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- W147554262 abstract "Gibbons are considered to be frugivorous. However, crested gibbons (Nomascus spp.) are thought to be more folivorous than other gibbons, but this has never been confirmed because of the paucity of fieldwork on the genus. I studied the diet of three groups of white-cheeked crested gibbons (N. leucogenys) in relation to forest seasonality to quantify diet, and in particular, determine the contribution of leaves to the diet. I collected data over 12 months in wet seasonal evergreen forest in Nam Kading National Protected Area, Bolikhamxay Province, Laos. Although leaves were the main dietary item throughout the year (53-85% of diet), gibbon diet was strongly influenced by the availability of fruit because they increased their consumption of fruit during periods when fruit was most abundant in the forest. Thus, gibbons appear to seek nutritionally rich fruit as food when it is abundant and obtained easily. Young leaf consumption increased when they did not have access to fruit, indicating that their diet is flexible but strongly dependent on seasonal availability of resources. In addition, rainfall had a negative association with fruit abundance and fruit in diet. Hence, white-cheeked crested gibbons are indeed more folivorous than other gibbons, potentially because they live in a highly seasonal environment where fruit is often scarce." @default.
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- W147554262 title "Ecology of White-Cheeked Crested Gibbons in Laos" @default.
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