Why does hunting in tropical regions matter?

Research

• Wild meat consumption on São Tomé Island, West Africa: implications for conservation and local livelihoods PDF

  Mariana Carvalho, Francisco Rego, Jorge M. Palmeirim, Julia E. Fa

• The role of game mammals as bushmeat In the Caatinga, northeast Brazil PDF

  Raynner Rilke D. Barboza, Sérgio F. Lopes, Wedson M. S. Souto, Hugo Fernandes-Ferreira, Rômulo R. N. Alves

• Deforestation and hunting effects on wildlife across Amazonian indigenous lands PDF

  Pedro de Araujo Lima Constantino

• Evolving hunting practices in Gabon: lessons for community-based conservation interventions PDF

  Gretchen Walters, Judith Schleicher, Olivier Hymas, Lauren Coad

• Changes in the composition of hunting catches in southeastern Cameroon: a promising approach for collaborative wildlife management between ecologists and local hunters PDF

  Hirokazu Yasuoka, Masaaki Hirai, Towa O. W. Kamgaing, Zeun's C. B. Dzefack, Eric Chrétien Kamdoum, Kadiri S. Bobo

• Predicting hunter behavior of indigenous communities in the Ecuadorian Amazon: insights from a household production model PDF

  Enrique de la Montaña, Rocío del Pilar Moreno-Sánchez, Jorge H. Maldonado, Daniel M. Griffith

• Effects of selective logging on large mammal populations in a remote indigenous territory in the northern Peruvian Amazon PDF

  Pedro Mayor, Pedro Pérez-Peña, Mark Bowler, Pablo E. Puertas, Maire Kirkland, Richard Bodmer

• From Subsistence to Commercial Hunting: Technical Shift in Cynegetic Practices Among Southern Cameroon Forest Dwellers During the 20th Century PDF

  Edmond Dounias

• Beyond protein intake: bushmeat as source of micronutrients in the Amazon PDF

  Flavia M. Sarti, Cristina Adams, Carla Morsello, Nathalie van Vliet, Tatiana Schor, Blanca Yagüe, Leady Tellez, Maria Paula Quiceno-Mesa, Daniel Cruz

• The thrill of the chase: uncovering illegal sport hunting in Brazil through YouTube™ posts PDF

  Hani R. El Bizri, Thaís Q. Morcatty, Jéssica J. S. Lima, João Valsecchi

• Ride, shoot, and call: wildlife use among contemporary urban hunters in Três Fronteiras, Brazilian Amazon PDF

  Nathalie van Vliet, Daniel Cruz, Maria Paula Quiceno-Mesa, Lindon Jonhson Neves de Aquino, Jessica Moreno, Rairon Ribeiro, John Fa, Julia Fa

• Indicators for wild animal offtake: methods and case study for African mammals and birds PDF

  Daniel J. Ingram, Lauren Coad, Ben Collen, Noëlle F. Kümpel, Thomas Breuer, Julia E. Fa, David J. C. Gill, Fiona Maisels, Judith Schleicher, Emma J. Stokes, Gemma Taylor, Jörn P. W. Scharlemann

• Bushmeat networks link the forest to urban areas in the trifrontier region between Brazil, Colombia, and Peru PDF

  Nathalie van Vliet, Maria Paula Quiceno, Daniel Cruz, Lindon Jonhson Neves de Aquino, Blanca Yagüe, Tatiana Schor, Sara Hernandez, Robert Nasi

• Cultural attitudes are stronger predictors of bushmeat consumption and preference than economic factors among urban Amazonians from Brazil and Colombia PDF

  Carla Morsello, Blanca Yagüe, Letícia Beltreschi, Nathalie van Vliet, Cristina Adams, Tatiana Schor, Maria Paula Quiceno-Mesa, Daniel Cruz

• Social, biological, and environmental drivers of the hunting and trade of the endangered yellow-footed tortoise in the Amazon PDF

  Thaís Q. Morcatty, João Valsecchi

• Evaluating the use of local ecological knowledge to monitor hunted tropical-forest wildlife over large spatial scales PDF

  Luke Parry, Carlos A. Peres

• The human health and conservation relevance of food taboos in northeastern Madagascar PDF

  Christopher D. Golden, Jean Comaroff

• Effects of social change on wildlife consumption taboos in northeastern Madagascar PDF

  Christopher D. Golden, Jean Comaroff