The ecological determinants of baboon troop movements at local and continental scales

Table 2 Climate and environmental data for 23 baboon study populations

Species & study site	Pann	PmoSD	Tann	TmoSD	PPI	P < 100	NDVI
Papio anubis
Bole, Ethiopia	1105	85.75	19.50	1.30	8.0	8.0	0.47
Budongo, Uganda	1679	68.18	22.10	0.75	10.0	4.5	0.84
Chololo, Kenya	549	40.31	22.90	1.03	5.0	9.5	0.29
Gashaka Gumti, Nigeria	1800	109.90	26.60	1.00	8.0	5.0	0.38
Gilgil, Kenya	595	20.95	18.10	0.69	5.0	11.0	0.46
Ishasha, Uganda	1292	37.87	22.00	0.93	10.0	6.0	0.68
Metahara, Ethiopia	639	58.99	24.50	1.56	6.0	9.0	0.26
Mulu, Ethiopia	1105	64.00	15.90	1.61	8.0	7.0	0.42
Papio cynocephalus
Amboseli, Kenya	336	23.44	22.86	1.43	3.0	11.0	0.26
Mikumi, Tanzania	832	63.27	25.21	2.72	6.0	6.0	0.6
Tana, Kenya	803	49.57	28.00	1.12	5.0	9.0	0.72
Issa, Tanzania*	1200	79.69	20.00	0.32	7.0	5.0	0.6
Papio hamadryas
Awash, Ethiopia	639	49.28	24.62	1.68	6.0	8.8	0.28
Erer-Gota, Ethiopia	665	59.12	24.20	1.61	5.0	9.0	0.32
Papio papio
Mt. Assirik, Senegal	953.9	97.90	30.50	2.45	5.0	7.7	0.47
Papio ursinus
Blouberg, SA	343	35.42	20.75	3.67	7.0	12.0	0.50
Cape Point, SA	743	36.86	17.90	3.47	6.9	10.0	0.42
Drakensberg, SA	1197	82.57	14.60	4.18	8.3	6.0	0.45
Honnet, SA	307	45.01	21.33	3.58	3.0	10.3	0.29
Mkuzi, SA	630	37.77	22.40	2.92	6.0	9.8	0.68
Suikersbosrand, SA	700	44.42	15.95	4.50	7.0	9.0	0.56
Tsaobis, Namibia	122	16.45	13.80	2.33	3.0	12.0	0.12
DeHoop, SA	428	9.23	16.50	3.07	7.0	12.0	0.58
Mt. Zebra, SA	343	16.11	15.00	4.57	6.0	12.0	0.32

Pann average annual rainfall, PmoSD standard deviation for average monthly rainfall (mm), Tann average annual temperature (°C), TmoSD standard deviation for average monthly temperature (°C), PPI primary productivity index (number of months in the year in which rainfall was twice the average annual temperature), P < 100 number of months with less than 100 mm rainfall, NDVI normalised difference vegetation index retrieved from remote sensing data. *Current study; not included in continental analysis.

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