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Population, Ecology and Conservation of Honduran Primates, Centre for Environment, University of Toronto and Operation WallaceaField StudyPopulation, Ecology and Conservation of Honduran Primates, Centre for Environment, University of Toronto and Operation Wallacea Location of field site: Honduras, Cusuco National Park , Central America Contact Person: Kymberley Anne Snarr , kym.snarr@utoronto.ca , E-mail: kym.snarr@utoronto.ca Mailing address: Ontario Canada Research Objectives: Investigate population and feeding ecology of mantled howlers, white-faced capuchins, and Central American spider monkeys living in the fragmented landscape of the protected areas in Honduras. Understand encroachment processes affecting primate species living in these areas. Conservation and promotion of primate populations in protected and unprotected areas on the north coast of Honduras. Field Positions and Volunteers: contact director Species Studied: Alouatta palliata - mantled howler Other Species Found At Site: Cebus capucinus - white-faced capuchin Ateles geoffroyi - Central American spider monkey Affiliations: University of Toronto and Operation Wallacea Project Begin/End Dates: summer field seasons Comments: for those interested in this field work, contact opwall.com for opportunities Entry created: 2002-10-01 [Update Entry] [Delete Entry] |