version published in 2016).. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [IUCN website] 2008. https://doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T39995A17989838.en
Website Content
Gorilla beringei ssp. beringei
Robbins MM, Gray M, Kuempel N, Lanjouw A, Maisels F, Mugisha A, Spelman L & Williamson EA (2008) Gorilla beringei ssp. beringei. IUCN Red List [IUCN Red List Assessment web page] 2008. http://www.iucnredlist.org/apps/redlist/details/39999/0
Website Content
Pan troglodytes ssp. troglodytes
Tutin CEG, Baillie J, Dupain J, Gatti S, Maisels F, Stokes E, Morgan D & Walsh PD (2008) Pan troglodytes ssp. troglodytes. IUCN Red List [IUCN Red List Assessment web page] 2008. http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/15936/0
Website Content
Walsh PD, Tutin CEG, Baillie J, Maisels F, Stokes E & Gatti S (2008) Gorilla gorilla ssp. gorilla [Series T1 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2]. IUCN Red List [IUCN Red List Assessment web page] 2008. http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/9406/0
Website Content
Oates JF, Tutin CEG, Humle T, Wilson ML, Baillie J, Balmforth Z, Blom A, Boesch C, Cox D, Davenport T, Dunn A, Dupain J, Duvall C, Maisels F & Morgan BJ (2008) Pan troglodytes. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [IUCN website] 2008. https://doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T15933A17964454.en
Book Chapter
Chapter 8: Standardised reporting
Maisels F (2008) Chapter 8: Standardised reporting. In: Kuhl H, Maisels F, Ancrenaz M & Williamson E (eds.) Best Practice Guidelines for Surveys and Monitoring of Great Ape Populations. Occasional Paper of the IUCN Species Survival Commission, 36. Gland, Switzerland: IUCN Ape Species Specialist Group. http://apes.eva.mpg.de/eng/pdf/guidelines/IUCN_SGA_Monitoring_Section_8_Trip_report_format-English_For_web.pdf
Book Chapter
Section 5: Field Issues: Logistics and data collection protocols
Maisels F (2008) Section 5: Field Issues: Logistics and data collection protocols. In: Kuehl H, Maisels F, Ancrenaz M & Williamson E (eds.) Best Practice Guidelines for Surveys and Monitoring of Great Ape Populations. Occasional Paper of the IUCN Species Survival Commission, 36. Gland, Switzerladn: IUCN SSC Primate Specialist Group (PSG). http://apesportal.eva.mpg.de/database/surveyGuidelines
Book Chapter
Maisels F, Colom A & Inogwabini B (2008) Section 6: Training. In: Kuehl H, Maisels F, Ancrenaz M & Williamson E (eds.) Best Practice Guidelines for Surveys and Monitoring of Great Ape Populations.. Occasional Paper of the IUCN Species Survival Commission, 36. Gland, Switzerland: SSC Primate Specialist Group of the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources. http://apesportal.eva.mpg.de/database/surveyGuidelines
Authored Book
Best Practice Guidelines for Surveys and Monitoring of Great Ape Populations
Kuhl H, Maisels F, Ancrenaz M & Williamson EA (2008) Best Practice Guidelines for Surveys and Monitoring of Great Ape Populations [Lignes directrices pour de meilleures pratiques en matière d’inventaire et de suivi des populations de grands singes]. Occasional Paper of the IUCN Species Survival Commission, 36. Gland, Switzerland: IUCN/SSC Primate Specialist Group. http://www.primate-sg.org/BP.surveys.htm
Conference Paper (unpublished)
Rainey H, Iyenguet F, Malanda G, Madzoke B, Dos Santos D, Stokes E, Maisels F & Strindberg S (2008) Very High Densities Of Western Lowland Gorillas Gorilla gorilla gorilla In Raphia Swamp Forest, Republic Of Congo. International Primatological Society XXII Congress, Edinburgh, UK, 03.08.2008-08.08.2008.
