A Field Study of the Behavior and Social Relations of Howling Monkeys |
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Belt ( 9 ) in his book , " The naturalist in Nicaragua , ” reports that the howling monkeys ( Mycetes palliatus ) called by the natives " congo ” , were rarely seen because " they generally remain quiet among the upper branches of ...
Belt ( 9 ) in his book , " The naturalist in Nicaragua , ” reports that the howling monkeys ( Mycetes palliatus ) called by the natives " congo ” , were rarely seen because " they generally remain quiet among the upper branches of ...
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( 9 ) Belt , T .: The naturalist in Nicaragua . London : John Murray , 1874 . Pp . 403 . ( 10 ) BINGHAM , H. C. Gorillas in a native habitat . Carnegie Inst . Wash . , Pub . 1932 , No. 426. Pp . 66 . ( 11 ) BREAM , A. E .: Thierleben .
( 9 ) Belt , T .: The naturalist in Nicaragua . London : John Murray , 1874 . Pp . 403 . ( 10 ) BINGHAM , H. C. Gorillas in a native habitat . Carnegie Inst . Wash . , Pub . 1932 , No. 426. Pp . 66 . ( 11 ) BREAM , A. E .: Thierleben .
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Contents
R CARPENTER | 2 |
Review of literature on the natural history of howling monkeys | 12 |
Territoriality and nomadism | 43 |
Copyright | |
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