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Ecology and Conservation of the Slender Loris (Loris tardigradus) in Kalakkad-Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve, Anthropology, Arizona State UniversityField StudyEcology and Conservation of the Slender Loris (Loris tardigradus) in Kalakkad-Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve, Anthropology, Arizona State University Location of field site: Mundanthurai, Tamil Nadu, India , Asia Project Director: Kaberi Kar Gupta, Leanne T. Nash Contact Person: Kaberi Kar Gupta, Leanne T. Nash , kaberi@asu.edu, leanne.nash@asu.edu , Phone: In Arizona:480 965-4812 Fax: In Arizona: 480 965-7671 E-mail: kaberi@asu.edu ; leanne.nash@asu.edu Mailing address: Department of Anthropology , Tempe , Arizona 85287-2402 USA Research Objectives: This study will (1) examine the influence of habitat characteristics on home range size and use, (2) address the influence of food availability on home range use in habitat patches, and (3) investigate the impact of patch size, patch type, and interpatch distances on home range use. Field Positions and Volunteers: None. Species Studied: Slender Loris (Loris tardigradus) Other Species Found At Site: Bonnet macaque (Macaca radiata), Lion tailed macaque (M. silensis), Nilgiri langur (Presbytis johnii), Common langur (Presbytis entellus) Affiliations: Arizona State University Project Begin/End Dates: June 2002- April 2003 Entry created: 2002-10-04 [Update Entry] [Delete Entry] |