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PERHILITAN<br />

LAPORAN TAHUNAN <strong>2010</strong><br />

104<br />

Penyelidikan<br />

Research<br />

Program Pem<strong>and</strong>ulan Kera<br />

Long-tailed Macaque Chemical Castration Programme<br />

PENYELIDIKAN<br />

RESEARCHERS<br />

RESEARCH<br />

Program Pem<strong>and</strong>ulan Kera/Long-tailed Macaque<br />

Castration Program, Kuala Lumpur.<br />

Program Pem<strong>and</strong>ulan Kera telah dijalankan di Taman Tasik Perdana dan Bukit Nenas, Kuala Lumpur<br />

sepanjang tahun <strong>2010</strong>. Lokasi ini disenaraikan dalam Program Pem<strong>and</strong>ulan Kera untuk Operasi Basmi Kera<br />

Kuala Lumpur <strong>2010</strong>. Sebelum program pem<strong>and</strong>ulan dijalankan, kajian demografi Kera telah dijalankan untuk<br />

mendapatkan data populasi Kera di kawasan berkenaan. Data anggaran populasi Kera di Taman Tasik<br />

Perdana dan Bukit Nenas telah dijelaskan dalam Rajah 8 dan Rajah 9. Pem<strong>and</strong>ulan hanya dijalankan ke atas<br />

Kera jantan yang matang dan bersesuaian berdasarkan data demografi. Sebanyak lima ekor Kera jantan telah<br />

berjaya dim<strong>and</strong>ulkan di Taman Tasik Perdana manakala tiada Kera dim<strong>and</strong>ulkan di Bukit Nenas. Selepas<br />

pem<strong>and</strong>ulan dijalankan, pemerhatian ke atas individu kera yang dim<strong>and</strong>ulkan telah dijalankan untuk memantau<br />

lakuan Kera-kera tersebut. Parameter yang dipantau ialah pemakanan, bermain, mengetuai kumpulan dan<br />

tahap agresif (Jadual 32). Tiada penambahan atau pengurangan bilangan kumpulan dan individu Kera di<br />

kawasan kajian sepanjang pemantauan.<br />

Macaque castration programme were conducted in Taman Tasik Perdana <strong>and</strong> Bukit Nenas, Kuala Lumpur<br />

throughout <strong>2010</strong>. These locations were listed in Long-tailed Macaque Elimination Operation Kuala Lumpur <strong>2010</strong><br />

for castration programme. As a starting point, demography studies were conducted to get Long-tailed Macaque<br />

population data <strong>and</strong> these data were baseline information to run this castration programme. Estimated Macaque<br />

population data in Taman Tasik Perdana <strong>and</strong> Bukit Nenas were shown in Figure 8 <strong>and</strong> Figure 9. Castrations<br />

were only done to suitable Male macaque based on demography data. In Taman Tasik Perdana, five Macaque<br />

individuals were castrated <strong>and</strong> none <strong>of</strong> Macaques was castrated in Bukit Nenas. Observations on castrated<br />

Macaques were conducted to monitor their behavior. Parameters such as level <strong>of</strong> aggressiveness, activeness<br />

in searching for food, playing <strong>and</strong> position as group leader were recorded (Table 32). During observations there<br />

were no changes in number <strong>of</strong> Macaque individuals in study area.

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