Diet influences the stable isotope ratios of carbon and nitrogen (δ(13) C and δ(15) N values) in animal tissue; but here we explore the influences of particular aspects of the local environment on those values in chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes). In this article we present new δ(13) C and δ(15) N values in Gombe chimpanzees using hairs collected from night nests in 1989. Then, we explore the influ...

The World Bank sponsored Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), launched in 1990 envisaged a world free of poverty by the year 2015. The North-East (where Gombe State is centrally located) is experiencing significantly higher poverty and lack of progress in poverty reduction efforts. With coming to end of 2015, much still need to be done to attain the MDGs. With over 62.6% Nigerian population sti...

Obstetrics ultrasound plays an important role in patients care through foetal and maternal management serving as indispensable tool routine antenatal due to its sensitivity detecting anomaly, failed pregnancy, pregnancy dating well multiple gestation. The study aimed at evaluating the level of satisfaction pregnant women presenting for obstetrics scan Gombe State Specialist Hospital where a con...