Seasonal variation in association patterns of wild spider monkeys (Ateles belzebuth belzebuth) at La Macarena, Colombia

Primates

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 83-90

  Shimooka, Yukiko ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Association index; Ateles belzebuth; Fission fusion; Seasonality; Spider monkeys

Indexed keywords

FOOD AVAILABILITY; GROUP SIZE; PRIMATE; SEASONAL VARIATION; SOCIAL ORGANIZATION;

COLOMBIA; LA MACARENA;

ARANEAE; ATELES BELZEBUTH; ATELES SP.; PRIMATES;

AGING; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CEBIDAE; COLOMBIA; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; FRUIT; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SEASON; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

AGING; ANIMALS; CEBIDAE; COLOMBIA; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; FRUIT; MALE; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SEASONS; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0042878675     PISSN: 00328332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10329-002-0028-2     Document Type: Article

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