TY - JOUR AU - Wulandari, Tiara AU - Setiawan, Arum AU - Nugraha, Pandu Sapta PY - 2022/04/01 Y2 - 2024/03/29 TI - The Activity of Long-tailed Macaque (Macaca fascicularis) at Plantation Forest in Ogan Komering Ilir Regency, South Sumatera JF - Jurnal Lahan Suboptimal : Journal of Suboptimal Lands JA - J. Lahan Suboptimal VL - 11 IS - 1 SE - Articles DO - 10.36706/jlso.11.1.2022.473 UR - https://jlsuboptimal.unsri.ac.id/index.php/jlso/article/view/473 SP - 25-33 AB - <p>Long-tailed macaque (<em>Macaca fascicularis</em>) is a quite adaptive animal so it could be found in a diverse range of habitat types, one of the habitats is Plantation Forest on peatlands. This study aims to obtain the information about the activity of long-tailed macaque related to habitat utilization at Plantation The operational activities in the Plantation Forest can affect the activities of long-tailed macaque, changing of food sources, and they have a potential to attack the Acacia plants, so it’s necessary to do research about the activity of long-tailed macaque related to the habitat utilization at Plantation Forest and to acknowledge the types of plants used by long-tailed macaque for food and shelter. This research is a descriptive study and the data are obtained through a focal animal sampling method in April and May 2019 at the Plantation Forest in Sungai Penyabungan District, Ogan Komering Ilir Regency. The focal animal sampling method used at 7.00-17.00 WIB with using interval of 10 minutes. Based on the study, the long-tailed macaque used the active time to feed (24.60%), rest (25.58%), move (27.92%), and social activities (21.89%) included vocalization, agonistic, and grooming. The vegetation parts consumed by the long-tailed macaque are leaves (42.30%), fruits (34.62%), and flowers (23.08%). The vegetation used as food is <em>Acacia crassicarpa</em><em>, Melaleuca cajuputi</em>, and <em>Melastoma malabathricum</em>. The plant that’s most often used as food and shelter is <em>Acacia crassicarpa. </em></p> ER -