A Survey of Chimpanzee Material Culture in Eastern DR Congo
2017/25/B/NZ8/02730
Keywords
Descriptors
- NZ8_1: Biologia ewolucyjna
Panel
NZ8 – Evolutionary and environmental biology: evolution, ecology, population biology, biodiversity, biogeography
Host institution
Uniwersytet Warszawski, Wydział Artes Liberales
Voivodeship: mazowieckie
Principal investigator (from the host institution)
Number of co-investigators in the project: 2
Call
OPUS 13 – announced on 2017-03-15
- Amount awarded
- 672 900 PLN
- Project start date
- 2018-01-26
- Project end date
- 2023-01-25
- Project duration
- 60 months (the same as in the proposal)
- Project status
- Project settled
Project description
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Equipment purchased [PL]
- 2 dyski (hard drives) po 1500 zł. Cost: 3 000 PLN
- Aparat Foto Canon Powershot. Cost: 2 505 PLN
- Bushnell - ukryte kamery i pudelka do umieszczania w dzungli do obserwacji zwierzat. Cost: 13 280 PLN
- GPS (Garmin). Cost: 3 384 PLN
- Komputer typu laptop. Cost: 2 000 PLN
- Namioty (2 man). Cost: 4 175 PLN
- Panele sloneczne. Cost: 3 582 PLN
- Telefony komorkowe (3 szt.). Cost: 1 254 PLN
- Thuraya telefon. Cost: 10 442 PLN
- Zarges - specjalistyczne metalowe skrzynki. Cost: 3 132 PLN
Information in the final report
Publication in academic press/journals (3)
-
Decay rates of arboreal and terrestrial nests of eastern chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes schweinfurthii) in the Bugoma Central Forest Reserve, Uganda: implications for population size estimates.
- Authors:
- Romani T., Mundry R., Shaban G.M., Konarzewski M., Namaganda M., Hobaiter C., Gruber T., & Hicks T.C.
- Academic press:
- American Journal of Primatology (year: 2023, volume: 85, pages: 46034), Publisher: American Society of Primatologists
- Status:
- Published
- DOI:
- 10.1002/ajp.23536 – link to the publication
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Factors affecting nest height and ground nesting behaviour in Eastern chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes schweinfurthii) of the northern Democratic Republic of Congo.
- Authors:
- Romani T., Tranquilli S., Roessingh R., Menken S.B.J., Mundry R., Konarzewski M., Hicks T.C.
- Academic press:
- Folia Primatologica (year: 2023, volume: 1, pages: 12420), Publisher: Karger Publishers
- Status:
- Published
- DOI:
- 10.1163/14219980-bja10010 – link to the publication
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The relationship between tool use and prey availability in chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes schweinfurthii) of Northern Democratic Republic of Congo.
- Authors:
- Hicks, Thurston C., Hjalmar S. Kühl, Christophe Boesch, Steph BJ Menken, John Hart, Peter Roessingh, Corneille Ewango, and Roger Mundry
- Academic press:
- International Journal of Primatology (year: 2020, volume: 41, pages: 46046), Publisher: International Journal of Primatology
- Status:
- Published