A Field Study of the Behavior and Social Relations of Howling MonkeysAMS Press, 1985 - 168 pages |
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... HOWLING MONKEYS Some of the early A. SELECTED OBSERVATIONS ON HOWLERS . explorers , colonists , and soldiers who went into Central and South America in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries report their experiences with howling monkeys ...
... HOWLING MONKEYS Some of the early A. SELECTED OBSERVATIONS ON HOWLERS . explorers , colonists , and soldiers who went into Central and South America in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries report their experiences with howling monkeys ...
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... howlers may live fifteen or twenty years . Wallace ( 63 ) traveled on the Amazon and Rio Negro of Brazil in the middle of the nineteenth century , and came into contact with many howling monkeys . He noted that species of monkeys may ...
... howlers may live fifteen or twenty years . Wallace ( 63 ) traveled on the Amazon and Rio Negro of Brazil in the middle of the nineteenth century , and came into contact with many howling monkeys . He noted that species of monkeys may ...
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... monkeys react as they do to man . He records the compactness of howler groups and suggests that in their social relations , howlers are phlegmatic and peaceful . They are restricted to first growth forest , according ... HOWLING MONKEYS 19.
... monkeys react as they do to man . He records the compactness of howler groups and suggests that in their social relations , howlers are phlegmatic and peaceful . They are restricted to first growth forest , according ... HOWLING MONKEYS 19.
Contents
Review of literature on the natural history of howling monkeys | 12 |
Field procedures and reactions of howlers to an observer | 21 |
Territoriality and nomadism | 43 |
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