Brown, Michelle http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2995-1745
Gaffney, Michael R.
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Science Foundation (0824512, 0333415, 0742450, 1103444)
Leakey Foundation
Columbia University
International Primatological Society
American Association of Physical Anthropologists
Hellman Foundation
University of California, Santa Barbara
Article History
Received: 20 August 2021
Revised: 14 June 2023
Accepted: 20 June 2023
First Online: 27 June 2023
Declarations
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: Permission to carry out this study was granted by the Uganda Wildlife Authority, the Uganda National Council for Science and Technology, and the Uganda Office of the President. The protocols were approved by the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committees (IACUC) of Columbia University (AC-AAAA8112) and the University of New Mexico (11-100661-MCC) and deemed exempt at the University of California, Santa Barbara. All research activities were conducted in compliance with Ugandan national laws, in adherence with the ASAB/ABS Guidelines for the Use of Animals in Research, and all institutional guidelines. The non-invasive field observations were conducted exclusively within Kibale National Park, a public entity managed by the Uganda Wildlife Authority. The IUCN conservation status of red-tailed monkeys, blue monkeys, and grey-cheeked mangabeys is “least concern,” and no monkeys were handled, captured, or otherwise manipulated during this study.
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed here are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the funding agencies.