Institute for the Conservation of Tropical Environments, Stony Brook University

ICTE Publications

Abraham, J.P., B. Rakotonirina, M. Randrianasolo, J.U. Ganzhorn, V. Jeannoda, and E.G. Leigh, Jr. (1996). "Tree diversity on small plots in Madagascar: A preliminary review." Rev. Ecol. (Terre Vie) 51: 93-116.

Agnarsson, I. (2006). "Asymmetric female genitalia and other remarkable morphology in a new genus of cobweb spiders (Theridiidae, Araneae) from Madagascar." Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 87: 211-232. DOI:10.1111/j.1095-8312.2006.00569.x

Agnarsson, I. and M. Kuntner. (2005). "Madagascar: an unexpected hotspot of social Anelosimus spider diversity (Araneae: Theridiidae)." Systematic Entomology 30: 575-592. DOI:10.1111/j.1365-3113.2005.00289.x

Andreone, F. (1991). "Conservation aspects of the herpetofauna of Malagasy rain forests." Societa Zoologica 'La Torbiera' - Scientific Reports 1: 1-45.

Andreone, F. (1993). "Kommentierte liste von amphibienfunden auf Madagaskar." Salamandra 29(3/4): 200-211.

Andreone, F. (1993). "Two new tree frogs of the genus Boophis (Anura: Rhacophoridae) from central-eastern Madagascar." Bollettino del Museo Regionale di Scienze Naturali - Torino II(2): 289-313.

Andreone, F. (1994). "The amphibians of Ranomafana rain forest, Madagascar - preliminary community analysis and conservation considerations." Oryx 28(3): 207-214.

Andreone, F., M. Bungard, and K. Freeman. (2007). "Threatened Frogs of Madagascar." REGIONE PIEMONTE - MUSEO REGIONALE DI SCIENZE NATURALI - TORINO (ITALY) in collaboration with the Madagascar Fauna Group, The Living Rainforest and St. Louis Zoo.

Andreone, F. and A.E. Greer (2002). "Malagasy scincid lizards: descriptions of nine new species with notes on the morphology, reproduction and taxonomy of some previously described species (Reptilia Squamata:Scincidae)" Journal of Zoology 258(02): 139-181. DOI:10.1017/S0952836902001280

Andreone, F., M. Vences, F.M. Guarino, F. Glaw, and J.E. Randrianirina. (2002). "Natural history and larval morphology of Boophis occidentalis (Anura: Mantellidae: Boophinae) provide new insights into the phylogeny and adaptive radiation of endemic Malagasy frogs." Journal of Zoology 257(04): 425-438. DOI:10.1017/S0952836902001036

Andreone, F., D. Fenolio, and M.E. Walvoord. (2003). "Two unknown arboreal frogs (genus Platypelis) described from the rainforests of northeastern Madagascar (Microhylidae: Cophylinae)." Current Herpetology, 22(2): 91-100.

Andreone, F., M. Vences, D. Vieites, F. Glaw, and A. Meyer. (2005). "Recurrent ecological adaptations revealed through a molecular analysis of the secretive cophyline frogs of Madagscar." Molecular Genetics and Evolution 34: 315-322. DOI:10.1016/j.ympev.2004.10.013

Andreone, F., A.I. Carpenter, N. Cox, L. du Preez, K. Freeman, S. Furrer, G. Garcia, F. Glaw, J. Glos, D. Knox, J. Koehler, J.R. Mendelson III, V. Mercurio, R.A. Mittermeier, R.D. Moore, N.H.C. Rabibisoa, H. Randriamahazo, H. Randrianasolo, N.R. Raminosoa, O.R. Ramilijaona, C.J. Raxworthy, D. Vallan, M. Vences, D.R. Vieites, and C. Weldon. (2008). "The Challenge of Conserving Amphibian Megadiversity in Madagascar." PLoS Biology 6 (5).

Andreone, F., N.A. Cox, F. Glaw, J. Koehler, N.H.C. Rabibisoa, H. Randriamahazo, H. Randrianasolo, C.J. Raxworthy, S.N. Stuart, D. Vallan and M. Vences. (2008). "Update of the Global Amphibian Assessment for Madagascar in light of species discoveries, nomenclature changes, and new field information." In: A Conservation Strategy for Amphibians of Madagascar. Monografie del Museo Regionale di Scienze Naturali di Torino. XLV: pp. 419-438.

