Browsing College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (CAES) by Subject "Chimpanzees"
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A comparative analysis of nutrient content in foods commonly consumed by chimpanzees in captivity and in the wild
(2012-01)Chimpanzees are listed as endangered species (Caspary, 2001). Today, conservation is seen as a way to protecting surviving populations and rolling back decline in their populations. Feeding is a key part of the conservation ... -
Mapping Suitable Habitats for Chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes schweinfurthii) in Kibaale National Park under present and future climate conditions.
(Makerere University, 2023-12-13)The Eastern Chimpanzees are medium – sized primates found in lowland and sub montane tropical forests, and forest galleries extending into savanna in East Africa that is Uganda, DRC, Burundi, Rwanda and Tanzania. Kibaale ... -
Phenology of figs in Budongo Forest Uganda and its importance for the chimpanzee diet
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2003)This paper reports on the phonological patterns of figs in Budongo Forest, Uganda, and how it relates to chimpanzee food availability in different seasons. In addition, we analysed the dung of chimpanzees to understand the ...