Evidence of past forest fragmentation in the Congo Basin from the phylogeography of a shade-tolerant tree with limited seed dispersal: Scorodophloeus zenkeri (Fabaceae, Detarioideae) by Samuel Vanden Abeele, Steven B. Janssens, Rosalía Piñeiro, Olivier J. Hardy

“…Conclusions Fragmentation of S. zenkeri populations seems to have occurred not only in Lower Guinea but also in the Congo Basin, though not necessarily according to previously postulated forest refuge areas. …”
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Forests to the Foreigners: Large-Scale Land Acquisitions in Gabon by Danielle D. Legault, Logan Cochrane

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Are community forests a viable model for the Democratic Republic of Congo? by Guillaume Lescuyer, Tito Muhindo. Kakundika, Ignace Muganguzi Lubala, Isaac Shabani Ekyamba, Raphaël Tsanga, Paolo Omar Cerutti

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Fishes of the Salonga National Park (Congo basin, central Africa): a list of species collected in the Luilaka, Salonga, and Yenge Rivers (Equateur Province, Democratic Republic of Congo) by Raoul Iyaba, Melanie Stiassny

“…Lack of up-to-date taxonomic and distributional knowledge of African fishes is particularly acute in the central Congo basin and the present report, while undoubtedly incomplete, provides a foundation for much needed further work in the region.…”
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Fishes of the Lower Lulua River (Kasai Basin, Central Africa): A Continental Hotspot of Ichthyofaunal Diversity under Threat by José J. Mbimbi Mayi Munene, Melanie L. J. Stiassny, Raoul J. C. Monsembula Iyaba, Tobit L. D. Liyandja

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Deforestation risk due to commodity crop expansion in sub-Saharan Africa by Elsa M Ordway, Gregory P Asner, Eric F Lambin

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Tropical peatlands and their conservation are important in the context of COVID-19 and potential future (zoonotic) disease pandemics by Mark E. Harrison, Lahiru S. Wijedasa, Lydia E.S. Cole, Susan M. Cheyne, Shofwan Al Banna Choiruzzad, Liana Chua, Greta C. Dargie, Corneille E.N. Ewango, Euridice N. Honorio Coronado, Suspense A. Ifo, Muhammad Ali Imron, Dianna Kopansky, Trilianty Lestarisa, Patrick J. O’Reilly, Julie Van Offelen, Johannes Refisch, Katherine Roucoux, Jito Sugardjito, Sara A. Thornton, Caroline Upton, Susan Page

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Stratégies nouvelles et recompositions sociales autour de la faune dans le Bassin du Congo by Doucet JL., Vermeulen C.

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Perceptions and uses of pangolins (Pholidota) among remote rural communities in the Republic of the Congo: A baseline study from the Odzala‐Kokoua National Park by Markéta Swiacká, Daniel J. Ingram, Torsten Bohm, Francisco Ceacero

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Ripples from a single stone: Indigenous mobilization for community tenure-led conservation in Cameroon by Timothée Emini, Catherine Clarke, Cath Long

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Pattern and timing of diversification in the African freshwater fish genus Distichodus (Characiformes: Distichodontidae) by Jairo Arroyave, John S. S. Denton, Melanie L. J. Stiassny

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Declining Ungulate Populations in an African Rainforest: Evidence From Local Knowledge, Ecological Surveys, and Bushmeat Records by Towa Olivier William Kamgaing, Towa Olivier William Kamgaing, Zeun's Célestin Brice Dzefack, Hirokazu Yasuoka

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Les services écologiques des bonobos (Pan paniscus) by David Beaune, François Bretagnolle, Loïc Bollache, Chloé Bourson, Gottfried Hohmann, Barbara Fruth

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Process-oriented assessment of RCA4 regional climate model projections over the Congo Basin under 1.5. C and 2. C global warming levels: influence of regional moisture fluxes by Tamoffo, AT, Moufouma-Okia, W, Dosio, A, James, R, Pokam, WM, Vondou, DA, Fotso-Nguemo, TC, Guenang, GM, Kamsu-Tamo, PH, Nikulin, G, Longandjo, G-N, Lennard, CJ, Bell, J-P, Takong, RR, Haensler, A, Tchotchou, LAD, Nouayou, R

“…Understanding the processes responsible for precipitation and its future change is important to develop plausible and sustainable climate change adaptation strategies, especially in regions with few available observed data like Congo Basin (CB). This paper investigates the atmospheric circulation processes associated with climate model biases in CB rainfall, and explores drivers of projected rainfall changes. …”

Democratic Republic of the Congo Tropical Forest Canopy Height and Aboveground Biomass Estimation with Landsat-8 Operational Land Imager (OLI) and Airborne LiDAR Data: The Effect o... by Herve B. Kashongwe, David P. Roy, Jean Robert B. Bwangoy

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Logging or conservation concession: Exploring conservation and development outcomes in Dzanga-Sangha, Central African Republic by Marieke Sandker, Bruno Bokoto-de Semboli, Philipp Roth, Cyril Péllisier, Manuel Ruiz-Pérez, Jeff Sayer, Andrea K Turkalo, Ferdinand Omoze, Bruce M Campbell

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Status of terrestrial mammals in the Yangambi Landscape, Democratic Republic of the Congo by Nathalie van Vliet, Simón Quintero, Jonas Muhindo, Jonas Nyumu, Paolo Omar Cerutti, Robert Nasi, Francesco Rovero

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Diversity and diel activity patterns of terrestrial mammals in the Nkuba Conservation Area, Democratic Republic of the Congo by Yntze van der Hoek, Escobar Binyinyi, Urbain Ngobobo, Tara S. Stoinski, Damien Caillaud

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Delineation of Cocoa Agroforests Using Multiseason Sentinel-1 SAR Images: A Low Grey Level Range Reduces Uncertainties in GLCM Texture-Based Mapping by Frederick N. Numbisi, Frieke M. B. Van Coillie, Robert De Wulf

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Partenariat écopolitique et gestion forestière du bassin du Congo : Analyse de la dynamique de gestion concertée dans la sous-région de l’Afrique centrale by Nicole KAJIR DIUR

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