Chia Tan, Ph.D.
Amato, K.R., S.J. Metcalf, S.J. Song, V.L. Hale, J. Clayton, G. Ackermann, G. Humphrey, K. Niu, D. Cui, H. Zhao, M.D. Schrenzel, C.L. Tan, R. Knight, J. Braun. 2016. Using the gut microbiota as a novel tool for examining colobine primate GI health. Global Ecology and Conservation 7. 225-237.Hale, V.L., C.L. Tan, K. Niu, Y. Yang, D. Cui, H. Zhao, R. Knight, K.R. Amato. 2016. Effects of field conditions on fecal microbiota. Journal of Microbiological Methods 130. 180-188.
Ellwanger, A.L., E.P. Riley, K. Niu, C.L. Tan. 2015. Local people’s knowledge and attitudes matter for the future conservation of the endangered Guizhou snub-nosed monkey (Rhinopithecus brelichi) in Fanjingshan National Nature Reserve, China. International Journal of Primatology 36. 33-54.
Hale, V.L., C.L. Tan, R. Knight, K.R. Amato. 2015. Effect of preservation method on spider monkey (Ateles geoffroyi) fecal microbiota over 8 weeks. Journal of Microbiological Methods 113. 16-26.
Cui, D., K. Niu, C.L. Tan, M. Yang, L. Shi, W. Zhang, J. Zhang, Y. Yang. 2014. Guizhou snub-nosed monkey (Rhinopithecus brelichi) in Mt. Fanjingshan, Guizhou Province, China. Chinese Journal of Zoology 5. 792.
Cui, D., K. Nui, C.L. Tan, M. Yang, Y. Zhang, J. Zhang, Y. Yang. 2014. Behavior coding and ethogram of Guizhou snub-nosed monkey (Rhinopithecus brelichi). Sichuan Journal of Zoology 33. 815-828.
Cui, D., C.L. Tan, J. Zhang, N. Lui, X. Che. 2014. Use of an outdoor enclosure by captive Malayan tapirs (Tapirus indicus.) at Beijing Zoo. Chinese Journal of Wildlife 35. 50-56.
Niu, K., C.L. Tan, D. Cui, L. Shi, L. Mouya, Y. Qui, W. Zhang, Y. Yang. 2014. Utilization of food on snow-covered ground by Guizhou snub-nosed monkey (Rhinopithecus brelichi.) during winter in Fanjingshan Nature Reserve, China. Chinese Journal of Wildlife 35. 31-37.
Tan, C.L., Y. Yang, K. Niu. 2013. Into the night: Camera traps reveal nocturnal activity in a presumptive diurnal primate, Rhinopithecus brelichi. Primates 54. 1-6.
Tan, C.L., Y. Yang, K. Niu, L. Shi, W. Zhang, I. Riondato, C. Giacoma, E. Balleto, M. Gamba, J.A. Phillips. 2013. Fostering “Little Green Guards” through a collaborative partnership to create an effective conservation education program in Guizhou, China. Journal of Universities and International Development Cooperation 1. 67-72.
Wright, P.C., E.M. Erhart, S. Tecot, A.L. Baden, S.J. Arrigo-Nelson, J. Herrera, T.L. Morelli, M.B. Blanco, A. Deppe, S. Atsalis, S. Johnson, F. Ratelolahy, C.L Tan, S. Zohdy. 2012. Long-term lemur research at Centre Valbio, Ranomafana National Park, Madagascar. Pages 67-100 in Long-Term Field Studies of Primates. Edited by P.M. Kappeler, and D.P. Watts. Springer Berlin Heidelberg, Berlin Heidelberg, Germany.
Niu, K., C.L. Tan, Y. Yang. 2010. Altitudinal movements of Guizhou snub-nosed monkeys (Rhinopithecus brelichi) in Fanjingshan National Nature Reserve, China: Implications for conservation management of a flagship species. Folia Primatologica 81. 233-244.
Yeong, C., C.L. Tan, L. Meijer. 2010. Behavioural development in captive red-shanked douc langurs (Pygathrix nemaeus). Pages 185-196 in Conservation of Primates in Indochina. Edited by T. Nadler, B.M. Rawson, and N.T. Van. Frankfurt Zoological Society and Conservation International, Hanoi,
Zhao, Q., C.L. Tan. 2010. Inter-unit contests within a provisioned troop of Sichuan snub-nosed monkeys (Rhinopithecus roxellana) in the Qinling Mountains, China. American Journal of Primatology 71. 1-8.
