Indonesian Primates
Edited by two internationally renowned primatologists, this new text synthesizes current research on the primates of Indonesia, which include apes, monkeys, and prosimians. It is published at a crucial time as anxiety over the fate of the Indonesian primate population is rising. One study concluded...
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| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Springer New York : Imprint: Springer,
2010.
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| Series: | Developments in Primatology: Progress and Prospects
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| Online Access: | https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-1560-3 |
Table of Contents:
- Dedication, Acknowledgments, List of Contributors. 1-Introduction
- Part 1 Indonesias Apes. 2-Measuring Performance of Orangutan Protection and Monitoring Unit: Implications for Species Conservation. 3-Communication, Culture and Conservation in Orangutans. 4- The Natural History of Sumatran Orangutan (Pongo abelii. 5-Javan Gibbon (Hylobates moloch): Population and Conservation. 6-Siamang Socioecology in Spatiotemporally Heterogenous Landscapes: Do Typical Groups Exist? 7-Impact of Forest Fragmentation on Ranging and Home Range of Siamang (Symphalangus syndactylus) and Agile Gibbons (Hylobates agilis. 8-Behavioral Ecology of Gibbons (Hylobates albibarbis) in a Degraded Peat Swamp Forest. 9-Effects of Habitat Quality on Primate Populations in Kalimantan: Gibbons and Leaf Monkeys as Case Studies
- Part 2-Indonesias Monkeys. 10-Predator Recognition in the Absence of Selection. 11-The Relationship Between Nonhuman Primate Densities and Vegetation on the Pagai, Mentawi Islands, Indonesia. 12-Proboscis Monkey (Nasalis larvatus): Bio-Ecology and Conservation. 13-Pest, Pestilence and People: The Long-tailed Macaque and its Role in the Cultural Complexities of Bali. 14-The Not so Sacred Monkeys of Bali: A Radiographic Study of Human-Primate Commensalism. 15-Male-Male Affiliation in Sulawesi Tonkean Macaques. 16-Ecology and Conservation of the Hose's Langur Group (Colobinae: Presbytis hosei, P. canicrus, P. sabana): A Review. 17-Thomas Langurs: Ecology and Sexual Conflict and Social Dynamics. 18-Dominance and Reciprocity in the Grooming Relationships of Female Long-tailed Macaques (Macaca fasicularis) in Indonesia. 19-Selamatkan Yaki! Conservation of Sulawesi crested black macaques Macaca nigra
- Part 3-Indonesias Prosimians. 20-The Function of Scentmarking in Spectral Tarsiers. 21 The Population Ecology of Dian's Tarsier. 22-Using Facial Markings to Unmask Diversity: The Slow Lorises (Primates: Lorisidae: Nycticebus spp.) of Indonesia. 23-Conclusions
- Index.