Publikationen

2025

• Brookes, O., Kukushkin, M., Mirmehdi, M., …, Kühl, H. S. & et al. (2025): The PanAf-FGBG Dataset: Understanding the Impact of Backgrounds in Wildlife Behaviour Recognition. – arXiv preprint arXiv: 2502.21201.
• Heinicke, S., Zantout, K., Kühl, H. S. & et al. (2025): Projected exposure of terrestrial vertebrates to different extreme climate events reveals high vulnerability to multiple hazards. – Copernicus Meetings, EGU25-5866.
• Kazaba, P. K., Kulik, L., Choumbou, G. B. B., …, Kühl, H. S. & et al. (2025): Chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) Indicate Mammalian Abundance Across Broad Spatial Scales. – Ecology and Evolution, 15/3: e71000.
• Leendertz, F., Riutord-Fe, C., Schlotterbeck, J., …, Kühl, H. S. & et al. (2025): Fire-footed rope squirrels (Funisciurus pyrropus) are a reservoir host of monkeypox virus (Orthopoxvirus monkeypox).
• Ostridge, H. J., Fontsere, C., Lizano, E., …, Kühl, H. S. & et al. (2025): Local genetic adaptation to habitat in wild chimpanzees. – Science, 387/6730: eadn7954.
• Vale, P. D., Fotsing, E. D. B., Mucyo, S. J. P. … Kühl, H. S. (2025): Retraction Note: Great ape abundance and per capita carbon storage in their habitats. – BMC Ecology and Evolution, 25: 29.

2024

• Arandjelovic, M., Stephens, C. R., Dieguez, P., …, & H. S. Kühl (2024): Highly precise community science annotations of video camera‐trapped fauna in challenging environments (advance online). – Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation.
• Barratt, C. D., Onstein, R. E., Pinsky, M. L., Steinfartz, S., Kühl, H. S. & et al. (2024): Life on the edge: A new toolbox for population‐level climate change vulnerability assessments. – Methods in Ecology and Evolution.
• Bessone, M., Kühl, H. S. & et al. (2024): 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 … – International Journal of Primatology, 1—39.
• Brookes, O., Mirmehdi, M., Stephens, C., …, Kühl, H. S. & T. Burghardt (2024): PanAf20K: a large video dataset for wild ape detection and behaviour recognition. – International Journal of Computer Vision: 1—17.
• Crockford, G., Arandjelovic, M., Deschner, T., …, Kühl, H. S. & et al. (2024): Christophe Boesch (1951—2024): Primatology Pioneer with a Long-Term Vision for Research and Conservation. – International Journal of Primatology: 1—5.
• Henrich, M., Burgueño, M., Hoyer, J., …, Kühl, H. S. & M. Heurich (2024): A semi‐automated camera trap distance sampling approach for population density estimation. – Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation, 10/2: 156—171.
• Junker, J., Quoss, L., Valdez, J., …, Kühl, H. S. & et al. (2024): Threat of mining to African great apes. – Science advances, 10/14: eadl0335.
• Kiribou, R., Tehoda, P., Chukwu, O., Bempah, G., Kühl, H. S. & et al. (2024): Exposure of African ape sites to climate change impacts. – PLOS Climate, 3/2: e0000345.
• Lyet, A., Waller, S., Chambert, T., …, Kühl, H. S. & et al. (2024): Estimating animal density using the Space‐to‐Event model and bootstrap resampling with motion‐triggered camera‐trap data. – Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation, 10/2: 141155.
• Ostridge, H. J., Fontsere, C., Lizano, E., …, Kühl, H. S. & et al. (2024): Local genetic adaptation to habitat in wild chimpanzees – bioRxiv.
• Vale, P. D., Fotsing, E. D. B., Mucyo, S. J., …, & H. S. Kühl (2024): Great ape abundance and per capita carbon storage in their habitats. – BMC Ecology and Evolution, 24/1: 137.
• Wang, X., Bocksberger, G., Arandjelovic, M., …, Kühl, H. S. & et al. (2024): Strontium isoscape of sub-Saharan Africa allows tracing origins of victims of the transatlantic slave trade. – Nature Communications, 15/1: 10891.

