A Field Study of the Behavior and Social Relations of Howling MonkeysJohns Hopkins Press, 1934 - 168 pages |
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Page 42
... Apparently throughout the year in the tropical forests of Barro Colorado Island there is a constant succession of budding , flowering , and fruiting trees . The periods when food is most scarce are , I believe , the last part of the wet ...
... Apparently throughout the year in the tropical forests of Barro Colorado Island there is a constant succession of budding , flowering , and fruiting trees . The periods when food is most scarce are , I believe , the last part of the wet ...
Page 81
... apparently compete with each other during playful activity . Individuals which show much facility in the playing activity control the course of the action to a greater degree than others . Viewed objectively , play may function to ...
... apparently compete with each other during playful activity . Individuals which show much facility in the playing activity control the course of the action to a greater degree than others . Viewed objectively , play may function to ...
Page 105
... apparently communal mat- ing might function to condition each adult male reciprocally with each adult female of the clan . This process of group integration , through sexual stimulation and response , is operative during oestrous ...
... apparently communal mat- ing might function to condition each adult male reciprocally with each adult female of the clan . This process of group integration , through sexual stimulation and response , is operative during oestrous ...
Contents
R CARPENTER | 9 |
Review of literature on the natural history of howling monkeys | 12 |
Field procedures and reactions of howlers to an observer | 21 |
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adult females adult males aequatorialis Alouattinae apparently approached arboreal Azara Barro Colorado Island become behave behavior and social brachiating capuchin monkeys capuchins Caraya census cent clan males close Coiba Island complemental males consorts coöperative coördination copulation Coto region crossing defensive described eaten feeding feet females and young frequently fruit function Gatun Lake groups of howlers howler clans Howler females howler groups howler population howling monkeys individuals juvenile juvenile animals leaves limb located locomotion lodge tree months mother move observed occur ocelot oestrous female palliata Panama Paraguay period of coverage period of intromission PLATE platyrrhine play positions postures primary forest primary sexual activity primates progression Puerto Armuelles react reactions Rengger responses rhythmic tongue movements roars seconds sexual behavior Shannon situations social relations socionomic specific spider monkeys stimulation subgrouping tail tendency territorial range tion vocal patterns vocalizations yards young animals young howlers