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2013

Stijn Schreven, Ant community composition in relation to forest disturbance in a Bornean tropical peat swamp forest, MSc Thesis Nature Conservation and Plant Ecology, May 2013, Wageningen University

Nursery and Reforestation Strategy 2013-15, The Orangutan Tropical Peatland Project, Palangka Raya, Indonesia. 

Beaudrot, L., Struebig, M., Meijaards, E., Van Balen, S., Husson, S., Young, C., Marshall, A. (2013) Interspecific interactions between primates, birds, bats, and squirrels may affect community composition on Borneo. American Journal of Primatology 75:170–185

Cheyne, S.M,, Ripoll Capilla, B, Adul, Macdonald, E And Sastramidjaja, W.J. (2013) Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) For Placing Camera Traps. Orangutan Tropical Peatland Project Report, Palangka Raya, Indonesia. 
Also available is this translation ; Camera SOP in Indonesian 

Cheyne, S., Thompson, C.J.H. and Chivers, D. (2013) Travel adaptations of Bornean Agile Gibbons Hylobates albibarbis (Primates: Hylobatidae)in a degraded secondary forest, Indonesia, Journal of Threatened Taxa 

Ehlers Smith, D., Ehlers Smith, Y. (2013) Population Density of Red Langurs in Sabangau Tropical Peat-Swamp Forest, Central Kalimantan, Indonesia, 22 March , American Journal of Primatology 

Ehlers Smith, D., Husson, S., Ehlers Smith, Y., Harrison, M. (2013) Feeding Ecology of Red Langurs in Sabangau Tropical Peat‐Swamp Forest, Indonesian Borneo: Extreme Granivory in a Non‐Masting Forest, 22 March, American Journal of Primatology   
   
Frank, E. (2013) Floral Composition and Regeneration in the Sabangau Peat Swamp Forest, University Lehrstuhl für Tierökologie & Tropenbiologie, 11th March

Gilhooly L.J. and Cheyne, S.M. (2013) Standard Operating Procedures for Carrying out Population Density Surveys for Gibbons. Orangutan Tropical Peatland Project Report, Palangka Raya, Indonesia.
Also available is this translation ; Gibbon SOP in Indonesian 

Harrison, M. (2013) Using Conceptual Models to Understand Ecosystem Function and Impacts of Human Activities in Tropical Peat-swamp Forests. 10 January 2013, Wetlands

Moore, S, Evans, C., Page, S., Garnett, M., Jones, T., Freeman, C., Hooijer, A., Wiltshire, A., Limin, S and Gauci, V.  (2013) Deep instability of deforested tropical peatlands revealed by fluvial organic carbon fluxes. Nature, 31st January 2013

2012

Harrison M. E., Boonman A., Cheyne S. M., Husson S. J., Marchant N. C. and Struebig M. L. (2012) Biodiversity monitoring protocols for REDD+: can a one-size-fits all approach really work? Tropical Conservation Science, 5: 1-11.

Harrison M. E., Cheyne S. M., Husson S. J., Jeffers K. A., Smallcombe J. V. and Ehlers Smith D. A. (2012) Preliminary Assessment of the Biodiversity and Conservation Value of the Bawan Forest, Central Kalimantan, Indonesia. Orangutan Tropical Peatland Project Report, Palangka Raya, Indonesia. 

Harrison M. E., Marchant N. C. and Husson S. J. (2012) Ecological Monitoring to Support Conservation in Kalimantan's Forests: Concepts and Design. Orangutan Tropical Peatland Project Report, Palangka Raya, Indonesia.

Harrison, M. E. & Paoli, G. D., (2012) Managing the risk of biodiversity leakage from prioritising REDD+ in the most carbon-rich forests: the case study of peat-swamp forests in Kalimantan, Indonesia. Tropical Conservation Science, Vol.5 (4):426-433, 2012    

Houlihan, P.R., Harrison, M.E. & Cheyne, S.M. (2012). Impacts of forest gaps on butterfly diversity in a Bornean peat-swamp forest, Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology, doi: 10.1016/j.aspen.2012.10.003

Houlihan PR, Marchant NC, Harrison ME (2012). A Guide to the Butterflies of Sabangau. The Orangutan Tropical Peatland Project, Palangka Raya, Indonesia. 

