Ecology and social system of northern gibbons living in cold seasonal forests

ZH Guan, CY Ma, HL Fei, B Huang… - Zoological …, 2018 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Gibbons in China represent the northernmost margin of present day gibbon species
distribution (around N25∘). Compared to tropical habitats, northern gibbon habitats are …

Use of lianas by primates: more than a food source

V Arroyo‐Rodríguez, N Asensio, JC Dunn… - Ecology of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Lianas are becoming an increasingly prominent component of tropical forests. This chapter
evaluates the use of lianas by primates an abundant, species‐rich, and ecologically …

Quantified diet provides suggestions for habitat restoration for the world's rarest primate

X Zhong, C Zhu, Y Wang, X Qi, P Fan - Biological Conservation, 2023 - Elsevier
Habitat restoration for endangered species requires sufficient understanding of species'
feeding ecology. Hainan gibbon (Nomascus hainanus) is the world's rarest primate species …

The past, present, and future of gibbons in China

P Fan - Biological Conservation, 2017 - Elsevier
Gibbons (Hylobatidae) were widely distributed across much of China during recent
centuries, but are now restricted to a few small areas of Hainan, Guangxi, and Yunnan …

Influence of traditional ecological knowledge on conservation of the skywalker hoolock gibbon (Hoolock tianxing) outside nature reserves

L Zhang, Z Guan, H Fei, L Yan, ST Turvey, P Fan - Biological Conservation, 2020 - Elsevier
Although many species are threatened by hunting or resource extraction from indigenous
human communities, traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) of local communities has the …

Dietary flexibility of Bale monkeys (Chlorocebus djamdjamensis) in southern Ethiopia: effects of habitat degradation and life in fragments

A Mekonnen, PJ Fashing, A Bekele… - BMC ecology, 2018 - Springer
Background Understanding the effects of habitat modification on the feeding strategies of
threatened species is essential to designing effective conservation management plans. Bale …

Seasonal variation of diet and time budget of Eastern hoolock gibbons (Hoolock leuconedys) living in a northern montane forest

PF Fan, HS Ai, HL Fei, D Zhang, SD Yuan - Primates, 2013 - Springer
Most gibbons dwell in the tropical forests of Southeastern Asia, but eastern hoolock gibbons
(Hoolock leuconedys) survive in high montane forest ranging from 1,600 to 2,700 m asl in …

The bifidobacterial distribution in the microbiome of captive primates reflects parvorder and feed specialization of the host

N Modrackova, A Stovicek, J Burtscher, P Bolechova… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Bifidobacteria, which commonly inhabit the primate gut, are beneficial contributors to host
wellbeing. Anatomical differences and natural habitat allow an arrangement of primates into …

Rhythmic displays of female gibbons offer insight into the origin of dance

PF Fan, CY Ma, PA Garber, W Zhang, HL Fei, W **
and implementing successful conservation strategies for them. Data on feeding ecology and …