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(53) articlesOpportunistic behaviour or desperate measure? Logging impacts may only partially explain terrestriality in the Bornean orang-utan Pongo pygmaeus morio
mardi, 03 mars 2015 13:40
Opportunistic behaviour or desperate measure? Logging impacts may only partially explain terrestriality in the Bornean orang-utan Pongo pygmaeus morio Loken, Boer and Kasyanto | Oryx…
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Will Oil Palm’s Homecoming Spell Doom for Africa’s Great Apes?
dimanche, 15 février 2015 17:26
Will Oil Palm's Homecoming Spell Doom for Africa's Great Apes? S. Wich et al. | Current Biology | 10th July 2014 Expansion of oil palm…
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Extent and ecological consequences of hunting in Central African rainforests in the twenty-first century
samedi, 15 novembre 2014 00:00
Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society | K. A. Abernethy, L. Coad, G. Taylor, M. E. Lee and F. Maisels | 2013 Humans have hunted…
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New Research Surveys Wild Bonobos of Kokolopori
jeudi, 20 mars 2014 13:17
19/03/2014 | BCI New Research Surveys Wild Bonobos of Kokolopori Bonobos are our closest relatives, but relatively little consistent research has been done on them…
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Welfare based primate rehabilitation as a potential conservation strategy: does it measure up?
mardi, 14 janvier 2014 00:00
Primates | Guy, Curnoe and Banks | January 2014 Abstract Many primate species are threatened with extinction and are the focus of extensive conservation efforts…
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The risk of tuberculosis transmission to free-ranging great apes
mercredi, 01 janvier 2014 00:00
American Journal of Primatology | Tiffany M. Wolf et al. | January 2014 Abstract Pathogen exchange between humans and primates has been facilitated by anthropogenic…
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Mother chimps crucial for offspring’s social skills
vendredi, 06 septembre 2013 12:44
Orphaned chimpanzees are less socially competent than chimpanzees who were reared by their mother. Researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics in Nijmegen, The…
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