Primates books

Recently, there has been an increased interest in research on personality, temperament, and behavioral syndromes...  Read More >>

In an exhilarating account of his twenty-one-year study of a troop of rambunctious baboons in Kenya, Robert Sapolsky...  Read More >>

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Multimodal approach to primate communication with focus on its cognitive foundations and how this relates to theories...  Read More >>

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For years reports of a strange beast known as the Fouke Monster have circulated in southern Arkansas. Here is the...  Read More >>

A look at chimpanzees, including their habitats, physical haracteristics such as their knuckle-walking, behaviors,...  Read More >>

In 1962 at the Burg Wartenstein Symposium on ""Classification and Human Evolution,"" Emile Zuckerkandl used the...  Read More >>

Wolfgang Köhler demonstrated that chimpanzees could solve problems by applying insight. His research showed that...  Read More >>

""This easy-to-read nonfiction book tells a story about the many ways monkeys use their hands and how they survive...  Read More >>

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Monkey Business: A History of Nonhuman Primate Rights examines the diverse issues involved with accepting mankind's...  Read More >>

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A leading primatologist offers a provocative new look at the past, present and future of sex, pregnancy, and childcare...  Read More >>

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Orangutans, together with chimpanzees and gorillas, are our closest living relatives. Photographic and Descriptive...  Read More >>

What role does playful behaviour take in animal and human development? Unravelling the different meanings of 'play',...  Read More >>

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A text on primate evolution. By drawing out the key features of the extant families and referring to more detailed...  Read More >>

Focuses on non-human primates for comparative purposes to consider the nature of the evolutionary historical foundations...  Read More >>

Bringing together every major expert in the field, this book is the first detailed collation of the evolution, ecology...  Read More >>

A practical guide combining in-depth knowledge of wilderness exploration and wild animal behaviour with detailed...  Read More >>

This practical volume brings together a group of distinguished primate researchers to synthesize field, laboratory,...  Read More >>

A story of hope, love, and unspeakable death in a disappearing Brazilian rainforest. A team of dogged conservationists...  Read More >>