Conference Abstract
Pintea L, Kuehl H, Laporte N, Maisels F & Williamson EA (2008) The Great Apes Mapper: developing an online global geo-database and visualization tool for monitoring great ape populations. 22nd Congress of the International Primatatological Society, 2008, Edinburgh, Uk, 03/08/2008 - 08/08/2008. Primate Eye, 96, p. 314. http://ips.conference-services.net/programme.asp?conferenceID=1080&action=prog_presenters
Other
A golden mole (Family Chrysochloridae) from savanna woodland in the Batéké Plateau, Gabon
Kitchener AC, Maisels F, Pearson L & Aczel P (2008) A golden mole (Family Chrysochloridae) from savanna woodland in the Batéké Plateau, Gabon. Afrotherian Conservation, (6), pp. 5-6. http://www.afrotheria.net/PDFs/Afrotherian%20Conservation%206%20(final).pdf
Article
Roadless wilderness area determines forest elephant movements in the Congo Basin
Blake S, Deem SL, Strindberg S, Maisels F, Momont L, Inogwabini B, Douglas-Hamilton I, Karesh WB & Kock MD (2008) Roadless wilderness area determines forest elephant movements in the Congo Basin. PLoS ONE, 3 (10), Art. No.: e3546. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0003546
Article
Great Blue Turacos Corythaeola cristata eating filamentous algae in Gabon
Faure C, Maisels F & Christy P (2008) Great Blue Turacos Corythaeola cristata eating filamentous algae in Gabon. Malimbus, 30 (1), pp. 65-70. http://malimbus.free.fr/contents/tocm30.htm#301
Presentation / Talk
State of the Forest: Data harmonization and management
Blake S & Maisels F (2007) State of the Forest: Data harmonization and management. CARPE Inception Workshop, 2007, Yaoundé, Cameroon, 07.02.2007-09.02.2007.
Poster
Bout N & Maisels F (2007) Précision de la limite Sud de la répartition géographique des primates présents dans la mosaïque de forêts et de savanes du Parc National des Plateaux Batéké (Gabon) [Accuracy of the southern limit of the geographical distribution of primates present in the mosaic of forests and savannas of Batéké Plateaux National Park (Gabon)]. 20th Meeting of the Francophone Society of Primatology, National Museum of Natural History, Paris, 22.10.2007-24.10.2007. http://www-sfdp.u-strasbg.fr/colloques/pdf/abstractsfdp2007.pdf
Presentation / Talk
Premiers résultats d’une série de sondages au Gabon: ligne de base pour le monitoring à long-terme
Maisels F, Aba'a R, Abitsi G, Bechem M, Latour S, Pambou Makaya Q, Mihindou Y, Leduc Yeno S, Bout N, Kuehl H, Walsh P, Akou ME, Bezangoye AN & Koulangoye M (2007) Premiers résultats d’une série de sondages au Gabon: ligne de base pour le monitoring à long-terme. Atelier sur l’application de la réglementation de la filière viande de brousse au Gabon, Libreville, Gabon, 16.04.2007-17.04.2007.
Conference Paper (unpublished)
Molecular Identification of Central African Ungulates from Fecal Pellets
Ntie S, Johnston AR, Mickala P, Jansen van Vuuren B, Bowkett AE, Telfer P, Wickings EJ, Maisels F, Ryder O & Anthony NM (2007) Molecular Identification of Central African Ungulates from Fecal Pellets. ConGen3: The 3rd Biannual International Symposium on Conservation Genetics, New York, NY, USA, 27.09.2007-29.09.2007.
Article
Grey-necked Picathartes Picathartes oreas use man-made structures to breed
Christy P & Maisels F (2007) Grey-necked Picathartes Picathartes oreas use man-made structures to breed. Malimbus, 29 (2), pp. 126-128. http://malimbus.free.fr/contents/tocm29.htm#top
Article
Forest elephant crisis in the Congo Basin
Blake S, Strindberg S, Boudjan P, Makombo C, Inogwabini B, Ilambu O, Grossmann F, Bene-Bene L, de Semboli B, Mbenzo V, S'hwa D, Bayogo R, Williamson EA, Fay M, Hart J & Maisels F (2007) Forest elephant crisis in the Congo Basin. PLoS Biology, 5 (4), p. e111. http://biology.plosjournals.org/; https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.0050111
Book Chapter
Maisels F, Sunderland T, Curran B, von Loebenstein K, Oates JF, Usongo L, Dunn A, Asaha S, Balinga M, Defo L & Telfer P (2007) Central Africa’s protected areas and the purported displacement of people: A first critical review of existing data. In: Redford K & Fearn E (eds.) Protected areas and human displacement- a conservation perspective:. WCS Working Papers, 29. Bronx, New York, USA: WCS, pp. 75-89.