Andreone, F. and H. Randriamahazo (2008). "Sahonagasy Action Plan. Conservation Programs for the Amphibians of Madagascar," Museo Regionale di Scienze Naturali, Conservation International, IUCN Species Survival Commission, Amphibian Specialist Group.

Andriaholinirina, V.N., J.L. Fausser, and J.C. Rabarivola. (2003). "Comparative study of a Hapalemur simus(Gray, 1870) from two sites of the autonomous province of Fianarantsoa, Madagascar: damaged forest of Ambolomavo and secondary forest of Ranomafana." Lemur News 8: 9-13.

Andriaholinirina, N., J.L. Fausser, C. Roos, D. Zinner, U. Thalmann, C. Rabarivola, I. Ravoarimanana, J.U. Ganzhorn, B. Meier, R. Hilgartner, L. Walter, A. Zaramody, C. Langer, T. Hahn, E. Zimmermann, U. Radespiel, M. Craul, J. Tomiuk, I. Tattersall, and Y. Rumpler. (2006). "Molecular phylogeny and taxonomic revision of the sportive lemurs (Lepilemur), Primates)." BMC Evolutionary Biology 6:17. DOI:10.1186/1471-2148-6-17

Andriamampianina, L. (2003). "Invertebrates Systematic Accounts: Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae: Tribe Enariini, Scarab Beetles." In: The Natural History of Madagascar. S.B. Goodman, J.P. Benstead (Eds.). Chicago, University of Chicago Press: 677-686.

Andriamialisoa, F. and O. Langrand. (2003). "The History of Zoological Exploration of Madagascar." In: The Natural History of Madagascar. S.B. Goodman, J.P. Benstead (Eds.). Chicago, University of Chicago Press: 1-13.

Andriantompohavana, R., J.C. Randriamanana, J.A. Sommer, R.A. Brenneman, and E.E. Louis, Jr. (2004). "Characterization of 22 microsatellite loci developed from the genome of the Woolly Lemur (Avahi laniger)." Molecular Ecology Notes 4: 400-403. DOI:10.1111/j.1471-8286.2004.00665.x

Andriantompohavana, R., R. Lei, J.R. Zaonarivelo, S.E. Engberg, G. Nalanirina, S.M. McGuire, G.D. Shore, J. Andrianasolo, K. Herrington, R.A. Brenneman, and E.E. Louis Jr. (2007). "Molecular Phylogeny and Taxonomic Revision of the Woolly Lemurs, Genus Avahi (Primates: Lemuriformes)." Special Publications of the Museum of Texas Tech University 51: 1-64.

Andriantompohavana, R., T-L. Morelli, S.M. Behncke, S.E. Engberg, R.A. Brenneman, and E.E. Louis, Jr. (2007). "Characterization of 20 microsatellite marker loci in the red-bellied brown lemur (Eulemur rubriventer)." Molecular Ecology Notes 7: 1162-1165. DOI:10.1111/j.1471-8286.2007.01815.x

Aprea, G., G. Odierna, F. Andreone, F. Glaw, and M. Vences. (2007). "Karyological evolution and systematics of Malagasy microhylid frogs." Zoologischer Anzeiger, 246: 23-41. DOI:10.1016/j.jcz.2006.10.001

Arrigo-Nelson, S.J. (2004). "A biological "hotspot": A review of The Natural History of Madagascar by S.M. Goodman and J.P. Benstead (Eds)." Quarterly Review of Biology 79 (4): 400-403. DOI: 10.1086/426091

Arrigo-Nelson, S.J. and P.C. Wright (2004). "Survey Results from Ranomafana National Park: New Evidence for the effects of Habitat Preference and Disturbance on the Distribution of Hapalemur." Folia Primatologica 75(5): 331-334. DOI: 10.1159/000080210

Atsalis, S. (1999a). "Diet of the Brown Mouse Lemur (Microcebus rufus) in Ranomafana National Park, Madagascar." International Journal of Primatology 20(2): 193-229.

Atsalis, S. (1999b). "Seasonal Fluctuations in Body Fat and Activity Levels in a Rain-Forest Species of Mouse Lemur, Microcebus rufus." International Journal of Primatology 20(6): 883-910.

