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A Recensus of Vervet Monkeys in the Masai‐Amboseli Game Reserve, Kenya
Author(s) -
Struhsaker Thomas T.
Publication year - 1973
Publication title -
ecology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.144
H-Index - 294
eISSN - 1939-9170
pISSN - 0012-9658
DOI - 10.2307/1935693
Subject(s) - game reserve , population , geography , ecology , biology , demography , wildlife , sociology
Between 1964 and 1971 the population of vervet monkeys in the Amboseli Reserve, Kenya, has declined 33.3%. There were significantly fewer young juveniles (0.5—1.5 years) in 1971 than in 1963—1964. The same birth season was adhered to in 1971 as in 1963—1964.