Tree and forest characteristics influence sleeping site choice by golden lion tamarins

American Journal of Primatology

Volumn 69, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 976-988

  Hankerson, Sarah J ^a   Franklin, Samuel P ^a,b   Dietz, James M ^a  

^a University of Maryland   (United States)

^b Veterinary Dentistry and Oral Surgery   (United States)

Author keywords

Atlantic forest; Bamboo; Brazil; Lion tamarin; Sleeping site; Tree cavities

Indexed keywords

ACTIVITY PATTERN; FOREST CANOPY; PRIMATE; SITE SELECTION; TREEHOLE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; ECOSYSTEM; LEONTOPITHECUS; PHYSIOLOGY; SLEEP; TIME; TREE;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; ECOSYSTEM; LEONTOPITHECUS; SLEEP; TIME FACTORS; TREES;

ATLANTIC FOREST; BRAZIL; POCO DAS ANTAS RESERVE; RIO DE JANEIRO [BRAZIL]; SOUTH AMERICA;

LEONTOPITHECUS; LEONTOPITHECUS ROSALIA; PRIMATES; SAGUINUS IMPERATOR;

EID: 34548648253     PISSN: 02752565     EISSN: 10982345     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajp.20400     Document Type: Article

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