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... by other males which could not have seen me . All animals of the group ceased
activity and assumed defensive attitudes or positions of concealment while
reacting constantly with reference to the observer and the dominating clan ...
... by other males which could not have seen me . All animals of the group ceased
activity and assumed defensive attitudes or positions of concealment while
reacting constantly with reference to the observer and the dominating clan ...
Page 109
Animals of the clan show antici- A means of defense substituting pation of
nggressive or dc for contact pugnacity . ... Prepares males for and coördiuintes
ingles in defensive activitico . l'allen infant and other ani- | Young moves toward
mother ...
Animals of the clan show antici- A means of defense substituting pation of
nggressive or dc for contact pugnacity . ... Prepares males for and coördiuintes
ingles in defensive activitico . l'allen infant and other ani- | Young moves toward
mother ...
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aroused , but now they respond toward the source of disturbance , and behave
as if anticipating defensive behavior and vocalizations . The grunting
vocalizations are not reacted to by the females and young of the clan . I believe
the function of ...
aroused , but now they respond toward the source of disturbance , and behave
as if anticipating defensive behavior and vocalizations . The grunting
vocalizations are not reacted to by the females and young of the clan . I believe
the function of ...
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Contents
Review of literature on the natural history of howling monkeys | 12 |
Territoriality and nomadism | 43 |
Organization of a howler population | 55 |
Copyright | |
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