Tibetan macaque  (Macaca thibetana)

Authentication

Authenticated (22/12/2006) by Matt Richardson, independent primatologist and writer.

Glossary

Alloparenting: Where individuals other than the actual parents act in a parental role.
Diurnal: Active during the day.

References

  1. IUCN Red List (September, 2006)
    http://www.iucnredlist.org
  2. Richardson, M. (2006) Pers. Comm.
  3. CITES (November, 2006)
    http://www.cites.org
  4. Suresh Kumar, R., Mishra, C. and Sinha, A. (2005) Discovery of the Tibetan macaque Macaca thibetana in Arunachal Pradesh, India. Current Science, 88 (9): 1387 - 1388. Available at:
    http://www.ias.ac.in/currsci/may102005/1387.pdf
  5. Department of Anthropology, University of Buffalo (November, 2006)
    http://anthropology.buffalo.edu/Faculty/berman/BasicE.htm
  6. Primate Behaviour (November, 2006)
    http://members.tripod.com/uakari/macaca_thibetana.html
  7. BBC: Science and Nature (November, 2006)
    http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/wildfacts/factfiles/217.shtml
  8. Zhao, Q.K., Deng, Z.Y. and Xu, J.M. (1991) Natural foods and their ecological implications for Macaca thibetana at Mount Emei, China. Folia Primatol, 57 (1): 1 - 15.