A History of Primatology in Canada and an Introduction to the Special Issue

American Journal of Primatology, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 87(3)

Published: March 1, 2025

ABSTRACT Primatological research by anthropologists and evolutionary biologists based in Canada has expanded greatly since its inception ca. 60 years ago. The foci of the founding primatologists were on study social behaviors to understand human behavior. While Canadian have remained interested how our nonhuman primate relatives can inform understanding own species, today currently active generations researchers are running labs groups focused a broad range questions species using an scope methods everything from molecules metapopulations. We envisioned that this issue papers would highlight innovative being conducted facilitate further collaboration among researchers, as well providing potentially useful introduction for students postdocs pursuing primatology Canada. begin with historical description started developed Canada, focusing three founders behavioral ‐ Frances Burton, Linda Fedigan, Bernard Chapais. then assess next field significantly. take roughly geographical approach, west east, describing current programs done across topics investigated. As part overview, we also introduce 18 special issue.

Language: Английский

A possible role of NDVI time series from Landsat Mission to characterize lemurs habitats degradation in Madagascar

The Science of The Total Environment, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 974, P. 179243 - 179243

Published: March 30, 2025

Language: Английский

Wildlife consumption patterns during a complex humanitarian and environmental crisis

Biological Conservation, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 306, P. 111106 - 111106

Published: April 6, 2025

Language: Английский