Preliminary Field-Based Assessment of Disease Symptoms and Physical Wounds in Endangered Shennongjia Golden Snub-Nosed Monkey (Rhinopithecus roxellanahubeiensis) Colonies: Implications for Conservation
The authors received no specific funding for this work.
机构署名：
本校为第一且通讯机构
院系归属：
林学院
摘要：
BACKGROUND: Globally, approximately 60% of primate taxa are in danger of extinction and the population of 75% of primate species are declining in their natural habitats. The Endangered R. roxellana hubeiensis monkeys in Shennongjia National Park face threats due to their limited genetic diversity and restricted habitat. METHOD: Our study aimed to assess the health of these monkeys through focal animal sampling observations of 90 individuals from June 2023 to July 2024. Additionally, we compared the prevalence of health concerns on days with an...
