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  1. A framework of most effective practices in protecting human assets from predators

    Article • Human Dimensions of Wildlife, May 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Matthias Waltert

  2. Conservation of chimpanzees Pan troglodytes verus and other primates depends on forest patches in a West African savannah landscape

    Article • Oryx, September 2017, Cambridge University Press

    Matthias Waltert

  3. Assessing Africa-Wide Pangolin Exploitation by Scaling Local Data

    Article • Conservation Letters, July 2017, Wiley

    Matthias Waltert

  4. Habitat selection by Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx ) is primarily driven by avoidance of human activity during day and prey availability during night

    Article • Ecology and Evolution, July 2017, Wiley

    Matthias Waltert

  5. When pork is not on the menu: Assessing trophic competition between large carnivores and poachers

    Article • Biological Conservation, May 2017, Elsevier

    Matthias Waltert

  6. The decline of ungulate populations in Iranian protected areas calls for urgent action against poaching

    Article • Oryx, April 2017, Cambridge University Press

    Matthias Waltert

  7. After sanctions: the urge to upgrade and integrate conservation in Iran

    Article • Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment, February 2017, Wiley

    Matthias Waltert

  8. Precision and reliability of indirect population assessments for the Caspian red deerCervus elaphus maral

    Article • Wildlife Biology, January 2017, Wildlife Biology

    Matthias Waltert

  9. Letter to editor: Incorrect identification of study species

    Article • Comparative Clinical Pathology, November 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Matthias Waltert

  10. Big cats kill more livestock when wild prey reaches a minimum threshold

    Article • Biological Conservation, December 2015, Elsevier

    Matthias Waltert

  11. Dissatisfaction with Veterinary Services Is Associated with Leopard (Panthera pardus) Predation on Domestic Animals

    Article • PLoS ONE, June 2015, PLOS

    Matthias Waltert

  12. Interactive Simulations with a Stylized Scale Model to Codesign with Villagers an Agent-Based Model of Bushmeat Hunting in the Periphery of Korup National Park (Cameroon)

    Article • Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, January 2015, Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation

    Matthias Waltert

  13. Breeding ecology of the Seychelles Black Parrot Coracopsis barklyi

    Article • Ostrich, September 2014, Informa UK Limited

    Matthias Waltert

  14. Insights into the feeding ecology of the Seychelles Black ParrotCoracopsis barklyiusing two monitoring approaches

    Article • Ostrich, August 2014, Informa UK Limited

    Matthias Waltert

  15. Rainforest disturbance affects population density of the northern cassowary Casuarius unappendiculatus in Papua, Indonesia

    Article • Oryx, July 2014, Cambridge University Press

    Matthias Waltert

  16. Forest type affects prey foraging of saddleback tamarins, Saguinus nigrifrons

    Article • Primates, April 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Matthias Waltert

  17. Improving the legal framework of wildlife resources in Cameroon

    Article • January 2014, Universitatsverlag Gottingen

    Matthias Waltert

  18. Does the tropical agricultural matrix bear potential for primate conservation? A baseline study from Western Uganda

    Article • Journal for Nature Conservation, December 2013, Elsevier

    Matthias Waltert

  19. Line Transect and Triangulation Surveys Provide Reliable Estimates of the Density of Kloss’ Gibbons (Hylobates klossii) on Siberut Island, Indonesia

    Article • International Journal of Primatology, January 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Matthias Waltert, Dr Susan M Cheyne

  20. Local depletion of two larger Duikers in the Oban Hills Region, Nigeria

    Article • African Journal of Ecology, October 2012, Wiley

    Matthias Waltert

  21. Estimating Forest Duiker (Cephalophinae) Density in Korup National Park: A Case Study on the Performance of Three Line Transect Methods

    Article • South African Journal of Wildlife Research, April 2012, Southern African Wildlife Management Association

    Matthias Waltert

  22. Habitat Use and Trophic Niche Overlap of Two Sympatric Colobines, Presbytis potenziani and Simias concolor, on Siberut Island, Indonesia

    Article • International Journal of Primatology, December 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Matthias Waltert

  23. Status of, and conservation recommendations for, the Critically Endangered crested black macaque Macaca nigra in Tangkoko, Indonesia

    Article • Oryx, November 2011, Cambridge University Press

    Matthias Waltert

  24. Assessing Conservation Values: Biodiversity and Endemicity in Tropical Land Use Systems

    Article • PLoS ONE, January 2011, PLOS

    Matthias Waltert

  25. Associations between the drill (Mandrillus leucophaeus) and sympatric monkeys in Korup National Park, Cameroon

    Article • American Journal of Primatology, September 2010, Wiley

    Matthias Waltert

  26. An assessment of the puku (Kobus vardoniiLivingstone 1857) population at Lake Rukwa, Tanzania

    Article • African Journal of Ecology, December 2009, Wiley

    Matthias Waltert

  27. Habitat availability, hunting or poaching: what affects distribution and density of large mammals in western Tanzanian woodlands?

