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Fish feeding adaptation by Rhesus Macaque Macaca mulatta (Cercopithecidae) in the Sundarban mangrove swamps, India

open access: yesJournal of Threatened Taxa, 2012
we sighted an adult male Rhesus Macaque Macaca mulatta feeding live fish from the bank of estuarine water.
J. Majumder, R. Lodh, B.K. Agarwala
doaj   +1 more source

Environmental and Anthropogenic Drivers of Mammalian Functional Diversity in Bénoué National Park, Cameroon

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 15, Issue 10, October 2025.
This study explores the drivers of mammalian functional diversity in Benoué National Park, Cameroon, focusing on the combined effects of environmental filtering, spatial structure, and plant–animal interactions. Results show that both vegetation characteristics and spatial configuration significantly influence trait distribution, highlighting the ...
Murielle Majiteu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The present status and distribution of Long-tailed Macaque Macaca fascicularis aurea (Mammalia: Primates: Cercopithecidae) in Bangladesh

open access: yesJournal of Threatened Taxa, 2012
An investigation was carried out to determine the present status of the Long-tailed Macaque (Macaca fasiculularis aurea I. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1830) in the mangrove coastal belt along the Naf river of Teknaf, Chakaria Sunderbans and Maheshkhali ...
M. Tarik Kabir, M. Farid Ahsan
doaj   +1 more source

Evolutionary Distribution Changes of Sichuan Golden Monkeys (Rhinopithecus roxellana) in the Quaternary

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 15, Issue 9, September 2025.
Reconstruct the distribution profiles of the ancestor of R. roxellana during the Pleistocene. A Historical distribution alteration of R. roxellana, including the ancestor (fossils), Historical (Starting from 1100 BP), and current (field survey) data. The human active impact on the R.
Hao Pan   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Wild Encounters: Analyzing Human–Animal Interactions in British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums Facilities

open access: yesZoo Biology, Volume 44, Issue 5, Page 461-473, September/October 2025.
We investigated the quantity and diversity of animal–visitor interactions in BIAZA‐accredited facilities, finding 740 opportunities for interactions across a range of contexts including walkthroughs and handling. Meet and greets were the most offered and were influenced by the number of individual animals, cost of interaction, and animal popularity ...
Thomas Welsh   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Population studies of Lowe’s Monkey (Mammalia: Primates: Cercopithecidae: Cercopithecus lowei Thomas, 1923) in Kakum Conservation Area, Ghana

open access: yesJournal of Threatened Taxa, 2016
The status of Lowe’s Monkey Cercopithecus lowei was assessed during a survey in Kakum Conservation Area, Ghana.  Within the reserve logging and hunting was banned 20 years ago, and the forest underwent two decades of natural regeneration.
Edward Debrah Wiafe
doaj   +1 more source

The First Capitular Joint in Primates: Cebidae, Cercopithecidae and Homo

open access: yesOkajimas Folia Anatomica Japonica, 1992
As for the first capitular joint, Ohman (1986) claimed that a univertebral type is unique to modern and fossil hominids among primates. Stern and Jungers (1990) compiled the data in a wider range of primate and demonstrated as follows. The univertebral type, rather than being unique to hominids, is common among siamang, occurs in an occasional gibbon ...
K, Kimura, M, Konishi
openaire   +3 more sources

Utilization of forest flora by Phayre’s Leaf-Monkey Trachypithecus phayrei (Primates: Cercopithecidae) in semi-evergreen forests of Bangladesh

open access: yesJournal of Threatened Taxa, 2009
Trachypithecus phayrei was observed to use 29 floral species belonging to 14 plant taxa for feeding, resting and sleeping in the semi-evergreen forest of Bangladesh. Principal food items were young and mature leaves (47%), shoots (19%), flowers and buds (
M.A. Aziz, M.M. Feeroz
doaj   +1 more source

A study on karyotype of Assam Macaque, Macaca assamensis (Primate, Cercopithecidae) by using conventional staining method [PDF]

open access: yesSongklanakarin Journal of Science and Technology (SJST), 2005
This research was the first karyotypic study of Assam macaque (Macaca assamensis). Blood samples were taken from two males and two females kept in Nakhon Ratchasima Zoo and Songkhla Zoo. After the standard whole blood lymphocyte culture at 37ºC for 72 hr.
Bunjongrat, R.   +3 more
doaj  

Phylogeny of the macaques (Cercopithecidae: Macaca) based on Alu elements

open access: yesGene, 2009
Genus Macaca (Cercopithecidae: Papionini) is one of the most successful primate radiations. Despite previous studies on morphology and mitochondrial DNA analysis, a number of issues regarding the details of macaque evolution remain unsolved. Alu elements are a class of non-autonomous retroposons belonging to short interspersed elements that are ...
Jing, Li   +8 more
openaire   +3 more sources

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