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Season, age, and sex affect the fecal mycobiota of free‐ranging Tibetan macaques (Macaca thibetana)
, 2018 Recent studies highlight that the gut mycobiota play essential roles in mammalian metabolic and immune systems, but to date we lack information on the forces that naturally shape the gut mycobiota of wild primates.
Huffman, MNichael A. +19 more
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Global Ecology and ConservationSocial animals frequently exhibit huddling sleep behaviors in response to nocturnal ecological pressures. However, there remain significant gaps in our understanding of the decision-making process promoting huddle sleep.
Juan Chen +5 more
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, 2015 As a socially well-connected and cohesive species, humans tend to make many collective decisions. How do nonhuman species collectively relay information?
Wagner, R. Steven +4 more
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野生动物学报, 2022 利用2017年4月—2018年4月卧龙国家级自然保护区红外相机数据进行空间关联性分析,探讨人为干扰对野生地栖鸟兽的影响。数据显示:保护区内有4种人为活动,包括村民进山,放牧家养黄牛、家养山羊和家养牦牛。村民和家养黄牛与低海拔网络(LAN)的野生地栖鸟兽,家养牦牛与高海拔网络(HAN)的野生地栖鸟兽产生了空间关联,家养山羊与野生地栖鸟兽没有空间关联。分析发现:(1)人为干扰对野生地栖鸟兽多样性有较大影响。(2)村民与野猪(Sus scrofa)、红腹锦鸡(Chrysolophus pictus ...
刘卓涛张 玲 +5 more
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Sperm Competition and the Function of Masturbation in Japanese Macaques (Macaca fuscata) [PDF]
, 2001 Male masturbation or sexual-auto stimulation is well documented in humans. This study dealt with the occurrence of masturbation in non-human primates in general, and in Japanese macaques (Macaca fuscata) in particular, from the perspective of ...
Thomsen, Ruth
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野生动物学报, 2023 利用2019年10月—2021年12月唐家河国家级自然保护区的103台红外相机数据，运用空间关联方法构建川金丝猴（Rhinopithecus roxellana）的地栖鸟兽关联网络，通过兰布达系数判断种间关联属性，采用香农-维纳指数衡量各物种空间关联多样性及其对网络维持的贡献，并探讨川金丝猴在群落中的生态学作用及其保护问题。结果显示：红外相机共记录到29种地栖鸟兽，外加1类未鉴定的鼠科（Muridae）动物，川金丝猴属于由18个物种及鼠科动物构成的低海拔网络。网络中，川金丝猴与亚洲黑熊（Ursus ...
王晓娟 +5 more
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Noninvasive Saliva Collection for DNA Analyses From Free‐Ranging Tibetan Macaques (Macaca thibetana)
, 2012 Cryptic and endangered fauna, including many primate taxa, pose challenges for noninvasive collection of biomaterials. As a result, application of noninvasive genotyping to primates has been limited to the use of samples such as feces and hair for the ...
Lorenz, Joseph G. +5 more
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A Comparison of Female-Female Bridging to Male-Male Bridging in Tibetan Macaques (Macaca thibetana)
, 2015 Bridging is an affiliative interaction in which two individuals lift an infant between each other and lick the infant’s genitals. Male-male bridging has been studied in several macaque (Macaca) species, but female-female bridging has received less focus.
Clifton, Grant
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Social risk to infant: The role of kin for maternal visual monitoring in Tibetan macaques
Ecology and EvolutionMaternal monitoring of conspecifics is a crucial anti‐predator strategy that also protects infants against risks within the social group. This study examines how maternal characteristics, infant characteristics, mother–infant distance, and the social ...
Shen‐Qi Liu +8 more
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Idgia thibetana Obenberger 1918
, 2010 <i>Idgia thibetana</i> (Obenberger, 1918) <p> <i>Prionocerus thibetanus</i> Obenberger, 1918: 60. <i>Idgia thibetana</i>: Pic, 1926: 9.</p> <p> This species was originally described as <i> ...
Geiser, Michael
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