The woolly monkey
Subtitle: behavior, ecology, systematics, and captive research
By: Thomas R. Defler, Pablo R. Stevenson, editors
Series: Developments in primatology; Developments in primatology
Publisher: Springer
Published: 2014
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 302
ISBN-13: 9781493906963; 9781493906970
Copyright date: 2014
Subjects: Animal Behavior; Woolly monkeys; Conservation; Conservation of Natural Resources; Atelinae
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: 1 Introduction :; title: Studying woolly monkeys  -- Thomas R. Defler and Pablo R. Stevenson -- 2; title: Coat color is not an indicator of subspecies identity in Colombian woolly monkeys  -- Sergio Botero and Pablo R. Stevenson -- 3; title: Colombian Lagothrix : analysis of their phenotypes and taxonomy  -- Thomas R. Defler -- 4; title: Behavior and husbandry of a captive group of woolly monkeys : a case study  -- Brent C. White and Silvia Zirkelbach -- 5; title: Clinical experience and diseases of the woolly monkey (Lagothrix lagothricha) at the Louisville Zoo  -- Roy Burns -- 6; title: Recent advances in woolly monkey nutrition  -- Kimberly D. Ange-van Heugten -- 7; title: Effect of housing conditions and diet on the behavior of captive woolly monkeys (Lagothrix)  -- Diana Carolina Guzmán-Caro and Pablo R. Stevenson -- 8; title: Life history, behavior, and development of wild immature lowland woolly monkeys (Lagothrix poeppigii) in Amazonian Ecuador  -- Christopher A. Schmitt and Anthony Di Fiore -- 9; title: Seed dispersal by woolly monkeys (Lagothrix lagothricha) at Caparú Biological Station (Colombia) : quantitative description and qualitative analysis  -- Marcos González and Pablo R. Stevenson -- 10; title: Ranging behaviour, daily path lengths, diet and habitat use of yellow-tailed woolly monkeys (Lagothrix flavicauda) at La Esperanza, Peru  -- Sam Shanee -- 11; title: Vocal communication in woolly monkeys (Lagothrix lagothricha lugens) in Cueva de los Guacharos National Park, Colombia  -- J. Julián León, Sergio A. Vargas, Mónica A. Ramírez, Nelson F. Galvis, Edgar F. Cifuentes and Pablo R. Stevenson -- 12; title: Potential determinants of the abundance of woolly monkeys in neotropical forests  -- Pablo R. Stevenson -- 13; title: Behavioral ecology and interindividual distance of woolly monkeys (Lagothrix lagothricha) in a rainforest fragment in Colombia  -- Diego A. Zárate and Pablo R. Stevenson -- 14; title: Notes on the behavior of captive and released woolly monkeys (Lagothrix lagothricha) : reintroduction as a conservation strategy in Colombian southern Amazon  -- Juan F Millán, Sara E. Bennett and Pablo R. Stevenson -- 15; title: Population viability analysis of woolly monkeys in western Amazonia  -- Diego J. Lizcano, Jorge A. Ahumada, Akisato Nishimura and Pablo R. Stevenson -- 16; title: Yellow-tailed woolly monkey (Lagothrix flavicauda) : conservation status, anthropogenic threats, and conservation initiatives -- Noga Shanee and Sam Shanee.