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University of Fribourg: Fribourg, Freiburg, CH

2022-11 to present | Scientist (Biology)
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Ernest Dadis Bush Fotsing

Primate expertise: Bukavu, DRC, South-Kivu, CD

2022-01-01 to 2022-08-01 | Program Manager (Conservation Biology)
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Ernest Dadis Bush Fotsing

Sustainable Run For developement: Bamenda, South-West, CM

2020-01-02 to 2021-12-28 | Biomonitoring program coordinator (Wildlife conservation)
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Ernest Dadis Bush Fotsing

Groupe BRL (France): Nîmes, CAMEROON, FR

2019-07-01 to 2020-12-31 | Expert consultant in charge of Biomonitoring and ecological survey in Mpem and Djim National Park (Wildlife conservation)
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Ernest Dadis Bush Fotsing

Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology: Leipzig, Democratic Republic of Congo, DE

2016-07-01 to 2017-08-31 | Team Leader for Salonga National Park Biomonitoring (Primatology)
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Ernest Dadis Bush Fotsing

Great Apes Project Cameroon: Yaounde, CENTER, CM

2016-03-01 to 2016-07-31 | Consultant for wildlife monitoring with Cameras traps in Dja reserve, South-Cameroon (Wildlife conservation)
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Ernest Dadis Bush Fotsing

WWF Central African Republic: Bayanga, South, CF

2015-07-01 to 2016-03-31 | Consulatnt (Team Leader) for fauna inventory in Dzangha Sangha National Park (Wildlife conservation)
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Ernest Dadis Bush Fotsing

WWF Cameroon: Campo'o ma'an, South, CM

2014-03-01 to 2015-05-31 | Consulatnt (Team Leader) for fauna inventory in Camp'o ma'an National Park (Wildlife conservation)
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Ernest Dadis Bush Fotsing

Great Apes Project Cameroon: Yaounde , CENTER, CM

2013-01-01 to 2014-01-31 | student researcher (Wildlife conservation)
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Ernest Dadis Bush Fotsing

Education and qualifications (3)

University of Fribourg: Fribourg, Freiburg, CH

2022-09-01 to present | PhD (Biology)
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Ernest Dadis Bush Fotsing

Université de Yaoundé 1 Faculté des Sciences: Yaounde, CENTER, CM

2012-10-10 to 2014-01-20 | Master in Zoology with specialisation in Primatology (Animals Biology and physiology)
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Ernest Dadis Bush Fotsing

Université de Yaoundé 1 Faculté des Sciences: Yaounde, CENTER, CM

2008-10-01 to 2011-06-01 | Bachelor's in Animal Biology (Animals Biology and physiology)
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Ernest Dadis Bush Fotsing

Professional activities (15)

PRIMATE EXPERTISE: Bukavu, DRC, South-Kivu, CD

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Ernest Dadis Bush Fotsing

International Primatological Society: Fribourg, Fribourg, CH

2023-04-03 to present | Developing Country Member (Biology)
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Ernest Dadis Bush Fotsing

German Primate Center: Göttingen, deutchland, DE

2022-08-01 to 2022-10-31 | Visiting Researcher (Cognitive Ethology)
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Ernest Dadis Bush Fotsing

Volksvagen foundation: Kampala, UG

2022 | Volksvagen Grant for Summer School session II : Training of young African on data analysis with R (Agriculture)
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Ernest Dadis Bush Fotsing

Primate Conservation: RI, RI, US

2022 | Primate Conservation, Incorporated Grant (PCI)
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Ernest Dadis Bush Fotsing

Global Wildlife Conservation: Austin, Texas, US

2022 | Global Wildlife conservation fund
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Society for Conservation Biology: Washington D.C., District of Columbia, US

2021 | 2021 SCB Graduate Student Research Award Winners
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Idea Wild: CO, CO, US

2021 | IDEA WILD GRANT
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Ernest Dadis Bush Fotsing

Conservation Action Research Network: Topanga, CA, US

2020 | Conservation Action Research Network Grant (CARN grant)
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Ernest Dadis Bush Fotsing

Princeton University: Princeton, NJ, US

2019 | Ecology and Evolutionary Biology sholars AWARD (Ecology and Evolutionary Biology)
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Ernest Dadis Bush Fotsing

Germann Ministry for research and education (BMBF): Bonn, deutchlang, DE

2019 | Green Talents AWARDS (BMBF, Germany)
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The Gorilla organization: 110 Gloucester Avenue London NW1 8HX United Kingdom, London, GB

2018 | Ymke Warren Memorial Conservation Award
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American Society of Mammalogists: KS, KS, US

2018
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The Jana Robeyst Trust Fund : Texas, USA, US

2017 | The Jana Robeyst Trust Fund – Small conservation grants
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Rufford Foundation: London, London, GB

2017 | Rufford Small Grant
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Funding (4)

behavioral ecology of western gorillas in Campo’o Ma’an National Park (South Cameroon)

2018-02 to present | Award
American Society of Mammalogists (Manhattan, Kansas, US)
URL: http://www.mammalogy.org/2018-african-graduate-student-research-fund-award-ernest-fotsing
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Ernest Dadis Bush Fotsing

