Gut microbiome is associated with personality traits of free-ranging Tibetan macaques (Macaca thibetana) [PDF]
Frontiers in MicrobiologyRecent studies have emphasized that there is a strong link between the gut microbiome and the brain that affects social behavior and personality in animals. However, the interface between personality and the gut microbiome in wild primates remains poorly
Mengyi Xia +17 more
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Park Rangers’ Behaviors and Their Effects on Tourists and Tibetan Macaques (Macaca thibetana) at Mt. Huangshan, China [PDF]
Animals, 2014 Previous studies have reported the negative impacts of tourism on nonhuman primates (NHPs) and tourists and advocated the improvement of tourism management, yet what constitutes good quality management remains unclear.
Rie Usui +7 more
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Individual Variation in the Use of Acoustic Signals to Coordinate Group Movements among Tibetan Macaques (Macaca thibetana) [PDF]
Animals, 2022 To maintain group cohesion, social animals need to coordinate their actions during group movements. Several species use vocalizations to communicate with each other during coordination.
Meng-Meng Chen +3 more
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, 1982 Macaca thibetana (Milne-Edwards, 1870). C. R. Acad. Sci. Paris, 70:341. TYPE LOCALITY: China, Szechwan, Moupin. DISTRIBUTION: E. Tibet; Szechwan to Kwangtung (China). COMMENT: Includes esau; see Fooden, 1966, Folia Primatol., 5: 160. PROTECTED STATUS: CITES - Appendix II as Order Primates. ISIS NUMBER: 5301406008003013001.
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Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2023 Immigrant males employed a range of species-specific social strategies to facilitate integration into a new social group for establishing stable dominant ranks and affiliative relationships with unfamiliar competitors who require them to adapt their ...
Dongpo Xia, Binghua Sun, Qixin Zhang
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Diverse diets and low‐fiber, low‐tannin foraging preferences: Foraging criteria of Tibetan macaques (Macaca thibetana) at low altitude in Huangshan [PDF]
Ecology and Evolution, 2022 Nutrient composition and food availability determine food choices and foraging strategies of animals, while altitude and geographical location affect species distribution and food availability.
Bowen Li +4 more
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Seasonal Prevalence of Gastrointestinal Parasites in Macaques (Macaca thibetana) at Mount Emei Scenic Area in China [PDF]
Animals, 2022 The aim of the study was to elucidate the prevalence of intestinal parasites in macaques at the Mt. Emei Scenic Area of Sichuan, China. A total of 168 fecal samples were collected from yellow (n = 31), black (n = 19), new (n = 57), Leidongping (n = 57 ...
Jiandong Yang +4 more
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Linking the bacterial microbiome between gut and habitat soil of Tibetan macaque (Macaca thibetana) [PDF]
Ecology and Evolution, 2022 AbstractSoil is a part of the habitat environment of terrestrial or semi‐terrestrial mammals, which contains a wide variety of microbes. Although the soil microbiome of the host habitat is considered to be a potentially important influence factor on the mammalian gut microbiome and health, few data are currently available to explore the relationship ...
Xu, Xiaojuan, Xia, Yingna, Sun, Binghua
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Sleeping sites provide new insight into multiple central place foraging strategies of Tibetan macaques (Macaca thibetana) [PDF]
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2022 Food resources, including food types, quantity, and quality, are the key factors that determine the survival and reproduction of wild animals. However, the most basic requirement is access to food.
Bo-Wen Li +12 more
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Effects of Provisioning on the Activity Budgets of Tibetan Macaques ( Macaca thibetana ) [PDF]
Am J PrimatolActivity budgets are essential for understanding the variability of behavior and adaptability of primate behavior, as these animals typically adjust their behaviors as their primary response to environmental changes.
Chong‐Yang Wang +4 more
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