Dr. Chabi A. M. S. Djagoun

Profile

Academic positionAssociate Professor, Senior Lecturer, Reader
Research fieldsEcology and Biodiversity of Animals and Ecosystems, Organismic Interactions
KeywordsStable isotope ecology, Protected Area Management, Spatial ecology, Elephant conservation, Savanna ecosystems
Honours and awards

2023: The Young Academy Network, Collaborative Grant Award.

2018: British Ecological Society - Marsh Award for Ecologists in Africa

2016: Humboldt- Georg Forster Research Award (AvH).

2014: African German Network for Excellence in Science (AGNES)

2014: Young affiliate of the World Academy of Sciences (TWAS)

Current contact address

CountryBenin
CityCotonou
InstitutionUniversite d'Abomey-Calavi
InstituteFaculte des Sciences Agronomiques

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Nicole Wrage-MönnigAgrar- und Umweltwissenschaftliche Fakultät, Universität Rostock, Rostock
Start of initial sponsorship01/12/2016

Programme(s)

2015Georg Forster Research Fellowship Programme for Postdocs

Publications (partial selection)

2026ODONGO L.A., ADEOLA A.C., MSALYA G.M., OLANIYAN O.F., NJUKI R.N., MAUKI D.H., NDIEMA E.K., SHI X., CAI Z.F., YIN T.T., FU Y., LIU X., ZHAO S., DJAGOUN C.A.M.S., LUKA P.D., WANZIE N.K., NIBA G., OLUWOLE O.O., OLAOGUN S.C., OMOTOSHO O., SANKE O.J., GREINER E., OKORO V.M.O., OMITOGUN O.G., DAWUDA P.M., SOURON A., XIE H.B., AGWANDA B., MWACHARO J.M., BISHOP R.P., HAN J.L., PENG M.S., ZHANG Y.P.: Integrated mitogenome and Y-chromosome analysis untangles the complex origin of African pigs.. In: iScience 28, 2026, 104112.
2026AKPONA H.A., GANDAHO S.M., GBEMAVO C.D.S.J., KASSA B., DJAGOUN C.A.M.S.: Seasonal and environmental determinants of African elephant (Loxodonta africana) movement in the W-Arly-Pendjari complex. . In: Journal for Nature Conservation, 91, 2026, 127225
2026AYEGNON D.T., NOBIMÈ G., AZIHOU A.F., HOUINATO M.C., DJAGOUN C.A.M.S. Seasonal variation in the diversity, abundance, and spatial distribution of terrestrial mammals in the Pénéssoulou Classified Forest.. In: Wild 2, 2026,
2026ADOUNKÈ G.R.M., LECOMPTE E., AZIHOU A.F., TOYI M.S., SINSIN B.A., HUGUENY B., GAUBERT P., DJAGOUN C.A.M.S.: Systematic review of sustainability assessment approaches for wildlife exploitation: Uncovering limitations in tackling the bushmeat crisis. In: Biological Conservation 327, 2026, 109679
2025ZANDEBASIRI M., POURHASHEMI M., DJAGOUN C.A.M.S., SAYEDENA S.V., GHAHFAROKHI Z.M., AZADI H., WITLOX F. An investigation on the local community's traditional knowledge of Iranian mountain forests using a qualitative assessment. In: Trees, Forests and People, 21, 2025, 100883
2025MOLONEY G.K., HEIGHTON S.P., PARTHUISOT N., MISSOUP A.D., MOMBOUA B.R., DJAGOUN C.A.M.S., GONEDELE-BI S., CHABER A., GAUBERT P. (2025).: Improving DNA detection sensitivity for the white-bellied pangolin (Phataginus tricuspis) via digital PCR. . In: Forensic Science International: Genetics 81, 2025, 103366
2025AKPONA H.A., VARGAS-AGUILAR J., AKPONA J.D.T., KASSA B., DJAGOUN C.A.M.S. Burrows spatial patterns and factors predicting habitat selection of aardvark (Orycteropus afer) in West African semi-arid savannah. . In: African Journal of Ecology, 63, 2025, 701–714