Atsalis, S. (2000). "Spatial distribution and population composition of the brown mouse lemur (Microcebus rufus) in Ranomafana National Park, Madagascar, and its implications for social organization." American Journal of Primatology 51(1): 61-78. DOI:10.1002/(SICI)1098-2345(200005)51:1<61::AID-AJP5>3.0.CO;2-2

Atsalis, S. (2007). A Natural History of the Brown Mouse Lemur. New Jersey, Prentice Hall.

Atsalis, S., J. Schmid, and P.M. Kappeler. (1996). "Metrical comparisons of three species of mouse lemur." Journal of Human Evolution 31: 61-68. DOI:10.1006/jhev.1996.0049

Baden, A.L. (2007). "Social Evolution: Mathematical Models, Mentors and Monkeys." Evolutionary Anthropology 16: 159-160.

Baden, A.L., R.A. Brenneman, and E.E. Louis Jr. (2008). "Morphometrics of wild black-and-white ruffed lemurs (Varecia variegata, Kerr 1972). American Journal of Primatology. 70 (10): 913-926. DOI:10.1002/ajp.20583

Balko, E.A., R.E. Chambers, P.C. Wright, and H.B. Underwood. (1995). "The relationship of logging disturbance to forest composition and to population density and distribution of black-and-white ruffed lemurs (Varecia variegata variegata) in Ranomafana National Park, Madagascar." In: Environmental Change in Madagascar. B.D. Patterson, S.M. Goodman and J.L. Sedlock (Eds.). Chicago, The Field Museum of Natural History: 36-37.

Balko, E.A. and H.B. Underwood (2005). Effects of forest structure and composition on food availability for Varecia variegata at Ranomafana National Park, Madagascar." American Journal of Primatology. 66(1): 45-70. DOI:10.1002/ajp.20127

Banks, M.A., E.R. Ellis, Antonio, and P.C. Wright. (2007). "Global population size of a critically endangered lemur, Perrier's sifaka." Animal Conservation 10(2): 254-262. DOI:10.1111/j.1469-1795.2007.00102.x

Benstead, J., M.L.J. Stiassny, P.N. Loiselle, K.J. Riseng, and N. Raminosoa. (2000). "River Conservation in Madagascar. In: Global perspectives on river conservation: science, policy, and practice." P.J. Boon, B.R. Davies and G.E. Petts (Eds.). Chichester, U.K., Wiley & Sons: 205-231.

Benstead, J.P., K.H. Barnes, and C.M. Pringle. (2001). "Diet, activity patterns, foraging movement and responses to deforestation of the aquatic tenrec Limnogale mergulus (Lipotyphla: Tenrecidae) in eastern Madagascar." Journal of Zoology 254: 119-129.

Benstead, J.P., P. de Rham, J.-L. Gattolliat, F.-M. Gibon, P.V. Loiselle, M. Sartori, J.S. Sparks, and M.L.J. Stiassny. (2003). "Conserving Madagascar's freshwater biodiversity." BioScience 53(11): 1101-1111.

Benstead, J.P., M.M. Douglas, and C.M. Pringle. (2003). "Relationships of stream invertebrate communities to deforestation in eastern Madagascar." Ecological Applications 13: 1473-1490.

Benstead, J.P., and L. Olson. (2003). "Limnogale mergulus." In: The Natural History of Madagascar. University of Chicago Press, Chicago, USA.

Benstead, J.P. and C.M. Pringle (2004). "Deforestation alters the resource base and biomass of endemic stream insects in eastern Madagascar." Freshwater Biology 49: 490-501.

Bergey, C. and E.R. Patel (2008). "A Preliminary Vocal Repertoire of the Greater Bamboo Lemur (Prolemur simus): Classification and Contexts." Nexus Vol. 1(1): 69-84.

Binggeli, P. (2003). "Plants: Introduced and Invasive Plants." In: The Natural History of Madagascar. S.M. Goodman & J.P. Benstead (Eds.). Chicago, University of Chicago Press: 257-268.

Bixby, R., J.P. Benstead, M.M. Douglas, and C.M. Pringle. (2009). "Relationships of stream algal community structure to catchment deforestation in eastern Madagascar." Journal of the North American Benthological Society 28(2): 466-479. DOI:10.1899/07-171.1

Blanc, P., A. Hladik, N. Rabenandrianina, J.S. Robert, and C.M. Hladik. (2003). "Plants: Strelitziaceae: The Variants of Ravenala in Natural and Anthropogenic Habitats." In:The Natural History of Madagascar. S.M. Goodman & J.P. Benstead (Eds.). Chicago, University of Chicago Press: 472-476.

