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Behavioral Ecology of Neotropical Monkeys, Department of Anthropology, University of Calgary

Field Study

Behavioral Ecology of Neotropical Monkeys, Department of Anthropology, University of Calgary

Location of field site: Santa Rosa National Park, Costa Rica , Central America

Project Director: Dr. Linda M. Fedigan

Contact Person: Dr. Linda Marie Fedigan , fedigan@ucalgary.ca , Phone: 403-220-6629/4863 Fax: 403-284-5467 E-mail: fedigan@ucalgary.ca

Mailing address: Social Sciences #830 , Calgary , Alberta T2N 1N4 Canada

Research Objectives: Longitudinal and comparative studies of behavioral ecology, life history and population dynamics. Conservation of monkey populations in a regenerating tropical dry forest.

Field Positions and Volunteers: Changes from year to year. Contact Project Director for information.

Species Studied: Cebus capucinus, white-faced capuchin Ateles geoffroyi, black-handed spider monkey Alouatta palliata, mantled howler

Affiliations: University of Calgary

Project Begin/End Dates: July 1983 to present, ongoing.

Web Site: http://www.ucalgary.ca/~fedigan/fedigan.htm

Entry created: 1998-08-03
Review requested: 2003-11-17
Entry last reviewed: 2007-03-09

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