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Bibliography of the reptiles of
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Billes, A.; Huijbregts, B.; Marmet, J.; Mounguengui, A.; Mamfoumbi, J.C.; Odzeano, C. 2006. Nesting of Sea Turtles in the Gamba complex of protected areas: first monitoring of a nesting beach. Bulletin of the Biological Society of Washington 12: 319-325.

Blanc, C.P.; Frétey, T. 2000. Les reptiles de la Reserve de Faune de la Lope et de la Foret des Abeilles (Gabon). Bulletin de la Societe Zoologique de France 125(4): 281-292.

Boulenger, G.A. 1900. A List of the Batrachians and reptiles of the Gaboon (French Congo), with Descriptions of new Genera and Species. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1900(3): 433-456.

Burger, M.; Branch, W.R.; Channing, A. 2004. Amphibians and reptiles of Monts Doudou, Gabon: species turnover along an elevational gradient. Memoirs of the California Academy of Sciences 28: 145-186.

Campbell, P.; Alonso, A.; Lee, M.; Dallmeier, F. 2003. Gabon Biodiversity Program: biodiversity research, monitoring and training in the Gamba Complex. The assessments in Loanga National Park. Briefing paper no.6. Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC. 28 pp.

Carlino, P.; Pauwels, O.S.G. 2015. An updated reptile list of Ivindo National Park, the herpetofaunal hotspot of Gabon. Bulletin of the Chicago Herpetological Society 50(3): 25-39.

Dumeril, A.H.A. 1856. Note sur les reptiles du Gabon. Revue et Magasin de Zoologie Pure et Appliquée (Ser. 2) (Paris) 7: 369-375, 417-424, 460-470.

Edderai, D.; Houben, P.; Tadenvoc, Y.; Dame, M.; Ntsame, M.; Cornelis, D.; Poccard Chapuis, R. 2004. Methodologie d'etude du commerce et de la consommation des viandes de brousse dans les grandes villes d'Afrique: approche multicentrique. Game and Wildlife Science 21(4): 643-662.

Frétey, T.; Blanc, C.P. 2004. Liste des reptiles d'Afrique Centrale. Agence Internationale pour le Développement de l’Information Environnementale, Libreville. 73 pp.

Gossmann, V.; Lötters, S.; Obame, F.; Böhme, W. 2002. Zur Herpetofauna Gabuns. II. Kommentierte Artenliste der gefundenen Reptilien, Bemerkungen zur Artenvielfalt. Herpetofauna (Weinstadt) 24(136): 19-33.

Gramentz, D. 1999. Schwere Zeiten für Reptilien in Gabun. Elaphe 7(2): 57-61.

Hallowell, E. 1857. Notice of a collection of reptiles from the Gaboon country, West Africa, recently presented to the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, by Dr. Henry A. Ford. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 9: 48-72.

Knoepffler, L.P. 1966. Faune du Gabon (amphibiens et reptiles). 1. Ophidiens de l'Ogooué-Ivindo et du Woleu N'tem. Biologia Gabonica 2(1): 3-23.

Knoepffler, L.P. 1968. Clef de détermination des serpents actuellement connus du Gabon et des contrées limitrophes (Moyen-Congo, Rio Muni, Cabinda et Sud Cameroun forestier). Biologia Gabonica 4: 183-194.

Knoepffler, L.P. 1974. Faune du Gabon (amphibiens et reptiles). 2. Crocodiles, cheloniens et sauriens de l'Ogooue-Ivindo et du Woleu N'tem. Vie et Milieu 24(1): 111-128.

Lötters, S.; Gossmann, V.; Obame, F. 2000. Erfassung der Diversität der Amphibien und Reptilien Gabuns. Elaphe 8(3): 63-66.

Mamonekene, V.; Lavoue, S.; Pauwels, O.S.G.; Beh, J.H.M.; Mackayah, J.E.; Tchignoumba, L. 2006. Fish diversity at Rabi and Gamba, Ogooue-Maritime Province, Gabon. Bulletin of the Biological Society of Washington 12: 285-296.

Maran, J. 2006. Observations on Gabonese chelonians. pp. 351-373. In: Artner, H.; Farkas, B. & Loehr, V. (eds.). Turtles: proceedings: International Turtle & Tortoise Symposium, Vienna 2002. Edition Chimaira, Frankfurt am Main. 618 pp.

Maran, J. 2006. Beobachtungen an den kontinentalen Schildkröten Gabuns. Emys 13(1): 5-26.

Maran, J.; Pauwels, O.S.G. 2005. Etat des connaissances sur les tortues continentales du Gabon: distribution, ecologie et conservation. Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique Biologie 75: 47-60.

Metcalfe, K.; Agamboue, P.D.; Augowet, E.; Boussamba, F.; Cardiec, F.; Michael, F.J.; Formia, A.; Kema, J.R.K.; Kouerey, C.; Mabert, B.D.K.; Maxwell, S.M.; Minton, G. & al. 2015. Going the extra mile: ground-based monitoring of Olive Ridley Turtles reveals Gabon hosts the largest rookery in the Atlantic. Biological Conservation 190: 14-22.

Mocquard, F. 1897. Note preliminaire sur une collection de reptiles recueillie par M. Hang a Lambarene. Bulletin du Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle (Paris) 1897: 54-55.