Blanco, M.B., L.R. Godfrey, M. Rakotondratsima, V. Rahalinarivo, K.E. Samonds, J.-L. Raharison, M.T. Irwin. (2009). Discovery of Sympatric Dwarf Lemur Species in the High-Altitude Rain Forest of Tsinjoarivo, Eastern Madagascar: Implications for Biogeography and Conservation. Folia Primatologica. 80(1): 1-17. DOI: 10.1159/000173716

Blanco, M.B., and J.S. Meyer (2009). "Assessing Reproductive Profiles in Female Brown Mouse Lemurs (Microcebus rufus) From Ranomafana National Park, Southeast Madagascar, Using Fecal Hormone Analysis." American Journal of Primatology 71: 1-8. DOI:10.1002/ajp.20672

Bohlen, J. T. (1993). For the Wild Places. Washington, D.C., Island Press.

Bora, P., M.O. Randriambahiniarime, F.C.E. Rabemananjara, O.R. Ramilijaona, F. Glaw, and M. Vences. (2007). "A rapid assessment survey of the herpetofauna at Befotaka-Midongy National Park, south-eastern Madagascar." Mitteilungen aus dem Museum für Naturkunde in Berlin, Zoologische Reihe 83(2): 170-178. DOI:10.1002/mmnz.200700007

Borda, E. (2006). "A Revision of the Malagabdellinae (Arhynchobdellida: Domanibdellidae), with a Description of a New Species, Malagabdella niarchosorum, from Ranomafana National Park, Madagascar." American Museum Novitates 3531(1): 1-13.

Boumans, L., D.R. Vieites, F. Glaw, M. Vences. (2007). "Geographical patterns of deep mitochondrial differentiation in widespread Malagasy reptiles." Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 45: 822-839. DOI:10.1016/j.ympev.2007.05.028

Brockman, D.K., L.R. Godfrey, L.J. Dollar, and J. Ratsirarson. (2008). "Evidence of Invasive Felis silvestris Predation on Propithecus verreauxi at Beza Mahafaly Special Reserve, Madagascar." International Journal of Primatology. 29(1): 135-152.

Brown, K. and J. Gurevitch (2004). "Long-term impacts of logging on forest diversity in Madagascar." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 101(16): 6045-6049. DOI:10.1073/pnas.0401456101

Burger, J. F. (1992). "Notes on some Tabanidae (Diptera) from Madagascar, with description of two new species of Aegophagamyia Austen, subgenus Triclida Enderlein." Annls. Soc. Ent. Fr. (N.S.) 28(3): 303-315.

Cadle, J.E. (1995). "A new species of Boophis (Anura: Rhacophoridae) with unusual skin glands from Madagascar, and a discussion of variation and sexual dimorphism in Boophis albilabris (Boulenger)." Journal of the Linnean Society 115(4): 313-345. DOI:10.1111/j.1096-3642.1995.tb01427.x

Cadle, J.E. (1996). "Snakes of the genus Liopholidophis (Colubridae) from eastern Madagascar: New species, revisionary notes, and an estimate of phylogeny." Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 154(5): 369-464.

Cadle, J.E. (1996). "Systematics of snakes of the genus Geodipsas (Colubridae) from Madagascar, with descriptions of new species and observations on natural history." Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 155(2): 33-87.

Cadle, J.E. (1998). "The identity of Leptophis varius Fischer, 1884, and placement of Liopholidophis pinguis Parkere, 1925, in its synonymy." Journal of Herptology 32(3): 434-437.

Cadle, J. E. (1999). "The dentition, systematics, and phylogeny of Pseudoxyrhopus and related genera from Madagascar (Serpentes: Colubridae), with descriptions of a new species and a new genus." Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 155(8): 381-443.

Carleton, M.D. and S.M. Goodman (1996). "Systematic studies of Madagascar's endemic rodents (Muroidea: Nesomyinae): A new genus and species from the central highlands." Fieldiana Zoology, N.S.(85): 231-256.

