Case study of a chimpanzee recovered from poachers and temporarily released with wild conspecifics

Primates

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 315-324

  Treves, Adrian ^a   Naughton Treves, Lisa ^b  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Chimpanzees; Kibale Forest; Re introduction attempt

Indexed keywords

AGONIDAE; PAN (APE); PAN TROGLODYTES; PAN TROGLODYTES SCHWEINFURTHII; TROGLODYTES;

CHIMPANZEE; REINTRODUCTION;

UGANDA;

EID: 0031390807     PISSN: 00328332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02381618     Document Type: Article

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