Article
Maisels F, Bout N, Inkamba-Nkulu C, Pearson L, Aczel P, Ambahe R, Ambassa E & Fotso R (2007) New Northwestern and Southwestern Range Limits of De Brazza's Monkey, Mbam Et Djerem National Park, Cameroon, and Bateke Plateau, Gabon and Congo. Primate Conservation, 22, pp. 107-110. https://doi.org/10.1896/052.022.0109
Article
Maisels F, Pambou Makaya Q & Onononga J (2007) Confirmation of the presence of the red-capped mangabey (Cercocebus torquatus) in Mayumba National Park, Southern Gabon and Conkouati-Douli National Park, Southern Republic of Congo. Primate Conservation, 22, pp. 111-115. https://doi.org/10.1896/052.022.0110
Conference Paper (unpublished)
Gabon’s National Park system: baseline wildlife and human impact surveys
Maisels F, Aba'a R, Abitsi G, Bechem M, Bout N, Kuehl H, Latour S, Walsh P & Akou ME (2006) Gabon’s National Park system: baseline wildlife and human impact surveys. Society for Conservation Biology, 20th Annual Meeting 2006, San Jose, California, USA, 25.06.2006-28.06.2006. https://conbio.org/images/content_conferences/2006FullProgram.pdf
Conference Paper (unpublished)
Maisels F (2006) Etat du foret 2006: biodiversité (Summary of State of the Forest biodiversity section for the Congo Basin Forest Partnership). Etat du foret 2006, Kinshasa, DRC.
Conference Paper (unpublished)
Wickings EJ, Anthony NM, Johnson-Bawe M, Clifford SL, Abernethy K, Maisels F & Bruford MW (2006) Population trends and distribution of genetic variation in western lowland gorillas: implications for conservation. Symposium on Molecular primatology, March 2006, New York, NY.
Presentation / Talk
Bateke Plateau National park (Gabon): Ecological monitoring of large mammals and human impact
Bout N & Maisels F (2006) Bateke Plateau National park (Gabon): Ecological monitoring of large mammals and human impact. Colloque Société Française pour l’Etude du Comportement Animal 2006, Boult-aux-Bois, Ardennes, France.
Presentation / Talk
Bout N & Maisels F (2006) L’imitation des appels de cephalophes : un outil complementaire pour le monitoring biologique, Parc National des Plateaux Bateke (Gabon) [Imitation of duiker calls: a complementary tool for biological monitoring, Bateke Plateaux National Park (Gabon)]. Colloque Société Française pour l’Etude du Comportement Animal 2006, Boult-aux-Bois, France.
Article
Wilkie DS, Starkey M, Bennett EL, Abernethy K, Fotso R, Maisels F & Elkan P (2006) Can Taxation contribute to sustainable management of the bushmeat trade? Evidence from Gabon and Cameroon. Journal of International Wildlife Law and Policy, 9 (4), pp. 335-349. https://doi.org/10.1080/13880290601039287
Article
Maisels F, Blake S, Fay M, Mobolambi G & Yako V (2006) A Note on the Distribution of Allen's Swamp Monkey, Allenopithecus nigroviridis, in Northwestern Congo. Primate Conservation, 21, pp. 93-95. https://doi.org/10.1896/0898-6207.21.1.93
Article
New Northwestern Range Limit of the Northern Talapoin, Mbam et Djerem National Park, Cameroon
Maisels F, Ambahe R, Ambassa E & Fotso R (2006) New Northwestern Range Limit of the Northern Talapoin, Mbam et Djerem National Park, Cameroon. Primate Conservation, 21, pp. 89-91. https://doi.org/10.1896/0898-6207.21.1.89
Conference Paper (unpublished)
Regional surveys map the forest elephant crisis in Central Africa
Blake S, Maisels F, Ilambu O, Bokoto B, Makombo C, Boudjan P, Bene-Bene L, Williamson EA & Bayogo R (2005) Regional surveys map the forest elephant crisis in Central Africa. Society for Conservation Biology, Annual Conference 2005, Brasilia, Brazil, 15.07.2005-19.07.2005. https://conbio.org/images/content_conferences/2005abstract.pdf
Other
Mbam Djerem National Park, Cameroon: at the forest’s edge
Maisels F (2005) Mbam Djerem National Park, Cameroon: at the forest’s edge. Canopee, 27, pp. 2-6.
