A Field Study of the Behavior and Social Relations of Howling Monkeys, 48. numberJohns Hopkins Press, 1934 - 168 pages |
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... forest . places the forest is very dense and contains large trees 125 feet or more in height . Other regions are covered with scrub growth and bush . There is a gradual transition in many areas from scrub growth to dense primary forest ...
... forest . places the forest is very dense and contains large trees 125 feet or more in height . Other regions are covered with scrub growth and bush . There is a gradual transition in many areas from scrub growth to dense primary forest ...
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... forest of low altitude . When a clan comes into a region of scrub growth it usually re- verses its course toward the dense , tall primary forest which is the familiar habitat . The twenty - three groups of howlers observed in 1932 and ...
... forest of low altitude . When a clan comes into a region of scrub growth it usually re- verses its course toward the dense , tall primary forest which is the familiar habitat . The twenty - three groups of howlers observed in 1932 and ...
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... forest , in relation to continuous food supply , adequate support , protection from sun and possibly wind , are such as to cause howlers to avoid this type of vegetation . On the other hand , conditions in the primary forest attract ...
... forest , in relation to continuous food supply , adequate support , protection from sun and possibly wind , are such as to cause howlers to avoid this type of vegetation . On the other hand , conditions in the primary forest attract ...
Contents
R CARPENTER | 2 |
Review of literature on the natural history of howling monkeys | 12 |
Territoriality and nomadism | 43 |
Copyright | |
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adult females adult males aequatorialis Alouattinae apparently approached arboreal Azara Barro Colorado Island become behave brachiating capuchin monkeys capuchins Caraya census cent 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 oestrous period 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 vocal patterns vocalizations yards young animals young howlers