Research Interests for Thomas T Struhsaker

Currently involved in ecological and demographic studies of the Udzungwa Red Colobus Monkey in the Udzungwa Mts. of Tanzania. The long-term goal of this project is to increase our understanding of this vulnerable, endemic species and to improve the conservation of it and its habitat along with all of the other endemic and endangered species of this area.

Areas of Interest:

tropical rain forest ecology and conservation

strategies for effective protection of tropical forest parks

long-term population dynamics of rain forest mammals

impact of logging on tropical forest regeneration and wildlife

mammalian behavior and ecology

Recent Publications   (search)

1. Struhsaker, TT, Midden contents as indicators of possible predator–prey relations from a sink hole on Unguja, Zanzibar, Tanzania, African Journal of Ecology, vol. 62 no. 3 (September, 2024), Wiley [doi] [abs]
2. Linder, JM; Cronin, DT; Ting, N; Abwe, EE; Aghomo, F; Davenport, TRB; Detwiler, KM; Galat, G; Galat-Luong, A; Hart, JA; Ikemeh, RA; Kivai, SM; Koné, I; Konstant, W; Kujirakwinja, D; Long, B; Maisels, F; McGraw, WS; Mittermeier, RA; Struhsaker, TT, To conserve African tropical forests, invest in the protection of its most endangered group of monkeys, red colobus, Conservation Letters, vol. 17 no. 3 (May, 2024) [doi] [abs]
3. Chapman, CA; Angedakin, S; Butynski, TM; Gogarten, JF; Mitani, JC; Struhsaker, TT, Correction: Primate population dynamics in Ngogo, Kibale National Park, Uganda, over nearly five decades., Primates; journal of primatology, vol. 65 no. 2 (March, 2024), pp. 135-136 [doi]
4. Chapman, CA; Angedakin, S; Butynski, TM; Gogarten, JF; Mitani, JC; Struhsaker, TT, Primate population dynamics in Ngogo, Kibale National Park, Uganda, over nearly five decades., Primates; journal of primatology, vol. 64 no. 6 (November, 2023), pp. 609-620 [doi] [abs]
5. Struhsaker, TT, The life of a naturalist., Primates; journal of primatology, vol. 63 no. 3 (May, 2022), pp. 195-215 [doi] [abs]