Predation on mammals by chimpanzees in the montane forest of Kahuzi, Zaire

Primates

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 45-55

  Basabose, Kanyunyi ^a,c   Yamagiwa, Juichi ^b  

^a Ctr de Rech en en Sci Naturelles   (Democratic Republic Congo)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Ctr de Rech en Sciences Naturelles   (Democratic Republic Congo)

Author keywords

Cercopithecus monkeys; Chimpanzee; Fecal analysis; Predation rate

Indexed keywords

CERCOPITHECUS; COLOBINAE; COLOBUS SP.; FELIDAE; MAMMALIA; PAN (APE); PAN TROGLODYTES; PROCOLOBUS BADIUS;

EID: 0002769272     PISSN: 00328332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02385921     Document Type: Article

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