Multilevel social structure and diet shape the gut microbiota of the gelada monkey, the only grazing primate

Autor: Pål Trosvik, Eric J. de Muinck, Eli K. Rueness, Peter J. Fashing, Evan C. Beierschmitt, Kadie R. Callingham, Jacob B. Kraus, Thomas H. Trew, Amera Moges, Addisu Mekonnen, Vivek V. Venkataraman, Nga Nguyen

Publikováno v: Microbiome, Vol 6, Iss 1, Pp 1-18 (2018)

Abstract Background The gelada monkey (Theropithecus gelada), endemic to the Ethiopian highlands, is the only graminivorous primate, i.e., it feeds mainly on grasses and sedges. In spite of known dental, manual, and locomotor adaptations, the intesti

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Comparative primate obstetrics:Observations of 15 diurnal births in wild gelada monkeys (Theropithecus gelada) and their implications for understanding human and nonhuman primate birth evolution

Autor: G. Anita Eriksen, Taylor J. Turner, Evan C. Beierschmitt, Megan J. Claase, Emily K. Bechtold, Jeffrey T. Kerby, Malcolm S. Ramsay, Thomas H. Trew, Niina O. Nurmi, C. Barret Goodale, Ryan J. Burke, Nga Nguyen, Kathrine M. Stewart, Tyler S. Barry, Vivek Venkataraman, Peter J. Fashing, Yi Zhao, Kadie R. Callingham, Laura M. Lee, Sorrel Jones, Jacob B. Kraus, Jason D. Reynolds, Bryce S. Kellogg, Carrie M. Miller

Publikováno v: Nguyen, N, Lee, L M, Fashing, P J, Nurmi, N O, Stewart, K M, Turner, T J, Barry, T S, Callingham, K R, Goodale, C B, Kellogg, B S, Burke, R J, Bechtold, E K, Claase, M J, Eriksen, G A, Jones, S C Z, Kerby, J T, Kraus, J B, Miller, C M, Trew, T H, Zhao, Y, Beierschmitt, E C, Ramsay, M S, Reynolds, J D & Venkataraman, V V 2017, ' Comparative primate obstetrics : Observations of 15 diurnal births in wild gelada monkeys (Theropithecus gelada) and their implications for understanding human and nonhuman primate birth evolution ', American Journal of Physical Anthropology, vol. 163, no. 1, pp. 14-29 . https://doi.org/10.1002/ajpa.23141

Objectives The birth process has been studied extensively in many human societies, yet little is known about this essential life history event in other primates. Here, we provide the most detailed account of behaviors surrounding birth for any wild n

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