Primates books

The principal aim of this book is to present a synthesis of current knowledge of the biology of the Barbary macaque,...  Read More >>

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Concerns the history of the Yerkes Laboratories of Primate Biology which were important facilities in comparative...  Read More >>

In this entertaining work, Peter Gärdenfors embarks on an evolutionary detective story to try and solve one of the...  Read More >>

The contributions to this book examine the many facets of cooperative behavior in primates and humans as some of...  Read More >>

From an evolutionary perspective, understanding chimpanzees offers a way of understanding the basis of human nature....  Read More >>

Includes field research on the lemur species. This title contains articles by scientists from America, Europe, Japan...  Read More >>

The purpose of this volume is to present a comprehensive overview of recent advances in primate field research,...  Read More >>

From an evolutionary perspective, understanding chimpanzees offers a way of understanding the basis of human nature....  Read More >>

Provides an insight into the study of lemur origins, and the ecology and adaptation of both extant and extinct lemurs....  Read More >>

Includes field research on the lemur species. This title contains articles by scientists from America, Europe, Japan...  Read More >>

<p>This volume covers aspects of ecology, behavior, genetics, taxonomy, 'cultural' patterns, hunting by non-human...  Read More >>

Cooperative behavior has been one of the enigmas of evolutionary theory since the days of Charles Darwin. The contributions...  Read More >>

The dark matter problem is one of the most fundamental and profoundly difficult to solve problems in the history...  Read More >>

In Gorillas in Danger, young readers will follow gorillas living in the volcanic mountains of Rwanda as they learn...  Read More >>

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The purpose of this volume is to present a comprehensive overview of recent advances in primate field research,...  Read More >>

The emergence of the genus Homo is widely linked to the colonization of new highly seasonal savannah habitats....  Read More >>

Frans de Waal explains why we are who we are through vivid, entertaining stories of politics, sex, violence and...  Read More >>

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Our Inner Ape: A Leading Primatologist Explains Why We Are Who We Are  Read More >>

Her revolutionary studies of Tanzania's chimpanzees forever altered our definition of humanity . Now Dr. Jane Goodall,...  Read More >>

We have long attributed man's violent, aggressive, competitive nature to his animal ancestry. But what if we are...  Read More >>

We have long attributed man's violent, aggressive, competitive nature to his animal ancestry. But what if we are...  Read More >>