Update on the search for Miss Waldron's red colobus monkey

International Journal of Primatology

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 605-619

  McGraw, W Scott ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cercopithecids; Extinction; Ghana; Ivory Coast; Poaching

Indexed keywords

EXTINCTION; SPECIES CONSERVATION;

AFRICA; COTE D'IVOIRE; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; GHANA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; WEST AFRICA; WORLD;

CERCOPITHECIDAE; COLOBINAE; COLOBUS SP.; PROCOLOBUS BADIUS;

EID: 20744456026     PISSN: 01640291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10764-005-4368-9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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