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Google Groups is a service from Google that provides discussion groups for people sharing common interests. Until February 2024, the Groups service also provided a gateway to Usenet newsgroups, both reading and posting to them, [ 1 ] via a shared user interface .
Primate sociality is an area of primatology that aims to study the interactions between three main elements of a primate social network: the social organisation, the social structure and the mating system. The intersection of these three structures describe the socially complex behaviours and relationships occurring among adult males and ...
A primate is a member of the biological order Primates, the group that contains lemurs, the aye-aye, lorisids, galagos, tarsiers, monkeys, and apes, with the last category including great apes. With the exception of humans, who inhabit every continent on Earth, most primates live in tropical or subtropical regions of the Americas, Africa and Asia.
In 2000, the MSc in Primate Conservation was established, allowing students from all over the world to focus on the conservation of primates. In 2008, Oxford Brookes University was the recipient of the Queen's Anniversary Prize for Higher and Further Education [ 3 ] [ 4 ] specifically for its postgraduate degrees and training for the ...
Common threats to primate species include deforestation, forest fragmentation, monkey drives (resulting from primate crop raiding), [219] and primate hunting for use in medicines, as pets, and for food. Large-scale tropical forest clearing is widely regarded as the process that most threatens primates.
According to the International Union for the Conservation of Nature, the Sumatran orangutan is on the critically endangered list. This distinction means that the species faces an extremely high ...
The International Primatological Society (IPS) is a scientific, educational, and charitable organization focused on non-human primates.It encourages scientific research in all areas of study, facilitates international cooperation among researchers, and promotes primate conservation.
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