Life on the edge: behavioural and physiological responses of Verreaux's sifakas (<i>Propithecus verreauxi</i>) to forest edges

<p>Forest edges change micro-environmental conditions, thereby affecting the ecology of many forest-dwelling species. Understanding such edge effects is particularly important for Malagasy primates because many of them live in highly fragmented forests today. The aim of our study was to assess...

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Main Authors: K. Dinter, M. Heistermann, P. M. Kappeler, C. Fichtel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2021-02-01
Series:Primate Biology
Online Access:https://pb.copernicus.org/articles/8/1/2021/pb-8-1-2021.pdf