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Behaviour orangutans, Utrecht University; Department Biology, Behavioural Biology

Field Study

Behaviour orangutans, Utrecht University; Department Biology, Behavioural Biology

Location of field site: Indonesia, Sumatra: Ketambe R.S. , Asia

Project Director: Dr. E. H. M. Sterck

Contact Person: Dr. E. H. M. Sterck , E.H.M.Sterck@uu.nl , Elisabeth H.M. Sterck, Phone: + 31 30 2534230, e-mail: E.H.M.Sterck@uu.nl Phone: + 31 30 2534230

Mailing address: P.O.Box 80.086 , Utrecht , NL-3508 TB The Netherlands

Research Objectives: -Variation vocal behaviour orangutans -Reaction to habitat distruction in orangutans

Species Studied: Sumatran orangutan (Pongo abelii)

Other Species Found At Site: Thomas langur; long-tailed macaque; pig-tailed macaque; white-handed gibbon; siamang; slow loris

Project Begin/End Dates: Januari 2007 - December 2010

Entry created: 1998-08-31
Review requested: 2003-11-17
Entry last reviewed: 2007-12-08


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