OuTrop Annual Report 2012

Wanelik, K. A., Azis, A., Cheyne, S. M. (2012) Note-, phrase- and song-specific acoustic variables contributing to the individuality of male duet song in the Bornean southern gibbon (Hylobates albibarbis). Primates, 12 November 2012   

Wich S.  A., Kru¨ tzen M., Lameira A. R., Nater A., Arora N., Bastian4 M.  L., Meulman E., Morrogh-Bernard H. C.,  Utami Atmoko S., Pamungkas J., Perwitasari-Farajallah D., Hardus M. E., van Noordwijk M., van Schaik C. P. (2012). Call Culture in Orangutans? PLoS (7), 5.
2011

OuTrop 2011 Annual Report 

OuTrop Nursery and Seedling report 

Malone C., 2011, Orangutan density and nesting preference in Central Kalimantan, Indonesian Borneo, BSc thesis, University of Wisconsin-Madison 

Cheyne S. M. (2011). Gibbon locomotion research in the field – problems, possibilities and benefits for conservation. In: K. D'Août, and E. E. Vereecke, editors. Primate Locomotion: Linking Field and Laboratory Research. Springer, New York. pp. 201-213.

Cheyne S. M., Campbell C. O. and Payne K. L. (2011). Proposed guidelines for gibbon rehabilitation and reintroduction. International Zoo News.

Lucas P. W., Gaskins J., Lowrey T., Harrison M. E., Morrogh-Bernard H., Cheyne S. and Begley M. (2011) Evolutionary optimization of material properties of a tropical seed. Journal of the Royal Society Interface. 9: 34-42.

Cheyne S. M., and Macdonald D. W. (2011). Wild felid diversity and activity patterns in Sabangau peat-swamp forest, Indonesian Borneo. Oryx 45: 119-124.

Harrison M. E. and Applegate M. (2011) Food Intake of Rehabilitant Orang-utans at the Central Kalimantan Orang-utan Rehabilitation Programme at Nyaru Menteng, Indonesia. Report produced by the Orangutan Tropical Peatland Project for the Central Kalimantan Orang-utan Rehabilitation Programme at Nyaru Menteng. 28pp.

Harrison M. E., Cheyne S. M., Ehlers Smith D. A., Husson S. J., Morrogh-Bernard H. and Ripoll Capilla B. Biodiversity research and conservation in Borneo’s peat-swamp forests. Peatlands International.

Harrison M. E., Cheyne S. M., Darma F., Ribowo D. A., Limin S. H. and Struebig M. J. (2011) Hunting of flying foxes and perception of disease risk across Central Kalimantan, Indonesia. Biological Conservation. 144: 2441-2449.

Harrison M. E. and Husson S. J. (2011) The relevance of biodiversity studies for climate change adaptation and mitigation in Indonesian peat-swamp studies. In: Murdiyarso D.. (Ed) Tropical Wetland Ecosystems of Indonesia: Science Needs to Address Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation. Centre for International Forestry Research, Bogor, Indonesia. 

Harrison M. E. and Marshall A. J. (2011) Strategies for the use of fallback foods in apes. International Journal of Primatology. 32: 531-565.

Hergoualc’h K., Frokling S., Canadell P., Harrison M., Joosten H., Kurnianto S. and Yeager C. (2011) Modeling Tropical Wetland Ecosystems. Breakout Session Report from the conference on “Tropical Wetland Ecosystems of Indonesia: Science Needs to Address Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation”, Centre for International Forestry Research, Bogor, Indonesia. 

Morrogh-Bernard H. C., Morf N., Chivers D. and Krutzen M. (2011). Dispersal patterns of orang-utans in the Sabangau. International Journal of Primatology. 32: 362-376.


Morrogh-Bernard H. C., Santi S., Salahudin, Puryanto A., Ripoll Capilla B. and Marchant N. C. (2011) Sabangau Seedling Nursery and Reforestation Project. Orangutan Tropical Peatland Project Report, Palangka Raya, Indonesia. 

Nielsen N. H., Jacobsen M. W., Graham L. L. B., Morrogh-Bernard H. C., D’Arcy L. J. and Harrison M. E. (2011) Successful germination of seeds following passage through orang-utan guts. Journal of Tropical Ecology. 27: 433-435.


2010
 
Cheyne S. M. (2010) Behavioural ecology and socio-biology of gibbons (Hylobates albibarbis) in a degraded peat-swamp forest. In: J. Supriatna, and S. L. Gursky, editors. Indonesian Primates. Springer, New York. pp. 121-156./uploads/7/2/4/9/7249041/cheyne_agile_gibbon_behaviour_book_chapter_2010.pdf

Cheyne S. M., Monks E. M., and Kuswanto Y.. (2010) An observation of lethal aggression in Bornean agile gibbons Hylobates albibarbis. Gibbon Journal 6.