Behavioral ecology of gorilla in Campo'o Ma'an National Park (Cameroon)

2017-05 to 2018-05 | Grant
Rufford Foundation (UK, UK, GB)
URL: https://www.rufford.org/search/?q=fotsing+ernest+
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Ernest Dadis Bush Fotsing

Activities, feeding and nesting habits of Nigerian-Cameroon chimpanzees in Central Cameroon

Award
Society for Conservation Biology (Washington, US)
URL: http://www.mammalogy.org/2018-african-graduate-student-research-fund-award-ernest-fotsing
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Ernest Dadis Bush Fotsing

activities, feeding and nesting habits of Nigerian-Cameroon chimpanzees,

Award
Federal Ministry of Education and Research (Bonn, DE)
URL: https://www.greentalents.de/awardees_awardees2019_ernest-dadis-bush-fotsing.php
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Ernest Dadis Bush Fotsing

Works (12)

Camera Trapping to Assess Diversity, Habitat Use and Activity Patterns of Mammals in a Tropical Hotspot Area

African Journal of Ecology
2025-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/aje.70004
Contributors: Ernest D. B. Fotsing; Meigang M. F. Kamkeng; M. Salah Senge
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Bonobo (Pan paniscus) Density and Distribution in Central Africa's Largest Rainforest Reserve: Long-term Survey Data Show Pitfalls in Methodological Approaches and Call for Vigilance

International Journal of Primatology
2024-12-02 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s10764-024-00468-w
Part of ISSN: 0164-0291
Part of ISSN: 1573-8604
Contributors: Mattia Bessone; Hjalmar S. Kühl; Ilka Herbinger; Gottfried Hohmann; Kouamé Paul N’Goran; Papy Asanzi; Stephen Blake; Michel Basele; Martin Bofeko; Nono Bondjengo et al.
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Ernest Dadis Bush Fotsing

Great ape abundance and per capita carbon storage in their habitats

BMC Ecology and Evolution
2024-11-07 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1186/s12862-024-02327-x
Part of ISSN: 2730-7182
Contributors: Prince Degny Vale; Ernest Dadis Bush Fotsing; Samedi Jean Pierre Mucyo; Williams Danladi Abwage; Serge Ely Dibakou; Kouame Paul N’Goran; Tenekwetche Sop; Yntze van der Hoek; Stefanie Heinicke; Lars Kulik et al.
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Ernest Dadis Bush Fotsing

Diversity, habitat and activity patterns of mesocarnivore assemblages in an Afrotropical protected forest savannah mosaic of Central Cameroon

African Journal of Ecology
2024-09 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.1111/aje.13283
Part of ISSN: 0141-6707
Part of ISSN: 1365-2028
Contributors: Ernest Dadis Bush Fotsing; Meigang M. F. Kamkeng; Salah Marcel Senge; Dietmar Zinner
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Opinions, attitudes and perceptions of local people towards the conservation of Nigeria‐Cameroon chimpanzees in Mpem‐Djim National Park, central Cameroon

People and Nature
2024-02-24 | Journal article
DOI: DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/pan3.10621
Contributors: Ernest Dadis Bush Fotsing
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Assessing the effects of survey-inherent disturbance on primate detectability: Recommendations for line transect distance sampling

Primates
2022-12-09 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s10329-022-01039-4
Part of ISSN: 0032-8332
Part of ISSN: 1610-7365
Contributors: Ernest Dadis Bush Fotsing; Mattia Bessone; Hjalmar S. Kühl; Gottfried Hohmann; Ilka Herbinger; K. Paul N’Goran; Papy Asanzi; Pedro B. Da Costa; Violette Dérozier; D. B. Ernest Fotsing et al.
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Ernest Dadis Bush Fotsing

Drawn out of the shadows: Surveying secretive forest species with camera trap distance sampling

Journal of Applied Ecology
2020-03 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/1365-2664.13602
Part of ISSN: 0021-8901
Contributors: Mattia Bessone; Hjalmar S. Kühl; Gottfried Hohmann; Ilka Herbinger; Kouame Paul N'Goran; Papy Asanzi; Pedro B. Da Costa; Violette Dérozier; Ernest D. B. Fotsing; Bernard Ikembelo Beka et al.
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African Primatological conference

2019-10 | Conference abstract
Contributors: Ernest Dadis Bush Fotsing
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Greent Talent Award programme in Bonn, Germany

2019-10 | Conference poster
Contributors: Ernest Dadis Bush Fotsing
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Ernest Dadis Bush Fotsing

Princeton University, Ecology and Evolutionary scholar programme

2019-10 | Conference poster
Contributors: Ernest Dadis Bush Fotsing
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Ernest Dadis Bush Fotsing

Rufford small Grant completion

2017 | Report
Contributors: Ernest Dadis Bush Fotsing
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Ernest Dadis Bush Fotsing

Comportement Des Chimpanzes Dans La Périphérie Nord de la Réserve de Biosphère du Dja (PNRBD), Sud-Est Cameroun

2016-05-05 | Dissertation or Thesis | Writing - review & editing, Conceptualization, Formal analysis
Contributors: Ernest Dadis Bush Fotsing
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