Survival, interactions with conspecifics and reproduction in 37 chimpanzees released into the wild.
(2005)
Journal Article
Goossens, B., Setchell, J., Tchidongo, E., Dilambaka, E., Vidal, C., Ancrenaz, M., & Jamart, A. (2005). Survival, interactions with conspecifics and reproduction in 37 chimpanzees released into the wild. Biological Conservation, 123, 461-475. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2005.01.008
We report the results of eight years of post-release monitoring of 37 wild-born, captive chimpanzees released into the Conkouati-Douli National Park, Republic of Congo. Overall survival was high, with 23 (62%) individuals remaining in the release zon... Read More about Survival, interactions with conspecifics and reproduction in 37 chimpanzees released into the wild..