Propithecus coquereli is one of the last sifaka species for which no reliable and extensive
density estimates are yet available. Despite its endangered conservation status [IUCN …

Primates face many climate and land use change threats, making long-term population
monitoring critical to prioritizing conservation efforts. Ground-based line transects are …

Forest loss, fragmentation, and anthropization threaten the survival of forest species all over
the world. Shifting agriculture is one of these threatening processes in Madagascar …

Abstract From October 2012 to May 2015, we surveyed the population of François langurs
(Trachypithecus francoisi) in and nearby Mayanghe National Nature Reserve in Guizhou …

Habitat loss and poaching are among the most serious threats to the fragile and unique
biodiversity of Madagascar. In the past, traditional taboos (fady), commonly associated with …

Genetic data can be combined with ecological data to study the demographic history of a
species, identify landscape features that influence migration patterns, and guide …

A European Endangered Species Program (EEP) was set up for the crowned sifaka
(Propithecus coronatus) in 2007, and the European captive population was identified as a …

Animal abundance is determined by a number of factors, including vegetation structure, food
availability and quality, human activities, predation risk, and disease. Vegetation structure …

We carried out a study of the social behavior and dominance hierarchy in three groups of
crowned sifaka (Propithecus coronatus) in the Antrema Forest Station in north-west …

A new species of dwarf lemur, Cheirogaleus shethi sp. nov., of the C. medius group is
described from the dry and transitional forests of northern Madagascar. This species can be …