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Filoha Hamadryas Project, City University of New York

Field Study

Filoha Hamadryas Project, City University of New York

Location of field site: Filoha Outpost, Awash National Park, Ethiopia , Africa

Project Director: Larissa Swedell & Julian Saunders

Contact Person: Larissa Swedell , LSwedell@qc.edu , alternate email: LarissaSwedell@gmail.com Phone: 718 997-2897 Fax: 718-997-2885 E-mail: LSwedell@qc.edu

Mailing address: Dept of Anthropology, Queens College, 65-30 Kissena Blvd , Flushing , NY 11367 United States

Research Objectives: social behavior, reproductive strategies, behavioral ecology, and vocal communication of hamadryas baboons

Field Positions and Volunteers: Ongoing opportunities for volunteers posted on PIN Primate-Jobs.

Species Studied: Hamadryas baboons (Papio hamadryas hamadryas)

Other Species Found At Site: Grivet monkey, warthog, waterbuck, kudu, dik dik, spotted hyaena, wide variety of water birds

Affiliations: City University of New York, Ethiopian Wildlife Conservation Department, University of KwaZulu-Natal

Project Begin/End Dates: 1996-present

Web Site: http://www.baboonsonline.com/filoha

Entry created: 2007-09-17
Review requested: never
Entry last reviewed: 2007-09-17

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