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Jane Whitten
Researcher at University of Cambridge
Publications - 8
Citations - 87
Jane Whitten is an academic researcher from University of Cambridge. The author has contributed to research in topics: Sundasciurus lowii & Wildlife conservation. The author has an hindex of 5, co-authored 7 publications receiving 83 citations.
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Preliminary observations of the Mentawai macaque on Siberut Island, Indonesia
Anthony J. Whitten,Jane Whitten +1 more
TL;DR: Evidence is presented that a hitherto undescribed form of the Mentawai macaque occurs on Siberut, and aspects of its ecology and behavior are described.
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Ecological separation of three diurnal squirrels in tropical rainforest on Siberut Island, Indonesia
TL;DR: Examination of the ecological separation of diurnal squirrels on Siberut Island, Indonesia, and contrasts the results with those of studies on the neighbouring mainland shows reduced species diversity on islands.
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Analysis of bark eating in a tropical squirrel
Jane Whitten,Anthony J. Whitten +1 more
TL;DR: The results suggest that the squirrels select bark on large, smooth-barked trees with low levels of hydrolysable tannins, whereas concentrations of fat, crude protein, crude fibre, carbohydrate, and calorific value examined in a set of bark samples had no detectable influence on food tree selection.
Book
Wild Indonesia: The Wildlife and Scenery of the Indonesian Archipelago
TL;DR: Wild Indonesia as discussed by the authors is a comprehensive text written by two naturalists who have spent many years studying and writing about the country's ecology, while its 400 stunning photographs were taken especially for the book by one of the world's leading natural history photographers.