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Colobus Conservation

Reports & Publications

In this listing, there are some articles on the primates of Diani, Kenya in general however these reports and publications are mainly related to Colobus angolensis palliatus. To include other reports and publications into Colobus Data Repository, please Contact Us. It is our wish that this information is used for future research and conservation efforts for the forests and colobus.

For specific data on the presence/absence of the Colobus angolensis palliatus in specific forests, please see Colobus Data Repository.

General

BBC Television (CBBC) The Really Wild Show: http://www.locatetv.com/tv/really-wild-show/1624530
Eley, R. and Kahumbu, P. 1997. Diani's Monkeys. (for sale by Colobus Conservation)

Primate Welfare & Rehabilitation

Betsy the colobus monkey: First successful hand-reared infant:

Primate - Human Conflict

Colobus crossing colobridge in Diani, Kenya: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=107db0ND8ik
Cunneyworth, P.M.K., 2004. Pest Management Plan: Prescriptions for the management of pest monkeys in Diani Beach hotels. Colobus Conservation, Kenya.

Physiology

Morton, D.C., 1999. Analysis of Fecal Cortisol and Urinary Ketone Levels of Angolan Colobus (Colobus angolensis palliatus) as a Measure of Dry Season Stress in Diani, Kenya. Thesis: Dartmouth College, Hanover New Hampshire, US.
Okanga, S., Muchemi, G., Maingi, N., Mogoa, E., Munene, E., 2006. Gastrointestinal parasites of free-ranging colobus monkeys (Colobus angolensis palliatus) in Kwale District, Kenya coast. African Journal of Ecology. 44(3):410-412.
Bowen, A., 2012. Helminth parasites in free-ranging old world primates (Colobus angolensis palliatus and Cercoptihecus mitis albogularis) in the coastal forests of Kenya. University of Trinity College Department of Zoology, Moderatorship Thesis.

Primate Behaviour and Ecology

Andre, M., 2011. Utilization of different habitats in Colobus angolensis palliatus in the forests of Diani Beach, Kenya. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences. Student Report 377.
Jansson, C., 2011. The major food trees of the Angola black-and-white colobus (Colobus angolensis palliatus) in Diani Forest, Kenya. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences. Student Report 365.
Joseph N., Parry, L.T.W., 2003. Kidnaps and adoptions Swara Magazine (East African Wild Life Society) Jan-Mar edition, Pg 17.
Lowe, A.J., Sturrock, G.A., 1998. Behavior and diet of Colobus angolensis palliatus Peters, 1868, in relation to seasonality in a Tanzanian Dry Coastal Forest. Folia Primatologica 69:121-128.
Wijtten, Z., Emma Hankinson, E., Pellissier, T., Nuttall, M., Lemarkat, R., 2012. Activity Budgets of Peters’ Angola Black-and-White Colobus (Colobus angolensis palliatus) in an East African Coastal Forest. African Primates, Vol 7:2.

**Demography & Colobus angolensis palliatus Populations**

Kingdon, J., Stuhsaker, T., Oates, J., Hart, J.F., Butynski, T.M., De Jong, Y., Groves, C.P., 2008. Colobus angolensis ssp. palliatus. In: IUCN 2010. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2010.4. http://iucnredlist.org/apps/redlist/details/5148/0.
McDonald, M.M., Hamilton, H., 2010. Phylogeography of the Angolan black and white colobus monkey, Colobus angolensis palliatus, in Kenya and Tanzania. American Journal of Primatology. 72:715-724.
Rodgers, W.A., 1981. The distribution and conservation status of colobus monkeys in Tanzania. Primates 22(1):33-45.

Coastal Forests, Kenya

Anderson, J., Cowlishaw, G., Rowcliffe, J.M., 2007. Effects of forest fragmentation on the abundance of Colobus angolensis palliatus in Kenya's coastal forests. Int J Primatol 28:637-655.
Anderson, J., Rowcliffe, J.M. and Cowlishaw, G., 2007. The Angola black-and-white colobus (Colobus angolensis palliatus) in Kenya: Historical range contraction and current conservation status. American Journal of Primatology. 69:664-680.
Kanga, E.M. & Heidi, C.M. 2000. Survey of the Angolan black-and-white colobus monkey Colobus angolensis palliatus in the Diani forests, Kenya. African Primates. 4:50-54.
Jansson, C., 2011. The major food trees of the Angola black-and-white colobus (Colobus angolensis palliatus) in Diani Forest, Kenya. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences. Student report 365.
Swart, C., 2010. Measuring the state of health of sacred forests, Kenya using the black-and-white colobus monkey (Colobus angolensis palliatus) as an indicator species. Imperial College London, Master's thesis.

