Indonesian Primates
The orangutan, in its Sumatran and Bornean forms, is the only Asian great ape; yet in Borneo, Sugardito and Adhikerana nest densities are severely threatened by logging activity, especially at national park boundaries. The authors highlight the effectiveness of community-based patrolling as a protec...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Springer New York
2010, 2010
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Edition: | 1st ed. 2010 |
Series: | Developments in Primatology: Progress and Prospects
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Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Indonesia’s Apes
- Measuring Performance of Orangutan Protection and Monitoring Unit: Implications for Species Conservation
- Communication, Culture and Conservation in Orangutans
- The Natural History of Sumatran Orangutan (Pongo abelii)
- Javan Gibbon (Hylobates moloch): Population and Conservation
- Siamang Socioecology in Spatiotemporally Heterogenous Landscapes: Do “Typical” Groups Exist?
- Impact of Forest Fragmentation on Ranging and Home Range of Siamang (Symphalangus syndactylus) and Agile Gibbons (Hylobates agilis)
- Behavioural Ecology of Gibbons (Hylobates albibarbis) in a Degraded Peat-Swamp Forest
- Effect of Habitat Quality on Primate Populations in Kalimantan: Gibbons and Leaf Monkeys as Case Studies
- Indonesia’s Monkeys
- Predator Recognition in the Absence of Selection
- The Relationship Between Nonhuman Primate Densities and Vegetation on the Pagai, Mentawai Islands, Indonesia
- Proboscis Monkey (Nasalis larvatus): Bio-ecology and Conservation
- Pests, Pestilence, and People: The Long-Tailed Macaque and Its Role in the Cultural Complexities of Bali
- The Not-So-Sacred Monkeys of Bali: A Radiographic Study of Human-Primate Commensalism
- Male–Male Affiliation in Sulawesi Tonkean Macaques
- Ecology and Conservation of the Hose’s Langur Group (Colobinae: Presbytis hosei, P. canicrus, P. sabana): A Review
- Thomas Langurs: Ecology, Sexual Conflict and Social Dynamics
- Dominance and Reciprocity in the Grooming Relationships of Female Long-Tailed Macaques (Macaca fascicularis) in Indonesia
- Selamatkan Yaki! Conservation of Sulawesi Crested Black Macaques Macaca nigra
- Indonesia’s Prosimians
- The Function of Scentmarking in Spectral Tarsiers
- The Population Ecology of Dian’s Tarsier
- Using Facial Markings to Unmask Diversity: The Slow Lorises (Primates: Lorisidae: Nycticebus spp.) of Indonesia
- Conclusions