2025DOGNIMON S., ZANVO S., DJAGOUN C.A.M.S., SINSIN B.: Geographic distribution and supply chain of vultures in Benin, West Africa. . In: Conservation science and practice, 7, 2025,
2025LEWIS C., VAN DER MERWE R., DJAGOUN C.A.M.S., SOGBOHOSSOU E.A., CODRON D.: Intrapopulation isotopic niche structure in mammalian carnivores and herbivores across contrasting habitats.. In: African Zoology, 60, 2025, 271-285
2024VODOUHE F., NAGO J., DJAGOUN, C.A.M.S.; ZANVO S., DOSSOU A., DJAGOUN J., AZIHOU A.F., DJOSSA B., ASSOGBADJO A., SINSIN B., GAUBERT P.: Actors’ Perceptions of Profitability along a Bushmeat Commodity Chain in West Africa (southern Benin). . In: Tropical Conservation Science 14, 2024, 1-16
2024Hayley S. Clements, Emmanuel Do Linh San, Gareth Hempson, Birthe Linden, Bryan Maritz, Ara Monadjem, Chevonne Reynolds, Frances Siebert, Nicola Stevens, Reinette Biggs, Alta De Vos, Ryan Blanchard, Matthew Child, Karen J. Esler, Maike Hamann, Ty Loft, Belinda Reyers, Odirilwe Selomane, Andrew L. Skowno, Tshegofatso Tshoke, Diarrassouba Abdoulaye, Thierry Aebischer, Jesús Aguirre-Gutiérrez, Graham J. Alexander, Abdullahi H. Ali, David G. Allan, Esther E. Amoako, Samuel Angedakin, Edward Aruna, Nico L. Avenant, Gabriel Badjedjea, Adama Bakayoko, Abraham Bamba-kaya, Michael F. Bates, Paul J. J. Bates, Steven R. Belmain, Emily Bennitt, James Bradley, Chris A. Brewster, Michael B. Brown, Michelle Brown, Josef Bryja, Thomas M. Butynski, Filipe Carvalho, Alan Channing, Colin A. Chapman, Callan Cohen, Marina Cords, Jennifer D. Cramer, Nadine Cronk, Pamela M. K. Cunneyworth, Fredrik Dalerum, Emmanuel Danquah, Harriet T. Davies-Mostert, Andrew D. de Blocq, Yvonne A. De Jong, Terrence C. Demos, Christiane Denys, Chabi A. M. S. Djagoun, Thomas M. Doherty-Bone, Marine Drouilly, Johan T. du Toit, David A. Ehlers Smith, Yvette C. Ehlers Smith, Seth J. Eiseb, Peter J. Fashing, Adam W. Ferguson, José M. Fernández-García, Manfred Finckh, Claude Fischer, Edson Gandiwa, Philippe Gaubert, Jerome Y. Gaugris, Dalton J. Gibbs, Jason S. Gilchrist, Jose M. Gil-Sánchez, Anthony N. Githitho, Peter S. Goodman, Laurent Granjon, J. Paul Grobler, Bonginkosi C. Gumbi, Vaclav Gvozdik, James Harvey, Morgan Hauptfleisch, Firas Hayder, Emmanuel M. Hema, Marna Herbst, Mariano Houngbédji, Brian J. Huntley, Rainer Hutterer, Samuel T. Ivande, Kate Jackson, Gregory F. M. Jongsma, Javier Juste, Blaise Kadjo, Prince K. Kaleme, Edwin Kamugisha, Beth A. Kaplin, Humphrey N. Kato, Christian Kiffner, Duncan M. Kimuyu, Robert M. Kityo, N’goran G. Kouamé, Marcel Kouete T, Aliza le Roux, Alan T. K. Lee, Mervyn C. Lötter, Anne Mette Lykke, Duncan N. MacFadyen, Gacheru P. Macharia, Zimkitha J. K. Madikiza, Themb’alilahlwa A. M. Mahlaba, David Mallon, Mnqobi L. Mamba, Claude Mande, Rob A. Marchant, Robin A. Maritz, Wanda Markotter, Trevor McIntyre, John Measey, Addisu Mekonnen, Paulina Meller, Haemish I. Melville, Kevin Z. Mganga, Michael G. L. Mills, Liaan Minnie, Alain Didier Missoup, Abubakr Mohammad, Nancy N. Moinde, Bakwo Fils E. Moise, Pedro Monterroso, Jennifer F. Moore, Simon Musila, Sedjro Gilles A. Nago, Maganizo W. Namoto, Fatimata Niang, Violaine Nicolas, Jerry B. Nkenku, Evans E. Nkrumah, Gonwouo L. Nono, Mulavwa M. Norbert, Katarzyna Nowak, Benneth