• DOI:10.1002/AJPA.10151
Corpus ID: 28150449

Demographic and life-history patterns in a population of ring-tailed lemurs (Lemur catta) at Beza Mahafaly Reserve, Madagascar: a 15-year perspective.

@article{Gould2003DemographicAL,
  title={Demographic and life-history patterns in a population of ring-tailed lemurs (Lemur catta) at Beza Mahafaly Reserve, Madagascar: a 15-year perspective.},
  author={L. Gould and R. Sussman and M. Sauther},
  journal={American journal of physical anthropology},
  year={2003},
  volume={120 2},
  pages={
          182-94
        }
}

L. Gould, R. Sussman, M. Sauther

Published 2003

Biology, Medicine

American journal of physical anthropology

Over 15 field seasons (1987-2001), we collected census and life-history data on a population of individually identified ring-tailed lemurs at the Beza Mahafaly Reserve, Madagascar. No significant difference was found in population size over the study period, though a marked decline in the population occurred following a 2-year drought. The population rebounded rapidly after the immediate postdrought period. There was nearly a complete replacement of individuals over the study period. Average… CONTINUE READING

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