WEB SITES
Kimberly S. Bostwick, Ph.D.
http://www.cumv.cornell.edu/staff/bostwick.html
Learn more about Kimberly Bostwick’s study of the manakin bird. Includes links to more videos of manakin displays.
Forest Elephants
http://www.wcs.org/sw-around_the_globe/Africa/africanelephants/forestelephants
Learn about Stephen Blake and the forest elephant tracking program from the Wildlife Conservation Society.
Tree Top Talks
http://academic.evergreen.edu/projects/ican/conservation/Treetoptalks.php
Canopy researcher Nalini Nadkarni takes you on a video tour of the jungle canopy.
Trekking the Treetops
http://nationalzoo.si.edu/Publications/ZooGoer/2004/5/treetops.cfm
DEEP JUNGLE’s Roman Dial and Nalini Nadkarni are just two of the scientists who are taking a closer look at jungle canopies.
Darwin’s Hawk Moth
http://encarta.msn.com/media_461530192_761578331_-1_1/Darwin’s_Hawk_Moth.html
A picture and description of this moth with the long proboscis sought by researcher Phil de Vries in NATURE’s DEEP JUNGLE.
Sumatran Tiger
http://www.tigers.ca/Tigerworld/W3A1.html
Find out more about the world’s smallest tigers.
RELATED NATURE EPISODES
Deep Jungle: Monsters of the Forest
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/deepjungle/ep2/
Part II of the Deep Jungle miniseries.
Deep Jungle: The Beast Within
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/deepjungle/ep3/
Part III of the Deep Jungle miniseries.
BOOKS
Pearce, Fred. DEEP JUNGLE. Cornwall, England: Eden Project Books, 2005.
Emmons, Lois. NEOTROPICAL RAINFOREST MAMMALS: A FIELD GUIDE. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1997.
Forsyth, Adrian. TROPICAL NATURE: LIFE AND DEATH IN THE RAIN FORESTS OF CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA. New York: Touchstone, 1987.
Lowman, Margaret. FOREST CANOPIES. New York: Academic Press, 2004.
Shafer, Kevin. BENEATH THE CANOPY: WILDLIFE OF THE LATIN AMERICAN RAIN FOREST. New York: Chronicle Books, 1999.
Stutchbury, Bridget. BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY OF TROPICAL BIRDS. New York: Academic Press, 2001.
