Claudio Sillero
Publications

Updated: 21 September 2005

Peer-Reviewed Scientific Publications:

Marino, J., Sillero-Zubiri, C. and Macdonald, D.W. In press. Trends, dynamics and resilience of an Ethiopian wolf population. Animal Conservation

Sillero-Zubiri, C. 2005. Solitary foraging and intense sociality amongst Ethiopian wolves in the Bale Mountains. Bale Mountains Symposium, Dinsho, Ethiopia. Walia

Gottelli, D., J. Wang, J. Marino, C. Sillero-Zubiri, and S.M. Funk. In press. Integrating molecular genetic structure to the restoration process of the Endangered Ethiopian wolf. Molecular Ecology

Zelealem Tefera Ashenafi, T. Coulson, C. Sillero-Zubiri, and N. Leader-Williams, N. 2005. Behaviour and ecology of the Ethiopian wolf in a human-dominated landscape outside protected areas. Animal Conservation 8:113-121.

Tiwari, J.K., and C. Sillero-Zubiri. 2004. Unidentified canid in the Danakil desert of Eritrea, Horn of Africa. Canid News 7:5 [online]

Randall, D.A., S.D. Williams, I.V. Kuzmin, C.E. Rupprecht; L.A. Tallents, Z. Tefera, K. Argaw, F. Shiferaw, D.L. Knobel, C. Sillero-Zubiri, and M.K. Laurenson. 2004. Rabies in endangered Ethiopian wolves. Emerging Infectious Diseases 10:2214-2217. [online]

Gottelli, D., J. Marino, C. Sillero-Zubiri, and S.M. Funk. 2004. The effect of the last glacial age on speciation and population genetic structure of the endangered Ethiopian wolf (Canis simensis). Molecular Ecology 13:2275-2286.

Haydon, D.T., M.K. Laurenson, and C. Sillero-Zubiri. 2002. Integrating epidemiology into population viability analysis: managing the risk posed by rabies and canine distemper to the Ethiopian wolf. Conservation Biology 16:1372-1385.

Malcolm, J.R. and C. Sillero-Zubiri. 2001. Recent records of African wild dogs (Lycaon pictus) from Ethiopia. Canid News 4:2 [online]

Sillero-Zubiri, C. and F. Bassignani. 2001. Observation of a large group of Gambian mongooses (Mungos gambianus, Ogilby 1835) in southeastern Senegal. Hystrix 12:7-9.

Stephens, P.A., C.A d’Sa, C.Sillero-Zubiri,and N. Leader‑Williams. 2001. Impact of livestock and settlement on the large mammalian wildlife of Bale Mountains National Park, southern Ethiopia. Biological Conservation 100:307‑322.

Laurenson, M.K., C. Sillero-Zubiri, H. Thompson, Fekadu Shiferaw, and J.R. Malcolm. 1998. Disease threats to endangered species: patterns of infection by canine pathogens in Ethiopian wolves ( Canis simensis ) and sympatric domestic dogs. Animal Conservation 1:273-280.

Sillero-Zubiri, C. , and D.W. Macdonald. 1998. Scent-marking and territoriality of Ethiopian wolves Canis simensis. Journal of Zoology (London) 245:351-361.

Sillero-Zubiri, C. , P. Johnson, and D.W. Macdonald. 1998. An hypothesis for breeding synchrony in Ethiopian wolves (Canis simensis). Journal of Mammalogy 79:853-858.

Whitby, J, P. Johnstone, and C. Sillero-Zubiri. 1997. Detection of rabies virus in decomposed brain from an Ethiopian wolf (Canis simensis) by nested reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction. Journal of Wildlife Diseases 33:912-915.

Sillero-Zubiri, C. and J. Marino. 1997. The status of small carnivore species in Niokolo-Koba National Park, Senegal. Small Carnivore Conservation 17:15-19.

Sillero-Zubiri, C. , A.A. King and D.M. Macdonald. 1996. Rabies and mortality of Ethiopian wolves (Canis simensis) Journal of Wildlife Diseases 32:80-86.

Sillero-Zubiri, C. , D. Gottelli, and D.W. Macdonald. 1996. Male philopatry, extra-pack copulations and inbreeding avoidance in Ethiopian wolves Canis simensis. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 38:331-340.

