Successful reproduction in wild-released orphan chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes troglodytes)

Primates

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 67-69

  Goossens, Benoît ^a   Setchell, Joanna M ^b   Vidal, Carmen ^c   Dilambaka, Emmanuel ^d   Jamart, Aliette ^d  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROEHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^c Clinica Veterinaria Ensanche   (Spain)

^d HELP   (Congo)

Author keywords

Non invasive genetic tagging; Pan troglodytes troglodytes; Paternity assignment; Reintroduction; Social integration

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION; PRIMATE; REINTRODUCTION; REPRODUCTION;

CONGO; CONKOUATI-DOULI NATIONAL PARK;

PAN (APE); PAN TROGLODYTES; PAN TROGLODYTES TROGLODYTES; PRIMATES; TROGLODYTES; TROGLODYTES TROGLODYTES;

ALLELE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CONGO; COPULATION; ENVIRONMENT; FATHER; FEMALE; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; MALE; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; PAN TROGLODYTES; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCTION;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; CONGO; COPULATION; ENVIRONMENT; FATHERS; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; MALE; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; PAN TROGLODYTES; REPRODUCTION;

EID: 0041375543     PISSN: 00328332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10329-002-0003-y     Document Type: Article

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