Declining Ungulate Populations in an African Rainforest: Evidence From Local Knowledge, Ecological Surveys, and Bushmeat Records

Declining Ungulate Populations in an African Rainforest: Evidence From Local Knowledge, Ecological Surveys, and Bushmeat Records

Sound wildlife management requires an awareness about the trends in animal composition and abundance by all stakeholders, including local peoples. Hunters (n = 255) from two adjacent community hunting zones (CHZ) in southeast Cameroon were interviewed about the species composition of the animals kil...

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Main Authors: Towa Olivier William Kamgaing, Zeun's Célestin Brice Dzefack, Hirokazu Yasuoka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
Subjects:
bushmeat hunting
Congo basin
forest duiker
local perception
species composition
snare trapping
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fevo.2019.00249/full

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