A Field Study of the Behavior and Social Relations of Howling MonkeysJohns Hopkins Press, 1934 - 168 pages |
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Page 13
... never tame them . It is a hard matter to shoot one of them , so as to take it ; for if it gets hold with its Claws or Tail , it will not fall as long as one breath of Life remains . After I have shot at one , and broke a Leg or an Arm ...
... never tame them . It is a hard matter to shoot one of them , so as to take it ; for if it gets hold with its Claws or Tail , it will not fall as long as one breath of Life remains . After I have shot at one , and broke a Leg or an Arm ...
Page 98
... Never- theless , young howlers are constantly orienting themselves with reference to the adult males , the leaders of the clan . Especially during progression , they follow the males and respond to cues from them . The M - y relations ...
... Never- theless , young howlers are constantly orienting themselves with reference to the adult males , the leaders of the clan . Especially during progression , they follow the males and respond to cues from them . The M - y relations ...
Page 125
... never observed an animal of another species closely associated with a group of howlers except " accidentally , " and I have never seen a howler associated with a group of another species . Although within the limits of a particular ...
... never observed an animal of another species closely associated with a group of howlers except " accidentally , " and I have never seen a howler associated with a group of another species . Although within the limits of a particular ...
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