Ranging behavior of Mahale chimpanzees: A 16 year study

Primates

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 171-182

  Nakamura, Michio ^a   Corp, Nadia ^b   Fujimoto, Mariko ^a   Fujita, Shiho ^c   Hanamura, Shunkichi ^a   Hayaki, Hitoshige ^d   Hosaka, Kazuhiko ^e   Huffman, Michael A ^a   Inaba, Agumi ^f   Inoue, Eiji ^a   Itoh, Noriko ^a   Kutsukake, Nobuyuki ^g   Kiyono Fuse, Mieko ^h   Kooriyama, Takanori ^f   Marchant, Linda F ⁱ   Matsumoto Oda, Akiko ^j   Matsusaka, Takahisa ^k   McGrew, William C ^l   Mitani, John C ^m   Nishie, Hitonaru ^a   Norikoshi, Koshi ⁿ   Sakamaki, Tetsuya ^a   Shimada, Masaki ^o   Turner, Linda A ^p   Wakibara, James V ^q   Zamma, Koichiro ^r   more..

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KEELE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d KOBE GAKUIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e KAMAKURA WOMEN'S UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^f JAPAN MONKEY CENTRE   (Japan)

^g GRADUATE UNIVERSITY FOR ADVANCED STUDIES   (Japan)

^h KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

ⁱ MIAMI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^j UNIVERSITY OF THE RYUKYUS   (Japan)

^k KANSAI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^l UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^m UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

ⁿ SOPHIA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^o TEIKYO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE   (Japan)

^p Frankford Hospital   (United States)

^q Tanzania National Parks   (Tanzania)

^r Great Ape Research Institute   (Japan)

more..

Author keywords

Chimpanzee; Home range; Mahale; Pan troglodytes; Seasonality

Indexed keywords

ACTIVITY PATTERN; BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY; PREDICTION; PRIMATE; RANGE SIZE; SEASONALITY; TERRITORY;

KIGOMA [TANZANIA]; MAHALE MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK; TANZANIA;

PAN; PAN TROGLODYTES;

EID: 84875726070     PISSN: 00328332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10329-012-0337-z     Document Type: Article

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