2023

• Barratt, C., Gratton, P., Marta, S., … & H. S. Kühl (2023): Chimpanzee behavioural diversity is spatially structured and negatively associated with genetic variation. – https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-3358458/v1.
• Barratt, C. D., Onstein, R. E., Pinsky, M. L., Steinfartz, S., Kühl, H. S. & et al. (2023): Life on the edge: a new toolbox for population-level climate change vulnerability assessments. – bioRxiv: 2023.06. 23.543988.
• Bessone, M., Kühl, H. S. & et al. (2023): Assessing the effects of survey-inherent disturbance on primate detectability: Recommendations for line transect distance sampling. – Primates, 64: 107—121.
• Brookes, O., Mirmehdi, M., Kühl, H. S. & et al. (2023): Triple-stream Deep Metric Learning of Great Ape Behavioural Actions. – arXiv preprint arXiv: 2301.02642.
• Danabalan, R., Merkel, K., Schnell, I. B., …, Kühl, H. S. & et al. (2023): Mammal mitogenomics from invertebrate‐derived DNA. – Environmental DNA, 5/5: 1004—1015.
• Henrich, M., Burgueño, M., Hoyer, J., …, Kühl, H. S. & et al. (2023): A semi‐automated camera trap distance sampling approach for population density estimation. – Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation.
• Junker, J., Quoss, L., Valdez, J., …, Kühl, H. S. & et al. (2023): Threat of mining to African great apes. – bioRxiv: 2023.10. 17.562472. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory.
• Klink, J.C., Rieger, A., Ansorge, H. & et al. (2023): Malicious mites – Sarcoptes scabiei in raccoon dogs (Nyctereutes procyonoides) in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. – Pathogens 2023, 12, 1379. https://doi.org/10.3390/pathogens12121379.
• Kühl, H. S. & et al. (2023): Estimating effective survey duration in camera trap distance sampling surveys. – Ecology and Evolution, 13, e10599.
• Lyet, A., Waller, S., Chambert, T., …, Kühl, H. S. & et al. (2023): Estimating animal density using the Space‐to‐Event model and bootstrap resampling with motion‐triggered camera‐trap data. – Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation.
• Meijaard, E., Sheil, D., Sherman, J., …, Kühl, H. S., & et al. (2023): Restoring the orangutan in a Whole-or Half-Earth context – Oryx 57/5: 566—577.
• Suessle, V., Arandjelovic, M., Kalan, A. K., …, Kühl, H. S. & et al. (2023): Automatic Individual Identification of Patterned Solitary Species Based on Unlabeled Video Data. – arXiv preprint arXiv: 2304.09657.

2022

• Alemany, C. F., Kuhlwilm, M., Suárez, C. M., …, Kühl, H. S. & et al. (2022): Population dynamics and genetic connectivity in recent chimpanzee history. – Cell Genomics, 2022, vol. 2, núm. 6, p. 100133.
• Bachmann, M. E., Kulik, L., Gatiso, T., …, Wesche, K. & H. S. Kühl (2022): Analysis of differences and commonalities in wildlife hunting across the Africa-Europe South-North gradient. – PLoS biology 20: e3001707.
• Bessone, M., Kühl, H. S. & et al. (2022): Assessing the effects of survey-inherent disturbance on primate detectability: Recommendations for line transect distance sampling. – Primates: 1—15.
• Gatiso, T. T., Kulik, L., Bachmann, M., …, Wesche, K., Winter, M. & H. S. Kühl (2022): Effectiveness of protected areas influenced by socio-economic context. – Nature Sustainability 5: 861—868.
• Gatiso, T. T., Kulik, L., Bachmann, M., …, Wesche, K., … & H. S. Kühl (2022): Sustainable protected areas: Synergies between biodiversity conservation and socioeconomic development. – People and Nature.
• Haucke, T., Kühl, H. S. & et al. (2022): Overcoming the distance estimation bottleneck in estimating animal abundance with camera traps. – Ecological Informatics 68: 101536.
• Haucke, T., Kühl, H. S. & V. Steinhage (2022): SOCRATES: A Stereo Camera Trap for Monitoring of Biodiversity. – arXiv preprint arXiv: 2209.09070.
• Haucke, T., Kühl, H. S. & V. Steinhage (2022): SOCRATES: Introducing Depth in Visual Wildlife Monitoring Using Stereo Vision. – Sensors 22: 9082.
• Heddergott, M., Müller, F., Steinbach, P., Jeschke, D., …, Ansorge, H. & N. Osten-Sacken (2022): First detection and low prevalence of Pearsonema spp. in wild raccoons (Procyon lotor) from Central Europa. – International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife 19: 243—247.
• Henrich, M., Hartig, F., Dormann, C. F., Kühl, H. S. & et al. (2022): Deer Behavior Affects Density Estimates with Camera Traps, but Is Outweighed by Spatial Variability. – Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution.
• Leyhausen, J., Cocchiararo, B., Nowak, C., Ansorge, H., & et al. (2022): Genotyping-by-Sequencing based SNP discovery in a non-model rodent, the endangered hazel dormouse. – Conservation Genetics Resources 14: 195–201. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12686-022-01253-8.
• Meijaard, E, Sheil, D., Sherman, J., …, Kühl, H. S. & et al. (2022): Restoring the orangutan in a Whole-or Half-Earth context. – Oryx: 1—12.
• Perino, A., Pereira, H. M., Felipe-Lucia, M., Kim, H., Kühl, H. S. & et al. (2022): Biodiversity post-2020: Closing the gap between global targets and national-level implementation. – Conservation Letters 15: e12848.
• Plumptre, A. J., Baisero, D., Benítez-López, A., …, Kühl, H. S. & et al. (2022): Response: Where Might We Find Ecologically Intact Communities? – Frontiers in Forests and Global Change 5.
• Unterköfler, M.S., Barogh, B.S., Spergser, J., …, Ansorge, H. & et al. (2022): Molecular analysis of blood-associated pathogens in European wildcats (Felis silvestris silvestris) from Germany. – International Journal of Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife 19: 128—137.
• Wägele, J. W., Bodesheim, P., Bourlat, S. J., …, Kühl, H. S. & et al. (2022): Towards a multisensor station for automated biodiversity monitoring. – Basic and Applied Ecology 59: 105—138.
• Zuleger, A. M., Holland, R. & H. S. Kühl (2022): Deriving observation distances for camera trap distance sampling. – African Journal of Ecology 60: 423—432.

