International Primatological Society
Member Login 07/03/2009
Announcements

Congratulations to the recipients of IPS grants and awards for 2009.

Conservation:
Trayford, Hannah                    Monitoring Orangutan Reintroduction in Indonesia
Larney, Eileen*                        Feeding ecology of Prolemur simus in a severely disturbed agricultural plantation in southeaster Madagascar
Ruppell, Julia                           Ecology and Behavior of crested gibbons (Nomascus) in Laos
Coulson, Claire*                     Survey to determine the presence/absence of Preuss’s Red Colobus (Piliocolobus preussi) and in the Iko Esai Community Forest Research area.
Setiawan, Arif*                         Conservation of endangered Primates in Central Java, Indonesia
Schuelke, Oliver                       Integrating Research and Management in the Western Isaan Forest Complex, Northeastern Thailand
Cornejo, Fanny                        Ecology and Conservation of the Andean Night Monkey Aotus miconax in Peru’s Northeastern Tropical Andes Forests
Seiler, Melanie                         Effects of habitat degradation on behaviour and ecology of the Sahamalaza Peninsula sportive lemur, Lepilemur sahamalazensis, and range boundaries with L. mittermeieri and L. dorsalis, in NW Madagascar
Stark, Danica                            Proboscis monkey (Nasalis larvatus) population viability analysis: Reassessment and management for wild populations threatened by habitat loss in Borneo.
Edwin, Alongamoh                  Reconciling Socio-Cultural Beliefs and Conservation of Chimpanzees in the Mak-Betchou Forest Adjacent Communities, Lebialem Division, Southwest Cameroon.
Akwany, Leonard*                    Participatory Field Conservation of Primates in Siaya and Kisumu Districts, Kenya.
Shrestha, Bishnu*                   Community Based Conservation Initiative for Macaca assamensis Conservation in Nepal
 
Research:
Gunhold, Tina                         Transmission of information and tradition formation in common marmosets (Callithrix jacchus)
Kamilar, Jason                       The evolutionary ecology of primate pelage color variation
Markham, Catherine              Dynamic habitat partitioning among savannah baboon social groups: The role of group-level social dominance hierarchies
Wikberg, Eva*                          Relationships, relatedness and residency patterns in female Colobus vellerosus
Carter, Alecia                           Personality and sociality in chacma baboons
Cooke, Catherine*                  The importance of hard-object foods on the foraging and grouping behaviors of Cercocebus torquatus, the red-capped mangabey, in Sette Cama, Gabon and the phylogenetic implications
Georgiev, Alexander               C-peptide as a measure of energetic expenditure in male chimpanzees
Higham, James                      Costs and constraints on mate-guarding in rhesus macaques
Porter, Amy                               Raptor predation on South American primates: A behavioral and taphonomic analysis
Pagès, Guillaume                   A Nutritional and Mechanical Analysis of Fallback Foods in the Diet of the Sanje Mangabey (Cercocebus sanjei) in a Seasonal Environment, Udzungwa Mountains National Park, Tanzania
Watsa, Mrinalini                       Primer development for analysis of genetic structure and chimerism in a free-ranging saddle-back tamarin (Saguinus fuscicollis) population in southeastern Peru
Beuerlein, Melanie                  The aging male chimpanzee: Investigating changes in reproductive effort and endocrine physiology
 
Lawrence Jacobsen Education Development Award:
Cords, Marina                           Kakamega Environmental Education Program: Support for a Growing Grassroots Organization
Fernandez-Melo, Fanny          Knowing the Yellow Tailed Woolly Monkey
Guillen, Rosamira*                  Proyecto Tití: Expanding our Education Impact to Foster Cotton-top Tamarin (Saguinus oedipus) Conservation in Colombia
Hadisiswoyo, Panut                Sumatran Orangutan Conservation Education Training
Knott, Cheryl                             Field Trips to the Lubuk Baji Environmental Education Campsite in Gunung Palung National Park, Indonesia
 
Charles Southwick Conservation Education Commitment Award:
Lamilla, Iader                           Coordinator of Education and Community Programs for Fundacion Proyecto Tití
Fawoh, Jeta James                PASA/Cameroon Wildlife Aid Fund
 
Captive Care:
Wheeler, Brandon                    Validation of enzyme immunoassay
McCowan, Brenda                    Developmental Differences Between Infant Rhesus Macaques Mother-Reared Indoors vs. Outdoors
Coulson, Claire                        Construction of Satellite enclosure and Tunnel at the new CERCOPAN University of Calabar site
Cress, Doug/Unwin, Steve     Tuberculocus testing of 700 vervet monkeys in South African Sanctuary
Trayford, Hannah*                    Monitoring Welfare Strategies for Rehabilitant Orang-utans in Indonesia.
Jaffre, Nina                                Effects of an implanted contraceptive method on the reproductive cycle of female mandrills (Mandrillus sphinx)
Callibut, Oliver                           A parasitological survey of semi-captive drills (Mandrillus leucophaeus): implications for reintroduction to the wild

* denotes recipients of additional funds through the IPS Conservation through Community Involvement (CCI) initiative

 

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