Carpenter, A.I. and O. Robson. (2005). "A review of the endemic chameleon genus Brookesia from Madagascar, and the rationale for its listing on CITES Appendix II." Oryx 39(4): 375-380. DOI:10.1017/S0030605305001201

Chiari, Y., M. Vences, D.R. Vieites, F. Rabemananajara, P. Bora, O.R. Ravoahangimalala, and A. Meyer. (2004). "New evidence for parallel evolution of colour patterns in Malagasy poison frogs (Mantella)." Molecular Ecology 13(12): 3763-3774. DOI:10.1111/j.1365-294X.2004.02367.x

Chiari, Y., F. Andreone, M. Vences, and A. Meyer. (2005). Genetic variation of an endangered Malagasy frog, Mantella cowani, and its phylogeographic relationship to the widespread M. baroni. Conservation Genetics. DOI:10.1007/s10592-005-9085-6

Coleman, M., A.L. Baden, R.L. Jacobs, and B.A. Patel. (2007). "From Hobbits to Giants: Blue Skies Prevail in Stormy Philadelphia." Evolutionary Anthropology 16: 123-125. DOI:10.1002/evan.20145

Colquhoun, I.C. (2006). "Predation and Cathemerality: Comparing the Impact of Predators on the Activity Patterns of Lemurids and Ceboids." Folia Primatologica 77(1-2): 143-165. DOI:10.1159/000089701

Cournac, L., M.A. Dubois, B. Riera. (2003). "Forest Ecology: Rapid Methods for Characterizing Forest Structure in Madagascar." In: The Natural History of Madagascar. S.M. Goodman & J.P. Benstead (Eds.). Chicago, University of Chicago Press: 96-103.

Crandall, K.A. (2003). "Invertebrates: Parastacidae, Astacoides, Freshwater Crayfishes." In: The Natural History of Madagascar. S.M. Goodman & J.P. Benstead (Eds.). Chicago, University of Chicago Press: 608-612.

Cross, W.F., A.D. Rosemond, J.P. Benstead, S.L. Eggert, and J.B Wallace. (2005). "Differential effects of consumers on C, N, and P dynamics: insights from long-term research." Pages 235-247 in de Ruiter, P.C., Wolters, V., and Moore, J.C. (Eds.) Dynamic food webs: multispecies assemblages, ecosystem development and environmental change. Academic Press, San Diego, USA.

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Cuozzo, F. and N. Yamashita (2007). "Impact of Ecology on the Teeth of Extant Lemurs: A Review of Dental Adaptations, Function, and Life History." In: Lemurs: Ecology and Adaptations. L. Gould and M.L. Sauther (Eds.). New York, Springer: 67-96. DOI:10.1007/978-0-387-34586-4_4

Curtis, D.J. (2007). "Cathemerality in Lemurs." In: Lemurs: Ecology and Adaptation. L. Gould and M.L. Sauther (Eds.). New York, Springer: 133-157. DOI:10.1007/978-0-387-34586-4_7

Dagosto, M. (1994). "Testing positional behavior of Malagasy lemurs: A randomization approach." American Journal of Physical Anthropology 94: 189-202. DOI:10.1002/ajpa.1330940204

Dagosto, M. (1995a). "Habitat and seasonal variation in locomotor behavior in Malagasy lemurs at Ranomafana National Park." In: Environmental Change in Madagascar. B.D. Patterson, S.M. Goodman and J.L. Sedlock (Eds.). Chicago, The Field Museum of Natural History: 29.

Dagosto, M. (1995b). "Seasonal variation in positional behavior of Malagasy lemurs." International Journal of Primatology 16(5): 807-833. DOI:10.1007/BF02735721

Dagosto, M. and N. Yamashita (1998). "Effect of habitat structure on positional behavior and substrate use in three species of lemur." Primates 39(4): 459-472. DOI:10.1007/BF02557569

Dalecky, A., C. Kerdelhue, S. Johnson, V.R. Razafindratsita, C. Grassi, A.C. Razafiarimalala, D.J. Overdorff and J.-Y. Rasplus. (2003). "Plants: Moraceae, Ficus and Associated Fauna." In: The Natural History of Madagascar. S.M. Goodman & J.P. Benstead (Eds.). Chicago, University of Chicago Press: 322-334.