Cheyne S. M., Husson S. J., and Macdonald D. W. (2010). First otter civet photographed in Sabangau Peat-swamp Forest, Indonesian Borneo. Small Carnivore Conservation 42: 25-26.

Cheyne S. M., and Macdonald D. W. (2010) Confirmed presence of marbled cat in Sabangau Peat-swamp Forest, Indonesian Borneo. Cat News 52: 11.

Hamard, M. C. L., Cheyne S. M., and V. Nijman. (2010) Vegetation correlates of gibbon density in the peat-swamp forest of the Sabangau catchment, Central Kalimantan, Indonesia. American Journal of Primatology 72: 607-616.

Harrison M. E., Hendri, Dragiewicz M. L., Cheyne S. M., Krisno and Husson S. J. (2010) Biodiversity of the Mungku Baru Ulin Forest, Central Kalimantan, Indonesia. Report produced by the Orangutan Tropical Peatland Project for International Animal Rescue and local government, Palangka Raya, Indonesia. 86pp.

Harrison M. E., Husson S. J., Zweifel N. , D’Arcy L. J., Morrogh-Bernard H. C., Cheyne S. M., van Noordwijk M. A. and van Schaik C. P. (2010) The Fruiting Phenology of Peat-Swamp Forest Tree Species at Sabangau and Tuanan, Central Kalimantan, Indonesia. Report for the Kalimantan Forests and Climate Partnership, Palangka Raya, Indonesia. 196pp.

Harrison M. E., Husson S. J., Zweifel N., D’Arcy L. J., Morrogh-Bernard H. C., van Noordwijk M. A. and van Schaik C. P. (2010) Trends in Fruiting and Flowering Phenology with Relation to Abiotic Variables in Bornean Peat-Swamp Forest Tree Species Suitable for Restoration Activities. Report for the Kalimantan Forests and Climate Partnership, Palangka Raya, Indonesia. 181pp.

Harrison M. E., Morrogh-Bernard H. C. and Chivers D. J. (2010) Orangutan energetics and the influence of fruit availability in the non-masting peat-swamp forest of Sabangau, Indonesian Borneo. International Journal of Primatology 31: 585-607.

Paoli G. D., Wells P. L., Meijaard E., Struebig M. J., Marshall A. J., Obidzinski K., Tan A., Rafiastanto A., Yaap B., Slik J. W. F., Morel A., Perumal B., Wielaard N., Husson S., D’Arcy L., 2010. Biodiversity conservation in the REDD. Carbon Balance and Management 5: 7. 

Wilting A., Cord A., Hearn A. J., Hesse D., Mohamed A., Traeholdt C., Cheyne S. M., Sunarto S., Azlan-Jayasilan M., Ross J., Shapiro A., Dech S., Breitenmoser C., Duckworth W., Sanderson J., and Hofer H. (2010) Looking for a home for flat-headed cats; modelling the species distribution of an endangered Southeast Asian small cat species. PLoS One 5: e9612.


2009


Cheyne S. M. (2009) Challenges and opportunities of primate rehabilitation – Gibbons as a case study. Endangered Species Research. 9: 159-165.

Cheyne S. M. (2009) The role of reintroduction in gibbon conservation: opportunities and challenges. In: S. M. Lappan, D. L. Whittaker, and T. Geissmann, editors. The Gibbons: New Perspectives on Small Ape Socioecology and Population Biology. Springer, New York. pp. 477-496.

Cheyne S. M. (2009) Studying social development and cognitive abilities in gibbons (Hylobates spp): methods and applications. In: Primatology: Theories, Methods and Research. Nova Science Publishers, New York.

Cheyne S. M. (2009) Forest fires in Indonesia. The Wanderer, Oxford.

Cheyne S. M., Morrogh-Bernard H., and Macdonald D. W.. 2009. First flat-headed cat from Sabangau peat-swamp forest, Indonesian Borneo. Cat News 51: 18.

Harrison M. E., Page S. E. and Limin S. H. (2009) The global impact of Indonesian forest fires. Biologist 56 (3): 156-163.
 
Harrison M. E., Vogel E. R., Morrogh-Bernard H. and van Noordwijk M. A. (2009) Methods for calculating activity budgets compared: A case study using orang-utans. American Journal of Primatology 71: 353-358.

