Substrate use by the Western Hoolock Gibbon (Hoolock hoolock) in a semievergreen forest of Bangladesh

Zoos' Print Journal

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 2702-2705

  Hasan, M K ^a   Feeroz, M M ^a   Islam, M A ^b   Kabir, M M ^a   Begum, Sajeda ^a  

^a JAHANGIRNAGAR UNIVERSITY   (Bangladesh)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DHAKA   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Activities; Bangladesh; Height; Hoolock hoolock; Substrate use; Western Hoolock Gibbon

Indexed keywords

BUNOPITHECUS HOOLOCK; HYLOBATIDAE;

EID: 34547746886     PISSN: 09716378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11609/jott.zpj.1590.2702-5     Document Type: Article

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