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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"tibetan macaque"”.
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The Development of Social Behavior in the Tibetan Macaque (<i>Macaca thibetana</i>)
… play and social behavior in infant and juvenile Tibetan 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 …
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The Impact of Web-Based Visitor Education on Human-Tibetan Macaque (<i>Macaca thibetana</i>) Interactions at Mt. Huangshan, China
<p>Daily visitor-macaque interactions lead to higher rates of macaque aggression (macaque-human, intragroup), macaque self-directed behaviors (SDBs), and zoonotic disease transfer. At the Valley of the Wild Monkeys in Mt. Huangshan, China, I made an educational website with site-specific …
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Playing with Relatives: Genetic Kinship and Play Behavior in Juvenile Tibetan Macaques
… kinship and social play duration in juvenile Tibetan macaques.</p> <p>Chapter I provides a general introduction and addresses current and past literature on the behavior, ecology and play among macaque genera and Tibetan macaques within this study. I review the fitness benefits of play …
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Collective Decision Making in Tibetan Macaques: How Followers Affect the Rules and Efficiency of Group Movement
… successful group movement in the YA1 group of Tibetan 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 …
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Sexual Behavior of Immature Tibetan Macaques (<i>Macaca thibetana</i>)
<p>Tibetan macaque sociosexual behavior begins in infancy, and comprises many of their initial interactions with other group members as infants. Tibetan macaques possess a large sociosexual behavioral repertoire, including a behavior called bridging, which involves infants and juveniles, and is …
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Re-Evaluating Captive Chimpanzee “Dominance”: Dominance Hierarchy and Chimpanzee-Caregiver Relationships at Chimpanzee Sanctuary Northwest
… social behaviors in captive chimpanzees and wild Tibetan macaques. These results indicated context-dependent dominance and individual social roles in the captive chimpanzee group, one broadly defined dominance structure in the Tibetan macaque group, and high within-context analysis reliability but …