Human‐modified landscapes driving the global primate extinction crisis

A habitat stronghold on the precipice: A call‐to‐action for supporting lemur conservation in northeast Madagascar

(2023) Timothy M. Eppley et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PRIMATOLOGY

Hunter territoriality creates refuges for threatened primates

(2023) Brian M Griffiths et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

Impact of the Anthropocene on the status of the world's small carnivores: A global macroecological perspective

(2022) Erik Joaquín Torres‐Romero et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

Global importance of Indigenous Peoples, their lands, and knowledge systems for saving the world’s primates from extinction

(2022) Alejandro Estrada et al.   Science Advances

Diet disparity and diversity predict extinction risk in primates

(2022) F. F. Machado et al.   ANIMAL CONSERVATION

Factors influencing terrestriality in primates of the Americas and Madagascar

(2022) Timothy M. Eppley et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Protected area personnel and ranger numbers are insufficient to deliver global expectations

(2022) Michael R. Appleton et al.   Nature Sustainability

Madagascar’s extraordinary biodiversity: Threats and opportunities

(2022) Hélène Ralimanana et al.   SCIENCE

The direct drivers of recent global anthropogenic biodiversity loss

(2022) Pedro Jaureguiberry et al.   Science Advances

Prioritizing Areas for Primate Conservation in Argentina

(2022) Ilaria Agostini et al.   Diversity-Basel

No Planet for Apes? Assessing Global Priority Areas and Species Affected by Linear Infrastructures

(2021) Fernando Ascensão et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PRIMATOLOGY

How deregulation, drought and increasing fire impact Amazonian biodiversity

(2021) Xiao Feng et al.   NATURE

Monitoring the Trade of Legally Protected Wildlife on Facebook and Instagram Illustrated by the Advertising and Sale of Apes in Indonesia

(2021) Vincent Nijman et al.   Diversity-Basel

Primate conservation: Lessons learned in the last 20 years can guide future efforts

(2021) Colin A. Chapman et al.   EVOLUTIONARY ANTHROPOLOGY

Regional deforestation drives the impact of forest cover and matrix quality on primate species richness

(2021) Carmen Galán-Acedo et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

The Current Status of the World’s Primates: Mapping Threats to Understand Priorities for Primate Conservation

(2021) David Fernández et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PRIMATOLOGY

Direct and indirect effects of roads on space use by jaguars in Brazil

(2021) Rafaela Cobucci Cerqueira et al.   Scientific Reports

Do functional traits offset the effects of fragmentation? The case of large‐bodied diurnal lemur species

(2020) Timothy M. Eppley et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PRIMATOLOGY

Importance of Indigenous Peoples’ lands for the conservation of Intact Forest Landscapes

(2020) John E Fa et al.   FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Vertebrates on the brink as indicators of biological annihilation and the sixth mass extinction

(2020) Gerardo Ceballos et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Determinants of Delphacidae richness and endemism in China

(2020) Zhengxue Zhao et al.   ECOLOGICAL ENTOMOLOGY

Rapid defaunation of terrestrial mammals in a protected Neotropical cloud forest remnant

(2020) Hannah M.J. Hoskins et al.   JOURNAL FOR NATURE CONSERVATION

Reducing the sixth mass extinction: Understanding the value of human-altered landscapes to the conservation of the world's largest terrestrial mammals

(2020) Erik Joaquín Torres-Romero et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Bending the curve of terrestrial biodiversity needs an integrated strategy

(2020) David Leclère et al.   NATURE

Current and future trends in socio-economic, demographic and governance factors affecting global primate conservation

(2020) Alejandro Estrada et al.   PeerJ

Preventing wildlife roadkill can offset mitigation investments in short-medium term

(2020) Fernando Ascensão et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Effects of protected areas on survival of threatened gibbons in China

(2020) Lu Zhang et al.   CONSERVATION BIOLOGY

Managing the middle: A shift in conservation priorities based on the global human modification gradient

(2019) Christina M. Kennedy et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

A global assessment of primate responses to landscape structure

(2019) Carmen Galán‐Acedo et al.   BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

A global risk assessment of primates under climate and land use/cover scenarios

(2019) Joana S. Carvalho et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Ecological traits of the world’s primates

(2019) Carmen Galán-Acedo et al.   Scientific Data

Global assessment of primate vulnerability to extreme climatic events

(2019) Lyubing Zhang et al.   Nature Climate Change

Expanding global commodities trade and consumption place the world’s primates at risk of extinction