Article
Deem SL, Maisels F & Robbins RG (2005) Necropsy and parasitic findings from an adult forest buffalo (Syncerus caffer nanus) found dead in the Republic of Congo. European Journal of Wildlife Research, 51 (1), pp. 60-62. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10344-004-0072-x
Conference Paper (unpublished)
Landscape Species Approach in Ndoki-Likouala Landscape
Maisels F & Stokes E (2004) Landscape Species Approach in Ndoki-Likouala Landscape. 3rd Annual LLP meeting, January 2004, Chico Hot Springs, Montana.
Other
Nouabale-Ndoki National Park, Congo
Maisels F (2004) Nouabale-Ndoki National Park, Congo. Canopee, 27, pp. 10-14.
Article
Nest of the Nkulengu Rail Himantornis haematopus in Gabon
Maisels F & Moungazi A (2004) Nest of the Nkulengu Rail Himantornis haematopus in Gabon. Malimbus, 26 (1), p. 31. http://malimbus.free.fr/articles/V26/26031031.pdf
Article
Defoliation of a monodominant rain-forest tree by a noctuid moth in Gabon
Maisels F (2004) Defoliation of a monodominant rain-forest tree by a noctuid moth in Gabon. Journal of Tropical Ecology, 20 (2), pp. 239-241. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0266467403001044
Article
Selection criteria for suites of landscape species as a basis for site-based conservation
Coppolillo P, Gomez H, Maisels F & Wallace R (2004) Selection criteria for suites of landscape species as a basis for site-based conservation. Biological Conservation, 115 (3), pp. 419-430. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0006-3207%2803%2900159-9
Article
Status of the Gorilla gorilla diehli population of the Takamanda and Mone Forest Reserves, Cameroon
Sunderland-Groves J & Maisels F (2003) Status of the Gorilla gorilla diehli population of the Takamanda and Mone Forest Reserves, Cameroon. Oryx.
Book Chapter
Large mammals of Takamanda Forest Reserve, Cameroon
Sunderland-Groves J & Maisels F (2003) Large mammals of Takamanda Forest Reserve, Cameroon. In: Cominskey J, Sunderland T & Sunderland-Groves J (eds.) Takamanda- the biodiversity of an African Rainforest. SI/MAB Series, 8. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution, pp. 111-127.
Book Chapter
Surveys of the Cross River Gorilla and Chimpanzee populations in Takamanda Forest Reserve, Cameroon
Sunderland-Groves J, Maisels F & Ekinde A (2003) Surveys of the Cross River Gorilla and Chimpanzee populations in Takamanda Forest Reserve, Cameroon. In: Comiskey J, Sunderland T & Sunderland-Groves J (eds.) Takamanda- the biodiversity of an African Rainforest. SI/MAB Series, 8. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institition, pp. 129-140. http://terrysunderland.com/_asset/berkas/Takamanda:_the_Biodiversity_of_an_African_Rainforest_-170611.pdf#page=139
Conference Paper (unpublished)
African forest elephant conservation issues
Maisels F (2003) African forest elephant conservation issues. Monitoring Asian elephant populations and assessing threats: a technical workshop, 2003, Nagarahole National park, Karnataka, India.
Conference Paper (unpublished)
Visual individual identification of African elephants- an overview
Maisels F (2003) Visual individual identification of African elephants- an overview. Monitoring Asian elephant populations and assessing threats: a technical workshop, 2003, Nagarahole National park, Karnataka, India.
Conference Paper (published)
Monitoring practices and needs in Central Africa
Maisels F & Blake S (2003) Monitoring practices and needs in Central Africa. In: Karanth K & Hedges S (eds.) Monitoring Asian elephant populations and assessing threats: a technical workshop. Monitoring Asian elephant populations and assessing threats: a technical workshop, 2003, Nagarahole National park, Karnataka, India.
Conference Paper (published)
Past and present elephant distribution -- fresh sign versus elephant paths
Maisels F, Boudjan P & Blake S (2003) Past and present elephant distribution -- fresh sign versus elephant paths. In: Karanth K & Hedges S (eds.) Monitoring Asian elephant populations and assessing threats: a technical workshop. Monitoring Asian elephant populations and assessing threats: a technical workshop, 2003, Nagarahole National park, Karnataka, India.
