A Field Study of the Behavior and Social Relations of Howling MonkeysJohns Hopkins Press, 1934 - 168 pages |
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Page 114
... clan would have been formed . The division of a group may come about because of the fact that the leaders of the clan are either not coöperative or because they become antagonistic to each other . Males which are equally effective in ...
... clan would have been formed . The division of a group may come about because of the fact that the leaders of the clan are either not coöperative or because they become antagonistic to each other . Males which are equally effective in ...
Page 115
... clan by a process of group mitosis . Every group , however small , has been observed with at least one male . This indicates either that the male was with the female and young when they separated from the clan or else that a male joined ...
... clan by a process of group mitosis . Every group , however small , has been observed with at least one male . This indicates either that the male was with the female and young when they separated from the clan or else that a male joined ...
Page 118
... clans and hence their spacing , vocaliza- tions are without doubt the most important . The howls at dawn and in the early forenoon seem to signalize the location of a clan to other near - by ones . Odor may also play a minor rôle . Clans ...
... clans and hence their spacing , vocaliza- tions are without doubt the most important . The howls at dawn and in the early forenoon seem to signalize the location of a clan to other near - by ones . Odor may also play a minor rôle . Clans ...
Contents
R CARPENTER | 2 |
Review of literature on the natural history of howling monkeys | 12 |
Territoriality and nomadism 43 L | 43 |
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adult females adult males aequatorialis Alouattinae apparently approached Azara Barro Colorado Island become behave Berkeley capuchin monkeys capuchins census cent chimpanzee clan males close Coiba Island complemental males consorts coöperative coördination copulation Coto region defensive described eaten fallen young 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 play-fighting positions postures primary forest primary sexual activity primates 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 UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA vocal patterns vocalizations yards young animals young howlers