(2019) Alejandro Estrada et al.   PeerJ

The role of the anthropogenic Allee effect in the exotic pet trade on Facebook in Thailand

(2019) Penthai Siriwat et al.   JOURNAL FOR NATURE CONSERVATION

A global-level assessment of the effectiveness of protected areas at resisting anthropogenic pressures

(2019) Jonas Geldmann et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Reducing the primate pet trade: Actions for primatologists

(2019) Marilyn A. Norconk et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PRIMATOLOGY

The fate of Madagascar’s rainforest habitat

(2019) Toni Lyn Morelli et al.   Nature Climate Change

The Expansion of Modern Agriculture and Global Biodiversity Decline: An Integrated Assessment

(2018) Bruno Lanz et al.   ECOLOGICAL ECONOMICS

Global patterns of current and future road infrastructure

(2018) Johan R Meijer et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Primates in peril: the significance of Brazil, Madagascar, Indonesia and the Democratic Republic of the Congo for global primate conservation

(2018) Alejandro Estrada et al.   PeerJ

Biodiversity conservation should be a core value of China’s Belt and Road Initiative

(2018) Alex Mark Lechner et al.   Nature Ecology & Evolution

Quantifying the contribution to biodiversity conservation of protected areas governed by indigenous peoples and local communities

(2018) Colleen Corrigan et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Classifying drivers of global forest loss

(2018) Philip G. Curtis et al.   SCIENCE

Global variation in woodpecker species richness shaped by tree availability

(2017) Sigrid Kistrup Ilsøe et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

Biological annihilation via the ongoing sixth mass extinction signaled by vertebrate population losses and declines

(2017) Gerardo Ceballos et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Impending extinction crisis of the world’s primates: Why primates matter

(2017) Alejandro Estrada et al.   Science Advances

Patterns of species richness, endemism and environmental gradients of African reptiles

(2016) Amir Lewin et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

Global Patterns of Zoonotic Disease in Mammals

(2016) Barbara A. Han et al.   TRENDS IN PARASITOLOGY

Sixteen years of change in the global terrestrial human footprint and implications for biodiversity conservation

(2016) Oscar Venter et al.   Nature Communications

Monkeys in a West African Bushmeat Market: Implications for Cercopithecid Conservation in Eastern Liberia

(2016) Ryan Covey et al.   Tropical Conservation Science

Changes in the primate trade in indonesian wildlife markets over a 25-year period: Fewer apes and langurs, more macaques, and slow lorises

(2015) Vincent Nijman et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PRIMATOLOGY

A global assessment of the social and conservation outcomes of protected areas

(2015) J. A. Oldekop et al.   CONSERVATION BIOLOGY

Forest structure drives global diversity of primates

(2014) Sidney F. Gouveia et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

Untangling human and environmental effects on geographical gradients of mammal species richness: a global and regional evaluation

(2014) Erik Joaquín Torres-Romero et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

Drivers of extinction risk in African mammals: the interplay of distribution state, human pressure, conservation response and species biology

(2014) M. Di Marco et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Defaunation in the Anthropocene

(2014) R. Dirzo et al.   SCIENCE

Averting Lemur Extinctions amid Madagascar's Political Crisis

(2014) C. Schwitzer et al.   SCIENCE

Agroecosystems and Primate Conservation in The Tropics: A Review

(2012) ALEJANDRO ESTRADA et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PRIMATOLOGY

Collinearity: a review of methods to deal with it and a simulation study evaluating their performance

(2012) Carsten F. Dormann et al.   ECOGRAPHY

Landscape requirements of a primate population in a human-dominated environment

(2012) Tali S Hoffman et al.   Frontiers in Zoology

Are Primates Ecosystem Engineers?

(2012) Colin A. Chapman et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PRIMATOLOGY

Averting biodiversity collapse in tropical forest protected areas

(2012) William F. Laurance et al.   NATURE

Primate conservation: measuring and mitigating trade in primates

(2011) V Nijman et al.   Endangered Species Research

Trade in night monkeys Aotus spp. in the Brazil–Colombia–Peru tri-border area: international wildlife trade regulations are ineffectively enforced

(2009) AM Maldonado et al.   Endangered Species Research

Farming the planet: 1. Geographic distribution of global agricultural lands in the year 2000

(2008) Navin Ramankutty et al.   GLOBAL BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLES

Spatial patterns of woody plant and bird diversity: functional relationships or environmental effects?

(2008) W. Daniel Kissling et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Uncertainty and the measurement of terrestrial biodiversity gradients

(2008) Joaquín Hortal   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY