Physiological Cycle of Adult Females and the Sex Identification of Juveniles in Hainan Gibbons: A Preliminary Study
Wei Li1, Xvming Qi2, Xueli Lu3, Li Yuan4 and Huaiqing Deng1*
1School of Life Sciences, Guizhou Normal University, Guiyang, 550001, Guizhou Province, China
2Bawangling Branch, Hainan Tropic Rainforest National Park Administration, Changjiang, 572722, Hainan, China
3School of Karst Science, Guizhou Normal University, Guiyang, 550001, Guizhou, China
4Chongqing Zoo, Chongqing, 400050, Chongqing, China
Fig. 1.
Social structure of Hainan gibbon group C
Fig. 2.
The progesterone change trend of adult females CF01 (A) and CF02 (B) in Hainan gibbon group C.
Fig. 3.
Comparison of progesterone (A) and testosterone (B) levels in the feces of group C members **0.001<P<0.01.