Table 1.
Summary of GPS collar deployments on NHPs
| Species | Brand | Model | Collar: Animal weight (%) ± St deva | Study | Habitat typeb |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type/season | Canopy | |||||
| Lemur catta | Telemetry solutions | Quantum 4000 Medium | 3.08 | Parga (2011) | Semi-tropical mixed forest Year-round | Open to moderate |
| Propithecus verreauxi | e-Obs Digital Telemetry | Collar 1A | 2.38 ± 0.25 | Koch et al. (2016), Springer et al. (2016, 2017) | Dry deciduous forest Year-round | Moderate to heavy |
| Ateles belzebuth | Telemetry solutions | Quantum 4000 Medium | 1.50 ± 0.05 | Fiore and Link (2013) | Tropical rainforest, year-round | Heavy |
| Ateles geoffroyi | e-Obs Digital Telemetry | Collar 1C | 2 | Campbell pers. comm. | Lowland Tropical forest Dry season | Moderate to heavy |
| Ateles hybridus | Telemetry solutions | Quantum 4000 Medium | 2.10 ± 0.29 | Fiore and Link (2013) | Tropical rainforest year-round | Heavy |
| Lagothrix lagotricha | Telemetry solutions | Quantum 4000 Medium | 1.93 ± 0.23 | Fiore and Link (2013) | Tropical rainforest Year-round | Heavy |
| Chlorocebus sabaeus | Tellus | Ultra-light | 5.0 | Dore et al. (2015) | Mixed | Open to heavy |
| Macaca fascicularis | Telemetry solution | Quantum 4000 Medium | 1.81 ± 0.23 1.57 ± 0.25 |
Klegarth et al. (2017a, b), Stark (pers. comm.); Tan (pers. comm.) | Tropical rainforest with Riparian areas dry and wet season |
Open to heavy |
| Macaca fascicularis | Tellus | Micro | 1.57 ± 0.25 | Hansen et al. (2019) | Tropical semi-arid mixed habitats Dry and wet season |
Open to moderate |
| Macaca fuscata | Televilt | Porsec 120 | 3.08 | Sprague et al. (2004) | Mixed rural, including broadleaf forest | Open to moderate |
| Macaca mulatta | Tellus | Ultra-light | 3.33 | Anderson et al. (2017) | Subtropical swamp and forest Dec-Feb |
Moderate |
| Macaca sylvanus | Telemetry solutions | Quantum 4000 Medium | 1.50 ± 0.01 | Klegarth et al. (2017a, b) | Subtropical Mediterranean Dry and wet season |
Open-light scrub coverage with extensive cliffs and rocky outcroppings |
| Nasalis larvatus | e-Obs Digital Telemetry | Collar 1C-light | 1.08 ± 0.24 | Stark et al. (2017) | Riparian forest, plantation Year-round | Moderate |
| Nasalis larvatus | Lotek | WildCell SD | 1.81 ± 0.69 | Stark et al. (2017) | Riparian forest, plantation Year-round | Moderate |
| Papio cynocephalus | Advanced Telemetry Systems | G2110B | 1.90 ± 0.44 | Markham et al. (2013) | Semi-arid savannah and Woodlands Apr-Aug Wet and dry seasons |
Open to moderate |
| Papio ursinus | Advanced Telemetry Systems | G2110B | 2.28 | Pebsworth et al. (2012a, b) | Afro-montane forest, fynbos, mixed forest, agriculture Year-round | Open to moderate |
| Rhinopithecus roxellana | Lotek | 7000SLU | 2.62 ± 0.44 | Qi et al. (2014) | Semi-humid temperate cold mixed forest Year-round | Moderate |
| Nomascus gabriellae | Lotek | WildCell | 3.54 | Kenyon et al. (2015) | Lowland mixed forest Wet season |
Heavy |
| Pan troglodytes | Telonics | TWG-4500; TWG4580 |
– | Humle et al. (2011) | Mixed forest, mixed savannah Year-round | Open to moderate |
a
Depending on age class of animal, see summary of age classes in text
b
Canopy cover is characterized as none, open, moderate, and heavy