Search Results - "Djagoun, Chabi A.M.S"
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Preservative chemicals as a new health risk related to traditional medicine markets in western Africa
Published in One health (01-12-2021)“…Health risks associated to the use of tropical wildlife have so far been envisioned through the lens of zoonotic pathogens spread by the bushmeat trade,…”
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Assessing the impact of the wildlife trade in West Africa (Benin): Functional diversity matters too
Published in Global ecology and conservation (01-11-2023)“…We tackle the potential impact of bushmeat markets (BM) and traditional medicine markets (TMM) on the functional diversity of mammalian communities in southern…”
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DNA Barcoding Silver Butter Catfish (Schilbe intermedius) Reveals Patterns of Mitochondrial Genetic Diversity Across African River Systems
Published in Scientific reports (27-04-2020)“…The silver butter catfish ( Schilbe intermedius ) is widely distributed across African river systems. To date, information on its mitochondrial genetic…”
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Stable isotope niche segregation between rare topi antelope (Damaliscus lunatus korrigum) and other sympatric bulk grazers in Pendjari Biosphere Reserve (Northern Benin): Implication for topi conservation
Published in Global ecology and conservation (01-06-2020)“…Understanding factors limiting rare species is a major concern in conservation ecology. Little is known about how large mammalian bovid species from West…”
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Developing policy-relevant biodiversity indicators: lessons learnt from case studies in Africa
Published in Environmental research letters (06-03-2019)“…There is an increasing need for monitoring schemes that help understand the evolution of the global biodiversity crisis and propose solutions for the future…”
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Assessing the spatiotemporal dynamics of endangered mammals through local ecological knowledge combined with direct evidence: The case of pangolins in Benin (West Africa)
Published in Global ecology and conservation (01-09-2020)“…Although pangolins are considered to be one of the most trafficked wild mammals in the world, their conservation status remains uncertain through most of their…”
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Seasonal Habitat and Diet Partitioning between Two Sympatric Bovid Species in Pendjari Biosphere Reserve (Northern Benin): Waterbuck and Western Kob
Published in African zoology (01-10-2013)“…Niche theory suggests differential use of shared resources facilitates coexistence of species in a community. In this study we used the faecal stable isotope…”
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Perceptions of ecosystem services: A comparison between sacred and non-sacred forests in central Benin (West Africa)
Published in Forest ecology and management (01-01-2022)“…Identification and assessment of the influence of socio-cultural beliefs in the perception of ecosystem services values are increasingly important for the…”
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Understanding fire intensity in the Sudanian savannah of Western Africa: Implications for sustainable fire management
Published in African journal of ecology (01-02-2024)“…The savannah ecosystem is influenced by seasonal fires that shape the landscape, with different fire intensities. The objective of this study is to assess the…”
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Assessing local knowledge on the diversity and abundance of bushmeat species and hunting pressure in the fragmented forest islands of southern Benin (Dahomey Gap)
Published in African journal of ecology (01-06-2022)“…Illegal hunting of wildlife is one of the major issues in tropical ecosystems, especially when it occurs in highly degraded habitats with forest cover…”
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A new species of tree hyrax (Procaviidae: Dendrohyrax ) from West Africa and the significance of the Niger–Volta interfluvium in mammalian biogeography
Published in Zoological journal of the Linnean Society (01-02-2022)“…Tree hyraxes (Dendrohyrax) are one of only three genera currently recognized in Procaviidae, the only extant family in the mammalian order Hyracoidea. Their…”
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Phylogeography of the heavily poached African common pangolin (Pholidota, Manis tricuspis) reveals six cryptic lineages as traceable signatures of Pleistocene diversification
Published in Molecular ecology (01-12-2016)“…Knowledge on faunal diversification in African rainforests remains scarce. We used phylogeography to assess (i) the role of Pleistocene climatic oscillations…”
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A collective statement in support of saving pangolins
Published in The Science of the total environment (10-06-2022)“…We are an international group of biological scientists, conservationists, and environmentalists who have been closely following the plight and conservation of…”
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Distribution patterns of fire regime in the Pendjari Biosphere Reserve, West Africa
Published in Journal of arid land (01-10-2023)“…Pendjari Biosphere Reserve (PBR), a primary component of the W-Arly-Pendjari transboundary biosphere reserve, represents the largest intact wild ecosystem and…”
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Can DNA help trace the local trade of pangolins? Conservation genetics of white-bellied pangolins from the Dahomey Gap (West Africa)
Published in BMC ecology and evolution (14-02-2022)“…African pangolins are currently experiencing unprecedented levels of harvesting, feeding both local demands and the illegal international trade. So far, the…”
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Role of termites in the restoration of soils and plant richness on bowé in West Africa
Published in African journal of ecology (01-12-2020)“…Bowé (hardened ferricrete soils formed by erosion, drought or deforestation) are often associated with termite mounds, but little is known about these mounds…”
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Modeling population extirpation rates of white‐bellied and giant pangolins in Benin using validated local ecological knowledge
Published in Conservation science and practice (01-08-2023)“…Pangolins are globally threatened by unsustainable hunting for local use and illegal international trade, plus habitat loss. In Benin (West Africa),…”
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Population structure and evolutionary history of the greater cane rat ( Thryonomys swinderianus ) from the Guinean Forests of West Africa
Published in Frontiers in genetics (27-02-2023)“…Grasscutter ( ) is a large-body old world rodent found in sub-Saharan Africa. The body size and the unique taste of the meat of this major crop pest have made…”
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Hunting affects dry season habitat selection by several bovid species in northern Benin
Published in Wildlife biology (01-04-2014)“…Multiple land uses including tourism, hunting, and agriculture around protected areas can be a serious complication for wildlife management. We calculated…”
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