The apes : challenges for the 21st century, conference proceedings /

Bibliographic Details
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: [Chicago] : Chicago Zoological Society, [2001]
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • The swinging singing apes: fighting for food and family in far-east forests
  • The lesser know ape: husbandry training with Gibbons and Siamangs
  • Conducting a post-occupancy evaluation as part of the design process for a new great ape facility
  • Stunted growth in a lowland gorilla: a plausible case of dwarfism fom a keeper's perspective
  • The feeding ecology of apes
  • Management of a chronically ill orangutan: communication and cooperation are the keys
  • The influential role of women in the commercial bushmeat trade in Cameroon
  • Zoonotic disease concerns in primate field settings
  • Disease evaluation and preventative medicine programs incorporated into ape conservation in Sabah, Malaysia
  • Gibbon rehabilitation and reintroduction: the problems along the road before use as a viable conservation tool
  • The Kinabatangan Orangutan Conservation Project (KOCP)
  • Cultures, ethics and the protection of the African great apes
  • Socio-ecology of the hoolock gibbon (Hylobates hoolock) in two forests of Bangladesh
  • Ecology of eastern lowland gorilla: is there enough scientific knowledge to mitagate conservation threats associated with extreme disturbances in its distribution range ?
  • Pilot study: survey results on western lowland gorillas at Mongambe research site, Dzanga-Sangha Reserve, Central African Republic
  • Comparing the behavior of aged gorillas and chimpanzees.