Gibbons under seasonal stress: the diet of the black crested gibbon (Nomascus concolor) on Mt. Wuliang, Central Yunnan, China

The diet of a habituated group of black crested gibbon (Nomascus concolor jingdongensis) was studied from March 2005 to April 2006 in the Wuliang Mountains, central Yunnan, China. Gibbons consumed 77 different plant species, one mammal-, two bird-, one li

Stress and long-term synaptic depression

Acute inescapable stress reverses the direction of synaptic plasticity in the intact hippocampus via a corticosterone-mediated activation of glucocorticoid receptors and protein/RNA synthesis.