A Field Study of the Behavior and Social Relations of Howling MonkeysJohns Hopkins Press, 1934 - 168 pages |
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Page 33
... native observer , told a similar story . Both men had seen single and , according to them , male howlers swimming the river . These natives described the swimming as " mismo un hombre " -like a man , and demonstrated the movements of ...
... native observer , told a similar story . Both men had seen single and , according to them , male howlers swimming the river . These natives described the swimming as " mismo un hombre " -like a man , and demonstrated the movements of ...
Page 38
... natives as " Matapalo , " " Higo , " or " Higuero . " Ficus crassiuscula Warb . An important food tree , the fruit of which is eaten . Ficus glabrata HBK . Higuerón . The very large fruit of this tree is eaten . It is dry and sweetish ...
... natives as " Matapalo , " " Higo , " or " Higuero . " Ficus crassiuscula Warb . An important food tree , the fruit of which is eaten . Ficus glabrata HBK . Higuerón . The very large fruit of this tree is eaten . It is dry and sweetish ...
Page 123
... Natives kill them for food , for their skins , and for sport . The effects of their being hunted can be readily observed when the sparseness of the howler populations and smallness of clans are noted in areas where they are hunted ...
... Natives kill them for food , for their skins , and for sport . The effects of their being hunted can be readily observed when the sparseness of the howler populations and smallness of clans are noted in areas where they are hunted ...
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