Presentation / Talk
Large mammal distribution in northern Congo in relation to human activities before logging
Maisels F, Boudjan P & Blake S (2003) Large mammal distribution in northern Congo in relation to human activities before logging. Society for Conservation Biology, Annual Meeting 2003, Duluth, Minnesota, USA, 01.07.2003-01.07.2003. http://www.conbio.org/groups/working-groups/freshwater/meetings#Minnesota
Presentation / Talk
Elephant monitoring in Nouabale-Ndoki
Maisels F, Blake S, Boudjan P & Inkamba-Nkulu C (2003) Elephant monitoring in Nouabale-Ndoki. Parameter Estimation and Decision-Making for the Conservation of Animal Populations and Communities, 2003, Bangkok, Thailand.
Conference Paper (unpublished)
Sustainability and fragility: Hunting monitoring in conservation villages
Maisels F (2003) Sustainability and fragility: Hunting monitoring in conservation villages. WCS Africa Hunting retreat 2003, Lopé, Gabon, 07.01.2003-11.01.2003.
Conference Paper (published)
Identifying potential conservation sites in the Republic of Congo using GIS analysis
Maisels F (2003) Identifying potential conservation sites in the Republic of Congo using GIS analysis. In: Bakarr M & Kormos R (eds.) Protected Areas in West and Central Africa: Safeguarding Biodiversity for Local, National and Regional Development. Protected Areas in West and Central Africa: Safeguarding Biodiversity for Local, National and Regional Development, Durban, South Africa, 08.09.2003-17.09.2003. The Vth World Parks Congress, p. 7.
Book Chapter
Identifying potential conservation sites in Congo- Brazzaville: a GIS analysis
Maisels F (2003) Identifying potential conservation sites in Congo- Brazzaville: a GIS analysis. In: PA Systems in West and Central Africa. World Parks Congress.
Article
Maisels F (2003) Ectoparasite gleaning of Sitatunga Tragelaphus spekeii by Fire-crested Alethe Alethe diademata and a bulbul. Malimbus, 25 (2), pp. 107-110.
Article
Catastrophic ape decline in western equatorial Africa
Walsh P, Abernethy K, Bermejo M, Beyers R, De Wachter P, Akou ME, Huijbregts B, Mambounga DI, Toham AK, Kilbourn AM, Lahm SA, Latour S, Maisels F, Mbina C & White L (2003) Catastrophic ape decline in western equatorial Africa. Nature, 422 (6932), pp. 611-614. https://doi.org/10.1038/nature01566
Article
Hartlaub's Ducks Pteronetta hartlaubii feeding on elephant dung
Turkalo A, Inkamba-Nkulu C & Maisels F (2003) Hartlaub's Ducks Pteronetta hartlaubii feeding on elephant dung. Malimbus, 25 (1), pp. 61-64. http://malimbus.free.fr/articles/V25/25061064.pdf
Conference Paper (unpublished)
Effects of forest disturbance on phenology and implications for conservation
Maisels F (2002) Effects of forest disturbance on phenology and implications for conservation. Tropical Forests Past, Present, and Future: symposium "Floristics, Phenology, and Frugivore Communities: A Pantropical Comparison" 2002, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute , Panama.
Presentation / Talk
A forest lake in northern Republic of Congo: a window on forest elephant conservation
Maisels F, Ekoutouba D, Abeguo R, Mboulafini M, Mahmadu M & Mobolombi G (2002) A forest lake in northern Republic of Congo: a window on forest elephant conservation. British Ecological Society/ Society for Conservation Biology Conference 2002, Canterbury, UK.
Article
Wild forest elephants shake down fruit and leaves from trees
Maisels F, Blake S & Turkalo A (2002) Wild forest elephants shake down fruit and leaves from trees. Pachyderm, (33), pp. 88-90. http://www.african-elephant.org/pachy/pdfs/pachy33.pdf#page=91
Conference Paper (unpublished)
Status of the Gorilla gorilla diehli population of the Takamanda and Mone Forest Reserves, Cameroon
Sunderland-Groves J & Maisels F (2002) Status of the Gorilla gorilla diehli population of the Takamanda and Mone Forest Reserves, Cameroon. Great Ape Conference 2002, Leipzig, Germany.
Conference Paper (unpublished)
The Ndoki-Likouala landscape: Land use history and landscape species
Maisels F & Blake S (2001) The Ndoki-Likouala landscape: Land use history and landscape species. 'Ecologically Functioning Populations' 2001, White Oak, Florida.
