| parasitic infections of three mexican howler monkey groups (alouatta palliata mexicana) living in forest fragments in mexico. | in order to better understand how patterns of parasitism in howler monkeys are affected by forest fragmentation, we carried out a 1 year survey of gastrointestinal parasites in fecal samples from three groups of mexican howler monkeys inhabiting different forest fragments in the los tuxtlas biosphere reserve, mexico. the study groups were chosen because the conditions in which they lived suggested a potentially negative gradient for parasite richness and a positive gradient for levels of parasit ... | 2010 | 20224913 |