Primates, the mammalian order including our own species, comprise 480 species in 78
genera. Thus, they represent the third largest of the 18 orders of eutherian mammals …

Guenons (tribe Cercopithecini) are one of the most diverse groups of primates. They occupy
all of sub-Saharan Africa and show great variation in ecology, behavior, and morphology …

Baboons (genus Papio) are an interesting phylogeographical primate model for the
evolution of savanna species during the Pleistocene. Earlier studies, based on partial …

Mitochondrial sequences are widely used for species identification and for studying
phylogenetic relationships among closely related species or populations of the same …

Understanding ecological niche evolution over evolutionary timescales is crucial to
elucidating the biogeographic history of organisms. Here, we used, for the first time, climate …

Determining whether a conflict between gene trees and species trees represents incomplete
lineage sorting (ILS) or hybridization involving native and/or invasive species has …

Noronhia represents the most successful radiation of the olive family (Oleaceae) in
Madagascar with more than 40 named endemic species distributed in all ecoregions from …

Abstract Knowledge of a species' ranging patterns is vital for understanding its behavioral
ecology and vulnerability to extinction. Given the abundance and even distribution of leaves …

Abstract Knowledge of a species' ranging patterns is vital for understanding its behavioral
ecology and vulnerability to extinction. Given the abundance and even distribution of leaves …

Trachypithecus is reported to rely more on leaves, and predicted to eat more mature leaves,
than other Asian colobines. I therefore predicted that leaves should dominate the diet of …