Husson S. J., Wich. S. A., Marshall A. J., Dennis R. D., Ancrenaz M., Brassey R., Gumal M., Hearn A.J., Meijaard E., Simorangkir T. and Singleton I. (2009). Orang-utan distribution, density, abundance and impacts of disturbance. In: Wich S. A., Utami Atmoko S. S., Mitra Setia T. and van Schaik C. P. (eds.) Orangutans: Geographic Variation in Behavioral Ecology and Conservation. Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK.

Marshall A. J., Ancrenaz M., Brearley F. Q., Fredriksson G. M., Ghaffar N., Husson S., Leighton M., McConkey K. R., Morrogh-Bernard H. C., Proctor J., van Schaik C. P., Yeager C. P. and Wich, S. A. (2009). The effects of forest phenology and floristics on populations of Bornean and Sumatran orang-utans: are Sumatran forests better orang-utan habitat than Bornean forests? In: Wich S. A., Utami Atmoko S. S., Mitra Setia T. and van Schaik C. P. (eds.) Orangutans: Geographic Variation in Behavioral Ecology and Conservation. Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK.

Moise, K. L., Cheyne S. M. and Nijman V. (2009) Play behaviour and social interactions of infant, juvenile and sub-adult wild white-bearded gibbons (Hylobates albibarbis) in Sabangau National Park, Indonesia. Folia Primatologica 30: 129.

Morrogh-Bernard H. C, Husson S. J, Knott C.D, Wich S. A, van Schaik C. P, van Noordwijk M. A., Lackman-Ancrenaz I., Marshall A.J., Kanamori T., Kuze N. and bin Sakong R. (2009). Orang-utan activity budgets and diet. In: Wich S.A., Utami Atmoko S.S., Mitra Setia T. and van Schaik C.P. (eds.) Orangutans: Geographic Variation in Behavioral Ecology and Conservation. Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK.

Povey K., Howard J. G., Sunarto, Priatna D., Ngoprasert D., Reed D., Wilting A., Lynam A., Haidai I., Long B., Johnson A., Cheyne S. M., Breitenmoser C., Traylor-Holzer K., and Byers O. (2009) Clouded Leopard and Small Felid Conservation Summit Final Report. IUCN/SSC Conservation Breeding Specialist Group, Apple Valley, MN., Bangkok, Thailand.

Russon A., Ancrenaz M., Kanamari T., Knott C., Kuze N., Morrogh-Bernard H. C., Pratje P., Ramlee H., Rodman P., Sawang A., Sidiyasa K., Singleton I. and van Schaik C. P. (2009). Geographic variation in orang-utan diet. In: Wich S.A., Utami Atmoko S.S., Mitra Setia T. and van Schaik C.P. (eds.) Orangutans: Geographic Variation in Behavioral Ecology and Conservation. Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK


2008

Campbell C., Andayani N., Cheyne S. M., Pamungkas J., Manullang B., Usman F., Wedana M., and Traylor-Holzer K. (2008) Indonesian Gibbon Conservation and Management Workshop Final Report. IUCN/SSC Conservation Breeding Specialist Group, Apple Valley, MN, USA.

Cheyne S. M. (2008) Feeding ecology, food choice and diet characteristics of gibbons in a disturbed peat-swamp forest, Indonesia. In: P. C. Lee, P. Honess, H. Buchanan-Smith, A. MacLarnon, and W. I. Sellers, editors. 22nd Congress of the International Primatological Society (IPS), Bristol, Edinburgh, UK. p342.

Cheyne S. M. (2008) Gibbon feeding ecology and diet characteristics. Folia Primatologica 79: 320.

Cheyne S. M., and Chanee A. B. (2008) The Kalaweit Gibbon Rehabilitation Project: rescue, reintorduction, protection and conservation of indonesia's gibbons. In: P. S. Soorae, editor. Global Reintroduction Perspectives: Reintroduction Case Studies from Around the World. IUCN Reintroduction Specialist Group, Abu Dhabi, UAE. pp. 202-206.

Cheyne S. M., Chivers D. J., and Sugardjito J. (2008) Biology and behaviour of released gibbons. Biodiversity and Conservation 17: 1741-1751.

Morrogh-Bernard H. C. (2008). Fur-Rubbing as a form of self-medication in Pongo pygmaeus.  International Journal of Primatology. 29: 1059-1064.

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