Comparative study of the gut microbiota in three captive Rhinopithecus species

L Xi, X Wen, T Jia, J Han, X Qin, Y Zhang, Z Wang - BMC genomics, 2023 - Springer
Background Snub-nosed monkeys are highly endangered primates and their population
continues to decline with the habitat fragmentation. Artificial feeding and breeding is an …

Gut microbiota in wild and captive Guizhou snub‐nosed monkeys, Rhinopithecus brelichi

VL Hale, CL Tan, K Niu, Y Yang… - American Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Many colobine species—including the endangered Guizhou snub‐nosed monkey
(Rhinopithecus brelichi) are difficult to maintain in captivity and frequently exhibit …

Adaptations to a cold climate promoted social evolution in Asian colobine primates

XG Qi, J Wu, L Zhao, L Wang, X Guang, PA Garber… - Science, 2023 - science.org
The biological mechanisms that underpin primate social evolution remain poorly
understood. Asian colobines display a range of social organizations, which makes them …

Assessing the effects of payments for ecosystem services programs on forest structure and species biodiversity

HL Chen, RL Lewison, L An, YH Tsai, D Stow… - Biodiversity and …, 2020 - Springer
Globally, biodiversity has declined at an unprecedented rate, challenging the viability of
ecosystems, species, and ecological functions and their corresponding services. Payments …

Into the night: camera traps reveal nocturnal activity in a presumptive diurnal primate, Rhinopithecus brelichi

CL Tan, Y Yang, K Niu - Primates, 2013 - Springer
Most living primates exhibit a daytime or nighttime activity pattern. Strict diurnality is thought
to be the rule among anthropoids except for owl monkeys. Here we report the diel activity …

Species variations in the gut microbiota of captive snub-nosed monkeys

L Xi, J Han, X Wen, L Zhao, X Qin, S Luo… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Snub-nosed monkeys are species in danger of extinction due to habitat
fragmentation and human activities. Captivity has been suggested as an Auxiliary …

[PDF][PDF] Cascading impacts of payments for ecosystem services in complex human-environment systems

L An, J Mak, S Yang, R Lewison, DA Stow… - Journal of Artificial …, 2020 - par.nsf.gov
The theory and practice associated with payments for ecosystem services (PES) feature a
variety of piecemeal studies related to impacts of socioeconomic, demographic, and …

Local People's Knowledge and Attitudes Matter for the Future Conservation of the Endangered Guizhou Snub-Nosed Monkey (Rhinopithecus brelichi) in Fanjingshan …

AL Ellwanger, EP Riley, K Niu, CL Tan - International Journal of …, 2015 - Springer
Ethnoprimatology seeks to untangle the complex relationship between human and
nonhuman primates, and in doing so, can provide a better understanding of how the local …

[HTML][HTML] Habitat estimates reveal that there are fewer than 400 Guizhou snub-nosed monkeys, Rhinopithecus brelichi, remaining in the wild

G Yanqing, R Baoping, D Qiang, Z Jun… - Global Ecology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Population size is a critical indicator used to assess the demographic profile and
conservation status of animal species living in disturbed habitats. Using GIS technology, we …

Allometric escape and acoustic signal features facilitate high-frequency communication in an endemic Chinese primate

I Riondato, M Gamba, CL Tan, K Niu, PM Narins… - Journal of Comparative …, 2021 - Springer
The principle of acoustic allometry—the larger the animal, the lower its calls' fundamental
frequency—is generally observed across terrestrial mammals. Moreover, according to the …