2021

• Apenborn, R., Lammers, K., Harr, B., … & H. Ansorge (2021): The house mouse Mus musculus in Mongolia – taxonomy, status and ecology of a neglected species. – Exploration into the Biological Resources of Mongolia 14: 39—57.
• Kozyra, K., Zając T., Ansorge, H. & et al. (2021): Late Pleistocene expansion of small murid rodents across the Palearctic in relation to the past environmental changes? – Genes 2021, 12, 642. https://doi.org/10.3390/genes12050642.
• Lippitsch, P., Teubner, J., Teubner, J. & H. Ansorge (2021): Nahrungsanalysen von Wölfen (Canis lupus) im Land Brandenburg anhand von Losungsauswertungen. – Naturschutz und Landschaftspflege in Brandenburg 30: 16—24.
• Reinhardt, I., Ansorge, H., …, Lippitsch, P., … & M. Ritz (2021): Erkenntnisse zur Wiederausbreitung des Wolfs in Deutschland. –  Natur und Landschaft 96: 19—26.
• Tiralla, N., Holzapfel, M. & H. Ansorge (2021): Feeding ecology of the wolf (Canis lupus) in a near-natural ecosystem in Mongolia. – Mammalian Biology 101: 83—89.

2020

• Brugger, M., Jährig, M., Peper, P., … & H. Ansorge (2020): Interaction between Eurasian beaver (Castor fiber) and Eurasian otter (Lutra lutra) – evidence for mutual avoidance in anthropogenic habitats in eastern Germany. – IUCN Otter Specialist Group Bulletin 37, 2: 98—119.
• Heddergott, M., Steinbach, P., Schwarz, S., …, Jeschke, D., Striese, M., …, Ansorge, H. & et al. (2020): Geographic distribution of the raccoon roundworm Baylisascaris procyonis in Germany and Luxembourg. – Journal Emerging Infectious Diseases 26:821—823.
• Hodžić, A., Georges, I., Postl, M., …, Jeschke, D., Szentiks, C.A., Ansorge, H. & M. Heddergott (2020): Molecular survey of tick-borne pathogens reveals a high prevalence and low genetic variability of Hepatozoon canis in free-ranging grey wolves (Canis lupus) in Germany. – Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases 11: 1—5.
• Striese, D., Kutzscher, C., Jeschke, D. & H. Ansorge (2020): Flöhe von Waschbären Procyon lotor in Sachsen (Deutschland). – Säugetierkundliche Informationen 11: 291—294.
• Thier, N., Ansorge, H. & C. Stefen (2020): Assessing geographic differences in skulls of Neomys fodiens and Neomys anomalus using linear measurements, geometric morphometrics and non-metric epigenetics. – Mammal Research 65: 19—32.
• Usukhjargal, D., Schafberg, R., Sablin, M. V., Gaanbaatar, O. & H. Ansorge (2020): Epigenetic variability of the highly endangered Przewalski’s horse in temporal and geographical populations. – Mongolian Journal of Biological Sciences 18: 31—40.

