Research Article

Home Range, Diet, and Activity Patterns of Common Marmosets (Callithrix jacchus) in Very Small and Isolated Fragments of the Atlantic Forest of Northeastern Brazil

Table 6

Seasonal differences in the behaviors of the common marmosets in the three studied groups at Usina Trapiche, Northeast Brazil.

Forest fragmentNumber of recordsSignificance
DryWetTotal

Jaguaré
 Resting87278116530.027
 Locomotion74365113940.015
 Social3012375380.007
 Feeding105328433<0.0001
 Foraging1481913390.022
Total217022054375

Ubaca
 Resting61068412940.042
 Locomotion7164751191<0.0001
 Social2372364731
 Feeding144307451<0.0001
 Foraging103183286<0.0001
Total181318903703

Calunga
 Resting6204901110<0.0001
 Locomotion466366832<0.0001
 Feeding207498705<0.0001
 Social2842695530.552
 Foraging143218361<0.0001
Total172018413561

Significant differences according to an exact binomial test in bold.