Conference Paper (unpublished)
Coppolillo P, Sanderson EW, Vedder A, Wallace R, Painter LE, Gomez H, Jorgensen JP, Jorgensen AB, Curran B, Maisels F, Elkan P & Elkan S (2001) Using the landscape species approach to focus conservation action: data from Congo, Ecuador and Bolivia. Society for Conservation Biology Conference 2001, University of Hawaii; Hilo, 29.07.2001-01.08.2001. https://conbio.org/images/content_conferences/2001abstracts.pdf
Article
Maisels F, Keming EC, Kemei M & Toh CL (2001) The extirpation of large mammals and implications for montane forest conservation: the case of the Kilum-Ijim Forest, North-west Province, Cameroon. Oryx, 35 (4), pp. 322-331. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-3008.2001.00204.x
Article
Estimates of forest elephant abundance: projecting the relationship between precision and effort
Walsh PD, White L, Mbina C, Mambounga DI, Mihindou Y, Maisels F & Thibault M (2001) Estimates of forest elephant abundance: projecting the relationship between precision and effort. Journal of Applied Ecology, 38 (1), pp. 217-228. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2664.2001.00578.x
Presentation / Talk
Classification de la zone Sud de la Réserve de la Lopé
Laporte N, Inogwabini B, Biyogo P, Maisels F, Rabenkogo N & Agondogo M (2000) Classification de la zone Sud de la Réserve de la Lopé. Atelier de la Lopé, Gabon, July 2000, Lopé, Gabon.
Article
Rare plants on Mount Oku summit, Cameroon
Maisels F, Cheek M & Wild C (2000) Rare plants on Mount Oku summit, Cameroon. Oryx, 34 (2), pp. 136-140. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-3008.2000.00107.x
Article
Maisels F & Cruickshank A (2000) New breeding records of African River Martin and Rosy Bee-eater in Conkouati Reserve, Republic of Congo. Bulletin of the African Bird Club, 7 (1), pp. 48-49. http://www.africanbirdclub.org/bulletins/abc-bulletin-71-march-2000/new-breeding-records-african-river-martin-and-rosy-bee-eater
Article
The Kilum-Ijim Forest Project: Biodiversity monitoring in the montane forests of Cameroon
Maisels F & Forboseh PF (1999) The Kilum-Ijim Forest Project: Biodiversity monitoring in the montane forests of Cameroon. Bulletin of the African Bird Club, 6 (2), pp. 110-114.
Edited Book
Maisels F (ed.) (1998) Conservation objectives, Kilum-Ijim Forest Project. With contributions from: G Allport, S Anders, C Asanga, C Bibby, J Demarco, P Forboseh, A Gardner, C McKay, J Nkenglah, D Thomas. Cambridge and Yaounde: Kilum-Ijim Forest Project, BirdLife International/ MINEF, Cameroon.
Poster
Maisels F, Thomas DLH & Forboseh PF (1998) Conservation of crater lakes and island bogs in Cameroon- scale effects of site assessment, priority setting, monitoring and management. 2nd International Conference on Wetlands and Development, Dakar, Senegal, 08.11.1998-14.11.1998.
Book Chapter
Why are Caesalpinioideae so important for monkeys in hydromorphic rainforests of the Zaire basin?
Maisels F & Gautier-Hion A (1994) Why are Caesalpinioideae so important for monkeys in hydromorphic rainforests of the Zaire basin?. In: Sprent J & McKey D (eds.) Advances in Legume Systematics: Part 5 The Nitrogen Factor. Kew: Royal Botanic Gardens, pp. 189-204. http://www.kewbooks.com/asps/ShowDetails.asp?id=315
Article
Diets of two sympatric colobines in Zaire: more evidence on seed-eating in forests on poor soils
Maisels F, Gautier-Hion A & Gautier J (1994) Diets of two sympatric colobines in Zaire: more evidence on seed-eating in forests on poor soils. International Journal of Primatology, 15 (5), pp. 681-701. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02737427
Article
Mutualism between a leguminous tree and large African monkeys as pollinators
Gautier-Hion A & Maisels F (1994) Mutualism between a leguminous tree and large African monkeys as pollinators. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 34 (3), pp. 203-210. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00167745
Article
Gut Passage Rate in Guenons and Mangabeys: Another Indicator of a Flexible Feeding Niche?