Mocquard, F. 1897. Sur une collection de reptiles recueillie par M. Haug á Lambaréné. Bulletin de la Science Societe Philomathique de Paris (Ser. 8) 9: 5-20.

Mocquard, F. 1902. Sur les reptiles et batraciens de l'Afrique orientale anglaise, du Gabon et de la Guinee francaise (region de Kouroussa). Bulletin du Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle (Paris) 1902: 404-417.

Parnell, R.; Verhage, B.; Deem, S.L.; Leeuwe, H. van; Nishihara, T.; Moukoula, C.; Gibudi, A. 2007. Marine Turtle mortality in southern Gabon and northern Congo. Marine Turtle Newsletter 116: 12-14.

Pauwels, O.S.G.; Albert, J.L.; Arrowood, H.; Mvele, C.; Casanova, M.; Dodane, J.B.; Morgan, J.; Primault, L.; Thepenier, L.; Fenner, J.N. 2017. Miscellanea Herpetologica Gabonica X. Bulletin of the Chicago Herpetological Society 52(8): 133-138.

Pauwels, O.S.G.; Albert, J.L.; Vande weghe, G.; Gramentz, D. 2007. Neue Reptiliennachweise von Franceville, Südost-Gabun. Elaphe 15(3): 63-66.

Pauwels, O.S.G.; Branch, W.R.; Burger, M. 2004. Reptiles of Loango National Park, Ogooue-Maritime Province, south-western Gabon. Hamadryad 29(1): 115-127.

Pauwels, O.S.G.; Braun, J.J.; Brum, A.; Carlino, P.; Chirio, L.; Glaizot, O.; Meirte, D.; Morelle, S.; Royauté, L. 2017. Miscellanea Herpetologica Gabonica XI. Bulletin of the Chicago Herpetological Society 52(12): 205-211.

Pauwels, O.S.G.; Burger, M.; Branch, W.R.; Tobi, E.; Yoga, J.A.; Mikolo, E.N. 2006. Reptiles of the Gamba complex of protected areas, southwestern Gabon. Bulletin of the Biological Society of Washington 12: 309-318.

Pauwels, O.S.G.; Carlino, P.; Chirio, L.; Albert, J.L. 2016. Miscellanea herpetologica gabonica IV. Bulletin of the Chicago Herpetological Society 51(5): 73-79.

Pauwels, O.S.G.; Carlino, P.; Chirio, L.; Meunier, Q.; Okouyi Okouyi, J.V.; Orbell, C.; Rousseaux, D.; Testa, O. 2017. Miscellanea Herpetologica Gabonica IX. Bulletin of the Chicago Herpetological Society 52(6): 97-102.

Pauwels, O.S.G.; Chirio, L.; Neil, E.J.; Berry, S.; Texier, N.; Rosin, C. 2017. Miscellanea Herpetologica Gabonica VIII. Bulletin of the Chicago Herpetological Society 52(3): 41-46.

Pauwels, O.S.G.; Christy, P.; Honorez, A. 2006. Reptiles and national parks in Gabon, western Central Africa. Hamadryad 30(1-2): 181-196.

Pauwels, O.S.G.; David, P. 2008. Miscellanea herpetologica Gabonica I. Hamadryad 32(1): 13-18.

Pauwels, O.S.G.; David, P. 2008. Miscellanea herpetologica Gabonica II. Hamadryad 32(1): 19-24.

Pauwels, O.S.G.; Essono, T.B.B.; Carlino, P.; Chirio, L.; Huijbregts, B.; Leuteritz, T.E.J.; Rousseaux, D.; Tobi, E.; Vigna, C.; Neer, W. van 2017. Miscellanea Herpetologica Gabonica VII. Bulletin of the Chicago Herpetological Society 52(1): 1-7.

Pauwels, O.S.G.; Garff, B. le; Ineich, I.; Carlino, P.; Melcore, I.; Boundenga, L.; Vigna, C.; Stévart, T.; Jeffery, K.; Orbell, C.; Squarcini, J.B.; Vande weghe, J.P.; White, L. 2016. Miscellanea Herpetologica Gabonica V & VI. Bulletin of the Chicago Herpetological Society 51(11): 177-185.

Pauwels, O.S.G.; Gillet, J.F.; Sonnet, Y.G.O.; Chirio, L. 2018. Miscellanea herpetologica gabonica XII. Bulletin of the Chicago Herpetological Society 53(5): 105-110.

Pauwels, O.S.G.; Kamdem Toham, A.; Chimsunchart, C. 2002. Recherches sur l'herpetofaune des Monts de Cristal, Gabon. Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique Biologie 72: 59-66.

Pauwels, O.S.G.; Kamdem Toham, A.; Chimsunchart, C. 2002. Recherches sur l'herpetofaune du Massif du Chaillu, Gabon. Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique Biologie 72: 47-57.

Pauwels, O.S.G.; Salle, B. 2009. Miscellanea Herpetologica Gabonica III. Hamadryad 34(1): 22-27.

Pauwels, O.S.G.; Vande weghe, G. 2008. Les reptiles du Gabon. Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. 272 pp.

Sauvage, H.E. 1884. Notice sur une collection de reptiles et de poissons recueillie a Majumba, Congo. Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France 9: 199-208.

Sounguet, G.P.; Mbina, C. 2003. Turtle conservation in Gabon and Republic of Congo. NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-SEFSC 503: 162.