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Predation Attacks on Wild Spider Monkeys (Ateles geoffroyi) [PDF]

open access: yesFolia Primatologica, 2018
We report 2 cases of predation on an adult and a subadult spider monkey (Ateles geoffroyi) by a puma (Puma concolor) and an unidentified terrestrial predator at the natural protected area of Otoch Ma’ax yetel Kooh, in the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico.
Busia, L   +4 more
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Retrotransposon mapping in spider monkey genomes of the family Atelidae (Platyrrhini, Primates) shows a high level of LINE-1 amplification

open access: yesJournal of Biological Research, 2022
To investigate the distribution of LINE-1 repeat sequences, a LINE-1 probe was Fluorescence In Situ Hybridized (FISH) on the chromosomes of Ateles geoffroyi and Ateles fusciceps (Atelidae); a LINE-1 probe was also mapped on Cebuella pygmaea (Cebidae ...
Francesca Dumas   +3 more
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There is no other monkey in the mirror for spider monkeys (Ateles geoffroyi). [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Comparative Psychology, 2020
Mirror self-recognition (MSR), usually considered a marker of self-awareness, occurs in several species and may reflect a capacity that has evolved in small incremental steps. In line with research on human development and building on previous research adopting a gradualist framework, we categorized the initial mirror responses of naïve spider monkeys (
Lindsay Murray   +3 more
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Plant Diversity in the Diet of Costa Rican Primates in Contrasting Habitats: A Meta-Analysis

open access: yesDiversity, 2023
In human-modified tropical landscapes, the survival of arboreal vertebrates, particularly primates, depends on their plant dietary diversity. Here, we assess the diversity of plants included in the diet of Costa Rican non-human primates, CR-NHP (i.e ...
Óscar M. Chaves   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Survey of medium-sized and large mammals of Piedras Blancas National Park, Costa Rica [PDF]

open access: yesCheck List, 2020
Piedras Blancas National Park, in southern Costa Rica, is an important component of two biological corridors connecting the Osa Peninsula (Corcovado National Park) and La Amistad International Park.
Maxwell R. W. Beal   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

 Behavioural contagion in wild spider monkeys (Ateles geoffroyi)

open access: yes, 2023
Abstract Behavioural contagion is a widespread phenomenon in animal species, which is thought to promote coordination and group cohesion. Among non-human primates, however, evidence of behavioural contagion is currently limited to few Catarrhine species.
Sara Valdivieso‐Cortadella   +4 more
openaire   +1 more source

Registros notables de dos especies de mamíferos de la Sierra Madre de Oaxaca, México

open access: yesRevista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, 2006
SE EFECTUARON COLECTAS DE MAMÍFEROS EN LA SIERRA MADRE DE OAXACA (SIERRA NORTE) EN OAXACA, MÉXICO, Y SE REGISTRÓ LA NOTORIA PRESENCIA DE DOS MAMÍFEROS: EL MONO ARAÑA (ATELES GEOFFROYI VELLEROSUS) Y EL COYOTE (CANIS LATRANS CAGOTTIS). EL MONO ARAÑA NO SE
JORGE SERVÍN   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Environmental factors associated With Toxoplasma gondii Exposure in Neotropical Primates of Costa Rica

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2020
The apicomplexan parasite Toxoplasma gondii (T. gondii) has been found in more than 350 species of homoeothermic vertebrates in diverse climates and geographic areas. In most animals, T. gondii produces mild or asymptomatic infection.
Carmen Niehaus   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

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