2019

• Arbieu, U., Mehring, M., Bunnefeld, N., …, Ansorge, H. & et al. (2019): Attitudes towards returning wolves (Canis lupus) in Germany: Exposure, information sources and trust matter. – Biological Conservation 234: 202—210.
• Karssene, Y., Li, F., Eddine, A., Najjar, C., Ansorge, H. & S. Nouira (2019): Spatial and temporal variabilities in the distribution, daily activity and diet of fennec fox (Vulpes zerda), red fox (Vulpes vulpes) and golden wolf (Canis anthus) in southern Tunisia. – Mammalian Biology 95: 41—50.
• Reinhardt, I., Kluth, G., Nowak, C., …, Ansorge, H. & Mueller, T. (2019): Military training areas facilitate the re-colonization of wolves in Germany. – Conservation Letters, DOI:10.1111/conl.12635.

2018

• Ansorge, H. (2018): Mammalia, Säugetiere. – In: Schaefer, M. (Hrsg.): Brohmer, P. (Begr.): Fauna von Deutschland. – 25. Auflage. Quelle & Meyer, Wiebelsheim: 682—708.
• Lkhagvasuren, D., Batsaikhan, N., Fagan, … & H. Ansorge (2018): First assessment of the population structure of the Asiatic wild ass in Mongolia. – European Journal of Wildlife Research 64, 3: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10344-017-1162-x.
• Wang, Y., Lehnert, L.W., Holzapfel, M., …, Ritz, M., Fu, Y., Ansorge, H., … & K. Wesche (2018): Multiple indicators yield diverging results on grazing degradation and climate controls across Tibetan pastures. – Ecological indicators 93: 1199—1208.

 2017

• Eddine, A., Mostefai, N., de Smet, K., …, Ansorge, H. & et al. (2017): Local diet composition of a newly recognized North-African carnivore, the African golden wolf (Canis anthus). – Annales Zoologici Fennici 54: 347—356.
• Heddergott, M., Frantz, A. C., …, Ansorge, H. & N. Osten-Sacken (2017): Seroprevalence of Toxoplasma gondii antibodies in feral raccoons (Procyon lotor) from Luxembourg and Germany. – Parasitology Research 116: 2335—2340.
• Hirche, A., Jimenez, A., Roncancio-Duque, N. & H. Ansorge (2017): Population density of Aotus cf. lemurinus (Primates: Aotidae) in a subandean forest fragment on the eastern slopes of the western Andes, region of Dapa, Yumbo, Valle del Cauca, Colombia. – Primate Conservation 31: 1—7.
• Lippitsch, P., Zinke, O. & H. Ansorge (2017): Altersstruktur tot aufgefundener Fischotter aus Ostsachsen. – Berichte Naturforsch. Ges. Oberlausitz 25: 23—30.
• Ryll, R., Bernstein, S., Heuser, E., …, Ansorge, H. & et al. (2017): Detection of rat hepatitis E virus in wild Norway rats (Rattus norvegicus) and Black rats (R. rattus) from 11 European countries. – Veterinary Microbiology 208: 58—68.

 2016

• Drygala, F., Korablev, N., Ansorge, H. & et al. (2016): Homogenous population genetic structure of the non-native raccoon dog (Nyctereutes procyonoides) in Europe as a result of rapid population expansion. – PLoS ONE 11(4): e0153098. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0153098.
• Schmidt, S., Saxenhofer, M., Drewes, S., …, Ansorge, H. & et al. (2016): High genetic structuring of Tula hantavirus lineages in Central and Western Europe. – Archives of Virology 161: 1134—1149.