Coastal Forests, Tanzania

Burgess, N.D., 1990. Preliminary results of biological surveys in seven coastal forests of Tanzania: July to September 1989. The Society for Environmental Exploration.
Burgess, N.D., Dickinson, A., 1993. Site description and evaluation: Kazimzumbwi Forest, Kisarawe District, Tanzania. The Society for Environmental Exploration and The University of Dar es Salaam.
Sheil, R.D., Burgess, N.D., 1990. Preliminary results of biological surveys in Zaraninge (Kiono) and Kierengoma (Matumbi Hills) Coastal Forests, Tanzania: January to March 1990. The Society for Environmental Exploration.
Clarke, G.P., Stubblefield, L., 1995. Status reports for 7 coastal forests in Coast Region, Tanzania. Frontier-Tanzania Technical Report No. 16.
Clarke, G.P., Dickinson, A., 1995. Status reports for 11 coastal forests in Coast Region, Tanzania. Frontier-Tanzania Technical Report No. 17.
Cockle, A., 1992. Site description and evaluation: Mkwaja coastal mosaic, Pangani District, Tanzania. The Society for Environmental Exploration and The University of Dar es Salaam.
Doggart, N., 2003. Pande Game Reserve: A biodiversity survey. TFCG Technical Paper 7. Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
Doggart, N., Loader, S., Perkin, A., Mwangoka, M., 2002. Ngaramia Riverine Forest: A biodiversity survey. TFCG Technical Paper No. 14. Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
Frontier, 2002. Kakimzumbwi Forest Reserve: A biodiversity survey. Hall, S.M., Staddon, S., Howell, K.M. Fanning, E., (Eds.). Frontier Tanzania Technical Report No. 26.
Kiwia, H.Y.D., 2006. Species richness and abundance of large mammals in Zaraninge Forest, Coast Region, Tanzania. Tanzania Journal of Science. 32(2):105-116.
Waters, T., Burgess, N.D., 1994. Preliminary results of biological surveys of Mchungu and Kiwengoma (Matumbi) forests, and short visits to seven other forested sites in coastal Tanzania: July to September 1990. Frontier Tanzania Technical Report No.9.
WWF Tanzania Country Office, 2012. Burgess, N.D., Harrison, P., Sumbi, P., Laizer, J., Kijazi, A., Salehe, J., Malugu, I., Komba, R., Kinyau, N., Kashindye, A., (Eds.). Synthesis baseline report for Coastal Forests in Tanzania. WWF-Tanzania, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

