Mehon, Frédéric Gnepa
Kiminou, Daniel N’zoulou
Stephan, Claudia https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6040-1701
Article History
Received: 4 December 2023
Accepted: 30 August 2024
First Online: 16 September 2024
Declarations
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: The authors declare that they do not have any competing interests. The research presented here utilizes data from the Mbeli Baï Study of the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS)—Congo Program. The views expressed here are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the views of WCS. Any errors are attributable to the authors.
: We express our gratitude to the Ministère de l’Economie Forestière, the Agence Congolaise de la Faune et des Aires Protégées (ACFAP), and to the Institut en Recherche Forestière within the Ministère de la Recherche Scientifique et de l’Innovation Technologique for permission to work in the Nouabalé-Ndoki National Park (research permit no. 270/2020; 001/2021). All observational methods applied here also adhere to the ethics guidelines of the Association for the Study of Animal Behaviour (ASAB).