 2015

• Hiery, M., Hochkirch, A., Heddergott, M., …, Ansorge, H. & et al. (2015): Historical invasion records can be severely misleading: Genetic evidence for multiple introductions of invasive raccoons (Procyon lotor). – PLoS ONE 10(5): e0125441. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0125441.
• Jähde, M. & H. Ansorge (2015): Kraniologische Analyse zur Unterscheidung von Wolf und Hund einschließlich ihrer Hybriden. – Beitr. Jagd- und Wildforsch. 40: 433—446.
• Lkhagvasuren, D., Batsaikhan, N., Samiya, R., … & H. Ansorge (2015): Morphological approach to genetic variability of the Asiatic wild ass (Equus hemionus) using non-metric skull characters. – Mongolian Journal of Biological Sciences 13, 1—2: 3—12.
• Ranyuk, M. & H. Ansorge (2015): Low epigenetic variability of the Eurasian otter Lutra lutra (L.) from Europe to Kamchatka. – Russian Journal of Ecology 46: 195—201.
• Shar, S., Batsaikhan, N., Dolch, D., … & Н. Ansorge (2015): First Report of the Herb Field Mouse, Apodemus uralensis (Pallas, 1811) from Mongolia. – Mongolian Journal of Biological Sciences 13, 1—2: 35—42.

2014

• Keckel, M. R., Ansorge, H. & C. Stefen (2014): Differences in the microhabitat preferences of Neomys fodiens (Pennant 1771) and Neomys anomalus Cabrera, 1907 in Saxony, Germany. – Acta Theriologica 59: 485—494.

 2013

• Frantz, A. C., Heddergott, M., Lang, J., Schulze, C., Ansorge, H. & et al.  (2013): Limited mitochondrial DNA diversity is indicative of a small number of founders of the German raccoon (Procyon lotor) population. – European Journal of Wildlife Research 59: 665—674.
• Frömmel, U., Böhm, A., Nitschke, J., …, Ansorge, H. & et al. (2013): Adhesion patterns of commensal and pathogenic E. coli from humans and wild animals on human and porcine epithelial cell lines. – Gut Pathogens 2013, 5: 31.
• Frömmel, U., Lehmann, W., Rödiger, S., …, Ansorge, H. & et al. (2013): Adhesion of human and animal Escherichia coli in association with their virulence-associated genes and phylogenetic origin. – Applied and Environmental Microbiology 79: 5814—5829.
• Holzapfel, M., Miehe, G., Wesche, K. & H. Ansorge (2013): The plateau pika (Ochotona curzoniae) – An indicator for pasture degradation on the Tibetan Plateau. – Mammalian Biology 78, suppl.: 12—13.
• Lkhagvasuren, D., Ansorge, H., Samiya, R. & et al. (2013): Age determination of the Mongolian wild ass (Equus hemionus Pallas, 1775) by the dentition patterns and annual lines in the tooth cementum. – Journal of Species Research 2: 85—90.
• Radosa, L., Schlegel, M., Gebauer, P., Ansorge, H. & et al. (2013): Detection of shrew-borne hantavirus in Eurasian pygmy shrew (Sorex minutus) in Central Europe. – Infection, Genetics and Evolution 19: 403—410.

 2012

• Ansorge, H., Anděra, M., Borkenhagen, P., Büchner, S. & et al. (2012): Morphological approach to the genetic variability of the common dormouse Muscardinus avellanarius. – Peckiana 8: 265—274.
• Ansorge, H. & et al. (2012): “Agrionemys kazachstanica terbishi” or the two-faced Mongolian steppe tortoise. – Exploration into the Biological Resources of Mongolia 12: 213—218.
• Keckel, M., Büchner, S. & H. Ansorge (2012): Does the occurrence of the hazel dormouse Muscardinus avellanarius in East-Saxony (Germany) dependent on habitat isolation and size? – Peckiana 8: 57—60.
• Stubbe, M., Stubbe, A., Samjaa, R. & H. Ansorge (2012): Dryomys nitedula (Pallas, 1778) in Mongolia. – Peckiana 8: 117—128.
• Wagner, C., Holzapfel, M., Kluth, G., Reinhardt, I. & H. Ansorge (2012): Wolf (Canis lupus) feeding habits during the first eight years of its occurrence in Germany. – Mammalian Biology 77: 196—203.

2010

• Kuhn, R., Ansorge, H. & W. Meyer (2010): Comparative hair density in the Eurasian otter (Lutra lutra) and the Sea otter (Enhydra lutris). – Acta Theriologica 55: 211—222.
• Mucci, N., Arrendal, J., Ansorge, H. & et al. (2010): Genetic diversity and landscape genetic structure of otter (Lutra lutra) populations in Europe. – Conservation Genetics 11: 583—599.
• Sutor, A., Kauhala, K. & H. Ansorge (2010): Diet of the raccoon dog (Nyctereutes procyonoides) – a canid with an opportunistic foraging strategy – in various European landscapes. – Acta Theriologica 55: 165—176.