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Gut microbiota of white-headed black langurs (Trachypithecus leucocephalus) in responses to habitat fragmentation [PDF]

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023
The white-headed black langur (Trachypithecus leucocephalus) is exclusively distributed in the karst forests and is critically endangered owing to habitat fragmentation.
Ying Lai, Ying Lai, Ying Lai, Yanqiong Chen, Yanqiong Chen, Yanqiong Chen, Jingjin Zheng, Jingjin Zheng, Jingjin Zheng, Zheng Liu, Zheng Liu, Zheng Liu, Dengpan Nong, Jipeng Liang, Youbang Li, Youbang Li, Youbang Li, Zhonghao Huang, Zhonghao Huang, Zhonghao Huang   +19 more
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Comparative Gut Microbiome in Trachypithecus leucocephalus and Other Primates in Guangxi, China, Based on Metagenome Sequencing [PDF]

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2022
The Trachypithecus leucocephalus (white-headed langur) is a highly endangered, karst-endemic primate species, inhabiting the karst limestone forest in Guangxi, Southwest China.
Tengcheng Que, Xianwu Pang, Xianwu Pang, Hongli Huang, Panyu Chen, Yinfeng Wei, Yiming Hua, Hongjun Liao, Jianbao Wu, Shousheng Li, Aiqiong Wu, Meihong He, Xiangdong Ruan, Yanling Hu, Yanling Hu   +14 more
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The reference genome and transcriptome of the limestone langur, Trachypithecus leucocephalus, reveal expansion of genes related to alkali tolerance [PDF]

BMC Biology, 2021
Background Trachypithecus leucocephalus, the white-headed langur, is a critically endangered primate that is endemic to the karst mountains in the southern Guangxi province of China. Studying the genomic and transcriptomic mechanisms underlying its local
Tengcheng Que, Huifeng Wang, Weifei Yang, Jianbao Wu, Chenyang Hou, Surui Pei, Qunying Wu, Liu Ming Li, Shilu Wei, Xing Xie, Hongli Huang, Panyu Chen, Yiming Huang, Aiqiong Wu, Meihong He, Dengpan Nong, Xiao Wei, Junyi Wu, Ru Nong, Ning Huang, Qingniao Zhou, Yaowang Lin, Tingxi Lu, Yongjie Wei, Shousheng Li, Jianglong Yao, Yanli Zhong, Huayong Qin, Luohao Tan, Yingjiao Li, Weidong Li, Tao Liu, Sanyang Liu, Yongyi Yu, Hong Qiu, Yonghua Jiang, Youcheng Li, Zhijin Liu, Cheng Ming Huang, Yanling Hu   +39 more
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Diets of white‐headed langurs (Trachypithecus leucocephalus) inhabiting limestone forests: The effects of habitat fragmentation and implication for conservation [PDF]

Ecology and Evolution
Information about wildlife diets is crucial for comprehending how species adapt to varying environments in fragmented habitats and for developing effective conservation strategies. White‐headed langurs (Trachypithecus leucocephalus) are exclusively found
Ying Lai, Yanqiong Chen, Kechu Zhang, Zhonghao Huang   +3 more
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Low Genetic Diversity and Strong Geographical Structure of the Critically Endangered White-Headed Langur (Trachypithecus leucocephalus) Inferred from Mitochondrial DNA Control Region Sequences. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2015
Many Asian colobine monkey species are suffering from habitat destruction and population size decline. There is a great need to understand their genetic diversity, population structure and demographic history for effective species conservation. The white-
Weiran Wang, Yu Qiao, Wenshi Pan, Meng Yao   +3 more
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Antibiotic resistance profiles of gut microbiota across various primate species in Guangxi [PDF]

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023
IntroductionUnderstanding the gut microbiota and antibiotic resistance gene (ARG) profiles in non-human primates (NHPs) is crucial for evaluating their potential impact on human health and the environment.MethodsIn this study, we performed metagenomic ...
Hongli Huang, Xianwu Pang, Tengcheng Que, Tengcheng Que, Tengcheng Que, Panyu Chen, Shousheng Li, Aiqiong Wu, Meihong He, Hong Qiu, Yanling Hu, Yanling Hu, Yanling Hu   +12 more
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Pattern of play behavior in infant (age 1 to 12 months) white‐headed langurs in limestone forests, southwest China [PDF]

Ecology and Evolution, 2022
Play behavior is a significant trait of immature nonhuman primates (hereafter primates) that plays an important role in sensory, locomotor, socio‐cognitive, and developmental processes.
Liting Yang, Tao Sun, Yingming Zhou, Chuangbin Tang, Chengming Huang, Penglai Fan, Qihai Zhou   +6 more
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Habitat use of the white‐headed langurs in limestone forest of Southwest Guangxi, China: Seasonality and group size effects [PDF]

Ecology and Evolution, 2022
Understanding how animals cope with habitat‐specific environmental factors can assist in species conservation management. We studied the habitat use of four groups (two large and two small groups) of white‐headed langurs (Trachypithecus leucocephalus ...
Fengyan Liu, Youbang Li, Kechu Zhang, Jipeng Liang, Dengpan Nong, Zhonghao Huang   +5 more
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Nighttime behaviors of white-headed langurs (Trachypithecus leucocephalus): The role of predation avoidance and thermoregulation

Global Ecology and Conservation, 2023
We collected nighttime behavioral data by observing a group of white-headed langurs (Trachypithecus leucocephalus), comprising 16 individuals in a limestone forest in Guangxi Chongzuo National Nature Reserve, China, from October 2016 to August 2017.
Fubing Qin, Lijuan Zhou, Dengpan Nong, Jipeng Liang, Youbang Li, Kechu Zhang, Zhonghao Huang   +6 more
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Food availability, temperature, and day length drive seasonal variations in the positional behavior of white‐headed langurs in the limestone forests of Southwest Guangxi, China [PDF]

Ecology and Evolution, 2021
Information on positional behavior contributes to the understanding of the ecological adaptation mechanisms in animals. We collected data on the positional behavior of white‐headed langurs (Trachypithecus leucocephalus) at the Guangxi Chongzuo White ...
Jingjin Zheng, Kechu Zhang, Jipeng Liang, Youbang Li, Zhonghao Huang   +4 more
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