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Sleeping Sites and Latrines of Spider Monkeys in Continuous and Fragmented Rainforests: Implications for Seed Dispersal and Forest Regeneration

Spider monkeys (Ateles geoffroyi) use sites composed of one or more trees for sleeping (sleeping sites and sleeping trees, respectively). Beneath these sites/trees they deposit copious amounts of dung in latrines. This behavior results in a clumped deposition pattern of seeds and nutrients that dire...

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Autores principales: González-Zamora, Arturo, Arroyo-Rodríguez, Víctor, Oyama, Ken, Sork, Victoria, Chapman, Colin A., Stoner, Kathryn E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3466201/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23056486
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0046852