A Field Study of the Behavior and Social Relations of Howling MonkeysJohns Hopkins Press, 1934 - 168 pages |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 24
Page 9
... primates , and it was hoped that the data secured would suggest new or improved techniques for studying social behavior and social relations in laboratory experiments . Furthermore , it was thought that ob- servations on primates living ...
... primates , and it was hoped that the data secured would suggest new or improved techniques for studying social behavior and social relations in laboratory experiments . Furthermore , it was thought that ob- servations on primates living ...
Page 15
... primates of the torrid zone . More than forty were observed in a single tree in the region visited , and Hum- boldt estimates that in a square league , two thousand of these primates may be found ! The eyes , voice , and gait denote for ...
... primates of the torrid zone . More than forty were observed in a single tree in the region visited , and Hum- boldt estimates that in a square league , two thousand of these primates may be found ! The eyes , voice , and gait denote for ...
Page 28
... primate types may also be defined by close study of their motor skills . A. MANUAL DEXTERITY . That primates differ widely in the ways they use their hands , feet , and tail is generally known . In the platyrrhines alone great diversity ...
... primate types may also be defined by close study of their motor skills . A. MANUAL DEXTERITY . That primates differ widely in the ways they use their hands , feet , and tail is generally known . In the platyrrhines alone great diversity ...
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 |
5 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
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