We are looking for a tarsier conservation assistant and for a Philippine/Asian insect identification assistant (please see below) Tarsier conservation Project assistant We seek a voluntary field assistant for a minimum of 6-months, live-in position, (longer preferred) suited to persons who have studied within the field of Primatology, Ethology or closely related Zoology fields and who are looking for...
Nový článek od kolektivu autorů Amanda D. Melin et al., který se objevil v Proceedings of the Royal Society pojednává o zraku u tří současných druhů nártounů a výsledky staví do souvislosti s názorem na vývoj antropoidních primátů. Na obálce najdete fotografii Petra Slavíka pořízenou během působení na projektu Tarsius. „Cover image: A Philippine tarsier (Tarsius syrichta) chews a katydid under dim mesopic light conditions....
O projektu Tarsius, naší práci a úspěších si můžete přečíst v nedávno publikovaném příspěvku na blogu ARKive. “Here at ARKive, we love a conservation success story, and we were delighted when ARKive media donor Dr. Milada Řeháková-Petrů got in touch to share with us the latest news on the Tarsius Project – a research and conservation organisation centred around the...
Please read the story about the Tarsius project, our work and successes recently published on the ARKive website. „Here at ARKive, we love a conservation success story, and we were delighted when ARKive media donor Dr. Milada Řeháková-Petrů got in touch to share with us the latest news on the Tarsius Project – a research and conservation...
It is our pleasure to inform you that our article about two cases of predation of the Philippine tarsiers recorded during our fieldwork on Bohol Island in years 2009 and 2010 has been published in scientific journal Acta Ethologica. The first “victim” was a one month old baby tarsier. This situation was even sadder, because our...
Would you like to spend interesting time in an exotic country knowing that you help to protect one charismatic species? If yes, we are looking for you. We focus on radio-telemetry of the Philippine tarsier, study of their communication and also conservation education of local people focus on tarsiers and nature conservation. These are the...
Quite a long time passed since I informed you about the lastest news from the field. I took a break and returned home for one month at the end of March. Two volunteers took care of the project and its smooth running during that time. They worked consciously and monitored all three animals that were radio-collared so far…
Po pár měsících strávených v Čechách jsem se na přelomu roku opět vypravila na Filipíny pokračovat v další terénní fázi projektu Tarsius.
After a few months spent in the Czech Republic I returned back to the Philippines at the end of the year to kick-off next fieldwork period of the Tarsius Project.
We thank for support to all friend of the Philippine tarsier and wish a successful and happy new year.
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