Sillero-Zubiri, C. 1996. Records of honey badger, Mellivora capensis, in afroalpine habitat, above 4,000m. Mammalia 60:323-325

Sillero-Zubiri, C. 1996. Field immobilization of Ethiopian wolves (Canis simensis). Journal of Wildlife Diseases 32:147-151.

Sillero-Zubiri, C. , F.H. Tattersall, and D.W. Macdonald. 1995. Morphometrics of endemic rodents from the Bale Mountains, Ethiopia. Journal of African Zoology 109:387-391.

Sillero-Zubiri, C. , F.H. Tattersall, and D.W. Macdonald. 1995. Bale Mountains rodent communities and their relevance to the Ethiopian wolf (Canis simensis). Journal of African Ecology 33:301-320.

Sillero-Zubiri, C. , F.H. Tattersall and D.W. Macdonald. 1995. Habitat selection and daily activity of giant molerats (Tachyoryctes macrocephalus): significance to the Ethiopian wolf (Canis simensis) in the Afroalpine ecosystem. Biological Conservation 72:77-84.

Sillero-Zubiri, C. and D. Gottelli. 1995. Spatial organization in the Ethiopian wolf Canis simensis: large packs and small stable home ranges. Journal of Zoology (London) 237:65-81.

Sillero-Zubiri, C , and D. Gottelli. 1995. Diet and feeding behaviour of Ethiopian wolves Canis simensis. Journal of Mammalogy 76:531-541.

Sillero-Zubiri, C. , and D. Gottelli. 1994. Canis simensis. Mammalian Species 385:1-6.

Gottelli, D., C. Sillero-Zubiri, G.D. Applebaum, D. Girman, M. Roy, J. Garcia-Moreno, E. Ostrander, and R.K. Wayne. 1994. Molecular genetics of the most endangered canid: the Ethiopian wolf, Canis simensis. Molecular Ecology 3:301-312.

Teshome Mebatsion, C. Sillero-Zubiri, D. Gottelli, and J.H. Cox. 1992. Detection of rabies antibodies by ELISA and RFFIT in unvaccinated dogs and in the endangered Simien Jackal (Canis simensis) of Ethiopia. Journal of Veterinary Medicine B 39: 233-235.

Sillero-Zubiri, C. , and D. Gottelli. 1992. Population ecology of spotted hyaena in an equatorial mountain forest. Journal of African Ecology 30:292-300.

Sillero-Zubiri, C ., and D. Gottelli. 1992. Feeding ecology of spotted hyaena (Mammalia: Crocuta crocuta) in a mountain forest habitat. Journal of African Zoology 106:169-176.

Gottelli, D., and C. Sillero-Zubiri. 1992. The Ethiopian wolf - an endangered endemic canid. Oryx 26:205-214.

Sillero-Zubiri, C. , and D. Gottelli. 1991. Conservation of the endemic "Ky Kebero" (Canis simensis). Walia 13:35-46.

Sillero-Zubiri, C. , and D. Gottelli. 1991. Aberdare rhinos: predation versus poaching. Pachyderm 14:37-38.

 

Books:

Sillero-Zubiri, C. , M. Hoffmann, and D.W. Macdonald (Eds.). 2004. Canids: foxes, wolves, jackals and dogs: status survey and conservation action plan, second edition. IUCN Canid Specialist Group, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK.

Macdonald, D.W., and C. Sillero-Zubiri (Eds.). 2004. The biology and conservation of wild canids. Oxford University Press, Oxford.

Villalba, L., M. Lucherini, S. Walker, D. Cossíos, I. Iriarte, J. Sanderson, G. Gallardo, F. Alfaro, C. Napolitano, and C. Sillero-Zubiri. 2004 The andean cat: conservation action plan. Andean Cat Alliance, La Paz, Bolivia.

Newey, S., and C. Sillero-Zubiri. 2002. Monitoring Ethiopian wolf populations. A field manual. Wildlife Conservation Research Unit, Oxford University, UK.

Hood, A., and C. Sillero-Zubiri. 1997. Wolf watchers. Templar Publishing, Dorking, Surrey. [Children’s book]

Sillero-Zubiri, C. , and D.W. Macdonald (Eds.). 1997. The Ethiopian wolf: status survey and conservation action plan. IUCN The World Conservation Union. Gland, Switzerland.