Maisels F (1993) Gut Passage Rate in Guenons and Mangabeys: Another Indicator of a Flexible Feeding Niche?. Folia Primatologica, 61 (1), pp. 35-37. https://doi.org/10.1159/000156725
Article
Attacks by crowned hawk eagles (Stephanoaetus coronatus) on monkeys in Zaire
Maisels F, Gautier J, Cruickshank A & Bosefe J (1993) Attacks by crowned hawk eagles (Stephanoaetus coronatus) on monkeys in Zaire. Folia Primatologica, 61 (3), pp. 157-159. https://doi.org/10.1159/000156743
Conference Paper (unpublished)
Gautier-Hion A & Maisels F (1993) Hydromorphic soils, Caesalpinioids and 'frugivorous' primates: an example of heterogeneity and plasticity in the forests of the Zaire basin (In French) [Les sols hydromorphes, les Caesalpinioïdes et les primates 'frugivores': un exemple d'hétérogénéité et de plasticité dans les forêts du bassin du Zaïre]. Congrés Journées du programme Environnement: les systemes intertropicaux, Ecole superior de Lyon, France.
Conference Abstract
Maisels F, Gautier-Hion A & Gautier J (1993) Feeding ecology of two sympatric colobines in Zaire: more evidence of the importance of seed-eating in forests of nutrient- poor soils. Mendoza S (Editor), Fragaszy D (Editor) & Tuttle R (Editor) XIV congress of the International Primate Society, Strasbourg, France, 16/08/1992 - 21/08/1992. International Journal of Primatology, 14 (6), p. 152. http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/BF02220268#; https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02220268
Article
Seed dispersal versus seed predation: an inter-site comparison of two related African monkeys
Gautier-Hion A, Gautier J & Maisels F (1993) Seed dispersal versus seed predation: an inter-site comparison of two related African monkeys. Vegetatio, 107-108 (1), pp. 237-244. http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/BF00052226#
Article
Seasonal variation in grouping patterns of the forest-dwelling Cyprus mouflon Ovis orientalis
Maisels F (1993) Seasonal variation in grouping patterns of the forest-dwelling Cyprus mouflon Ovis orientalis. Journal of Zoology, 229 (3), pp. 527-532. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-7998.1993.tb02653.x
Book Chapter
Nutritional aspects of gorilla food choice in the Lope Reserve, Gabon
Rogers ME, Maisels F, Williamson EA, Tutin CEG & Fernandez M (1992) Nutritional aspects of gorilla food choice in the Lope Reserve, Gabon. In: Itoigawa N, Sugiyama Y, Sackett G & Thompson R (eds.) Topics in Primatology Volume 2, Behavior, Ecology and Conservation. Topics in Primatology, 2. Tokyo: University of Tokyo Press, pp. 255-266. http://cup.columbia.edu/book/978-0-860-08489-1/topics-in-primatology
Conference Abstract
Nectar feeding by monkeys in Zairian tropical rainforests: foraging tactics and implications
Maisels F & Gautier-Hion A (1992) Nectar feeding by monkeys in Zairian tropical rainforests: foraging tactics and implications. XIV congress of the International Primate Society, Strasbourg, France, 16/08/1992 - 21/08/1992. International Journal of Primatology, 14 (6), p. 280. http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/BF02220268#
Article
Gorilla diet in the Lope Reserve, Gabon: A nutritional analysis
Rogers ME, Maisels F, Williamson EA, Fernandez M & Tutin CEG (1990) Gorilla diet in the Lope Reserve, Gabon: A nutritional analysis. Oecologia, 84 (3), pp. 326-339. http://www.springerlink.com/content/hp5876p6727213w8/; https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00329756
Article
Effects of rain and fly harassment on the feeding behaviour of free-ranging feral goats
Brindley EL, Bullock DJ & Maisels F (1989) Effects of rain and fly harassment on the feeding behaviour of free-ranging feral goats. Applied Animal Behaviour Science, 24 (1), pp. 31-41. https://doi.org/10.1016/0168-1591%2889%2990123-8
Thesis
The feeding ecology of the Cyprus mouflon Ovis orientalis Gmelin 1774, in the Paphos forest, Cyprus
Maisels F (1988) The feeding ecology of the Cyprus mouflon Ovis orientalis Gmelin 1774, in the Paphos forest, Cyprus. Doctor of Philosophy. University of Edinburgh.
Newspaper / Magazine
Maisels F (1986) Conservation status of the Cyprus Mouflon. Report for the Species Survival Commission (Caprinae) of the IUCN. Caprinae News. 1986.
Thesis
Grazing and vigilance behaviour in feral goats
Maisels F (1982) Grazing and vigilance behaviour in feral goats. Master of Science. University of Edinburgh.