Ganzhorn, J.U., S. Arrigo-Nelson, S. Boinski, A. Bollen, V. Carrai, A. Derby, G. Donati, A. Koenig, M. Kowalewski, P. Lahann, I. Norscia, S.Y. Polowinsky, C. Schwitzer, P.R. Stevenson, M.G. Talebi, C.L. Tan, E.R. Vogel, P.C. Wright. 2009. Possible fruit protein effects on primate communities in Madagascar and the Neotropics. Public Library of Science. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0008253.
Yamashita, N., C.L. Tan, C.J. Vinyard, C. Williams. 2009. Semi-quantitative test of cyanide in foods and excreta of three Hapalemur species in Madagascar. American Journal of Primatology 72. 56-61.
Yamashita, N., C.J. Vinyard, C.L. Tan. 2009. Food mechanical properties in three sympatric species of Hapalemur in Ranomafana National Park, Madagascar. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 139. 368-381.
Vinyard, C.J., N. Yamashita, C.L. Tan. 2008. Linking laboratory and field approaches in studying the evolutionary physiology of biting in bamboo lemurs. International Journal of Primatology 29. 1421-1439.
Wright, P.C., S.E. Johnson, M.T. Irwin, R. Jacobs, P. Schlichting, S. Lehman, E.E. Louis Jr., S.J. Arrigo-Nelson, J-L. Raharison, R.R. Rafalirarison, V. Razafindratsita, J. Ratsimbazafy, F.J. Ratelolahy, R. Dolch, C. Tan. 2008. The crisis of the critically endangered greater bamboo lemur (Prolemur simus.). Primate Conservation 23. 5-17.
Zhao, Q., C.L. Tan, W. Pan. 2008. Weaning age, infant care, and behavioral development in Trachypithecus leucocephalus. International Journal of Primatology 29. 583-591.
Tan, C.L., S. Guo, B. Li. 2007. Population structure and ranging patterns of Sichuan snub-nosed monkeys (Rhinopithecus roxellana) in Zhouzhi National Nature Reserve, Shaanxi, China. International Journal of Primatology 28. 577-591.
Tan, C.L. 2006. Behavior and ecology of gentle lemurs (genus Hapalemur.). Pages 369-381 in Lemurs: Ecology and Adaptation. Edited by L. Gould, and M.L. Sauther. Springer, New York, New York.
Zhang, P., K. Watanabe, B. Li, C.L. Tan. 2006. Social organization of Sichuan snub-nosed monkeys (Rhinopithecus roxellana) in the Qinling Mountains, central China. Primates 47. 374-382.
Li, Y.H., B.G. Li, C.L. Tan. 2005. Behavioral development of Sichuan snub-nosed monkeys (Rhinopithecus roxellana) in the Qinling Mountains. Acta Zoologica Sinica 51. 953-960.
Qi, X.G., B.G. Li, C.L. Tan, Y.F. Gao. 2004. Spatial structure in a golden snub-nosed monkey (Rhinopithecus roxellana.) group. Acta Zoologica Sinica 50. 697-705.
Wang, H.-P., C.L. Tan, Y.-F. Gao, B.-G. Li. 2004. A takeover event of resident male in the Sichuan snub-nosed monkey Rhinopithecus roxellana in Qinling Mountains . Acta Zoologica Sinica 50. 859-862.
Li, B.G., P. Zhang, K. Watanabe, C.L. Tan, F. Fukuda, K. Wada. 2003. A dietary shift in Sichuan snub-nosed monkeys. Acta Theriologica Sinica 23. 358-360.
Mutschler, T., C.L. Tan. 2003. Genus Hapalemur. Pages 1324-1329 in Natural History of Madagascar. Edited by S.M. Goodman, and J. Benstead. University of Chicago Press, Chicago, Illinois.
Zhang, P., B. Li, K. Wada, C.L. Tan, K. Watanabe. 2003. Social structure of a group of Sichuan snub-nosed monkeys (Rhinopithecus roxellana.) in the Qinling Mountains of China. Acta Zoologica Sinica 49. 727-735.
Li, B., P. Zhang, K. Watanabe, C.L. Tan. 2002. Does allogrooming serve a hygienic function in the Sichuan snub-nosed monkey (Rhinopithecus roxellana.)? Acta Zoologica Sinica 48. 707-715.
Tan, C.L., J.H. Drake. 2001. Evidence of tree gouging and exudate eating in pygmy slow lorises (Nycticebus pygmaeus.). Folia Primatologica 72. 37-39.