 

Book Chapters:

Sillero-Zubiri, C. in press. Ethiopian wolf, Canis simensis. In: Kingdon, J.S. & Hoffmann, M. (Eds). The Mammals of Africa Vol 5. Carnivora, Pholidota, Perissodactyla. Kingdon, J., Butynski, T. and Happold, D. (Eds). The Mammals of Africa Vols 1-6. Academic Press, Amsterdam.

Sillero-Zubiri, C. in press. Mountain nyala, Tragelaphus buxtoni. In: Kingdon, J.S. & Hoffmann, M. (Eds). The Mammals of Africa Vol X. Carnivora, Pholidota, Perissodactyla. Kingdon, J., Butynski, T. and Happold, D. (Eds). The Mammals of Africa Vols 1-6. Academic Press, Amsterdam.

Sillero-Zubiri, C. in press. Palid fox, Vulpes pallida. In: Kingdon, J.S. & Hoffmann, M. (Eds). The Mammals of Africa Vol 5. Carnivora, Pholidota, Perissodactyla. Kingdon, J., Butynski, T. and Happold, D. (Eds). The Mammals of Africa Vols 1-6. Academic Press, Amsterdam.

Van Rompaey, H. and Sillero-Zubiri, C. in press. Gambian mongoose, Mungos gambianus. In: Kingdon, J.S. & Hoffmann, M. (Eds). The Mammals of Africa Vol 5. Carnivora, Pholidota, Perissodactyla. Kingdon, J., Butynski, T. and Happold, D. (Eds). The Mammals of Africa Vols 1-6. Academic Press, Amsterdam.

Sillero-Zubiri, C. and D.W. Macodnald.in press. Family Canidae. In: Kingdon, J.S. & Hoffmann, M. (Eds). The Mammals of Africa Vol 5. Carnivora, Pholidota, Perissodactyla. Kingdon, J., Butynski, T. and Happold, D. (Eds). The Mammals of Africa Vols 1-6. Academic Press, Amsterdam.

Sillero-Zubiri, C. and D.W. Macdonald. in press. Genus Canis. In: Kingdon, J.S. & Hoffmann, M. (Eds). The Mammals of Africa Vol 5. Carnivora, Pholidota, Perissodactyla. Kingdon, J., Butynski, T. and Happold, D. (Eds). The Mammals of Africa Vols 1-6. Academic Press, Amsterdam.

Macdonald, D.W. and Sillero-Zubiri, C. in press. Genus Vulpes. In: Kingdon, J.S. & Hoffmann, M. (Eds). The Mammals of Africa Vol 5. Carnivora, Pholidota, Perissodactyla. Kingdon, J., Butynski, T. and Happold, D. (Eds). The Mammals of Africa Vols 1-6. Academic Press, Amsterdam.

Sillero-Zubiri, C. , R. Sukumar and A. Treves. In press. Living with wildlife: the roots of conflict and the solutions. Pp. xx-xx In: Hot Topics (Macdonald, D.W. and Service, K. eds.). Pergamon Press, UK.

Macdonald, D.W., C. Sillero-Zubiri, S.W. Wang and D.C. Wilson. In press. Lion conservation: lessons from a wider context. Pp. x-x. In: Workshop 3&4: xx (Loveridge, A.J., Lynam, T. and Macdonald, D.W. eds.). Wildlife Conservation Research Unit, Oxford, UK.

Williams, S.D. and C. Sillero-Zubiri 2005. The Ethiopian Wolf Conservation Programme: Hands on carnivore conservation. Pp. 3-12. In: The second WildCRU review: Another ten years of conservation research (Macdonald, D.W. ed.). Wildlife Conservation Research Unit, Oxford University, Oxford, UK.

Sillero-Zubiri, C. 2005. People & Wildlife Initiative: creating conservation solutions for living together. Pp. 183-189. In: The second WildCRU review: Another ten years of conservation research (Macdonald, D.W. ed.). Wildlife Conservation Research Unit, Oxford University, Oxford, UK.

Sillero-Zubiri, C. 2005. The Ethiopian Wolf Conservation Programme: A holistic approach to conservation in Ethiopia. Pp. 272-273. In: The second WildCRU review: Another ten years of conservation research (Macdonald, D.W. ed.). Wildlife Conservation Research Unit, Oxford University, Oxford, UK.

Sillero-Zubiri, C. 2005. The IUCN Canid specialist Group. Pp. 275-276. In: The second WildCRU review: Another ten years of conservation research (Macdonald, D.W. ed.). Wildlife Conservation Research Unit, Oxford University, Oxford, UK.

