Meat-eating by adult female Sumatran orangutans (Pongo pygmaeus abelii)

American Journal of Primatology

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 159-165

  Utami, Sri Suci ^a,b,c   Van Hooff, Jan A R A M ^c  

^a Universitas Nasional   (Indonesia)

^b Gn Leuser National Park   (Indonesia)

^c UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Meat eating; Nycticebus coucang; Pongo pygmaeus

Indexed keywords

CARNIVORY; ORANGUTAN; PREDATION; SLOW LORIS; SUMATRAN ORANGUTAN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; MEAT; PAPIO; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ANIMALS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; MEAT; PAPIO;

INDONESIA, SUMATRA;

ANIMALIA; LORIS; NYCTICEBUS COUCANG; PAPIO HAMADRYAS; PONGO; PONGO PYGMAEUS; PONGO PYGMAEUS ABELII;

EID: 0030863738     PISSN: 02752565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2345(1997)43:2<159::AID-AJP5>3.0.CO;2-W     Document Type: Article

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