Primates of Gashaka Socioecology and Conservation in Nigeria’s Biodiversity Hotspot /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Sommer, Volker (Editor), Ross, Caroline (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2011.
• Series: Developments in Primatology: Progress and Prospects ; 35
• Subjects: Life sciences.; Animal ecology.; Applied ecology.; Biodiversity.; Zoology.; Environmental management.; Nature conservation.; Life Sciences.; Animal Ecology.; Applied Ecology.; Environmental Management.; Nature Conservation.

The remote Gashaka region of north-eastern Nigeria is still largely unexplored. In this premier wilderness, monkeys and apes survive in large numbers – part of a rich assemblage of wildlife at the interface between the dry sub-Saharan Guinea savannah and the moist Cameroonian highlands. Primates inc...