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DeFries, R., F. Rovero, P.C. Wright, J. Ahumada, S. Andelman, K. Brandon, J. Dempewolf, A. Hansen, J. Hewson, and J. Liu. (2009). "From plot to landscape scale: linking tropical biodiversity measurements across spatial scales." Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment. DOI:10.1890/080104

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Dollar, L. (1999b). "Preliminary report on the status, activity cycle, and ranging of Cryptoprocta ferox in the Malagasy rainforest, with implications for conservation." Small Carnivore Conservation 20: 7-10.

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Emberton, K.C. (1995). "Cryptic, genetically extremely divergent, polytypic, convergent, and polymorphic taxa in Madagascan Tropidophora (Gastropoda: Pomatiasidae)." Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 55: 183-208. DOI:10.1111/j.1095-8312.1995.tb01059.x

Emberton, K.C. (1995a). "Land-snail community morphologies of the highest-diversity sites of Madagascar, North America, and New Zealand, with recommended alternatives to height-diameter plots." Malacologia 36: 43-66.

Emberton, K.C. (1995b). "On the endangered biodiversity of Madagascan land snails." Biodiversity and Conservation of the Mollusca. A. C. van Bruggen, S. Wells and C. M. Kemperman. Oegstgeest-Leiden, The Netherlands, Backhuys Publishers: 69-89.

Emberton, K.C. (1995c). "Phylogenetic analysis of 18 species of Madagascan acavid land snails using allozyme characters." Veliger 38: 1-7.

Emberton, K.C. (1996). "Conservation priorities for forest-floor invertebrates of the southeastern half of Madagascar: Evidence from two land-snail clades." Biodiversity and Conservation 5: 729-741. DOI:10.1007/BF00051783

Emberton, K.C. (2001). "Exploratory phylogenetic and biogeographic analyses within three land-snail families in southeastern-most Madagascar." Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 72(4): 567-584. DOI:10.1111/j.1095-8312.2001.tb01339.x

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Emberton, K.C., T.A. Pearce, and R. Randalana. (1999). "Molluscan diversity in the unconserved Vohimena and the conserved Anosy mountain chains, southeast Madagascar." Biological Conservation 89: 183-188. DOI:10.1016/S0006-3207(98)00135-9

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Erdmann, T.K. (2003). "Human Ecology: The Dilemma of Reducing Shifting Cultivation." In: The Natural History of Madagascar. S.M. Goodman & J.P. Benstead (Eds.). Chicago University of Chicago Press: 134-139.

Erhart, E.M. and D.J. Overdorff (1998). "Infanticide in Propithecus diadema edwardsi in southeastern Madagascar." International Journal of Primatology 19: 53-72. DOI:10.1023/A:1020306910493

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Wright, P.C. (1988a). "Lemurs' last stand." Animal Kingdom 91(1): 12-25.

Wright, P.C. (1988b). "Lemurs lost and found." Natural History 97(7): 56-66.

Wright, P.C. (1990a). "Ecosystem preservation and public health." Environmental Impact Assessment Review 10: 1-3.

Wright, P.C. (1990b). "Patterns of paternal care in primates." International Journal of Primatology 11(2): 89-102.

Wright, P.C. (1992a). "Looking for lemurs." Ranger Rick 26(11): 20-29.

Wright, P.C. (1992b). "Primate Ecology, Rainforest Conservation, and Economic Development: Building a National Park in Madagascar." Evolutionary Anthropology 1(1): 25-33.

Wright, P.C. (1993). "Variations in male-female dominance and offspring care in non-human primates." In: Sex and Gender Hierarchies. B.D. Miller (Ed.). Cambridge, University of Cambridge Press: 127-145.

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Wright, P.C. (1998). "Impact of predation risk on the behaviour of Propithecus diadema ewardsi in the rain forest of Madagascar." Behaviour 135: 483-512.

Wright, P.C. (1999). "Lemur Traits and Madagascar Ecology: Coping With an Island Environment." Yearbook of Physical Anthropology 42: 31-72.

Wright, P.C. (2002). "Book Review: Primate Conservation Biology." Journal of Human Evolution 42: 357-360. DOI:10.1006/jhev.2001.0511

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Wright, P.C., D.M. Haring, M.K. Izard, and E.L. Simons. (1990). "Psychological Well-Being of Nocturnal Primates in Captivity." In: Housing, Care and Psychological Well-Being of Captive and Laboratory Primates. E.F. Segal (Ed.). Elsevier. pp. 61-74.

