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Integrating culture into primate conservation. [PDF]

open access: yesPhilos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci
Primates exhibit the richest cultural repertoire among animal taxa, spanning foraging, communication, sociality and tool use. Understanding the cultural behaviours of primates has strongly influenced the study of animal behaviour and challenged ...
Izar P, van de Waal E, Robbins MM.
europepmc   +3 more sources

Reproductive and Life History Parameters of Wild Female Macaca assamensis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Information on basic reproductive parameters and life-history traits is crucial for the understanding of primate evolution, ecology, social behavior, and reproductive strategies.
A Engelhardt   +75 more
core   +2 more sources

Study on Home Range Size and Pattern among Three Diurnal Non-Human Primates in Mihintale Wildlife Sanctuary in Sri Lanka [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The size and pattern of a primate home range depends basically on the availability of distribution of food, the density of the group, free-ranging species and geographical factors.
Huffman, M. A.   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Population dynamics and conservation status of the white-headed langur in the Chongzuo forest fragments, Guangxi, China

open access: yesOryx
We present the results of two population surveys conducted 10 years apart (December 2010–February 2011 and December 2020–January 2021) of the Critically Endangered white-headed langur Trachypithecus leucocephalus in the Chongzuo White-Headed Langur ...
Hua Xing Tang   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Keragaman Fauna di Areal PT Arutmin Indonesia – North Pulau Laut Coal Terminal, Kabupaten Kotabaru, Kalimantan Selatan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
PT Arutmin Indonesia - North Pulau Laut Coal Terminal (PT AI-NPLCT) adalah pelabuhan bongkar muat batubara di bawah manajemen PT Arutmin Indonesia. Fauna lingkungan darat belum pernah dipantau, karena fokus utamanya biota perairan (laut).
Riefani, M. K. (Maulana)   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

Elevational patterns of soil organic carbon and its fractions in tropical seasonal rainforests in karst peak-cluster depression region. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Plant Sci
Karst ecosystems, especially tropical karst forests, are crucial to the global carbon cycle. In mountainous and hilly areas, elevation-related changes in environment and vegetation often lead to shifts in the accumulation and decomposition of soil ...
Zhang B   +6 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Costs and benefits of allomaternal care to mothers and others in wild Phayre's leaf monkeys

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Biological Anthropology, Volume 185, Issue 3, November 2024.
During the first month of life, Phayre's leaf monkey infants stayed with their mother (74%) or an unrelated allomother (immature or adult female). When infants were with an allomother (26%), mothers benefitted energetically by spending more time feeding. Although allomothers incurred costs by reducing feeding time, overall allomothering varied and most
Samantha Vee   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The role of between-group signaling in the evolution of primate ornamentation. [PDF]

open access: yesEvol Lett
Gregarious mammals interact to varying degrees and in a variety of ways with neighboring groups. Since navigating this wider social environment via conventional means (social knowledge) may be challenging, we hypothesize that between-group socio-spatial ...
Grueter CC, Lüpold S.
europepmc   +3 more sources

Phalangeal cortical bone distribution reveals different dexterous and climbing behaviors in <i>Australopithecus sediba</i> and <i>Homo naledi</i>. [PDF]

open access: yesSci Adv
The evolution of the human hand is marked by a transition from a hand primarily used for locomotion to one primarily used for dexterous manipulation.
Syeda SM   +6 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Dispersal modes of tree species in the wet forests of southern Western Ghats [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Dispersal modes of tree species in a wet evergreen forest at Kakachi in the Kalakad–Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve, southern India are described here. Frugivore visitors to 82 tree species were observed.
Davidar, Priya, Ganesh, T
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