East Usambara Mountains, Tanzania

Beharrell, N.K., Fanning, E., Howell, K.M., 2002. Nilo Forest Reserve: A biodiversity survey. East Usambara Conservation Area Management Programme, Technical Paper No. 53. Frontier Tanzania; Forestry and Beekeepting Division and Metsahallitus Consulting, Dare es Salaam, Tanzania and Vantaa, Finland.
Cunneyworth, P., Stubblefield, L., 1996. Bamba Ridge Forest Reserve: A biodiversity survey. East Usambara Catchment Forest Project, Technical Paper No. 31. Forestry and Beekeeping Division & Finnish Forest and Park Service & Society for Environmental Exploration, Dar es Salaam, Vantaa & London.
Cunneyworth, P., 1996. Kambai Ridge Forest Reserve: A biodiversity survey. East Usambara Catchment Forest Project, Technical Paper No. 35. Forestry and Beekeeping Division & Finnish Forest and Park Service & Society for Environmental Exploration, Dar es Salaam, Vantaa & London.
Cunneyworth, P., Stubblefield, L., 1996. Kwamarimba Forest Reserve: A biodiversity survey. East Usambara Catchment Forest Project, Technical Paper No. 33. Forestry and Beekeeping Division & Finnish Forest and Park Service & Society for Environmental Exploration, Dar es Salaam, Vantaa & London.
Cunneyworth, P., 1996. Longuza (north) Ridge Forest Reserve: A biodiversity survey. East Usambara Catchment Forest Project, Technical Paper No. 34. Forestry and Beekeeping Division & Finnish Forest and Park Service & Society for Environmental Exploration, Dar es Salaam, Vantaa & London.
Cunneyworth, P., Stubblefield, L., 1996. Magoroto Forest Reserve: A biodiversity survey. East Usambara Catchment Forest Project, Technical Paper No. 30. Forestry and Beekeeping Division & Finnish Forest and Park Service & Society for Environmental Exploration, Dar es Salaam, Vantaa & London.
Cunneyworth, P., Stubblefield, L., 1996. Mlungui Proposed Forest Reserve: A biodiversity survey. East Usambara Catchment Forest Project, Technical Paper No. 32. Forestry and Beekeeping Division & Finnish Forest and Park Service & Society for Environmental Exploration, Dar es Salaam, Vantaa & London.
Doggart, N., Dilger, M.S., Cunneyworth, P., Fanning, E., 1996. Kwamgumi Forest Reserve: A biodiversity survey. East Usambara Conservation Area Management Programme, Technical Paper No. 40.
Doggart, N., Joseph, L., Bayliss, J., Fanning, E., 1999. Manga Forest Reserve: A biodiversity survey. East Usambara Conservation Area Management Programme, Technical Paper No. 41.
Doggart, N., Dilger, M.S., Kilenga, R., Fanning, E., 1999. Mtai Forest Reserve: A biodiversity survey. East Usambara Conservation Area Management Programme, Technical Paper No. 39.
Doggart, N., Doody, K., Howell, K., Fanning, E., 2001. Semdoe Forest Reserve: A biodiversity survey. East Usambara Conservation Area Management Programme, Technical Paper No. 42. Forestry and Beekeeping Division & Finnish Forest and Park Service, Dar es Salaam & Vantaa.
Doody, K.Z., Beharrell, N.K., Howell, K.M., Fanning, E., 2001. Mpanga Village Forest Reserve: A biodiversity survey. East Usambara Conservation Area Management Programme, Technical Paper No. 51. Frontier Tanzania; Forestry and Beekeeping Division Metsahallitus Consulting, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania & Vantaa, Finland.
Doody, K.Z., Howell, K.M., Fanning, E., 2001. Segoma Forest Reserve: A biodiversity survey. East Usambara Conservation Area Management Programme, Technical Paper No.50. Frontier Tanzania; Forestry and Beekeeping Division Metsahallitus Consulting, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania & Vantaa, Finland.
Doody, K.Z., Howell, K.M., Fanning, E., 2001. Amani Nature Reserve: A biodiversity survey. East Usambara Conservation Area Management Programme, Technical Paper No. 52. Frontier Tanzania; Forestry and Beekeeping Division Metsahallitus Consulting, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania & Vantaa, Finland.
Hall, S.M., Fanning, E., Howell, K.M. Pohjonen, V., 2002. Mlinga Forest Reserve: A biodiversity survey. East Usambara Conservation Area Management Programme, Technical Paper No. 56. Frontier Tanzania; Forestry and Beekeeping Division Dar es Salaam, Tanzania and Indufor/Metsahallitus Group, Vantaa, Finland.
Oliver, S.A., Bracebridge, C.E., Fanning, E., Howell, K.M., 2002. Mgambo Forest Reserve: A biodiversity survey. East Usambara Conservation Area Management Programme, Technical Paper No. 59. Frontier Tanzania; Forestry and Beekeeping Division Dar es Salaam, Tanzania and Indufor/Metsahallitus Group, Vantaa, Finland.
Staddon, S., Fanning, E., Howell, K.M., 2002. Bombo East II Forest Reserve: A biodiversity survey. East Usambara Conservation Area Management Programme, Technical Paper No. 58. Frontier Tanzania; Forestry and Beekeeping Division Dar es Salaam, Tanzania and Indufor/Metsahallitus Group, Vantaa, Finland.
Staddon, S., Fanning, E., Howell, K.M., 2002. Bombo East I Forest Reserve: A biodiversity survey. East Usambara Conservation Area Management Programme, Technical Paper No. 57. Frontier Tanzania; Forestry and Beekeeping Division Dar es Salaam, Tanzania and Indufor/Metsahallitus Group, Vantaa, Finland.

West Usambara Mountains, Tanzania

Dunham, N.T., 2011. Coping with forest fragmentation: A comparison of Colobus angolensis palliatus dietary diversity and behavioral plasticity in the East Sagara Forest, Tanzania. Illinois Wesleyan University, Honor's Project, Paper 36.
Preston, M.A., 2011. Anthropogenic disturbance of forests, its effects on primates, and conservation in West Usambara, Tanzania. University of California, Davis, Doctoral thesis.