Wright, P.C. and L.B. Martin (1995). "Predation, pollination, and torpor in two nocturnal primates: Cheirogaleus major and Microcebus rufus in the rain forest of Madagascar." In: Creatures of the Dark: The Nocturnal Prosimians. L. Alterman, G. Doyle and K. Izard (Eds.). New York, Plenum Press: 45-60.

Wright, P.C., S.K. Heckscher, and A.E. Dunham. (1997). "Predation on Milne-Edward's sifaka (Propithecus diadema edwardsi) by the fossa (Cryptoprocta ferox) in the rain forest of southeastern Madagascar." Folia Primatologica 68(1): 34-43.

Wright, P.C. and J. Jernvall (1999). "The future of primate communities: A reflection of the present?" Primate Communities. J.G. Fleagle, C.H. Janson and K. Reed. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press: 295-309.

Wright, P.C. and B.A. Andriamihaja (2002). "Making a Rain Forest National Park Work in Madagascar: Ranomafana National Park and Its Long-Term Research Commitment." In: Making Parks Work: Strategies for Preserving Tropical Nature. J. Terborgh, C. van Schaik, L. Davenport, and M. Rao, (Eds.). California, Island Press: 112-136.

Wright, P.C. and B.A. Andriamihaja (2003a). "The conservation value of long-term research: A case study from Parc National de Ranomafana." In: Natural History of Madagascar. S. Goodman and J. Benstead (Eds.). Chicago, University of Chicago Press. pp. 1485-1488.

Wright, P.C. and B.A. Andriamihaja (2003b). "Research commitment and Conservation: Parc National Ranomafana." In: Natural History of Madagascar. S. Goodman & J. Benstead (Eds.). Chicago, University of Chicago Press.

Wright, P.C. and S.T. Pochron (2003). "Sexual dimorphism and testes measurements of wild and captive Tarsius bancanus and Tarsius syrichta: Can we predict seasonal behavior and social organization in the wild?" In: Tarsiers: Past, Present and Future. P.C. Wright, E.L. Simons and S.L. Gursky (Eds.). New Jersey, Rutgers University Press: 260-275.

Wright, P.C., B.R. Andriamihaja, and S. Raharimiandra. (2005). "Tanala Synecological Relations with Lemurs in Southeast Madagascar." In: Commensalism and Conflict: The Primate-Human Interface. J.D. Paterson and J. Wallis (Eds.). New York, Kluwer Press. pp. 119-145.

Wright, P.C., V.R. Razafindratsita, S.T. Pochron, and J. Jernvall. (2005). "The Key to Madagascar Frugivores." In: Tropical Fruits and Frugivores: The Search for Strong Interactors. J.L. Dew and J.P. Boubli (Eds.). The Netherlands, Springer Press: 121-138.

Wright, P.C., Johnson, S.E., Irwin, M.T., Jacobs, R., Schlichting, P.E., Lehman, S.M., Louis, E.E., Arrigo-Nelson, S.J., Raharison, J.L., Rafalirarison, R.R., Razafindratsita, V., Ratsimbazafy, J., Ratelolahy, F.J., Dolch, R., and C. Tan. (2008). "The Crisis of the Critically Endangered Greater Bamboo Lemur (Prolemur simus). Primate Conservation. 23: 5-17.

Wright, P.C., King, S.J., Baden, A., and J. Jernvall. (2008). "Aging in wild female lemurs: sustained fertility with increased infant mortality." In: Reproductive Aging in Primates. S. Atsalis, S.W. Margulis, and P.R. Hof (eds.) Basel, Karger Press 36: 17-28.

Wright, P.C., S. Arrigo-Nelson, K.L. Hogg, B. Bannon, T.L. Morelli, J. Wyatt, A.L. Harivelo, and F. Ratelolahy. (2009). "Habitat Disturbance and Seasonal Fluctuations of Lemur Parasites in the Rain Forest of Ranomafana National Park, Madagascar." In:Primate Parasite Ecology: The Dynamics and Study of Host-Parasite Relationships. M.A. Huffman and C.A. Chapman (Eds.). Cambridge, Cambridge University Press. http://www.cambridge.org/catalogue/catalogue.asp?isbn=9780521872461

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Yamashita, N. (1998). "Molar morphology and variation in two Malagasy lemur families (Lemuridae and Indriidae)." Journal of Human Evolution 35(2): 137-162. DOI:doi:10.1006/jhev.1998.0226

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