Sudden short‐term increase in mortality of vervet monkeys (Cercopithecus aethiops) due to leopard predation in Amboseli National Park, Kenya

American Journal of Primatology

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 1990, Pages 41-52

  Isbell, Lynne A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

African green monkey; population decline; predation risk

Indexed keywords

EID: 84990168018     PISSN: 02752565     EISSN: 10982345     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajp.1350210105     Document Type: Article

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