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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"huangshan"”.
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Mother-Offspring Relationships in Tibetan Macaques (<i>Macaca thibetana</i>) at Mt. Huangshan, China
… two habituated sites in China, Mt. Emei and Mt. Huangshan. In 1991, researchers at Mt. Emei focused on maternal behaviors and found a female-infant bias across the group. It is imperative to study both individuals, however, as mother and offspring contribute efforts into a feedback loop that …
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Female Social Connectivity through the Leadership and Movement Progression of Tibetan Macaques at Mt. Huangshan, China
… (<em>Macaca thibetana</em>) found in Mt. Huangshan, China. I gathered information on their movements and social networks through all-occurrence, focal and scan sampling. I hypothesize that high-ranking females lead more collective movements than males as they have highly structured social …
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Provisioning and Its Effects on the Social Interactions of Tibetan Macaques (<i>Macaca Thibetana</i>) at Mt. Huangshan, China
… proximity while in non-provisioning areas at Mt. Huangshan. The data also shows that they exhibit higher levels of agonistic and submissive behavior while in the provisioning areas than while in the non-provisioning areas, and they engage in more affiliative behaviors while in non-provisioning …
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The Impact of Web-Based Visitor Education on Human-Tibetan Macaque (<i>Macaca thibetana</i>) Interactions at Mt. Huangshan, China
… At the Valley of the Wild Monkeys in Mt. Huangshan, China, I made an educational website with site-specific information (e.g., guidelines for conduct, park rules, conservation) available and unavailable through QR codes for an equal number of randomized days. I recorded visitor-Tibetan …
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Play in Immature Tibetan Macaques (<i>Macaca thibetana</i>): Location, Use of Play Signals, and Play Bout Termination at Mt. Huangshan, China
… data at the Valley of the Wild Monkeys, Mt. Huangshan, China, and focused on 21 juvenile and infant macaques (zero to five years of age). I used an all occurrence sampling method to score play behaviors and play signals with an ethogram. I hypothesized that play groups would use play signals …
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The Development of Social Behavior in the Tibetan Macaque (<i>Macaca thibetana</i>)
… macaques (<em>Macaca thibetana</em>) at Mt. Huangshan, China, I made comparisons of these social behavioral frequencies across ages. I found consistent relationships between social behavioral frequencies, specifically grooming, bridging, and play behaviors, and the age of the individual. …
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Collective Decision Making in Tibetan Macaques: How Followers Affect the Rules and Efficiency of Group Movement
… macaques (<em>Macaca thibetana</em>) at Mt. Huangshan National Reserve in Anhui, China. We used structural equation modeling (SEM) to determine the relative influences of sex, age, maternal kinship, dominance, and social network centrality on the number of fans (consistent followers) an …
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Sexual Behavior of Immature Tibetan Macaques (<i>Macaca thibetana</i>)
… classes of 26 immature Tibetan macaques at Mt. Huangshan, China. A total of 643 sex behaviors were observed and evaluated for 5 parameters: total sex behavior rates, initiation rates, rates of different types of sexual behavior, partner preference, and rates within different social contexts. …