Behavioral responses of Barbary macaques (Macaca sylvanus) to variations in environmental conditions in Algeria

American Journal of Primatology

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 285-304

  Ménard, Nelly ^a   Vallet, Dominique ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Foraging responses; Macaca sylvanus; Seasonal and interhabitat variations; Time budget; Use of space

Indexed keywords

BARBARY MACAQUES; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; FORAGING EFFORT; TIME BUDGET;

ALGERIA; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENT; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; MACACA; MALE; PLANT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SEASON;

ALGERIA; ANIMALS; ENVIRONMENT; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; MACACA; MALE; PLANTS, EDIBLE; SEASONS;

ALGERIA AKFADOU; ALGERIA DJURDJURA;

ANIMALIA; MACACA; MACACA SYLVANUS; QUERCUS;

EID: 0030689838     PISSN: 02752565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2345(1997)43:4<285::AID-AJP1>3.0.CO;2-T     Document Type: Article

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