Sillero-Zubiri, C. 2005. African wild dog conservation and people attitudes to carnivores in Mozambique. Pp. 22. In: The second WildCRU review: Another ten years of conservation research (Macdonald, D.W. ed.). Wildlife Conservation Research Unit, Oxford University, Oxford, UK.

Sillero-Zubiri, C. 2004. Pale fox (Vulpes pallida). Pp. 199-200 in Sillero-Zubiri, C., M. Hoffmann and D.W. Macdonald (Eds.). Canids: foxes, wolves, jackals and dogs: status survey and conservation action plan, second edition. IUCN Canid Specialist Group, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK.

Sillero-Zubiri, C. and D. Switzer. 2004. Management of canids near people. Pp. 256-266 in Sillero-Zubiri, C., M. Hoffmann and D.W. Macdonald (Eds.). Canids: foxes, wolves, jackals and dogs: status survey and conservation action plan, second edition. IUCN Canid Specialist Group, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK.

Sillero-Zubiri, C. and J. Marino. 2004. Ethiopian wolf (Canis simensis). Pp 167-174. In: Sillero-Zubiri, C., M. Hoffmann and D.W. Macdonald (Eds.). Canids: foxes, wolves, jackals and dogs: status survey and conservation action plan, second edition. IUCN Canid Specialist Group, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK.

Macdonald, D.W. and C. Sillero-Zubiri. 2004a. Wild canids - an introduction and dramatis personae. Pp. 3-36 in D.W. Macdonald and C. Sillero-Zubiri, eds. The biology and conservation of wild canids. Oxford University Press, Oxford.

Macdonald, D.W. and C. Sillero-Zubiri. 2004b. Conservation: from theory to practice, without bluster. Pp. 353-372 in D.W. Macdonald and C. Sillero-Zubiri, eds. The biology and conservation of wild canids. Oxford University Press, Oxford.

Sillero-Zubiri, C. , J. Marino, D. Gottelli and D.W. Macdonald. 2004. Afroalpine ecology, solitary foraging and intense sociality amongst Ethiopian wolves. Pp. 311-323 in D.W. Macdonald and C. Sillero-Zubiri (Eds.). The biology and conservation of canids. Oxford University Press, Oxford.

Sillero-Zubiri, C. , J. Reynolds and A. Novaro. 2004. Management and control of canids near people. Pp. 107-122 in D.W. Macdonald and C. Sillero-Zubiri (Eds.). The biology and conservation of canids. Oxford University Press, Oxford.

Macdonald, D.W., and C. Sillero-Zubiri. 2002. Large carnivores and conflict: lion conservation in context. Pp. 1-8 in A.J. Loveridge, T. Lynam and D.W. Macdonald (Eds.). Lion conservation research. Workshop 2: modelling conflict. Wildlife Conservation Research Unit, Oxford, UK.

Sillero-Zubiri, C. , and K. Laurenson. 2001. Interactions between carnivores and local communities: Conflict or co-existence? Pp. 282-312 i n J. Gittleman, S. Funk, D.W. Macdonald and R.K. Wayne (Eds.). Proceedings of a Carnivore Conservation Symposia. Zoological Society of London, UK.

Sillero-Zubiri, C. , 2000. Ethiopian wolf ( Canis simensis ). Pp. 95-100 in R.P. Reading and B. Miller (Eds.). Endangered animals: a reference guide to conflicting issues. Greenwood Press, Westport, CT, USA.

Laurenson, M.K., C. Sillero-Zubiri, and F. Shiferaw. 1998. Rabies as a threat to the Ethiopian wolf (Canis simensis). Pages 97-103 in P. Kitala, B. Perry, J. Barrat, and A. King (Eds). Proceedings of the southern and eastern African rabies group (SEARG) meeting, 1997. Merieux, Lyon.

Fanshawe, J.H., Ginsberg, J.R., Sillero-Zubiri, C., and R. Woodroffe. 1997. The status and distribution of remaining wild dog populations. Pp. 11-57 in R. Woodroffe, J.R. Ginsberg, and D.W. Macdonald (Eds.). The African wild dog: status survey and conservation action plan. IUCN The World Conservation Union. Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK.

Sillero-Zubiri, C. 1996. The Ethiopian wolf - the next mammalian candidate for extinction? Pp. 3-8 in D.W. Macdonald F.H. Tattersall (Eds.).The WildCRU Review: the Tenth Aniversary Report of the Wildlife Conservation Research Unit at Oxford University WildCRU, Oxford, UK.

