Objectives Direct comparative work in morphology and growth on widely dispersed wild
primate taxa is rarely accomplished, yet critical to understanding ecogeographic variation …

Amid growing concern about keeping exotic species as companion animals, nonhuman
primates have been highlighted as inappropriate for private ownership. However, there has …

The COVID-19 pandemic, caused by the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, has devastated health
infrastructure around the world. Both ACE2 (an entry receptor) and TMPRSS2 (used by the …

This study seeks to understand how humans impact the dietary patterns of eight free-ranging
vervet monkey (Chlorocebus pygerythrus) groups in South Africa using stable isotope …

The samango monkey is South Africa's only exclusively forest dwelling primate and
represents the southernmost extent of the range of arboreal guenons in Africa. The main …

Studies of population genetics and genomics, morphometrics, endocrinology and
immunology of primates often require effective methods of trapping and sedation. In this …

Vervet monkeys (Chlorocebus pygerythrus) encounter a plethora of anthropogenic risks as a
result of their ability to exploit humanaltered environments. A systematic assessment of …

Abstract In South Africa, the most common primate in rehabilitation centres is the vervet
monkey (Chlorocebus aethiops). Here we evaluated the efficacy of releasing two vervet …

Mapping correlates of parasitism in wild South African vervet monkeys (<italic toggle='yes'>Chlorocebus
aethiops&l Page 1 Mapping correlates of parasitism in wild South African vervet monkeys (Chlorocebus …

Despite the common destructive effects of urbanisation on biodiversity assemblages, certain
species thrive in urban environments. One mammalian species that has persisted in the …