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Page 26
As I approached this group , vigorous and repeated roars were given by the clan
males . The other animals of the group stopped moving and crouched on limbs
watching me . From 10:00 until 12:00 o'clock the intermittent roaring barks were ...
As I approached this group , vigorous and repeated roars were given by the clan
males . The other animals of the group stopped moving and crouched on limbs
watching me . From 10:00 until 12:00 o'clock the intermittent roaring barks were ...
Page 89
From these examples and from other detailed descriptions of copulations , which
need not be given here because of their uniformity , the characteristics of howler
sexual activity become fairly clear . The behavioral aspects preliminary to ...
From these examples and from other detailed descriptions of copulations , which
need not be given here because of their uniformity , the characteristics of howler
sexual activity become fairly clear . The behavioral aspects preliminary to ...
Page 110
The vocal pattern consists of a deep , hoarse cluck which may be given in series
or singly . Under certain conditions it is repeated at frequent intervals . A leading
male produces the sound which initiates progression and is the directive cue for ...
The vocal pattern consists of a deep , hoarse cluck which may be given in series
or singly . Under certain conditions it is repeated at frequent intervals . A leading
male produces the sound which initiates progression and is the directive cue for ...
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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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