The pygmy hippo story: West Africa's enigma of the rainforest
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| adam_text | Titel: The pygmy hippo story
Autor: Robinson, Phillip T
Jahr: 2017
Contents
Foreword ix
David P. Mallon
Preface xi
Phillip T. Robinson
Authors Introduction xvii
PART I I DISCOVERY, HISTORY, AND CAPTURE
/. What Is a Pygmy Hippopotamus? The Small Details That Define Them 3
Gabriella L. Flacke
2. Hippos in Popular Culture and Folklore 16
Gabriella L. Flacke
3. Lookingfior Enigmas in the Forest: A Chronicle ofiTravelers, Trappers,
and Researchers 14
Phillip T. Robinson
4. The Use and Abuse of Hippos in Nature: No Peace Treaty in Sight 45
Phillip T. Robinson
5. Heslop s Pygmy Hippopotamus: The Nigerian Extinction 56
Phillip T. Robinson
6. Hans Schomburgk: Hunter, Trapper, Bush Bicyclist yz
Phillip T. Robinson
7. Frans Van den Brink: The Master Hippo Catcher 85
Phillip T. Robinson
Contents
PART II | WORKING IN PYGMY HIPPO COUNTRY
8. Arriving in West Africa: The Parable of the Dog in Heat 95
Phillip T. Robinson
9. Just Getting Tfiere Is Most of the Journey: The Education of Greenhorn
Field Biologists 103
Phillip T. Robinson
10. Wrestlingthe Town Chief in Pygmy Hippo Country no
Phillip T. Robinson
11. Journeys Without Destinations: Working in Forests of Eternal Twilight 121
Phillip T. Robinson
12. Going Bush in Sierra Leone: Leaving Ranger Bayoh Behind 135
Phillip T. Robinson .
13. Traveling Hammocks and Piggyback Rides: Bush Travel and Roadside Views
in Pygmy Hippo Country 150 ,, .
Phillip T. Robinson
14. A Six-to-Six Walk: In Elephant Country 162. . . .
Phillip T. Robinson v.v ,
15. Small Planes: Blessings and Curses 177
Phillip T. Robinson . . . ,
16. Navigating Pygmy Hippo Country: Five ColdFantas, Please 186
Phillip T. Robinson s
17- Pygmy Hippo Research on Tiwai Island: Conflicts and Cooperation 195
AprilL. Conway
18. Living the Dream: First Stop, Abidjan 204
Gabriella L. Flacke
19. Pygmy Hippo Research in the Ivory Coast: Dijficult, Daunting,
and Sometimes Dirty Work 210
Knut M. Hentschel
20. The Hippo Hotel of Ivory Coast: GettingReadyforthe Guests 238
Waldemar Billow
Contents
—o vii
PART III | BIOLOGY AND NATURAL HISTORY
21. The Flora and Fauna of Pygmy Hippo Country: Meet the Neighbors 251
Gabriella L. Flacke
22. Pygmy Hippo Feeding Behavior and Nutrition 265
KnutM. Hentschel
23. The Pygmy Hippo Hunters: Our Guides in the Forest 278
Phillip T. Robinson
24. Common Ground for Hippos in West Africa: Their Overlapping
Occurrence in Nature 292
Phillip T. Robinson
2$. Sly, Shy, or Focused? The Origins ofElusiveness 299
Phillip T. Robinson
26. Husbandry, Health, and Pathology of Pygmy Hippos: Optimizing
Well-Beingin Captivity 307
Gabriella L. Flacke
PART IV | CONSERVATION WORK DURING WARTIME
27. Staying Alive During the War: Escapefrom Liberia 323
Phillip T. Robinson
28. The Disruptions and Setbacks of Civil War in Pygmy Hippo Country 33 6
Phillip T. Robinson and Henk Dop
29. The Shortcut from Master Sergeant to President: Executive Decisions
and National Parks 347
Phillip T. Robinson
PART V | CONSERVATION AND THE FUTURE
30. A Very Sad Story of Greed: The Timber and Wildlife Poachers 359
KnutM. Hentschel
31. Conservation Genetics and Fragmented Populations: Managing
the Pygmy Hippo Archipelago 3 66
Gabriella L. Flacke and Phillip T.Robinson
32. Distribution and Population Estimates: Counting Pygmy Hippos 375
Gabriella L. Flacke
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33. Conservation Planning and Priorities: What s Next? 384
Gabriella L. Flacke •-
Afierword: The Shared Trajectories of Hippos and People 399
The Authors
index 403
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