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Khao Yai National Park: Ecology and behavior of
Thai gibbons in Khao Yai National Park
Field study:
Ecology and behavior of Thai gibbons in Khao Yai National Park
Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Mahidol University
Project director:
Dr. Warren Y. Brockelman
Contact person:
Dr. Warren Y. Brockelman
E-mail: scwbk@mahidol.ac.th
Phone: +662-441-90 03, X 1407
Fax: +662-441-90 03, X 1013
Mailing address:
Center for Conservation Biology
ISTRD
Mahidol University
Salaya Campus
Buddhamonthon 4
Nakhon Pathom 73170
Thailand
Research objectives:
- Study dispersal and long-term social dynamics.
- Study demographic changes.
- Understand diet and foraging behavior.
- Study seed dispersal and tree regeneration.
- Study relations between white handed and pileated gibbons.
Field positions and volunteers:
N/A
Species studied:
White-handed gibbon (Hylobates lar)
Pileated gibbon (Hylobates pileatus)
Other species found at site:
Pig-tailed macacque (Macaca leonina)
Bengal slow loris (Nycticebus bengalensis)
Affiliations:
Thailand Research Fund, National Science and Technology Development Agency (Thailand),
Mahidol University
Project begin/end dates:
on-going
Phuket Gibbon Rehabilitation Project
Contact address:
Gibbon Rehabiliation Project
Bang Pae Waterfall
Pa Khlock, Talang
Phuket 83110
Thailand
Email: gibbon@poboxes.com
Phone: +66-76 260 491 -2
Fax: +66-76 260 492
Website: http://www.phuket.com/conservation/gibbon.htm
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