Primates in Fragments Ecology and Conservation
This volume was created initially from a symposium of the same name presented at the International Primatological Society's XVIII Congress in Adelaide. South Australia. 6-12 January 2000. Many of the authors who have contributed to this text could not attend the symposium. so this has become an...
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| Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Springer US
2003, 2003
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2003 |
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Table of Contents:
- Population Size and Habitat Use of Spider Monkeys at Punta Laguna, Mexico
- Changes in Forest Composition and Potential Feeding Tree Availability on a Small Land-Bridge Island in Lago Guri, Venezuela
- Foraging Strategy Changes in an Alouatta Palliata Mexicana Troop Released on an Island
- Dietary Flexibility, Behavioral Plasticity, and Survival in Fragments: Lessons from Translocated Howlers
- Howler Monkeys (Alouatta Palliata Mexicana) as Seed Dispersers of Strangler Figs in Disturbed and Preserved Habitat in Southern Veracruz, México
- How do Howler Monkeys Cope with Habitat Fragmentation?
- Section III: Conservation and Management
- Fragments, Sugar, and Chimpanzees in Masindi District, Western Uganda
- Shade Coffee Plantations as Wildlife Refuge for Mantled Howler Monkeys (Alouatta Palliata) in Nicaragua
- Effects ofHabitat Fragmentation on the Cross River Gorilla (Gorilla Gorilla Diehli): Recommendations for Conservation
- Wild Zoos: Conservation of Primates in Situ
- IV: Integration and Future Directions: Fragmentation: Specter of the Future or the Spirit of Conservation?
- Suggested Reading
- The Nature of Fragmentation
- Section I: Genetics and Population Dynamics
- Effects of Habitat Fragmentation on the Genetic Variability of Silvery Marmosets, Mico Argentatus
- Changes in Distribution of the Snub-Nosed Monkey in China
- Analysis of the Hypothetical Population Structure of the Squirrel Monkey (Saimiri Oerstedii) in Panamá
- Primate Survival in Community-Owned Forest Fragments: Are Metapopulation Models Useful Amidst Intensive Use?
- Relationships between Forest Fragments and Howler Monkeys (Alouatta Palliata Mexicana) in Southern Veracruz, Mexico
- Primates of the Brazilian Atlantic Forest: The Influence of Forest Fragmentation on Survival
- Dynamics of Primate Communities along the Santarémcuiabá Highway in South-Central Brazilian Amazonia
- Primates and Fragmentation of the Amazon Forest
- Section II: Behavioral Ecology
- Impacts of Forest Fragmentation on Lion-Tailed Macaque and Nilgiri Langur in Western Ghats, South India