Browsing by Subject "Pan troglodytes/physiology"

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2009-04-01Zeitschriftenartikel

Non-invasive body temperature measurement of wild chimpanzees using fecal temperature decline.

Jensen, Siv Aina; Mundry, Roger; Nunn, Charles L.; Boesch, Christophe; Leendertz, Fabian

New methods are required to increase our understanding of pathologic processes in wild mammals. We developed a noninvasive field method to estimate the body temperature of wild living chimpanzees habituated to humans, based ...
2012-04-26Zeitschriftenartikel

The effect of climate fluctuation on chimpanzee birth sex ratio.

Kühl, Hjalmar S.; N'Guessan, Antoine; Riedel, Julia; Metzger, Sonja; Deschner, Tobias

Climate and weather conditions, such as the North Atlantic Oscillation, precipitation and temperature influence the birth sex ratio (BSR) of various higher latitude species, including deer, elephant seals or northern human ...