Selected Publications
PAPERS, BOOKS & ARTICLES
Davenport, T.R.B. (2026). Gradually then suddenly. Reconnecting conservation in Africa. Leadership for
Conservation Africa, Etosha, Namibia.
Kibaja, M.J., Ndimuligo, S.A., Moore, J., Davenport, T.R.B., Nahonyo, C.L., Stenseth, N.C., Hernandez-Aguilar, R.A. (2026). An arboreal and folivorous monkey, the endangered ashy red colobus (Piliocolobus tephrosceles) exists across dry deciduous savanna woodland in Tanzania. Global Ecology and Conservation 69 e04323.
Kibaja, M., Davenport, T.R.B., Nahonyo, C.L., Stenseth, N.C., Hernandez-Aguilar, R.A. (2026). A tale of loss and discovery: local extirpation and new records of the endangered ashy red colobus (Piliocolobus tephrosceles) in the Ufipa Plateau, Tanzania. Peer J. (submitted).
Hopcraft, J. G. C., Ogutu, J., Morrison, T., Fryxell, J., Subalusky, A., Mjingo, E., Amoke, I., Anderson, T. M.,
Bhola, N., Broekhuis, F… Davenport, T.R.B., et al., (2026). AI-based satellite survey offers independent assessment of migratory wildebeest numbers in the Serengeti. Ecological Applications.
Butchart, S.H.M., Crowe, O., Scott, T., Plumptre, A.J., Eldred, M., McKee, E., Waliczky, Z., Al Hasani, I., Azpiroz, A.B…Davenport, T.R.B., et al., (2026). Extent, characteristics & policy applications of Key Biodiversity Areas. Biological Reviews.doi: 10.1002/brv.70144.
Davenport, T.R.B. (2025). Cetacean conservation in the western Indian Ocean. Guest Editorial. WIOMSA
Special Edition.
Davenport, T.R.B. & Kalashnikova, E. (2025). Watching wisely. The untapped potential of whale and dolphin
tourism in the Western Indian Ocean. WIOMSA Special Edition.
Ndimuligo, S.A., Moore, J., Davenport, T.R.B., Nahonyo, C.L. Stenseth N.C. & Adriana-Hernandez Aguilar, R. (2025). Ashy red colobus monkeys (Piliocolobus tephrosceles) in the Greater Mahale Ecosystem, western Tanzania. IPS Congress Abstracts. 20.
Davenport, T.R.B.(2024). Foreword. 2. In: Anxie the Hedgehog, Olena Edwards-Skadowska. pp35. Blue Falcon Publishing, UK. ISBN 9781912765812
Davenport, T.R.B.(2024). Foreword. 2-3. In: Safari – An Illustrated Celebration of East African Fauna & Flora, S J Markes. pp 266. Mkuki na Nyota. Dar es Salaam.
Linder, J.M., Cronin, D.T., Ting, N., Abwe, E.E., Aghomo, F., Davenport, T.R.B.,Detwiler, K., Galat, G., Galat-
Luong, A., Hart, J., Ikemeh, R.A., Kivai, S., Koné, I., Konstant, W., Kujirakwinja, D., Long, B., Maisels, F.,
McGraw, P., Mikermeier., R.W.S., Oates, J.F. & Struhsaker, T.T. (2024). To conserve African tropical
forests, invest in the protec5on of its most endangered group of monkeys, red colobus. Conservation
Letters. 1-9. DOI:10.1111/conl.13014
McCarter, J., Nelson Ting, N., Alexander V. Georgiev, A.V. & Davenport, T.R.B.(2024). Islands of change:
Zanzibar red colobus, climate change, & human-wildlife interac5ons. Abstracts NACCB 2024.
Eppley, T.M., Reuter, K.E., Sefczek, T.M….. Davenport, T.R.B., et al. (2024). Tropical field sta5ons yield high
conservation return on investment. Conservation Letters. 1-15. DOI:10.1111/conl.13007
Markes, S.J., Davenport, T.R.B., Georgiev, A. V. & Warren Thomas, E. (2024). Biodiversity conservation priority setting: Tanzanian’s Key Biodiversity Area system and its poten5al for strengthening vertebrate
conservation. 392. Abstracts. ECCB 2024, Bologna.
Melvin, Z. E., Dhirani, H., Mitchell, C., Davenport, T.R.B., Jones, J.P.G., Blount, J. D., & Georgiev, A. V. (2023).
Oxidative stress markers as indicators of human disturbance in the Zanzibar red colobus monkey.
Conservation Physiology.
Davenport, T.R.B.,Lawson, L., Loader, S., Lyakurwa, J. & Menegon, M. (2023). Kim Monroe Howell: In
Memoriam. Journal of East African Natural History 111(2): 37–47 (2022).
Ernita van Wyk, Quraisha Bux, Nikara Mahadeo, Jade Sullivan, Anne H. Outwater PhD, Samson Hilonga Slaa,
Nsajigwa Kyonjola, Selemani Haji Omari, Kindeketa William, Tim R.B. Davenport, Roy E. Gereau, Lea
Optatus Haule, Robert Shayo, Joseph Nicolao Oseno (2023). A catalogue of Dar es Salaam’s native
biodiversity: A guide for urban planners, decision-makers, plant nurseries and the public. An INTERACT-
Bio report. ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability.
Melvin, Z. E., Dhirani, H., Mitchell, C., Davenport, T. R. B., Blount, J. D., & Georgiev, A. V. (2022). Methodological confounds of measuring urinary oxidative stress in wild animals. Ecology and Evolution, 12, e9115. https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.9115
Kasuga, M.P., Varisanga, M.D., Davenport, T.R.B., Jiddawi, N. & Braulik, G. Abundance, spa5al distribution and threats to Indo-Pacific boklenose dolphins (Tursiops aduncus) in an Important Marine Mammal Area in
Tanzania (2022). WIO Journal of Marine Science 21; 1-14
Davenport, T.R.B.,Machaga, S.J., Mpunga, N.E., Kimiti, S.P., Mwalwengele, W., Mwaipungu, O & Makumbule,
P.M. (2022). A reassessment of the population size, demography and distribution of Tanzania’s endemic kipunji Rungwecebus kipunji 13 years on - Demonstrating conservation success. International Journal of Primatology. doi.org/10.1007/s10764-022-00281-3.
Marsh, C. J., Sica, Y. V., Burgin, C. J., Dorman, W. A., Anderson, R. C, Davenport, T.R.B. et al. (2022). Expert range maps of global mammal distributions harmonised to three taxonomic authorities. Journal of
Biogeography, 49, 979–992. hkps://doi.org/10.1111/jbi.14330.2
Kibaja, M.J., Davenport, T.R.B., Nahonyo, C.L. Stenseth, N.C. & Hernandez-Aguilar, A. (In press). Population size of the Endangered Ashy red colobus monkey (Piliocolobus tephrosceles) in Mbuzi Forest and newly
discovered areas in the Ufipa Plateau, Tanzania.
Isabel Ordaz-Németh, I., Sop, T., Amarasekaran, B., Bachmann, M., Boesch, C., Brncic, T., Caillaud, D., Campbell, G., Carvalho, J., Chancellor, R., Davenport, T.R.B. et al (2022). Range-wide indicators of African great ape density distribution. https://doi.org/10.1002/ajp.23338
Davenport, T.R.B.(2021). The Marine Mammals of Tanzania. Illustrated by S.M. Markes. The Wildlife
Conservation Society. Bloomberg. Arusha. pp 48.
Linder, J.M., Cronin, D.T., Ting, N., Abwe, E.E., Davenport, T.R.B., Detwiler, K., Galat, G., Galat-Luong, A., Hart, J., Ikemeh, R.A., Kivai, S., Koné, I., Kujirakwinja, D., Maisels, F., McGraw, W.S., Oates, J.F., Struhsaker, T.T. (2021). Red colobus (Piliocolobus) conservation action plan 2021–2026. Gland, Switzerland: IUCN.
Davenport, T.R.B.(2021). Leaving Space for Nature – The Critical Role of Area-Based Conservation by Nigel
Dudley and Sue Stolton – A review. Oryx. 55(3), 479-480.
Davenport. T.R.B. (2020 etc). Terns, elephants and lions. hkps://blog.wcs.org/photo/author/tdavenport/
Davenport. T.R.B.(2020 etc). Elephants, ivory and Covid-19. https://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/blog/elephants-ivory-and-covid-19/
Olgun, H., Mohammed, M., Mzee, A., Green, L., Davenport, T.R.B., Georgiev, A. (2020). The impact and
implications of vehicle collisions on the endangered and endemic Zanzibar red colobus
Davenport, T.R.B.,Nowak, K. & Ting, N. (2020). The Zanzibar Red Colobus (Piliocolobus kirkii). In: The Red
Colobus Conservation Action Plan. IUCN SSC Primate Specialist Group, Africa Primatological Society,
Global Wildlife Conservation.
Davenport, T.R.B.(2019). Kipunji (Rungwecebus kipunji). 32-36. In: Primates in Peril: The World’s 25 Most
Endangered Primates 2018–2020, pp. 129 . IUCN SSC Primate Specialist Group, Interna5onal
Primatological Society, Global Wildlife Conservation, and Bristol Zoological Society, Washington, DC.
Davenport, T.R.B.(2019). Piliocolobus kirkii. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019:
e.T39992A92630664. Downloaded on 10 December 2019.
Davenport, T.R.B.(2019). Rungwecebus kipunji. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019:
e.T136791A17961368. Downloaded on 10 December 2019.
Hoffmann, M., Nixon, S., Alempijevic, D., Ayebare, S., Bruce, T., Davenport, T.R.B., Hart, J., Hart, T., Hega., M., Maisels, F., Mills, D. & Ndjassi, C. (2019) Giant pangolin Smutsia gigantea. In: Pangolins. Science,
Society & Conservation. Challendar, Cash & Waterman Eds).
Markes, S.J. & Davenport, T.R.B. (2019). Communicating Science for Effective Biodiversity Conservation.
Abstracts, TAWIRI Conference, Tanzania.
Mduma, S.., Maliti,H., Kohi, E., Lyimo, E., Machoke, M., Frederick, H. & Davenport, T.R.B. (2019). Aerial wildlife survey of large animals and human actvi5es in the Katavi-Rukwa and Ruaha-Rungwa ecosystems,
Tanzania. (Dry Season, 2018). pp 53. TAWIRI, GoT. Arusha.
Larjavaara, M., Davenport, T.R.B., Gangga, A., Holm, S., Kanninen, M. & Dinh Tien, N. (2019). Payments for
adding ecosystem carbon are mostly beneficial to biodiversity Environmental Research LeGers.
14. 054001. 1-9.
Davenport, T.R.B.(2019). Gazekement Document for a 'Proposed' Nongwe-Pengeleni-Vundwe Forest Reserve (Kirk's Forest Reserve) in Zanzibar. WCS. Zanzibar. pp 8.
Davenport, T.R.B.(2018). The complex issue of big game trophy hunting. Letter to the Guardian, UK.
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2018/dec/20/the-complex-issue-of-big-game-trophy-hunting
Davenport, T.R.B.& Markes, S.J. (2018). Touchwood – The Beauty & Biodiversity of Tanzania’s Southern
Highlands. WCS/CEPF Arusha, Tanzania pp 64.
Davenport, T.R.B., Fakih, S.A., Kimiti, S.P., Kleine, L.U., Foley, L.S. & De Luca, D.W. (2017). Zanzibar's endemic red colobus Piliocolobus kirkii: first systematic and total assessment of popula5on, demography and distribution. Oryx.doi:10.1017/S003060531700148X.
Davenport, T.R.B., Fakih, S.A. & Markes, S.J. (2017) The first complete assessment of the population,
demography and distribu5on of the Zanzibar red colobus, Piliocolobus kirkii. TAWIRI Abstrs. Dec 2017.
Davenport, T.R.B.(2017). Cloves and colobus monkeys. Paa Magazine Tanzania. 13: 32-33.
Davenport, T.R.B.(2016). A new chameleon species discovered in Tanzania. Paa Magazine 9:8
Davenport, T.R.B.(2015) Redrawing the map. The overlooked Southern Highlands and the case for their
protection. In: Scharff, N., Rovero, F., Jensen, F.P. & Brøgger-Jensen, S. (Eds), Udzungwa. Tales of
discovery in an East African Rainforest. Natural History Museum of Denmark and MUSE – Science
Museum, Trento, Italy, pp. 151–155.
Braulik, G.T., Winch, A., Macaulay, J., Kasuga, M., Gordon, J., Gillespie, D., Davenport, T.R.B., (2015). Fishing
with explosives in Tanzania: spatial distribution and hotspots p. 19. Wildlife Conserva5on Society
Tanzania Program, Zanzibar, Tanzania.
Caro, T. & Davenport, T.R.B. (2015). Wildlife and wildlife management in Tanzania. Conservation Biology.
DOI: 10.1111/cobi.12658. 1-8.
Durant, S.M., Becker, M.S., Creel, S., Bashir, S., Dickman, A.J., Beudels-Jamar, R.C., Lichtenfeld, L., Hilborn, R., Wall, J., Wikemyer, G., Badamjav L., Blake, S., Boitani, L., Breitenmoser, C., Broekhuis, F., Chris5anson,
D., Cozzi, G., Davenport, T.R.B.,Deutsch, J., Devillers, P., Dollar, L., Dolrenry, S., Douglas-Hamilton, I.,
Dröge, E., FitzHerbert, E., Foley, C., Hazzah, L., Hopcrau, J.G.C., Ikanda, D., Jacobson, A., Joubert, D., et
al., (2015) Developing fencing policies for dryland ecosystems. Journal of Applied Ecology.
Davenport, T.R.B., Nowak, K. & Perkin, A. (2015). Priority Primate Areas. A new national priority setting
concept devised and implemented in Tanzania. TAWIRI Abstrs. 10: 1-13.
Davenport, T.R.B.(2015) All Change. Paa Magazine. 10: 10-11.
Menegon, M. Loader, S.P., Davenport, T.R.B., Howell, K.H., Tilbury, C.R., Machaga, S. & Tolley, K.A. (2015). A
new species of chameleon (Sauria: Chamaeleonidae: Kinyongia) highlights the biological affinities between the Southern Highlands and the Eastern Arc Mountains of Tanzania. Acta Herpetologica. 10(2): 111-120.
Foley, C., Foley., L., Lobora, A., De Luca, D., Msuha, M., Davenport, T.R.B. & Durant, S. (2014). A Field Guide to the Larger Mammals of Tanzania. Princeton University Press. USA. pp 320. ISBN 978-D-691-16117-4
Bowkett, A.E., Jones, T., Rovero, F., Nielsen, M.R., Davenport, T.R.B., Hawkins, D.M., Plowman, A.B. & Stevens, J.R. (2014). Distribution and genetic diversity of the Endangered Abbok’s duiker Cephalophus spadix in the Udzungwa Mountains, Tanzania. Endang Species Res 24: 105–114.
Loader, S.P., Ceccarelli, F.S., Menegon, M., Howel, K.M., Kassahun, R., Mengistu, A.A., Saber, S.A., Gebresenbet, F., de Sa, R., Davenport, T.R.B.,Larson, J.G., Muller, H., Wilkinson, M. & Gower, D.J. (2014) Persistence and stability of Eastern Afromontane forests: evidence from brevicipitid frogs. Journal of
Biogeography.doi:10.1111/jbi.12331
Menegon, M., Loader, S.P., Marsden, S.J, Branch, W.J. Davenport, T.R.B. & Ursenbacher, S. (2014) The
genus Atheris (Serpentes: Viperidae) in East Africa: Phylogeny and the role of riuing and climate in
shaping the current pakern of species diversity. Molecular Phylogenetics & Evolution 79: 12-22.
Menegon, M., Loader, S.P. Picton Phillipps, G., Davenport, T.R.B. & Marsden, S.J. (2014) The biogeography of amphibian communities across the plateaux and sky islands of the Eastern Afromontane.
Journal of Biogeography
Tranquilli, S., Abedi-Lartey, M., Katharine Abernethy, K., Amsini, K., Asamoah, A., Balangtaa, C., Blake, S.,
Bouanga, E., Breuer, T., Brncic, T.M., Campbell, G., Chancellor, R., Chapman, C.A. Davenport, T.R.B. et al. (2014) Protected areas in tropical Africa: assessing threats and conservation activities PLOS One
DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0114154
Davenport, T.R.B. (2014) Monkey business. Paa Magazine. 9: 21-24.
Menegon, M., Loader, S.P., Marsden, S.J, Branch, W.J. Davenport, T.R.B. & Ursenbacher, S. (2014) The genus
Atheris (Serpentes: Viperidae) in East Africa: Phylogeny and the role of riuing and climate in shaping the current pattern of species diversity. Molecular Phylogenetics & Evolution79: 12-22.
Davenport, T.R.B. (2014) Snakes Alive. Paa Magazine. 7: 20-21.
Bowkertt A.E., Jones, T., Rovero, F., Nielsen, M.R., Davenport, T.R.B., Hawkins, D.M., Plowman, A.B. &
Stevens, J.R. (2014). Distribution and genetic diversity of the Endangered Abbok’s duiker Cephalophus
spadix in the Udzungwa Mountains, Tanzania. Endang Species Res 24: 105–114.
Loader, S.P., Ceccarelli, F.S., Menegon, M., Howel, K.M., Kassahun, R., Mengistu, A.A., Saber, S.A., Gebresenbet, F., de Sa, R., Davenport, T.R.B.,Larson, J.G., Muller, H., Wilkinson, M. & Gower, D.J. (2014) Persistence and stability of Eastern Afromontane forests: evidence from brevicipitid frogs. Journal of Biogeography. doi:10.1111/jbi.12331
Davenport, T.R.B.(2014) God’s Garden, Kitulo Plateau. Paa Magazine. 6: 14-15.
Davenport, T.R.B.,Nowak, K. & Perkin, A. (2013). Priority Primate Areas in Tanzania. Oryx. 48(1): 39-51
Davenport, T.R.B.(2013) Tanzania Rocks. Paa Magazine. 5: 16-17.
Davenport, T.R.B.& Butynski, T.M. (2013). The Kipunji Rungwecebus kipunji. In J. Kingdon, D. Happold & T.
Butynski, eds., Mammals of Africa, Volume 1.
Davenport, T.R.B.(2013). The Genus Rungwecebus. In J. Kingdon, D. Happold & T. Butynski, eds.,
Mammals of Africa, Volume 1.
Rovero, F., Jones, T. & Davenport, T.R.B. (2013). Abbok’s Duiker Cephalophus spadix. In J. Kingdon, D. Happold & T. Butynski, eds., Mammals of Africa, Volume 3.
Bracebridge, C.E., Davenport, T.R.B., Mbofu, V.F. & Marsden, S.J. (2013). Is There a Role for Human-Dominated Landscapes in the Long-Term Conservation Management of the Critically Endangered Kipunji
(Rungwecebus kipunji). In. J. Primatol. 34:1122-1136
Creel, S.1, Becker, M.S., Durant, S.M., M’Soka, J., Matandiko, W., Dickman, A.J., Chris5anson, D., Dröge, E.,
Mweetwa, T., Pekorelli, N., Rosenblak, E., Schueke, P., Woodroffe, R., Bashir, S., Beudels-Jamar, R.C.,
Blake, S., Borner, M., Breitenmoser, Broekhuis, F., C., Cozzi, G., Davenport, T.R.B., et al., (2013) .
Conserving large populations of lions – the argument for fences has holes. Ecology Letters
Davenport, T.R.B.(2013). Introducing Matilda. A new forest viper for Tanzania. Miombo. 40: 1-2.
Bricknell, S., Anandam, M., Bennek, E.L., Davenport, T.R.B., Nicola Davies, N., Detwiler, K.M. et al. (2013) Family Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys). In Handbook of the Mammals of the World – Volume 3
Primates. Eds: R.A. Mikermeier, A.B. Rylands & D.E Wilson. Lynx Edicions, pp 951.
Gereau, R.E., Kajuni, A.R., Davenport, T.R.B. & Ndangalasi, H.J. (2012) Lake Nyasa Climatic Region Floristic
Checklist. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden. USA. pp 118.
ISBN 978-1-935641-10-0
Bracebridge, C. E., Davenport, T. R. B. and Marsden, S. J. (2012). The Impact of Forest Disturbance on the
Seasonal Foraging Ecology of a Critically Endangered African Primate. Biotropica, 44, 560–565.
Davenport, T.R.B.(2012). Rungwecebus. Mammals of the World. Volume 2. Primates. Lynx.
Davenport, T.R.B.,De Luca, D.W., Mpunga, N.E., Machaga, S.M., Picton Phillips, G., Erhardt, C. & Jones, T.
(2012). The kipunji (Rungwecebus kipunji). Primates of the World. Primate International. RI.
Menegon, M., Davenport, T.R.B. & Howell, K.M. (2011) Description of a new and critically endangered species of Atheris (Serpentes: Viperidae) from the Southern Highlands of Tanzania, with an overview of the
country’s tree viper fauna. Zootaxa3120: 43-54
Bracebridge, C.E., Davenport, T.R.B. (2011). Ecology and conservation of the kipunji (Rungwecebus kipunji) in southwest Tanzania. TAWIRI Abstracts 262-269
Tranquilli, S., Abedi-Lartey, M., Amsini, F., Arranz, L., Asamoah, A., Babafemi, O., Barakabuye, N., Campbell, G., Chancellor, R., Davenport, T.R.B. et al., (2012) Lack of conservation effort rapidly increases African
great ape extinction risk. Conservation Letters. 5(1): 48-55
Salter, R & Davenport, T.R.B. (2011). Orchids and Wildflowers of Kitulo Plateau. WildGuides, UK, pp 84.
ISBN 978-1903657-34-8
Bracebridge, C.E., Davenport, T.R.B. & Marsden, S.J. (2011) Can we extend the area of occupancy of the kipunji, a critically endangered African primate? Animal Conservation. 14: 687-696
Dobson, A., Borner, M., Sinclair, A., Hudson, P.J., Anderson, T.M., Bigurube, G., Davenport, T.R.B., Deutsch,
J.D., Durant, S.M., Foley, C., et al (2010) Road will ruin Serengeti. Nature. 467. 272-274
Gilbert, C.C., Stanley, W.T., Olson, L.E., Davenport, T.R.B. & Sargis, EJ. (2010) Morphological systematics of the kipunji, Rungwecebus kipunji. American Journal of Physical Anthropology Supplement 50: 110.
Davenport, T.R.B.,De Luca, D.W., Bracebridge, C.E., Machaga, S.J. Mpunga, N.E., Kibure, O. & Abeid, Y. (2010) Diet and feeding pakerns in the kipunji (Rungwecebus kipunji) in Tanzania's Southern Highlands: a first analysis. Primates 51, Issue 3, 213-221.
Davenport, T.R.B.& Bracebridge, C.E., (2010). Hidden Africa: Kipunji. BBC Wildlife28(3): 58.
Davenport, T.R.B.,Mpunga, N.E., Picton Phillipps, G, Machaga, S.J., De Luca, D.W., Kibure, O & Abeid, Y.
(2010). The Conservation Status of the Chimpanzee Pan troglodytes schweinfurthii in ‘Southern
Tanganyika’ 2005-2009. Unpublished Report. Wildlife Conservation Society pp 45.
De Luca, D.W. Picton Phillipps, G, Machaga, S.J. Davenport, T.R.B. (2009). Home range, core areas and
territoriality in the ‘critically endangered’ kipunji (Rungwecebus kipunji) in southwest Tanzania.
Afr J Ecol. 48: 895-904
Rovero, F. & Davenport, T.R.B. (2010). Abbott’s duiker. Africa’s forgotten antelope. Afr Geog. 18(1): 26
Davenport, T.R.B., Jones, T & Caro, T.M. 2009. Wildlife corridors in Tanzania. Proceedings of the VIIth
TAWIRI Conference, Arusha.
Machaga, S.J., & Davenport, T.R.B. 2009. Distribution and Conservation of Abbok’s duiker (Cephalophus
spadix) in the Southern Highlands. Proceedings of the VIIth TAWIRI Conference, Arusha.
Wegner, G., Howell, K.M., Davenport, T.R.B. & Burgess, N. (2009). The forgotten coastal forests of Mtwara,
Tanzania: a biologically impoverished, yet important ecosystem. J. E. Africa Nat. Hist. 98(2): 167-209
Loader, S.P., Poynton, J.C., Davenport, T.R.B. & Rödel M-O. (2009). Re-description of the type series
of Nectophrynoides viviparus (Bufonidae), with a taxonomic reassessment. Zootaxa 2304: 41-50
Roberts, T.E., Davenport, T.R.B., Hildebrandt, K.B.P., Jones, T., Stanley, W.T., Sargis, E.J. & Olson, L.E. (2010).
The biogeography of introgression in the critically endangered African monkey Rungwecebus kipunji.
Biology Letters. 6, 233-237.
Davenport, T. R. B.,Mpunga, N. E., Machaga, S. J., Jones, T., Bracebridge, C. E. and De Luca, D. W. 2009.
Kipunji (Rungwecebus kipunji). In: R. A. Mittermeier et al., Primates in Peril: The World’s 25 Most
Endangered Primates 2008–2010, pp.35-37. IUCN/SSC Primate Specialist Group (PSG), Interna5onal
Primatological Society (IPS), and Conservation International (CI), Arlington, VA.
Caro, T.M, Jones,T, & Davenport, T.R.B. (2009). Reali5es of documenting wildlife corridors in tropical countries. Biological Conservation 142: 2807-2811.
Jones, T., Caro, T., Davenport, T.R.B. (Eds.), 2009. Wildlife Corridors in Tanzania. Unpublished Report. Tanzania Wildlife Research Institute (TAWIRI), Arusha, 60pp.
Caro, T., Gardner, T.A., Stoner, C., Fitzherbert, E. & Davenport, T.R.B.,2009. Assessing the effectiveness of
protected areas: paradoxes call for pluralism in evaluating conservation performance. Diversity and
Distributions 15, 178–182.
Davenport, T.R.B.(2009). What next for Africa’s rarest monkey? Miombo 33: 12-13.
Davenport, T.R.B.,Picton Phillipps, G., Machaga, S.J., Mpunga, N.E., De Luca, D.W., Kibure, O. & Abeid, Y.
(2008). Developing a conserva5on strategy for the chimpanzees of Southern Tanganyika. Unpublished
Report to USFWS (GA–0279). Wildlife Conservation Society. pp 53.
Menegon, M. & Davenport, T.R.B. (2008). The amphibian fauna of the Eastern Arc Mountains of Kenya and
Tanzania. In: Threatened Amphibians of the World (S. Stuart, M. Hoffmann, J. Chanson, N. Cox, R.
Berridge, P. Ramani & B. Young Eds). Lynx Editions, Barcelona. pp 758
Davenport, T.R.B., & Jones, T. (2008). The Cri5cally Endangered kipunji Rungwecebus kipunji. IUCN RedList.
Davenport, T.R.B., De Luca, D.W., Jones, T., Mpunga, N.E., Machaga, S.J. & Picton Phillipps, G. (2008). The
kipunji Rungwecebus kipunji of southern Tanzania: first census and assessments of distribu5on and
conservation status. Oryx. 42(3): 352-359.
Davenport, T.R.B., Bracebridge, C.E., De Luca, D.W., Mpunga, N.E., Machaga, S.J., Jones, T. & Marsden, S.
(2008). Demography, ecology and conserva5on status of the kipunji Rungwecebus kipunji in Southern
Tanzania. Proceedings of the InternaEonal Society of Primatology.
Bowkett, A.E., Plowman, A.B., Stevens, J.R. Davenport, T.R.B. & Van Vuuren, B.J. Genetic testing of dung
identification for antelope surveys in the Udzungwa Mountains, Tanzania. (2008). Conservation
Genetics. 1566-0621
Olson, L.E., Sargis, E.J., Stanley, W.T., Hildebrandt, K.P.B & Davenport, T.R.B. 2008. Additional molecular
evidence strongly supports the distinction between the recently described African primate
Rungwecebus kipunji (Cercopithecidae, Papionini) and Lophocebus. Molecular Phylogenetics &
Evolution. 48: 789-794.
Davenport, T.R.B.& Butynski, T.M. (2013). The Kipunji Rungwecebus kipunji. In J. Kingdon, D. Happold & T.
Butynski, eds., Mammals of Africa, Volume 1.
Davenport, T.R.B. (2013). The Genus Rungwecebus. In J. Kingdon, D. Happold & T. Butynski, eds.,
Mammals of Africa, Volume 1.
Davenport, T.R.B.,Mpunga, N.E., & Machaga, S.J. (2007). Census and conserva5on status of the red colobus
(Procolobus rufomitratus tephrosceles) on Ufipa Plateau, southwest Tanzania. Primate Conservation
22: 83-91.
Oates, J.F., Tutin, C.E.G., Humle, T., Wilson, M.L., Baillie, J.E.M., Balmforth, Z., Blom, A., Boesch, C., Cox, D.,
Davenport, T.R,B, Dunn, A., Dupain, J., Duvall, C., Ellis, C.M., Farmer, K.H., Gan, S., Greengrass, E., Hart, J., et al., 2007. Pan troglodytes. In: IUCN 2007. 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.
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Davenport, T.R.B.(2006). The Kipunji Rungwecebus kipunji. In M. Tait, ed., Going, Going, Gone? Animals and
Plants on the Brink of Extinction. 112-113
Davenport, T.R.B.,Stanley, W.T., Sargis, E.J., De Luca, D.W., Mpunga, N.E., Machaga, S.J. & Olson, L.E.
(2006). A new genus of African monkey, Rungwecebus. Morphology, ecology and molecular
phylogenetics. Science 312, 1378-1381.
Davenport, T.R.B.2006. Plants, primates and people: Conserva5on in the Southern Highlands. Miombo28: 7-8.
De Luca, D.W., Davenport T.R.B. & Mpunga, N.E. 2006. The conservation status of small to medium
carnivores across Southern Tanzania. Unpublished Report for Carnivore Workshop Arusha, April
2006, Tanzania Mammal Atlas Project (TMAP) & TAWIRI. pp 11.
Loader, S., Channing, A., Menegon, M. & Davenport, T.R.B. 2006. A new species of Probreviceps (Amphibia:
Anura) from the Eastern Arc Mountains, Tanzania. Zootaxa. 1237: 45-60
Plumptre, A.J., Davenport, T.R.B., Behangana, M., Kityo, R., Eilu, G., Ssegawa, P., Ewango, C., Meirte, D.,
Kahindo, D., Herrimans, M., Kerbis Peterhans, J., Pilgrim, J.D., Wilson, M. Languy, M., Moyer, D. 2006 The biodiversity of the Albertine Rift. Biological Conservation. 134:178–194
Fitzherbert, E., Gardner, T., Davenport, T.R.B. & Caro, T. 2006. Butterfly species richness and abundance in the Katavi ecosystem of western Tanzania. J. Afr Ecol. 44, 353-362
Tushabe, H., Kalema, J., Byaruhanga, A., Asasira, J., Ssegawa, P., Balmford, A. Davenport, T.R.B., Fjeldså, J., et al. (2006) How Important are Important Bird Areas? A Nationwide Assessment of the Biodiversity Value of
Uganda’s IBA Network. Conservation Biology20: 85-99.
Davenport, T.R.B.2005. Finding Kipunji. Africa Geographic. 13(7): 56-61.
Davenport, T.R.B.2005. The status of Mbizi Forest, Sumbawanga; current forest condi5on and a comparison
with 2002. Unpublished report for the Wildlife Conserva5on Society pp 6.
Mwakilema, W.S. & Davenport, T.R.B. 2005. Managing Kitulo. How to protect Tanzania’s newest and most
unique na5onal park. Unpublished Proceedings of the Fikh Annual ScienEfic Conference.
Tanzania Wildlife Research InsEtute, Arusha.
Rovero, F., Davenport, T.R.B. & Machaga, S.J. (2005). Abbott’s Duiker, Africa’s Forgoken Antelope: Notes On
Distribution And Conservation Status. TAWIRI Abstrs.
Davenport, T.R.B.(2005). Merely ‘Other Forested Mountains’? - Biodiversity, Biogeography And Conservation In Tanzania’s Southern Highlands. in Proceedings of the 5th TAWIRI Scientific Conference, 1-3 December 2005, Impala Hotel, Arusha, Tanzania. Eds: J. Keyuu, S. Mduma, A. Lobora. TAWIRI. 2005. pp 152-156
Mwakilema, W.S. & Davenport, T.R.B. (2005). Managing Kitulo – How To Protect Tanzania’s Newest And Most Unique National Park. TAWIRI Abstrs
Machaga, S.J., Massawe, A.A. & Davenport, T.R.B. (2005) Food, Fuel And Fitness. Quan5fying Natural
Resource Use On Mt Rungwe. TAWIRI Abstrs 7
Davenport, T.R.B., De Luca, D. W. & Mpunga, N.E. (2005). Small Carnivores Of The Udzungwa Mountains:
Presence, Distributions And Threats. TAWIRI Abstrs
Davenport, T.R.B., Jones, T. Mpunga, N.E., Machaga, S.J., De Luca, D.W., Laizzer, R., Mndeme, A. & Mwakilema, W.S. (2005). The Highland Mangabey Lophocebus kipunji - Africa’s ‘newest’ monkey. TAWIRI Abstrs
Davenport, T.R.B.& Jones, T. (2005). The Highland Mangabey – Africa’s first new monkey for 20 years further illustrates the excep5onal value of Tanzania’s forests. Arc Journal 18; 1-6
Akite, O. & Davenport, T.R.B. (2005). Bukerflies as indicators of environmental change in Uganda. Butterfly
Conservation Abstrs. 26.
Ehardt, C., Davenport, T.R.B. & Butynski, T.M. (2005) The highland mangabey (Lophocebus kipunji) of Tanzania: taxonomy, biogeography, and conservation. American Journal of Primatology 66 (Supplement 1): 197.
Williams, C, Davenport, T.R.B., Asasira, J, Collins, S, Tushabe, H., Byaruhanga, A., Pomeroy, D., Balmford, A, & Pain, D. (2005) The site-based conserva5on of Uganda’s bukerflies (Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera):
strengths and limita5ons of Na5onal Park and Important Bird Area networks, and the use of bird
data to iden5fy sites of conserva5on value for bukerflies. Biodiversity & Conservation.
Jones, T., Ehardt, C., Butynski, T., Davenport, T.R.B., Mpunga, N.E., Machaga, S.J. & De Luca, D.W. The
Highland Mangabey Lophocebus kipunji: A New Species of African Monkey. Science. 308: 1161-1164.
Perkin, A., Bearder, S., Davenport, T.R.B. & Butynski, T.M. (2005). The Rungwe Galago Galagoides sp. nov.
Tanzania. In: The World’s 25 Rarest Primates. Int J Primatol. Mittermeier et al., Eds.
Burgess, N., Lovek, J., Rodgers, A., Kilahama, F., Davenport, T.R.B. & Butynski, T. (2004). Eastern Arc Mountains and Southern Riu. 245-255. (In: Hotspots Revisited – R. Mittermeier et al., Eds. CI/CEMEX pp 390)
Plumptre, A., Davenport, T.R.B., Behangana, M., Kityo, R., Eilu, G., & Kahindo, C. (2004). Albertine Rift. 255-262.(In: Hotspots Revisited – R. Mikermeier et al., Eds. I/CEMEX pp 390)
Davenport, T.R.B.(2004). Trees make a great target. Wildlife Conservation June edition: 8.
Muir, C.E., Sallema, A., Abdallah, O., De Luca, D.W. & Davenport, T.R.B.(2004). National Dugong Assessment;
Tanzania, Chp 8, 21-29. In: The East African Marine Ecoregion Conserva5on Strategy. NEP pp 68.
Davenport, T.R.B.(2004). Where the Arcs meet the Rift: biogeography, outliers and conservation in Tanzania’s Southern Highlands. Society for Conservation Biology, Abstracts; New York, 2004. 48-5, pp 20.
Machaga, S.J., Massawe, A.A. & Davenport, T.R.B. (2004) Medicine, meat & mahogany: Understanding natural resource use on Mt Rungwe, SW Tanzania. Society for Conservation Biology – Abstracts
Davenport, T.R.B.& Bytebier, B. (2004). Kitulo Plateau. a first park for orchids. Orchid Review 112:160-165
Davenport, T.R.B.(2003). Mt Rungwe – The forgoken volcano. Wildlife Conservation Oct: 42-47
Davenport, T.R.B.,Machaga, S.J., Mwamtobe, A., Mwaipungu, O. & Hayes, B. (2003). Some notes on the
amphibians of Mt Rungwe. Unpublished Report. Wildlife ConservaEon Society (SHCP/WCS). pp 4.
Davenport, T.R.B.& Ndangalasi, H.J. (2003) An escalating trade in orchid tubers across Tanzania’s Southern
Highlands, assessment, dynamics & conservation implications. Oryx 37(1): 55-61.
Plumptre, A.J. Behangana, M., Davenport, T.R.B., Kahindo, C., Kityo, R., E. Nkuutu, D., Ssegawa, P. & Eilu, G.
(2003) The Biodiversity of the Albertine Rift. Albertine Rift Technical Reports No 3: pp 105.
Rodgers, W.A. & Davenport, T.R.B. (2003) The boundary of the Albertine Rift in Tanzania. Unpublished Report. Albertine Rift Core Group. pp 5.
Davenport, T.R.B.(2003). Bukerflies of the TANWAT (Tanzania Wakle Company) Estates, Njombe, SW
Tanzania. Unpublished Report. Wildlife Conservation Society (SHCP/WCS). pp 13.
Channing, A. & Davenport, T.R.B. (2002). A new stream frog from Tanzania (Anura: Ranidae: Strongylopus
kitumbeine). African Journal of Herpetology 52(2): 135-142.
Davenport T.R.B.(2002). The Conservation of Mbizi Forest, Sumbawanga, Rukwa Region - A Discussion Paper. Wildlife ConservaEon Society (SHCP/WCS). pp 11.
Davenport T.R.B.(2002). Tanzania’s new national park to protect orchids. Oryx 36(3): 224
Davenport T.R.B.& Sankey W.T. (2002). Report on a Tour of Rungwe District. Nov 2002 Southern Highlands
Conservation Programme / Wildlife ConservaEon Society and RUNECO. pp 12.
Davenport T.R.B.(2002). Notes on butterflies recorded by Frontier-Tz from Mpanga/Kipengere Proposed Game Reserve. pp 2.
Davenport, T.R.B.(2002). Garden of the Gods: Kitulo Plateau, a new national park for Tanzania. Wildlife
Conservation. June Edition p15.
Davenport, T.R.B.(2002). Endemic butterflies of the Albertine Rift - an annotated checklist. Unpublished Report Wildlife ConservaEon Society. pp 14.
De Luca, D.W. & Davenport, T.R.B. (2002) Institutional Support to the Tanzania Wildlife Research Ins5tute
(TAWIRI). Concept paper for TAWIRI pp 8.
Davenport, T.R.B.(2002). The conservation status of Abbott’s Duiker, Cephalophus spadix(True,1890) on Mt
Rungwe, southwest Tanzania. Concept for Conservation. pp 7.
Davenport, T.R.B.,Lodu, E. , Howard, P.C. & Plumptre, A.J. (2002). The robust chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes
schweinfurthii) in Otzi Forest Reserve, northern Uganda. African Primates 4 (1&2): 46-48.
Davenport, T.R.B.(2002). Observations on the ecology and bushmeat exploitation of the African Golden Cat
(Profelis aurata) in South East Cameroon. Journal African Ecology 2,2
Davenport, T.R.B.(2002). Food for thought - Orchid conserva5on in Tanzania. Wildlife Conservation. February Edition; 12.
Davenport, T.R.B.(2001) Execution of baseline biodiversity surveys & the development of an ecological
monitoring program for Mt Mulanje. Concept to the World Bank. pp 8.
Davenport, T.R.B.(2001). The Conservation of Mt. Rungwe Forest, Southern Tanzania. Concept Paper. Wildlife
Conservation Society (SHCP/WCS). pp 14.
Davenport, T.R.B.(2001). A mystery Libellulid from Sao Hill, southern Tanzania. PHAON. 10. 4-5.
Davenport, T.R.B.(2001). Invertebrate Landscape Species - Possible Candidates. Brief Report to the Wildlife
Conservation Society - NY. pp 5
Davenport, T.R.B.(Ed) (2001). Strategic Action Plan for Arusha National Park. Workshop Proceedings.Tanzania National Parks. pp 12
Davenport, T.R.B.(Ed) (2001). Strategic Action Plan for Katavi National Park. Workshop Proceedings. Tanzania National Parks. pp 12
De Luca, D.W. & Davenport, T.R.B. (2001). Dugong conservation in Tanzania – A call for a national census and initiation of conserva5on measures. Discussion paper, Wildlife Conservation Society. pp 9.
Davenport, T.R.B.& Ndangalasi, H.J. (2001) Orchid harvest - An assessment of the harvesting and trade of
Orchid tubers across Tanzania’s Southern Highlands. Wildlife Cons. Soc. pp 23
Davenport, T.R.B.(2001). Ecological Monitoring Programme (EMP) for Bwindi Impenetrable & Mgahinga Gorilla National Parks. Report on a mid-term review for ITFC. pp 22.
Davenport, T.R.B.(2001). A fully annotated catalogue of the butterflies of Uganda. Metamorphosis Sp Ed
Howard, P.C., Davenport, T.R.B., Kigenyi, F.W. et al. (2000). Protected area planning in the tropics: Uganda’s
national system of forest nature reserves. Conservation Biology. 14 (3), 1-19.
Davenport, T.R.B.(2000). Kihansi Spray Toads (Nectophrynoides asperginis) collected from above the Upper Spray Zone. Report to the University of Dar es Salaam, pp 3.
Davenport, T.R.B.(Ed) (2000). Tanzania National Parks Ecology Department – Strategic Action Plan. Workshop Proceedings. Tanzania National Parks.
Davenport, T.R.B.(2000). A preliminary investigation into the butterfly fauna of Kitumbeine Forest Reserve, NW Tanzania. Unpublished Report for UNDP / GEF. pp 17.
Davenport, T.R.B.(Ed) (2000). Tanzania Na5onal Parks Ecology Department – An Assessment of Needs and
Functions. Workshop Proceedings.Tanzania NaEonal Parks. pp 47.
Davenport, T.R.B. & Moyer, D. (2000). The conservation and management of Kitulo Plateau, southwest
Tanzania. Concept paper to UNDP / GEF. pp 23.
Howard, P.C., Viskanic, P., Davenport, T.R.B. et al. (1998). Complementarity and the use of indicator groups for reserve selection in Uganda. Nature394, 472-475.
Davenport, T.R.B.(1998). Management of the proposed protected area of Lobéké, SE Cameroon – Proposals for combined management strategy. WWF. Yaoundé, Cameroon. pp 48.
Makazi, L.C., Davenport, T.R.B. & Djenda, E.K. (1998). Non-timber forest products (NTFPs) in Lobéké Forest,
Southeast Cameroon. WWF. Yaoundé, Cameroon. pp 11.
Makazi, L. C., Usongo, L. & Davenport, T.R.B. (1998). Indigenous aquatic resource use in Lobéké Forest,
Southeast Cameroon. WWF. Yaoundé, Cameroon. pp 38.
Davenport, T.R.B.(1998). An annotated checklist of mammals, birds and butterflies in Lobéké Forest, Southeast Cameroon. WWF. Yaoundé, Cameroon. pp 11.
Davenport, T.R.B.& Usongo, L. (1997). Justification and recommendations for the gazettement of a protected area in Lobéké Forest, SE Cameroon - Report to the MINEF, GoC. WWF, Yaoundé, Cameroon. pp 64.
Davenport, T.R.B.& Usongo, L. (1997). Funding conservation - Ecotourism in Lobéké Forest, SE Cameroon –
preliminary proposals and considerations. WWF, Yaoundé, Cameroon. pp 19.
Howard, P.C., Davenport, T.R.B. & Kigenyi, F.W. (1997). Planning conservation areas in Uganda’s natural
Forests. Oryx 31, 253-264.
Davenport, T.R.B.(1996). The African golden cat (Profelis aurata) in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, SW
Uganda. Cat News 25, 17-18.
Howard, P.C. & Davenport, T.R.B. (Eds) (1996). Uganda’s Natural Forests - Biodiversity Report Series. Volumes 1-33. The Forest Department, Kampala, Uganda. pp 3,708.
Davenport, T.R.B.(1996). An ecological monitoring programme for Bwindi Impenetrable and Mgahinga Gorilla National Parks. Institute of Tropical Forest Conservation, Uganda. pp 85.
Davenport, T.R.B.(1996). The Butterflies of Uganda - An Annotated Checklist. The Forest Department &
MUIENR. Kampala, Uganda. pp 49.
Davenport, T.R.B. & Matthews, R.A. (1995). A wealth of species come to light - Uganda's forest biodiversity.
SWARA 18 (3), 26-29.
Davenport, T.R.B.(1995). Chimpanzees in Otzi Forest Reserve. Unpublished report to the Forest Department, Kampala. Uganda. pp 5.
Davenport, T.R.B.(1994). The butterflies of Kyambura Gorge, QENP. Uganda Nat. Parks. pp 21.
Davenport, Tim. (1993).A Peculiarly Strange Safari. University of Plymouth Press, Exeter. UK
Davenport, T.R.B., Eaves, L.A., Hayes, T.K., Lee, D.L. & Isaac, R.E. (1992). The detection of AKH / HrTH-like
peptides in Ascaridia galli and Ascaris suum . Parasitology 108, 79-485.
Davenport, T.R.B., Isaac, R.E. & Lee, D.L. (1991). The presence of peptides related to the adipokinetic hormone and RPCH in the nematode, Panagrellus redivivus. General & Comparative Endocrinology 81, 419-425.
Davenport, T.R.B., Lee, D.L. & Isaac, R.E. (1988). Immunocytochemical demonstration in Ascaris suum
Nematoda) using an antiserum to FMRFamide. Parasitology97, 81-88.
Jennings, J.B., Davenport, T.R.B. & Varndell, I. (1987). FMRFamide-like immunoreactivity in turbellarians andnemerteans. Evidence for a a novel co-ordinating system. Comp. Bioch & Physiol. 86C, 425-430.