POTENTIAL SELF-MEDICATION BY BROWN TITI MONKEYS, PLECTUROCEBUS BRUNNEUS, IN AN URBAN FRAGMENT FOREST IN THE BRAZILIAN AMAZON

Potential self-medication by brown titi monkeys, Plecturocebus brunneus, in an urban fragment forest in the Brazilian Amazon

In this study, we report fur-rubbing behavior of brown titi Bedding monkeys, Plecturocebus brunneus, using chewed leaves from (Fabaceae) and Piper tuberculatum (Piperaceae).These reports were obtained during systematic monitoring of titi monkeys from May until December 2019 (218 h) in an urban fragment forest in the Brazilian Amazon.Both plant spec

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