    Article • African Journal of Ecology, December 2009, Wiley

    Matthias Waltert

  28. Peat swamp forest supports high primate densities on Siberut Island, Sumatra, Indonesia

    Article • Oryx, November 2009, Cambridge University Press

    Matthias Waltert

  29. Six years of habitat modification in a tropical rainforest margin of Indonesia do not affect bird diversity but endemic forest species

    Article • Biological Conservation, November 2009, Elsevier

    Matthias Waltert

  30. Population size and habitat of the White-breasted Guineafowl Agelastes meleagrides in the Taï region, Côte d'Ivoire

    Article • Bird Conservation International, October 2009, Cambridge University Press

    Matthias Waltert

  31. Plenty of prey, few predators: what limits lions Panthera leo in Katavi National Park, western Tanzania?

    Article • Oryx, January 2009, Cambridge University Press

    Matthias Waltert

  32. The value of differently managed cacao plantations for forest bird conservation in Sulawesi, Indonesia

    Article • Bird Conservation International, October 2008, Cambridge University Press

    Matthias Waltert

  33. Abundance and community structure of Mentawai primates in the Peleonan forest, north Siberut, Indonesia

    Article • Oryx, July 2008, Cambridge University Press

    Matthias Waltert

  34. Response of lions (Panthera leo LINNAEUS 1758) and spotted hyaenas (Crocuta crocuta ERXLEBEN 1777) to sound playbacks

    Article • African Journal of Ecology, June 2008, Wiley

    Matthias Waltert

  35. Foot Surveys of Large Mammals in Woodlands of Western Tanzania

    Article • The Journal of Wildlife Management, April 2008, Wiley

    Matthias Waltert

  36. Note on drill (Mandrillus leucophaeus) ecology and conservation status in Korup National Park, Southwest Cameroon

    Article • American Journal of Primatology, January 2008, Wiley

    Matthias Waltert

  37. Breeding biology and nest site characteristics of the Rosy-faced Lovebird Agapornis roseicollis in Namibia

    Article • Ostrich, March 2007, Taylor & Francis

    Matthias Waltert

  38. Nest Predation Risk on Ground and Shrub Nests in Forest Margin Areas of Sulawesi, Indonesia

    Article • Biodiversity and Conservation, June 2006, Springer Science + Business Media

    Matthias Waltert

  39. From Forest to Farmland: Species Richness Patterns of Trees and Understorey Plants along a Gradient of Forest Conversion in Southwestern Cameroon

    Article • Biodiversity and Conservation, June 2006, Springer Science + Business Media

    Matthias Waltert

  40. Estimates of blue duiker (Cephalophus monticola) densities from diurnal and nocturnal line transects in the Korup region, south-western Cameroon

    Article • African Journal of Ecology, June 2006, Wiley

    Matthias Waltert

  41. Comparison of Bird Communities in Primary vs. Young Secondary Tropical Montane Cloud Forest in Guatemala

    Article • Biodiversity and Conservation, April 2006, Springer Science + Business Media

    Matthias Waltert

  42. From Forest to Ffarmland: Butterfly Diversity and Habitat Associations Along a Gradient of Forest Conversion in Southwestern Cameroon

    Article • Journal of Insect Conservation, March 2006, Springer Science + Business Media

    Matthias Waltert

  43. FROM FOREST TO FARMLAND: HABITAT EFFECTS ON AFROTROPICAL FOREST BIRD DIVERSITY

    Article • Ecological Applications, August 2005, Wiley

    Matthias Waltert

  44. Effects of Land Use on Bird Species Richness in Sulawesi, Indonesia

    Article • Conservation Biology, October 2004, Wiley

    Matthias Waltert

  45. BIODIVERSITY INDICATOR GROUPS OF TROPICAL LAND-USE SYSTEMS: COMPARING PLANTS, BIRDS, AND INSECTS

    Article • Ecological Applications, October 2004, Wiley

    Matthias Waltert

  46. Predicting Losses of Bird Species from Deforestation in Central Sulawesi

    Article • January 2004, Springer Science + Business Media

    Matthias Waltert

  47. Home Range, Diet and Behaviour of the Tonkean Macaque (Macaca tonkeana) in Lore Lindu National Park, Sulawesi

    Article • January 2004, Springer Science + Business Media

    Matthias Waltert

  48. Further declines of threatened primates in the Korup Project Area, south-west Cameroon

    Article • Oryx, July 2002, Cambridge University Press

    Matthias Waltert

  49. Forest management and the distribution of understorey birds in the Bossematié Forest, eastern Ivory Coast

    Article • Ostrich, January 2000, Taylor & Francis

    Matthias Waltert

  50. Comparison of bird communities in primary vs. young secondary tropical montane cloud forest in Guatemala

    Article • Springer Science + Business Media

    Matthias Waltert