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Roberto A. Delgado

Researcher at University of Southern California

Publications -  16
Citations -  690

Roberto A. Delgado is an academic researcher from University of Southern California. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Gesture. The author has an hindex of 8, co-authored 15 publications receiving 615 citations. Previous affiliations of Roberto A. Delgado include National Science Foundation.

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The behavioral ecology and conservation of the orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus): A tale of two islands

TL;DR: Researchers generally recognize sexually mature male orangutans with two physically distinct morphs, a phenomenon described as bimaturism, which is known for forcing copulations with adult females.
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Social organization and male-female relationships

TL;DR: This paper found that females tend to remain within audible range of the dominant flanged males, using his long calls to adjust their ranging, reflecting the two main types of parties encountered in orangutans.
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First integrative trend analysis for a great ape species in Borneo

TL;DR: This study applied novel methods for integrating field and interview survey data for the critically endangered Bornean orangutan, allowing a deeper understanding of the species’ persistence through time and highlights the urgency of determining specific management interventions needed to counter the trend of decline and its associated drivers.