C. Obitte, Arnold D. Okoni-Williams, Jonathan Onongo, M. Justin O’Riain, Samuel T. Osinubi, Daniel M. Parker, Francesca Parrini, Mike J. S. Peel, Johannes Penner, Darren W. Pietersen, Andrew J. Plumptre, Damian W. Ponsonby, Stefan Porembski, R. John Power, Frans G. T. Radloff, Ramugondo V. Rambau, Tharmalingam Ramesh, Leigh R. Richards, Mark-Oliver Rödel, Dominic P. Rollinson, Francesco Rovero, Mostafa A. Saleh, Ute Schmiedel, M. Corrie Schoeman, Paul Scholte, Thomas L. Serfass, Julie Teresa Shapiro, Sidney Shema, Stefan J. Siebert, Jasper A. Slingsby, Alexander Sliwa, Hanneline A. Smit-Robinson, Etotepe A. Sogbohossou, Michael J. Somers, Stephen Spawls, Jarryd P. Streicher, Lourens Swanepoel, Iroro Tanshi, Peter J. Taylor, William A. Taylor, Mariska te Beest, Paul T. Telfer, Dave I. Thompson, Elie Tobi, Krystal A. Tolley, Andrew A. Turner, Wayne Twine, Victor Van Cakenberghe, Frederik Van de Perre, Helga van der Merwe, Chris J. G. van Niekerk, Pieter C. V. van Wyk, Jan A. Venter, Luke Verburgt, Geraldine Veron, Susanne Vetter, Maria S. Vorontsova, Thomas C. Wagner, Paul W. Webala, Natalie Weber, Sina M. Weier, Paula A. White, Melissa A. Whitecross, Benjamin J. Wigley, Frank J. Willems, Christiaan W. Winterbach & Galena M. Woodhouse: The bii4africa dataset of faunal and floral population intactness estimates across Africa’s major land uses. . In: Scientific data, 11, 2024,
2024ZOFFOUN O. G., DJAGOUN C.A.M.S., THANH THI N., B., SOGBOHOSSOU E. A.: Understanding Fire Intensity in the soudanian savannah of Western Africa: implications for sustainable fire management. In: African Journal of Ecology, 62, 2024, e13278
2024Gaubert Philippe, Chabi A.M.S. Djagoun, Alain Didier Missoup, Claude Vianney Amougou, Alain Din Dipita, Joel Djagoun, Nazif Ales, Koffi Jules Gosse, Cecilia Esperence Koffi, Edwidge Michele N’Goran, Yves Noma Noma, Stanislas Zanvo, Maurice Tindo, Agostinho Antunes, Sery Gonedele-Bi: Vendors’ perceptions on the bushmeat trade dynamics across West and central Africa during the COVID-19 pandemic: Lessons learned on sanitary measures and awareness campaigns . In: Environnemental Science and Policy 152, 2024, 103649
2024ZANVO S., DOGNIMON S., DJAGOUN C.A.M.S., AKPATCHÉMÈ J., AZIHOU A.F., DJOSSA B., SOGBOHOSSOU A. E., SINSIN B. : Wildlife trade at the interface between deeply-rooted animal based traditional medicine and unregulated harvesting of wild animals in West Africa . In: Frontiers in Conservation Science. 5, 2024,
2023DJAGOUN C. A.M.S., Stanislas Zanvo, Fortuné Azihou, Gilles Nago, Joël Djagoun, Fifanou Vodouhê, Bruno Djossa, Achille Ephrem Assogbadjo, Fabien Leprieur, Brice Sinsin, Philippe Gaubert: Assessing the impact of the wildlife trade in West Africa (Benin): Functional diversity matters too.. In: Global Ecology and Conservation, 47, 2023, e02630
2023ZOFFOUN O. G., DJAGOUN C.A.M.S., SOGBOHOSSOU E. A. Distribution patterns of fire regime in the Pendjari Biosphere Reserve, West Africa. . In: Journal of Arid Land, 15, 2023, 1160–1173
2023BIO OURÉ R., KPÉRA G. N., DJAGOUN C.A.M.S., KASSA B., NATTA A., DJEGO J.G., ENIANG E. A., MENSAH G. A., SINSIN B.: Does Crocodile Conservation Matter in Sacred Natural Sites of Benin (Western Africa)? . In: West African Journal of Applied Ecology, 31, 2023, 69 – 85
