A Field Study of the Behavior and Social Relations of Howling MonkeysJohns Hopkins Press, 1934 - 168 pages |
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... soon die . They are said to be serious , slothful , melancholy , phlegmatic , and peaceful . They are , even when juveniles , extremely difficult to tame . Vocalizations . The " howl " is a most conspicuous form of howler activity . The ...
... soon die . They are said to be serious , slothful , melancholy , phlegmatic , and peaceful . They are , even when juveniles , extremely difficult to tame . Vocalizations . The " howl " is a most conspicuous form of howler activity . The ...
Page 72
... soon recovered , began the typical distress cry of an infant , and at- tempted to climb upward on a near - by vine and bushes . The entire clan began to react most vigorously . The males dashed here and there and roared ; an adult ...
... soon recovered , began the typical distress cry of an infant , and at- tempted to climb upward on a near - by vine and bushes . The entire clan began to react most vigorously . The males dashed here and there and roared ; an adult ...
Page 73
... soon as the young had crossed , the mother pulled herself up to the second limb and continued locomotion . Observation 23 , Feb. 21 , 1932 , Group 1. A mother and juvenile came to a difficult crossing ( see plate 13 , B ) . The mother ...
... soon as the young had crossed , the mother pulled herself up to the second limb and continued locomotion . Observation 23 , Feb. 21 , 1932 , Group 1. A mother and juvenile came to a difficult crossing ( see plate 13 , B ) . The mother ...
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