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Evolution of social structure and vocal communication in wild spider monkeys at Amazonian neotropical forest.

Research Project

Project/Area Number 19770213
Research Category

Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)

Allocation TypeSingle-year Grants
Research Field Anthropology
Research InstitutionTeikyo University of Science & Technology (2008)
Kyoto University (2007)

Principal Investigator

SHIMOOKA Yukiko  Teikyo University of Science & Technology, 生命環境学部, 講師 (70402782)

Co-Investigator(Renkei-kenkyūsha) DIFIORE Anthony  ニューヨーク大学, 人類学部, 准教授
LINK Andres  ニューヨーク大学, 大学院生, 人類学部
RAMIREZ Monica Alejandra  マニサーレス大学, 学部生
Project Period (FY) 2007 – 2008
Project Status Completed (Fiscal Year 2008)
Budget Amount *help
¥1,580,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,400,000、Indirect Cost: ¥180,000)
Fiscal Year 2008: ¥780,000 (Direct Cost: ¥600,000、Indirect Cost: ¥180,000)
Fiscal Year 2007: ¥800,000 (Direct Cost: ¥800,000)
Keywords動物 / 生態学 / 人類学 / 行動学 / 環境
Research Abstract

野生クモザルにおける離合集散型の社会構造の実体を解明するために、2人の観察者が同時に同じ群れの異なる2個体を追跡して観察する同時2個体追跡を行った。同時に各観察者の位置をGPSを用いて記録して対象個体の位置と推定し、群れ内の2個体間距離を算出し、その分布パタンを指標として群れの集合性を定量化した。また、集合性と関連する社会的文脈において、どのような発声がなされたかを明らかにした。これらの結果をニホンザルでの先行研究と比較し、離合集散する社会における社会構造と社会性の特徴を明らかにした。

Report

(3 results)
  • 2008 Annual Research Report   Final Research Report ( PDF )
  • 2007 Annual Research Report
  • Research Products

    (11 results)

All 2008

All Journal Article (4 results) (of which Peer Reviewed: 4 results) Presentation (6 results) Book (1 results)

  • [Journal Article] Demography and group composition of spider monkeys.2008

    • Author(s)
      Shimooka, Y., Campbell, C., DiFiore, A., Felton, A., Izawa, K., Link, A., Nishimura, A., Ramos-Fernandez, G., Wallace, R.
    • Journal Title

      "Spider Monkeys : The Biology, Behavior and Ecology of the Genus Ateles"

      Pages: 329-350

    • Related Report
      2008 Final Research Report
    • Peer Reviewed
  • [Journal Article] Effects of caller activity and habitat visibility on contact call rate of wild Japanese macaques (Macaca fuscata).2008

    • Author(s)
      Koda, H., Shimooka, Y., Sugiura, H.
    • Journal Title

      Amer. J. Primatol vol.70(11)

      Pages: 1055-1063

    • Related Report
      2008 Final Research Report
    • Peer Reviewed
  • [Journal Article] Effects of caller activity and habitat visibility on contact call rate of wild Japanese macaaues (Macaca fuscata).2008

    • Author(s)
      Koda, H., Shimooka, Y., S ugiura, H.
    • Journal Title

      Amer. J. Primatol 70(11)

      Pages: 1055-1063

    • Related Report
      2008 Annual Research Report
    • Peer Reviewed
  • [Journal Article] Demography and Group Composition of Ateles.2008

    • Author(s)
      Yukiko Shimooka et al.
    • Journal Title

      Spider Monkeys: Behavior, Ecologyand Evolution of the Genus Ateles. Cambridge University Press, (In press)

    • Related Report
      2007 Annual Research Report
    • Peer Reviewed
  • [Presentation] Spatial Distribution of Wild Spider Monkeys in Fission-Fusion Societies : Simultaneous Follows of Two Individuals Using GPS.2008

    • Author(s)
      Shimooka Y., Link A., Ramilez MA, DiFiore A.
    • Organizer
      International Primatological Society XXII Congress Edinbugh, Scotland.
    • Year and Date
      2008-08-08
    • Related Report
      2008 Final Research Report
  • [Presentation] Spatial Distribution of Wild Spider Monkeys in Fission-Fus ion Societies : Simultaneous Follows of Two Individuals Usi ng GPS.2008

    • Author(s)
      Shimooka Y, et.al.
    • Organizer
      International Primatological Society XXII Congress
    • Place of Presentation
      Edinburgh, Scotland
    • Year and Date
      2008-08-08
    • Related Report
      2008 Annual Research Report
  • [Presentation] ニホンザルとクモザルにおける群れ内の個体の空間分布の比較.2008

    • Author(s)
      下岡ゆき子、杉浦秀樹、Anthony DiFiore, Andres Link
    • Organizer
      日本霊長類学会2008年度大会
    • Place of Presentation
      東京
    • Year and Date
      2008-07-06
    • Related Report
      2008 Final Research Report
  • [Presentation] ニホンザルの群れの大きさ.2008

    • Author(s)
      杉浦秀樹、下岡ゆき子、辻大和
    • Organizer
      日本霊長類学会2008年度大会.
    • Place of Presentation
      東京
    • Year and Date
      2008-07-06
    • Related Report
      2008 Final Research Report
  • [Presentation] ニホンサルとクモザルにおける群れ内の個体の空間分布の比較2008

    • Author(s)
      下岡ゆき子、杉浦秀樹、Anthony DiFiore, Andres Lillk
    • Organizer
      日本霊長類学会2008年度大会
    • Place of Presentation
      明治学院大学(東京)
    • Year and Date
      2008-07-06
    • Related Report
      2008 Annual Research Report
  • [Presentation] ニホンザルの群れの大きさ2008

    • Author(s)
      杉浦秀樹、下岡ゆき子、辻大和
    • Organizer
      日本霊長類学会2008年度大会
    • Place of Presentation
      明治学院大学(東京)
    • Year and Date
      2008-07-06
    • Related Report
      2008 Annual Research Report
  • [Book] Spider Monkeys : The Biology, Behavior and Ecology of the Genu s Ateles2008

    • Author(s)
      Shimooka, Y., et al.
    • Publisher
      Cambridge University Press
    • Related Report
      2008 Annual Research Report

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Published: 2007-04-01   Modified: 2016-04-21  

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