Marshall Cavendish Corporation. 1996. Encyclopedia of life sciences. [Editorial Board].

 

Reviews / Editorials:

Sillero-Zubiri, C. 2004. Wolves: behavior, ecology and conservation. By Dave Mech and Luigi Boitani. Oryx 38:234-235.

Sillero-Zubiri, C. 2003. Hunter and hunted: Relationships between carnivores and people. By Hans Kruuk. Animal Behaviour 65:630-631.

Sillero-Zubiri, C. 2000. Resolución de conflictos entre los grandes carnívoros y el hombre. Journal of Neotropical Mammalogy 769-72.

Sillero-Zubiri, C. 1996. The dingo in Australia and Asia by L.K. Corbett. Journal of Animal Ecology 65:130-131.

 

Unpublished technical reports:

Woodroffe, R., J.M. André, B. Andulege, F. Bercovitch, A. Carlson, P. Coppolillo, H. Davies-Mostert, A. Dickman, P. Fletcher, J.R. Ginsberg, M. Hofmeyr, L.K. Laurenson, K. Leigh, P. Lindsey, R. Lines, J. Mazet, K. McCreery, J.W. McNutt, M.G.L. Mills, M. Msuha, L. Munson, M. Parker, A. Pole, G. Rasmussen, R. Robbins, C. Sillero-Zubiri, M. Swarner, and M. Szykman. Tools for the conservation of African wild dogs. Do we know enough? What more do we need to know? Report of a Workshop on Research for Conservation of the African Wild Dog Kruger National Park, South Africa.

Sillero-Zubiri, C. , L. Albrechtsen, V. Ferretti, J. Marino, M.J. Packer, F.M. Palmada, M. Rodríguez Achung, G.E. Soave. 2002. Monitoreo de la biodiversidad de Camisea. Environmental Resources Management Argentina. Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Switzer, D. and C. Sillero-Zubiri. 2001. Polar Bear Monitoring Project: Preliminary data analysis and recommendations for bear management at Churchill’s garbage dump. Wildlife Conservation Research Unit and Born Free Foundation, 32 pp.

Sillero-Zubiri, C. and D. Switzer. 2001. Crop raiding primates in Tanzania: Searching for alternative, humane ways to resolve conflict with farmers. Scoping Report, Wildlife Conservation Research Unit and Born Free Foundation, 60 pp.

Sillero-Zubiri, C. , J.R. Malcolm, S. Williams, J. Marino, Z. Tefera, K. Laurenson, D. Gottelli, A. Hood, D.W. Macdonald, D. Wildt and S. Ellis. 2000. Ethiopian wolf conservation strategy workshop. IUCN/SSC Canid Specialist Group and Conservation Breeding Specialist Group, 61 pp.

Marino, J. K. Laurenson and C. Sillero-Zubiri 1999. Distribution of the Ethiopian wolf (Canis simensis): population status and habitat analysis. Ethiopian Wolf Conservation Programme. Report to the National Geographic Society, 50 pp.

Sillero-Zubiri, C. , I. Di Silvestre, J. Marino, S. Massaly, and O. Novelli. 1997. La distribution et l'état des Carnivores dans le Niokolo-Badiar. Rapport No 17, Projet Niokolo Badiar, Communaute Europeene, Senegal. 27 pp.

Sillero-Zubiri, C. , I. Di Silvestre, J. Marino, S. Massaly, and O. Novelli. 1997. La distribution et l’abondance de quelques espèces clé de mammifères dans le Niokolo-Badiar. Rapport No 12, Projet Niokolo Badiar, Communaute Europeene, Senegal. 25 pp.

Sillero-Zubiri, C. 1997. A conservation breeding facility for the Ethiopian wolf. IUCN/SSC Canid Specialist Group, 35 pp.

Di Silvestre, I., O. Novelli, and C. Sillero-Zubiri. 1996. Les grands mammiferes du Niokolo Badiar, ecologie et conservation. Projet Niokolo Badiar, Communaute Europeene, Senegal, 60 pp.

Sillero-Zubiri, C. 1996. ajag versus banteng: a conservation dilemma. Preliminary report. Unpublished report. IUCN/SSC Canid Specialist Group, Oxford, 13 pp.

