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<div style="float: right">{{#display_map: height=190px | width=300px | scrollzoom=off | zoom=5 | layers= OpenStreetMap, OpenTopoMap|7.64, -8.41~[[Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve]]~Pan troglodytes verus}}</div>
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<div style="float: right">{{#display_map: height=190px | width=300px | scrollzoom=off | zoom=5 | layers= OpenStreetMap, OpenTopoMap|7.64, -8.41~[[Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve]]~'Pan troglodytes verus''}}</div>
* Western chimpanzees (''Pan troglodytes verus'') are present in Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve.
* Western chimpanzees (''Pan troglodytes verus'') are present in Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve.
* There is an ongoing study to determine the chimpanzee population size (Koops et al. in prep.).
* There is an ongoing study to determine the chimpanzee population size (Koops et al. in prep.).
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|Species
|Species
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|Pan troglodytes verus
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|'Pan troglodytes verus''
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|Area
|Area
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!Species
!Species
!Year
!Year
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!Occurrence
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!Encounter or vistation rate (nests/km; ind/day)
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!Density estimate [ind./ km²] (95% CI)
!Abundance estimate (95% CI)
!Abundance estimate (95% CI)
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!Density estimate [ind./ km²] (95% CI)
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!Survey area
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!Encounter rate (nests/km)
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!Sampling method
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!Area
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!Analytical framework
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!Method
!Source
!Source
!Comments
!Comments
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|''Pan troglodytes verus''
|''Pan troglodytes verus''
|1991
|1991
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|Present
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−
|Present
|North of Goera
|North of Goera
|Reconnaissance walk
|Reconnaissance walk
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|Sugiyama 1995
|Sugiyama 1995
|Reconnaissance survey
|Reconnaissance survey
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|''Pan troglodytes verus''
|''Pan troglodytes verus''
|1999
|1999
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|Present
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−
|Present
|North east of Seringbara village
|North east of Seringbara village
|Reconnaissance walk
|Reconnaissance walk
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|Shimada 2000
|Shimada 2000
|Reconnaissance survey
|Reconnaissance survey
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|''Pan troglodytes verus''
|''Pan troglodytes verus''
|1999
|1999
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|Present
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−
|Present
|North of Goera
|North of Goera
|Reconnaissance walk
|Reconnaissance walk
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|Shimada 2000
|Shimada 2000
|Reconnaissance survey
|Reconnaissance survey
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|''Pan troglodytes verus''
|''Pan troglodytes verus''
|2006-2008
|2006-2008
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|1.14
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|1.14 chimpanzee signs /km
|Eastern part of the reserve
|Eastern part of the reserve
|Line transects & recces
|Line transects & recces
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|Granier 2011
|Granier 2011
|Total survey effort: 350 km; combination of line transect, reconnaissance survey and scouting surveys
|Total survey effort: 350 km; combination of line transect, reconnaissance survey and scouting surveys
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|''Pan troglodytes verus''
|''Pan troglodytes verus''
|2009-2011
|2009-2011
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|0.46
|8-39
|8-39
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|0.46
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|Southern slope of Nimba Mountains [covered Guinean section (10km2) and Côte d’Ivoirian section (50km²)]
|Southern slope of Nimba Mountains [covered Guinean section (10km2) and Côte d’Ivoirian section (50km²)]
|Line transects & recces
|Line transects & recces
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|Granier et al. 2014
|Granier et al. 2014
|Total survey effort: 78.21 km; combination of line transect and reconnaissance survey, abundance and density estimate only based on transects (i.e., 12.5 km)
|Total survey effort: 78.21 km; combination of line transect and reconnaissance survey, abundance and density estimate only based on transects (i.e., 12.5 km)
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|''Pan troglodytes verus''
|''Pan troglodytes verus''
|2009
|2009
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|6.58
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|1.33
|166
|166
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|1.33
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|6.58
|Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve (i.e., Guinean part of Nimba Mountains)
|Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve (i.e., Guinean part of Nimba Mountains)
|Line transects
|Line transects
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|WCF 2012
|WCF 2012
|Total survey effort: 59.4 km
|Total survey effort: 59.4 km
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|2 Agriculture & aquaculture
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|6 Human intrusions & disturbance
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|2.1 Annual & perennial non-timber crops
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−
|Medium
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|Absent
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|Agricultural activities especially in the northern part around Seringbara and towards the border with Liberia (METT 2009, WCF 2012)
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−
|Ongoing (2012)
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|2 Agriculture & aquaculture
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|10 Geological events
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|2.3 Livestock farming & ranching
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−
