Alarming decline of West African chimpanzees in Côte d'Ivoire

Current Biology

Volumn 18, Issue 19, 2008, Pages

  Campbell, Geneviève ^a   Kuehl, Hjalmar ^a   N'Goran Kouamé, Paul ^a,b,c,d   Boesch, Christophe ^a,b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR EVOLUTIONARY ANTHROPOLOGY   (Germany)

^b Wild Chimpanzee Foundation   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITÉ NANGUI ABROGOUA   (Côte d’Ivoire)

^d CENTRE SUISSE DE RECHERCHES SCIENTIFIQUES EN CÔTE D'IVOIRE   (Côte d’Ivoire)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; COTE D'IVOIRE; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; LETTER; PAN TROGLODYTES; POPULATION DENSITY;

ANIMALS; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; COTE D'IVOIRE; PAN TROGLODYTES; POPULATION DENSITY;

PAN; PAN TROGLODYTES; PAN TROGLODYTES VERUS;

EID: 53449084230     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2008.08.015     Document Type: Letter

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