Impacts of hunting on mammals in African tropical moist forests: a review and synthesis

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Seed dispersal in changing landscapes. (2012, background): “, 2002; Peres and Palacios, 2007; Wright, 2003), with few studies in Asia or Africa despite unprecedented hunting levels in some regions (Corlett, 2007; Fa and Brown, 2009; Vanthomme et al., 2010).”
Emptying the Forest: Hunting and the Extirpation of Wildlife from Tropical Nature Reserves (2011, background): “…the early 1990s, an estimated six million animals were hunted annually in Malaysian Borneo, or approximately 36 animals per square kilometer (km2) of forest (Bennett et al. 2000), and in Africa, four million metric tons of bushmeat are extracted from the Congo basin each year (Fa and Brown 2009).”
Evaluating wire-snare poaching trends and the impacts of by-catch on elephants and large carnivores (2013, background): “Substantial attention has been paid to illegal and unsustainable harvest rates of wildlife species in Africa, where reserve edge effects are especially pronounced (Brashares et al., 2004; BCTF, 2005; Fa and Brown, 2009; Woodroffe and Ginsberg, 1998).”