Influence of food availability on the diet and activity budget of two western lowland gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla) groups of differing size in the Dzanga-Ndoki National Park, Central African Republic

Influence of food availability on the diet and activity budget of two western lowland gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla) groups of differing size in the Dzanga-Ndoki National Park, Central African Republic

Variation in food availability, body size and group size are known to influence primate diet and activity budgets. Here we report how seasonal food availability shapes the diet and activity patterns of two habituated western lowland gorilla (WLG) groups of differing size. WLGs are ripe fruit opportu...

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Main Authors: Terence Fuh Neba, Giuseppe Donati, Angelique Todd, Shelly Masi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Société Francophone de Primatologie 2014-01-01
Series:Revue de Primatologie
Subjects:
western lowland gorilla
diet
activity budget
food availability
group size group spread
Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/primatologie/1370
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