Introducing an innovative semi-captive environment for the Philippine tarsier (Tarsius syrichta)

Abstract 10.1002/zoo.20023.abs In response to demands for research, captive breeding, and tourism, a semi-captive environment was created for the Philippine tarsiers (Tarsius syrichta) in Corella, Bohol, Philippines. The 7600-m2 enclosure was continuous with the surrounding habitat, and utilized a unique predator control fence design and a lighting system to attract nocturnal insects. During 2 years […]