Laurentius Ambu
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Recent Articles
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Abram N, MacMillan D, Xofis P, Ancrenaz M, Tzanopoulos J, Ong R, et al.
PLoS One
. 2016 Jun;
11(6):e0156481.
PMID: 27276218
Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and forest Degradation (REDD+) aims to avoid forest conversion to alternative land-uses through financial incentives. Oil-palm has high opportunity costs, which according to current literature questions...
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Prall S, Ambu L, Nathan S, Alsisto S, Ramirez D, Muehlenbein M
Am J Primatol
. 2015 Mar;
77(6):642-50.
PMID: 25728599
Despite the implications for the development of life-history traits, endocrine-immune trade-offs in apes are not well studied. This is due, in part, to difficulty in sampling wild primates, and lack...
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Muehlenbein M, Pacheco M, Taylor J, Prall S, Ambu L, Nathan S, et al.
Mol Biol Evol
. 2014 Nov;
32(2):422-39.
PMID: 25389206
Although parasitic organisms are found worldwide, the relative importance of host specificity and geographic isolation for parasite speciation has been explored in only a few systems. Here, we study Plasmodium...
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Brodie J, Giordano A, Zipkin E, Bernard H, Mohd-Azlan J, Ambu L
Conserv Biol
. 2014 Sep;
29(1):110-21.
PMID: 25196079
Humans influence tropical rainforest animals directly via exploitation and indirectly via habitat disturbance. Bushmeat hunting and logging occur extensively in tropical forests and have large effects on particular species. But...
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Brodie J, Giordano A, Dickson B, Hebblewhite M, Bernard H, Mohd-Azlan J, et al.
Conserv Biol
. 2014 Jul;
29(1):122-32.
PMID: 25065425
Habitat corridors are important tools for maintaining connectivity in increasingly fragmented landscapes, but generally they have been considered in single-species approaches. Corridors intended to facilitate the movement of multiple species...
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Abram N, Xofis P, Tzanopoulos J, MacMillan D, Ancrenaz M, Chung R, et al.
PLoS One
. 2014 Jun;
9(6):e95388.
PMID: 24887555
Lowland tropical forests are increasingly threatened with conversion to oil palm as global demand and high profit drives crop expansion throughout the world's tropical regions. Yet, landscapes are not homogeneous...
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Muehlenbein M, Ancrenaz M, Sakong R, Ambu L, Prall S, Fuller G, et al.
PLoS One
. 2012 Mar;
7(3):e33357.
PMID: 22438916
Nature-based tourism can generate important revenue to support conservation of biodiversity. However, constant exposure to tourists and subsequent chronic activation of stress responses can produce pathological effects, including impaired cognition,...
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Wilting A, Christiansen P, Kitchener A, Kemp Y, Ambu L, Fickel J
Mol Phylogenet Evol
. 2010 Nov;
58(2):317-28.
PMID: 21074625
Recent morphological and molecular studies led to the recognition of two extant species of clouded leopards; Neofelis nebulosa from mainland southeast Asia and Neofelis diardi from the Sunda Islands of...
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Ancrenaz M, Ambu L, Sunjoto I, Ahmad E, Manokaran K, Meijaard E, et al.
PLoS One
. 2010 Jul;
5(7):e11510.
PMID: 20634974
Background: Today the majority of wild great ape populations are found outside of the network of protected areas in both Africa and Asia, therefore determining if these populations are able...
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Muehlenbein M, Martinez L, Lemke A, Ambu L, Nathan S, Alsisto S, et al.
Travel Med Infect Dis
. 2010 Jun;
8(3):169-75.
PMID: 20541137
Background: Ecotourism can function as a powerful tool for species conservation. However, a significant proportion of travelers at wildlife sanctuaries may be ill and potentially infectious, creating unnecessary risk of...