|Present
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|Absent
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|Present (METT 2009, UNESCO 2018b), level of threat not known
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−
|Ongoing (2018)
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|3 Energy production & mining
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|12 Other threat
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|3.2 Mining & quarrying
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−
|Present
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|Absent
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|Exploration for iron ore, activities seem to have ceased, but current threat level not clear (METT 2009, UNESCO 2018b)
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|Unknown (2018)
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−
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|4 Transportation & service corridors
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|4.1 Roads & railroads
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|Present
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|Tarmacking of a road passing by the reserve in planning and would reinforce anthropogenic pressures such as poaching and illegal wood extraction (UNESCO 2018b), signs of paths inside reserve (WCF 2012)
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|Ongoing (2018)
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|5 Biological resource use
|5 Biological resource use
|5.1 Hunting & collecting terrestrial animals
|5.1 Hunting & collecting terrestrial animals
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|High
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|High (more than 70% of population affected)
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|Most prevalent sign of human activity inside the reserve (WCF 2012), also confirmed by BirdLife International 2018b, METT 2009, Shimada 2000, UNESCO 2018b
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|Most prevalent sign of human activity inside the reserve (WCF 2012), also confirmed by BirdLife International 2018b, METT 2009, Shimada 2000, UNESCO 2018b.
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|2000-Ongoing (2018)
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|-
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|2 Agriculture & aquaculture
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|2.1 Annual & perennial non-timber crops
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|Medium (30-70% of population affected)
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|Agricultural activities especially in the northern part around Seringbara and towards the border with Liberia (METT 2009, WCF 2012).
|Ongoing (2012)
|Ongoing (2012)
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|5 Biological resource use
|5 Biological resource use
|5.2 Gathering terrestrial plants
|5.2 Gathering terrestrial plants
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|Medium
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|Medium (30-70% of population affected)
|Collection of medicinal plants (BirdLife International 2018b)
|Collection of medicinal plants (BirdLife International 2018b)
|Ongoing (2018)
|Ongoing (2018)
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|5 Biological resource use
|5 Biological resource use
|5.3 Logging & wood harvesting
|5.3 Logging & wood harvesting
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|Medium
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|Medium (30-70% of population affected)
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|Wood extraction (WCF 2012)
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|Wood extraction (WCF 2012).
|Ongoing (2012)
|Ongoing (2012)
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|6 Human intrusions & disturbance
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−
|Absent
−
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−
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|7 Natural system modifications
|7 Natural system modifications
|7.1 Fire & fire suppression
|7.1 Fire & fire suppression
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|Medium
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|Medium (30-70% of population affected)
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|Fires used to clear land for agricultural and cattle grazing (METT 2009, UNESCO 2018b, WCF 2012)
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|Fires used to clear land for agricultural and cattle grazing (METT 2009, UNESCO 2018b, WCF 2012).
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|2009-Ongoing (2018)
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|2 Agriculture & aquaculture
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|2.3 Livestock farming & ranching
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|Present (unknown severity)
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|Present (METT 2009, UNESCO 2018b), level of threat not known.
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|Ongoing (2018)
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|3 Energy production & mining
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|3.2 Mining & quarrying
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|Present (unknown severity)
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|Exploration for iron ore, activities seem to have ceased, but current threat level not clear (METT 2009, UNESCO 2018b).
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|Unknown (2018)
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|4 Transportation & service corridors
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|4.1 Roads & railroads
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|Present (unknown severity)
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|Tarmacking of a road passing by the reserve in planning and would reinforce anthropogenic pressures such as poaching and illegal wood extraction (UNESCO 2018b), signs of paths inside reserve (WCF 2012).
|Ongoing (2018)
|Ongoing (2018)
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|Unknown
|Unknown
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−
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−
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|10 Geological events
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|Absent
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|Unknown
|Unknown
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−
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−
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|12 Other threat
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|Absent
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