A Longitudinal Study on Feeding Behaviour and Activity Patterns of Released Chimpanzees in Conkouati-Douli National Park, Republic of Congo

Wild chimpanzee populations are still declining due to logging, disease transmission and hunting. The bushmeat trade frequently leads to an increase in the number of orphaned primates. HELP Congo was the first project to successfully release wild-born orphan chimpanzees into an existing chimpanzee h...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Caroline Ross, Aliette Jamart, Benoit Goossens, Amandine Renaud
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-06-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/3/2/532