Sillero-Zubiri, C. 1995. Ethiopian wolf conservation update. IUCN/SSC Canid Specialist Group, Oxford. 17 pp.

Sillero-Zubiri, C. 1995. A survey of African wild dogs in southeastern Senegal. IUCN/SSC Canid Specialist Group, Oxford. 20 pp.

Sillero-Zubiri, C. , D. Gottelli, and J.C. Hillman. 1992. Proposals for an Ethiopian Wolf captive breeding project. Wildlife Conservation International, Ethiopia Programe. 27p.

Gottelli, D., and C. Sillero-Zubiri. 1990. The Simien jackal: ecology and conservation. Bale Mountains Research Project. Wildlife Conservation International. 106 pp.

Sillero-Zubiri, C. , and D. Gottelli. 1987. The ecology of spotted hyaena in Aberdare National Park and recommendations for wildlife management. Report to the Wildlife Conservation and Management Department, Kenya. 68 pp.

Sillero-Zubiri, C. , and R. Casaux. 1983. [Mammals list of Calilegua National Park, Argentina] (in spanish). Report to Administración de Parques Nacionales. 15pp.

 

Attendance to Conferences:

Other presentations include six WildCRU Seminars (Oxford), three Carnivore Workshop talks (Oxford/ Cambridge), and numerous talks at conservation societies and Universities.

Randall, D., Marino, J., Haydon, D., Sillero-Zubiri, C., Knobel, D., Tallents, L., Macdonald, D.W., Laurenson, M.K. August 2005. Rabies and vaccination intervention in Ethiopian wolves. 9 th International Mammalogy Congress. Sapporo, Japan.

Sillero-Zubiri, C. and D.W. Macdonald. August 2005. People & wildlife: management of carnivores near people. 9 th International Mammalogy Congress. Sapporo, Japan.

Sillero-Zubiri, C. M. Saeki. August 2005. IUCN/SSC Canid Specialist Group Meeting. 9 th International Mammalogy Congress. Sapporo, Japan.

Randall, D., Marino, J., Haydon, D., Sillero-Zubiri, C., Knobel, D., Tallents, L., Macdonald, D.W., Laurenson, M.K. May 2005. Impact and management of rabies in Ethiopian wolves. Wild Mammals and Disease. Mammals Trust UK and WildCRU, London.

Sillero-Zubiri, C. March 2005. Solitary foraging and intense sociality amongst Ethiopian wolves in the Bale Mountains. Bale Mountains Symposium, Dinsho, Ethiopia.

Gottelli, D., Sillero-Zubiri, C. March 2005. Genetics and management of Ethiopian wolf populations. Bale Mountains Symposium, Dinsho, Ethiopia.

Marino, J., Sillero-Zubiri, C. and the Ethiopian Wolf Conservation Programme. March 2005. Long-term monitoring of wolves, livestock and people in the Bale Mountains. Bale Mountains Symposium, Dinsho, Ethiopia.

Sillero-Zubiri, C. November 2004. Estudios longitudinales en ecología de carnívoros: Un experimento natural en la regulación p oblacional de lobos Etíopes. Plenary Lecture. XIX Jornadas Argentinas de Mastozoología, Puerto Madryn, Argentina.

Sillero-Zubiri, C. November 2004. Limitaciones impuestas por las áreas protegidas para la conservación de grandes carnívoros. XIX Jornadas Argentinas de Mastozoología, Puerto Madryn, Argentina.

Sillero-Zubiri, C. October 2004. African wild dogs in Senegal and Cameroon. Research for the conservation of African wild dogs. IUCN/SSC Canid Specialist Group and the Wildlife Conservation Society. Kruger National Park, South Africa.

Rigg, R., M. Gorman and C. Sillero-Zubiri. September 2003. Livestock guarding dogs and their modern role in large carnivore conservation initiatives. World Wolf Congress 2003: Bridging Science and Community. Banff, Alberta Canada.

Sillero-Zubiri, C. , Marino, J., Laurenson, M.K., and S.D. Williams. November 2002. Population status and conservation challenges faced by the mountain dwelling Ethiopian wolf. Defenders of Wildlife’s Carnivores 2002: From the Mountains to the Sea, Monterey, USA.

Marino, J. and Sillero-Zubiri, C. November 2002. Density-dependent behavioural traits regulate the recovery of an Ethiopian wolf population Defenders of Wildlife’s Carnivores 2002: From the Mountains to the Sea, Monterey, USA.