2023ZANVO S., DJAGOUN C.A.M.S., GAUBERT P., AZIHOU A. F., JÉZÉQUEL C., DJOSSA B., SINSIN B., HUGUENY B.: Modeling population extirpation rates of white-bellied and giant pangolins in Benin using validated local ecological knowledge.. In: Conservation Science and Practice., 5, 2023, e12986
2023ADEOLA A., BABARINDE I., DJAGOUN C.A.M.S., NNEJI L., OKEYOYIN A., NIBA G., NDIFOR W., OLADIPO C. O., ADEBAMBO A., BELLO S., NG’ANG’A S., OLANIYI W., OKORO V., ADEDEJI B., OLATUNDE O., AYOOLA A., WANG Y., SANKE O., OSENI S., NWANI C., MURPHY R. Population structure and evolutionary history of the greater cane rat (Thryonomys swinderianus) from the Guinean Forests of West Africa. . In: Frontiers in Genetics, 14, 2023,
2022Choo S. W., O’Brien S., Hughes A. C., … DJAGOUN C.A.M.S., … Afiq Aziz M. A collective statement in support of saving pangolins.. In: Science of the Total Environment., 824, 2022, 1-8
2022DJAGOUN C.A.M.S., Nago, G., Azihou, A. F., Vodouhê, F., Agli, A., Zanvo, S., Djossa, B., Assogbadjo, A., Sinsin, B., & Gaubert, P. Assessing local knowledge on the diversity and abundance of bushmeat species and hunting pressure in in the fragmented forest islands of southern Benin (Dahomey Gap). . In: African Journal of Ecology, 60, 2022, 165–174
2022ZANVO S., DJAGOUN Chabi A.M.S., AZIHOU A. F., DJOSSA B., AFIADEMANYO K., OLAYEMI A., AGBANGLA C., SINSIN B. GAUBERT P. Can DNA help trace the local trade of pangolins? Conservation genetics of white-bellied pangolins from the Dahomey Gap (West Africa). . In: BMC Ecology and Evolution, 22, 2022, 1-20
2022BARRON E.S., CHAUDHARY R.P., CARVALHO RIBEIRO S., GILMAN E., HESS J., HILBORN R., KATZ E., R. KIGONYA, H. MASSKI L.I. MESA CASTELLANOS P.J. MOGRABI P.K. NAYAK H. QUEIROZ A. SIDOROVICH R.A.M. SILVANO Y ZENG DJAGOUN C.A.M.S., DANNER M-C.: Chapter 3: Status of and trends in the use of wild species and its implications for wild species, the environment and people. Fromentin, J-M., Emery, M., Donaldson, J., Danner, M-C., Hallosserie, A., Kieling, D. (Eds). IPBES Assessment of the Sustainable Use of Wild Species report, 2022
2022ASSOGBADJO, A.E., AVAKOUDJO, H.G.G., BONOU, A., DJAGOUN C.A.M.S., AVOCÈVOU-AYISSO, C., CHADARE, F.: Climate-smart agriculture in Benin: need assessment report (practices, related policies and infusion in universities’ academic programs). . RUFORUM, 2022
2022KPOSSA B., ZANVO S., DJAGOUN C.A.M.S., ALLES N., SOGBOHOSSOU E.: Ecology, ethnozoology and trade of the Senegal bushbaby in the Lama Forest Reserve, Benin, West Africa. . In: African Primates, 16, 2022, 19-30.
2022DEGBELO, F.G., DJAGOUN C.A.M.S., TOYI, S.S.M, PADONOU EA, KOUTON M, Gichohi N, Muruthi P, Sinsin B What shapes the mammal species poaching in protected areas: biophysical or anthropogenic factors? A case study in Pendjari Biosphere Reserve. . In: Nature Conservation, 48, 2022, 149–160.
2021OATES, J. F., WOODMAN, N., GAUBERT, P., SARGIS, E. J., WIAFE, E. D., LECOMPTE, E., DOWSETT-LEMAIRE, F., DOWSETT, R. J., GONEDELÉ BI, S., IKEMEH, R. A., DJAGOUN C.A.M.S., TOMSETT, L., BEARDER, S. K. A new species of tree hyrax (Procaviidae: Dendrohyrax) from West Africa and the significance of the Niger–Volta interfluvium in mammalian biogeography. In: Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 4, 2021, 1–26
