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59 addressed to the Right Honorable Edward Earl of Oxford in 1700 ( from notes
of 1676 ) , he gives the following description of " large Monkeys " : " The Monkeys
that are in these Parts are the ugliest I ever saw . They are much bigger than a ...
59 addressed to the Right Honorable Edward Earl of Oxford in 1700 ( from notes
of 1676 ) , he gives the following description of " large Monkeys " : " The Monkeys
that are in these Parts are the ugliest I ever saw . They are much bigger than a ...
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Brief notes were made immediately following significant observations , and these
notes were rewritten in detail while the incidents were distinctly recalled .
Furthermore , an observation was finally accepted only after confirmation and re ...
Brief notes were made immediately following significant observations , and these
notes were rewritten in detail while the incidents were distinctly recalled .
Furthermore , an observation was finally accepted only after confirmation and re ...
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In the same social situation which stimulates the wailing groans in the mother ,
there occurs a specific vocal pattern in the infant . The sounds occur usually as a
series of three notes or little cries , with the first fairly high pitched , the middle
note ...
In the same social situation which stimulates the wailing groans in the mother ,
there occurs a specific vocal pattern in the infant . The sounds occur usually as a
series of three notes or little cries , with the first fairly high pitched , the middle
note ...
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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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