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Body mass of wild bornean orangutans living in human-dominated landscapes: Implications for understanding their ecology and conservation.

ABSTRACT Body mass is a key determinant of a species' ecology, including locomotion, foraging strategies, and energetics. Accurate information on the body mass of wild primates allows us to develop explanatory models for relationships among body size, ecology, and behavior and is crucial for reconst...

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Published in:American Journal of Physical Anthropology Vol. 157; no. 2; pp. 339 - 347
Main Authors: Rayadin, Yaya, Spehar, Stephanie N.
Format: Article
Published: Wiley-Blackwell Jun2015
Subjects:
Body weight
Diseases
Bornean orangutan
Locomotion
Primates
Allometry
Mammals
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