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Monkeys on the Edge : Ecology and Management of Long-Tailed Macaques and their Interface with Humans.

Examination of long-tailed macaque populations, issues of their sustainability and the contexts and consequences of macaques interacting with human societies.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gumert, Michael
Otros Autores: Jones-Engel, Lisa, Fuentes, Agustin
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
Colección:Cambridge studies in biological and evolutionary anthropology.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Foreword: Thirteen ways of looking at a monkey; Preface; Acknowledgements; Part I The status and distribution of long-tailed macaques; 1 The common monkey of Southeast Asia: Long-tailed macaque populations, ethnophoresy, and their occurrence in human environment; 2 Distribution and current status of long-tailed macaques (Macaca fascicularis aurea) in Myanmar; 3 Distribution and present status of long-tailed macaques (Macaca fascicularis) in Laos and their ecological relationship with.
  • Part II The human-macaque interface4 Campus monkeys of UniversitiKebangsaan Malaysia: Nuisanceproblems and students' perceptions; 5 Human impact on long-tailed macaques in Thailand; 6 Macaque behavior at the human-monkey interface: The activity and demography of semi-free-ranging Macaca fascicularis at Padan; 7 The role of Macaca fascicularis in infectious agent transmission; Part III Ethnophoresy of long-tailed macaques; 8 Macaca fascicularis in Mauritius:Implications for macaque-humaninteractions and for future researchon long-tailed macaques.
  • 9 The support of conservation programs through the biomedical usage of long-tailed macaques in Mauritius10 Ethnophoresy: The exotic macaques of Ngeaur Island, Republic of Palau; Part IV Comparisons with rhesus macaques; 11 India's rhesus populations: Protectionism versus conservation management; Part V Understanding and managing the human-macaque interface; 12 Developing sustainablehuman-macaque communities; 13 Future directions for research and conservation of long-tailed macaque populations; Index.