North Pare Mountains, Tanzania

Doggart, N., Leonard, C., Perkin, A., Menegon, M., Rovero, F., 2008. The vertebrate biodiversity and forest condition of the North Pare Mountains. TFCG Technical Paper No. 17. Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

South Pare Mountains, Tanzania

Cordeiro, N.J., Seddon, N., Capper, D.R., Ekstom, J.M.M., Howell, K.M., Isherwood, I.S., Msuya, C.A.M., Mushi, J.T., Perkin, A.W., Pople, R.G., Stanley, W.T., 2005. Notes on the ecology and status of some forest mammals in four Eastern Arc Mountains, Tanzania. Journal of East AFrican Natural History. 94(1):175-189.

Nguru Mountains, Tanzania

Bracebridge, C., 2006. Mkindo Forest Reserve: Forest Disturbance Report. TFCG Technical Report, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
Cordeiro, N.J., Seddon, N., Capper, D.R., Ekstom, J.M.M., Howell, K.M., Isherwood, I.S., Msuya, C.A.M., Mushi, J.T., Perkin, A.W., Pople, R.G., Stanley, W.T., 2005. Notes on the ecology and status of some forest mammals in four Eastern Arc Mountains, Tanzania. Journal of East AFrican Natural History. 94(1):175-189.
Doggart, N., Loserian, D., 2007. South Nguru Mountains: A description of the biophysical landscape. TFCG Technical Report 11. Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

Nguu Mountains, Tanzania

Cordeiro, N.J., Seddon, N., Capper, D.R., Ekstom, J.M.M., Howell, K.M., Isherwood, I.S., Msuya, C.A.M., Mushi, J.T., Perkin, A.W., Pople, R.G., Stanley, W.T., 2005. Notes on the ecology and status of some forest mammals in four Eastern Arc Mountains, Tanzania. Journal of East African Natural History. 94(1):175-189.
Kiure, F., 2005. Report on ornithological survey in Kilindi and Derema Forest Reserves - Nguu Mountains. Unpublished Report.

Uluguru Mountains, Tanzania

Bracebridge, C., Fanning, E., Howell, K.M., Rubio, R., St. John, F.A.V., 2005. Uluguru component biodiversity survey 2005 (Volume III): Uluguru North Forest Reserve. Society for Environmental Exploration and the University of Dar es Salaam; CARE-Tanzania, Conservation and Management of the Eastern Arc Mountain Forests (CMEAMF): Uluguru Component, Forestry and Beekeeping Divison of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Tourism, GEF/UNDP:URT/01/G32.
Bracebridge, C., Fanning, E., Howell, K.M., Rubio, R., St. John, F.A.V., 2005. Uluguru component biodiversity survey 2005 (Volume II): Uluguru South Forest Reserve. Society for Environmental Exploration and the University of Dar es Salaam; CARE-Tanzania, Conservation and Management of the Eastern Arc Mountain Forests (CMEAMF): Uluguru Component, Forestry and Beekeeping Divison of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Tourism, GEF/UNDP:URT/01/G32.
Doggart, N., Lovett, J., Mhoro, B., Kiure, J., Burgess, N., 2004. Biodiversity surveys in the Forest Reserves of the Uluguru Mountains. Part 1: An overview of the biodiversity of the Uluguru Mountains. The Wildlife Conservation Society of Tanzania.
Doggart, N., Lovett, J., Mhoro, B., Kiure, J., Burgess, N., 2004. Biodiversity surveys in the Forest Reserves of the Uluguru Mountains. Part 2: Descriptions of the biodiversity of individual forest reserves. The Wildlife Conservation Society of Tanzania.
Moshi, E.R., Undated. Participatory forest management (PFM) initiatives in Milawilila and Mangala forest reserves: Achievements, problems/conflicts and lessons learnt. The Uluguru Mountains Biodiversity Conservation Project.
Svendsen, J.O., Hansen, L.A., 1995. Report on the Uluguru Biodiversity Survey 1993. Part A. The Uluguru Slopes Planning Project.
Svendsen, J.O., Hansen, L.A., 1995. Report on the Uluguru Biodiversity Survey 1993. Part B. The Uluguru Slopes Planning Project.