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A preliminary study on home range and daily travel distance of François’ langur in a high-altitude area
François’ langur ( Trachypithecus francoisi ) is an indicator species living in Karst rocky habitats. To understand the François’ langurs ecological...
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Novel mtDNA haplotypes represented in the European captive population of the Endangered François’ langur (Trachypithecus francoisi)
Assessing the genetic diversity of captive populations of endangered species is key to the successful management of conservation-breeding programs....
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Is Yuan in China’s Three Gorges a Gibbon or a Langur?
Clarifying the scientific identity of ancient biological names in historical archives is essential to understand traditional knowledge and literary...
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Maternal parity influences the birth sex ratio and birth interval of captive Francois’ langur (Trachypithecus francoisi)
AbstractThe age and parity of female primates could reflect their physical condition and reproductive experience. Consequently, the individual...
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Exploring Local Perceptions of and Attitudes toward Endangered François’ Langurs (Trachypithecus francoisi) in a Human-Modified Habitat
Understanding local community attitudes toward wildlife is critical for making context-sensitive conservation planning and management decisions that...
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Seasonal patterns of the gut microbiota in the Assamese macaques (Macaca assamensis) in a limestone forest in Guangxi, China
Exploring the interaction between the gut microbiota and the host is beneficial for understanding the host’s adaptive potential and evolution....
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Slee** Site and Tree Selection by Bale Monkeys (Chlorocebus djamdjamensis) at Kokosa Forest Fragment in Southern Ethiopia
Although selecting advantageous slee** sites is crucial for nonhuman primates, the extent to which different factors contribute to their selection...
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Activity budget, home range, and habitat use of moor macaques (Macaca maura) in the karst forest of South Sulawesi, Indonesia
Primate behavior can be responsive to the different ecological pressures associated with different habitats, as well as to the effects of direct and...
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Carbon and nitrogen stable isotopic offsets between diet and hair/feces in captive orangutans
Estimating stable isotopic offset values is crucial for dietary reconstructions. Although research into stable isotope ecology of wild nonhuman...
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Home Range Size and Habitat use by Cat Ba Langurs (Trachypithecus poliocephalus) in a Disturbed and Fragmented Habitat
Primate home range size and habitat use are affected by resource availability, which may change seasonally. Limestone langurs ( Trachypithecus genus),...
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Seasonal variation in the gut microbiota of rhesus macaques inhabiting limestone forests of southwest Guangxi, China
Data on the gut microbiota of animals can provide new insights into dietary ecology of hosts, consequently assisting in understanding their...
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Impressive Arboreal Gap-Crossing Behaviors in Wild Bonobos, Pan paniscus
Most primates are arboreal, and the current context of habitat fragmentation makes gap- and road-crossing behaviors more and more common. Great apes...
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The Lisu people’s traditional natural philosophy and its potential impact on conservation planning in the Laojun Mountain region, Yunnan Province, China
In this study, we explored a conservation process from an ethnoprimatological perspective for the management of national parks and nature reserves....
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The primate extinction crisis in China: immediate challenges and a way forward
China is facing an unprecedented set of challenges in balancing the effects of economic development and global climate change with environmental...
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Variation in gaze-following between two Asian colobine monkeys
Gaze-following is a basic cognitive ability found in numerous primate and nonprimate species. However, little is known about this ability and its...
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Effect of habitat fragmentation on ranging behavior of white-headed langurs in limestone forests in Southwest China
The critically endangered white-headed langur ( Trachypithecus leucocephalus ) is confined to fragmented karst forests of southwest Guangxi Province,...
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Seasonal Variation in the Activity and Dietary Budgets of Cat Ba Langurs (Trachypithecus poliocephalus)
Primate activity budgets are dictated by food availability and distribution; thus primates living in seasonal environments must adapt their behaviors...
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Endemic, Endangered and Threatened Vertebrates in the Indian Hotspots
In this chapter we presented the status and distribution of the endemic, threatened vertebrate fauna of the four Indian hotpots. Also detailed...