2021DJAGOUN C. A.M.S., ZANVO S., PADONOU E., SOGBOHOSSOU E., SINSIN B. Perceptions of ecosystem services: A comparison between sacred and non-sacred forests in central Benin (West Africa). . In: Forest Ecology and Management, 503, 2021, 01-07
2021ZANVO S., DJAGOUN Chabi A.M.S., AZIHOU A. F., SINSIN B. GAUBERT P. Preservative chemicals as a new health risk related to traditional medicine markets in western Africa.. In: One Health, 13, 2021, 100268
2020PADONOU E. A., DJAGOUN Chabi A. M. S., AKAKPO A. B., AHLINVI S. LYKKE A.M., SCHMIDT M., ASSOGBADJO A., SINSIN B. Role of termites in the restoration of soils and plant richness on bowé in West Africa.. In: African Journal of Ecology, 58, 2020,
2020ZANVO S., GAUBERT P., DJAGOUN Chabi A.M.S., AZIHOU A. F., DJOSSA B., SINSIN B. Assessing the spatiotemporal dynamics of endangered mammals through local ecological knowledge combined with direct evidence: The case of pangolins in Benin (West Africa). In: Global Ecology and Conservation, 23, 2020, e01085
2020Chabi A.M.S. Djagoun, Brice Sinsin, Nicole Wrage-Mönnig: Stable isotope niche segregation between rare topi antelope (Damaliscus lunatus korrigum) and other sympatric bulk grazers in Pendjari Biosphere Reserve (Northern Benin): Implication for topi conservation. In: Global Ecology and Conservation, 22, 2020, e00918
2019ROCHETTE A-J., AKPONA, JD.T., AKPONA H.A., AKOUEHOU G.S., KWEZI B.M., DJAGOUN C.A.M.S., HABONIMANA B., IDOHOU R., LEGBA, I.S., NZIGIDAHERA B., OROU MATILO A., TALEB M.S., BAMONINGA B.T., IVORY S., JANSSENS DE BISTHOVEN L. & M.P.M. VANHOVE: Developing policy-relevant biodiversity indicators: lessons learnt from case studies in Africa.. In: Environmental Research Letter, 14, 2019, 03-18
2019DOGNIMON S., DJAGOUN, C.A.M.S., DJEGO S., AKPONA, H.A., DJEGO J., Jean Didier T. AKPONA JD.T., B. SINSIN. Spotted-necked otter (Hydrictis maculicollis) distribution and determining factors of habitat occurrence in the lower Ouémé valley, Southern Benin.. In: IUCN Otter Spec. Group Bull. 36, 2019,
2018ASSÉDÉ E.S.P., DJAGOUN C.A.M.S., F.A., Y.S.C., KOUTON M.D., ADOMOU A.C., GELDENHUYS C.J., CHIRWA P.W., SINSIN B.: Efficiency of conservation areas to protect orchid species in Benin, West Africa.. In: South African Journal of Botany, 116, 2018, 230–237.
2018ASSÉDÉ E.S.P., DJAGOUN C.A.M.S., AZIHOU A.F., KOUTON M.D., GOGAN Y.S.C., GELDENHUYS C.J., CHIRWA P.W. & B. SINSIN. Folk perceptions and patterns of use of orchid species in Benin, West Africa. . In: Flora et Vegetatio Sudano-Sambesica, 20, 2018, 26-36
2018DJAGOUN, C.A.M.S., SOGBOHOSSOU, E.A., KASSA B., AKPONA, H.A., AMAHOWE, I.O., DJAGOUN, J., B. SINSIN. Trade of primate species for medicinal purposes in southern Benin: implications for conservation. . In: TRAFFIC Bulletin, 30, 2018,
2017DJAGOUN C.A.M.S., AKPONA H.A., KASSA B., GICHOHI N., MURUTHI P. & SINSIN B.: A stakeholder assessment of human–elephant conflict in Benin.. In: Pachyderm, 58, 2017, 161–166
2016DJAGOUN C.A.M.S., CODRON D., SEALY J., MENSAH G.A. & SINSIN B.A.: Isotopic niche structure of a mammalian herbivore assemblage from a West African savanna: Body mass and seasonality effect. . In: Mammalian Biology 81, 2016, 644–650
