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Isolation of Bacteria from Freeze-Dried Samples and the Functional Characterization of Species-Specific Lactic Acid Bacteria with a Comparison of Wild and Captive Proboscis Monkeys [PDF]

Microorganisms, 2023
Previously, we isolated a novel lactic acid bacteria species (Lactobacillus nasalidis) from the fresh forestomach contents of a captive proboscis monkey (Nasalis larvatus) in a Japanese zoo. In this study, we isolated two strains of L. nasalidis from the
Ikki Matsuda, Kazunari Ushida, Danica J Stark   +2 more
exaly   +4 more sources

A preliminary study on semen collection, its evaluation, and testicular and sperm morphometries in the wild proboscis monkey (Nasalis larvatus) [PDF]

Journal of Veterinary Research, 2021
The proboscis monkey (Nasalis larvatus) is an endangered species with a declining population. This article describes the first successful attempt at sperm collection and evaluation, and the testicular and sperm morphometries of the wild proboscis monkey ...
Zainuddin Zainal Zahari, Tarmizi Mohamed Reza Mohamed, Chee Yap Keng, Erut Alvin, Fitri Wan Nor, Salleh Annas   +5 more
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Fecal parasite risk in the endangered proboscis monkey is higher in an anthropogenically managed forest environment compared to a riparian rain forest in Sabah, Borneo. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2018
Understanding determinants shaping infection risk of endangered wildlife is a major topic in conservation medicine. The proboscis monkey, Nasalis larvatus, an endemic primate flagship species for conservation in Borneo, is endangered through habitat loss,
Annette Klaus, Christina Strube, Kathrin Monika Röper, Ute Radespiel, Frank Schaarschmidt, Senthilvel Nathan, Benoit Goossens, Elke Zimmermann   +7 more
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Male proboscis monkey cranionasal size and shape is associated with visual and acoustic signalling [PDF]

Scientific Reports
The large nose adorned by adult male proboscis monkeys is hypothesised to serve as an audiovisual signal of sexual selection. It serves as a visual signal of male quality and social status, and as an acoustic signal, through the expression of loud, low ...
Katharine L. Balolia, Pippa L. Fitzgerald   +1 more
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Camptostemon philippinensis, a new record of endangered mangrove species in the Balikpapan Bay, East Kalimantan, Indonesia [version 3; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations] [PDF]

F1000Research, 2023
Background Camptostemon philippinensis, found in mangrove forests in Indonesia and the Philippines, is listed as endangered on the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List.
Burhanuddin Adman, Istiana Prihatini, Mukhlisi Mukhlisi, Tri Atmoko, Bina Swasta Sitepu, Abdul Razaq Chasani   +5 more
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Using DNA metabarcoding and direct behavioural observations to identify the diet of proboscis monkeys (Nasalis larvatus) in the Kinabatangan Floodplain, Sabah. [PDF]

PLoS ONE
Characterizing the feeding ecology of threatened species is essential to establish appropriate conservation strategies. We focused our study on the proboscis monkey (Nasalis larvatus), an endangered primate species which is endemic to the island of ...
Valentine Thiry, Arthur F Boom, Danica J Stark, Olivier J Hardy, Roseline C Beudels-Jamar, Regine Vercauteren Drubbel, Sylvia Alsisto, Martine Vercauteren, Benoit Goossens   +8 more
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Gut microbial community in proboscis monkeys (Nasalis larvatus): implications for effects of geographical and social factors [PDF]

Royal Society Open Science
Recent technological advances have enabled comprehensive analyses of the previously uncharacterized microbial community in the gastrointestinal tracts of numerous animal species; however, the gut microbiota of several species, such as the endangered ...
Lilian Jose, Wanyi Lee, Goro Hanya, Augustine Tuuga, Benoit Goossens, Joseph Tangah, Ikki Matsuda, Vijay Subbiah Kumar   +7 more
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Histopathological aspects of the relationship Saimiri sciureus × Prosthenorchis elegans (Acanthocephala) in a preserved environment of an urban rainforest fragment [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária
Non-human primates are potential hosts for helminths of various phyla, and the presence of these parasites can cause changes in organ morphology and functionality.
Rogério Antonio Ribeiro Rodrigues, Washington Luiz Assunção Pereira, Raul Henrique da Silva Pinheiro, Elane Guerreiro Giese   +3 more
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Integration-free induced pluripotent stem cells from three endangered Southeast Asian non-human primate species [PDF]

Scientific Reports
Advanced molecular and cellular technologies provide promising tools for wildlife and biodiversity conservation. Induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) technology offers an easily accessible and infinite source of pluripotent stem cells, and have been ...
Qiuye Bao, Nicole Liling Tay, Christina Yingyan Lim, Delia Hwee Hoon Chua, Su Keyau Kee, Mahesh Choolani, Yuin-Han Loh, Soon Chye Ng, Chou Chai   +8 more
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Modeling Proboscis monkey conservation sites on Borneo using ensemble machine learning

Global Ecology and Conservation
This study aimed to analyze the habitat suitability of the endangered Proboscis monkey (Nasalis larvatus) on Borneo using a multi-machine-learning approach.
Anjar Dimara Sakti, Cokro Santoso
exaly   +3 more sources