Marino, J. and Sillero-Zubiri, C. March 2002. Factors affecting Ethiopian wolf populations and their relevance to the conservation of this critically endangered carnivore. Student Conference on Conservation Science, University of Cambridge, UK.

Haydon, D., Laurenson, K. and C. Sillero-Zubiri. 2001. Integrating epidemiology into population viability analysis: managing the risk posed by rabies and canine distemper to the Ethiopian wolf.

Dutson, G. and C. Sillero-Zubiri. September 2001. African wild dogs in the montane forests of southern Ethiopia. Canid Biology and Conservation Conference, Oxford University, UK.

Marino, J., and C. Sillero-Zubiri. September 2001. Recovery of Ethiopian wolf packs after a rabies epizootic. Canid Biology and Conservation Conference, Oxford University, UK.

Marino, J., Laurenson, K. and C. Sillero-Zubiri. September 2001. Assessment of the status and threats to the endangered Ethiopian wolf. Canid Biology and Conservation Conference, Oxford University, UK.

Laurenson M.K., D.T. Haydon, C. Sillero-Zubiri & EWCP. June 2001. Target or reservoir disease control in endangered species: Cost-effectiveness of dog and Ethiopian wolf vaccination. Proceedings of the sixth Conference of the Southern and East African Rabies Group, Lillongwe, Malawi.

Laurenson, K, Haydon, D., Cleaveland, C., Marino, J., and C. Sillero-Zubiri. September 2000. Protecting the Ethiopian wolf from disease: cost-effectiveness of Ethiopian wolf and dog vaccination. Oxford 2000 New challenges in tropical medicine and parasitology, Oxford, UK.

Laurenson, K, Haydon, D., Cleaveland, C., Marino, J., and C. Sillero-Zubiri. September 2000. Protecting the Ethiopian wolf from disease: cost-effectiveness of Ethiopian wolf and dog vaccination. Oxford 2000 New challenges in tropical medicine and parasitology, Oxford, UK.

Marino, J, D. Switzer, K. Laurenson, and C. Sillero-Zubiri. February 2000. Conservation status and distribution of a rare endemic: the Ethiopian wolf. International Ethiopian 2000 Biodiversity Confenrence. Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

Sillero-Zubiri, C. , and Z. Tefera February 2000. A flagship species for Ethiopian Afroalpine conservation: the endemic ky kebero or Ethiopian wolf. International Ethiopian 2000 Biodiversity Conference. Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

Sillero-Zubiri, C. , and K. Laurenson. November 1998. Carnivore Conservation: Working with the local community. Carnivore Conservation Symposium. Zoological Society of London, UK.

Sillero-Zubiri, C. and Fekadu Shiferaw. February 1998. The Ethiopian wolf as a flagship to protect the Afroalpine ecosystem. Seventh Annual Conference of the Biological Society of Ethiopia, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Sillero-Zubiri, C. , D. Gottelli, and D.W. Macdonald. September 1997. Allo-suckling and survival in the Ethiopian wolf (Canis simensis). Seventh International Theriological Congress, Acapulco, Mexico.

Sillero-Zubiri, C. August 1997. A conservation breeding facility for the Ethiopian wolf. IUCN/SSC Conservation Breeding Annual Meeting, Berlin, Germany.

Sillero-Zubiri, C. March 1995. The Ethiopian wolf: An action plan for its conservation. IUCN/SSC Canid Specialist Group, Second European Congress of Mammalogy, Southampton, U.K.

Sillero-Zubiri, C. May 1994. Ecological constraints shape the sociality of a solitary forager, the Ethiopian wolf (Canis simensis). Association for the Study of Animal Behaviour, Spring Meeting, Cambridge University, Cambridge, U.K.

Sillero-Zubiri, C. May 1992. A proposal for the captive breeding of the Ethiopian Wolf (Canis simensis). Canid and Hyaena Captive Breeding Workshop, IUCN/SSC Captive Breeding and Canid Specialist Groups. Fossil Rim, Texas, USA.

Sillero-Zubiri, C. , and D. Gottelli. August 1989. Distribution, status and conservation of the Simien jackal (Canis simensis). Fifth International Theriological Congress, Rome, Italy.

Sillero-Zubiri, C. , and D. Gottelli. August 1989. Ecology of spotted hyaena in an equatorial mountain forest. Fifth International Theriological Congress, Rome, Italy.