2016GAUBERT P., NJIOKOU F., NGUA G., AFIADEMANYO K., DUFOUR S., MALEKANI J., GONEDEL BI S., TOUGARD C., OLAYEMI A., DANQUAH E., DJAGOUN C.A.M.S., KALEME P., MOLOLO C. N., STANLEY W., LUO S-J. & ANTUNES A. Phylogeography of the heavily poached African common pangolin (Pholidota, Manis tricuspis) reveals six cryptic lineages as traceable signatures of Pleistocene diversification. . In: Molecular Ecology, 25, 2016, 5975-5993
2015AKPONA H.A., DJAGOUN C.A.M.S., HARRINGTON L.A., MENSAH G.A., KABRE A. T. & SINSIN B. Conflict between spotted-necked otters and fishermen in Hlan River, Benin. . In: Journal for Nature Conservation 27, 2015, 63–71.
2014DJAGOUN C.A.M.S., KASSA B., COULSON T., MENSAH G.A. & SINSIN B.A. Hunting affects dry season habitat selection by several Bovid species in northern Benin. . In: Wildlife Biology 20, 2014, 83-90
2013DJAGOUN C.A.M.S., KASSA B., MENSAH G.A. & SINSIN B.A. Seasonal habitat and diet partitioning between two sympatric bovid species in Pendjari Biosphere Reserve (Northern Benin): waterbuck and western kob. . In: African Zoology, 48, 2013, 279–289
2013DJAGOUN C.A.M.S., CODRON D., SEALY J., MENSAH G.A. & SINSIN B.A. Stable carbon isotope analysis of the diets of West African bovids in Pendjari Biosphere Reserve (Northern Benin). . In: South African Journal of Wildlife Research, 43, 2013, 33-43
2013DJAGOUN C.A.M.S., DJOSSA B.A., MENSAH G.A. & SINSIN B.A. Vigilance efficiency and behaviour of Bohor reedbuck Redunca redunca (Pallas 1767) in a savanna environment of Pendjari Biosphere Reserve (Northern Benin).. In: Mammal Study, 38, 2013, 81-89
2012ASSOGBADJO AE., GLELE-KAKAI R. L., VODOUHE F. G., DJAGOUN C.A.M.S., CODJIA J-C T. & SINSIN B A: Biodiversity and Socioeconomic Factors Supporting Farmers' Choice of Wild Edible Trees in the Agroforestry Systems of Benin (West Africa). . In: Forest Policy and Economics, 14, 2012, 41–49
2012GAUBERT P., BLOCH C., BENYACOUB S., ABDELHAMID A., PAGANI P., DJAGOUN C.A.M.S., COULOUX A., DUFOUR S.: Reviving the African Wolf Canis lupus lupaster in North and West Africa: A Mitochondrial Lineage Ranging More than 6,000 km Wide.. In: PLoS One, 7, 2012, e42740.
2011GAUBERT PHILIPPE, ANNIE MACHORDOM, ARTURO MORALES, JOSÉ VICENTE LOPÈZ-BAO, GÉRALDINE VERON, MOHAMMAD AMIN, TÂNIA BARROS, MOHAMMAD BASUONY, DJAGOUN, C. A.M.S. EMMANUEL DO LINH SAN, CARLOS FONSECA, ELI GEFFEN, SAKIR ONDER OZKURT, CORINNE CRUAUD, ARNAUD COULOUX AND FRANCISCO PALOMARES. Comparative phylogeography of two African carnivorans presumably introduced into Europe: disentangling natural versus human-mediated dispersal across the Strait of Gibraltar. . In: Journal of Biogeography 38, 2011, 341–358.
2009DJAGOUN C.A.M.S., AKPONA H.A., SINSIN B., MENSAH G.A. & DOSSA F. Mongoose species in southern Benin: Preliminary ecological survey and local community perceptions.. In: Mammalia, 73, 2009, 27-32.
2009DJAGOUN, C.A.M.S. & GAUBERT Philippe. Small carnivorans from southern Benin: a preliminary assessment of diversity and hunting pressure. . In: Small Carnivore Conservation. 40, 2009, 1–10
2008AKPONA H.A., DJAGOUN C.A.M.S. & SINSIN B. Ecology and ethnozoology of three-cusped pangolin Manis tricuspis (Mammalia, Pholidota) in the Lama forest reserve, Benin. . In: Mammalia, 72, 2008, 198-202