The Great Apes tells of the evolution, social customs, complex lifestyles and natural habitats of man's closest relatives. A visual celebration of these great creatures, the book contains over 100 full color photographs. The authors also concern themselves with the human activities (many illegal) and assaults that are endangering the very survival of the species.
Contains 33 essays, originally published in Natural History magazine, reporting on field studies of free-ranging primates. Written by respected academics and field biologists, contributions are divided into four sections: social...
Part of the Prentice Hall's Primate Filed Studies series. This text can be used for any undergraduate or graduate course with a primate behavior or primate ecology component. It can...
"Kanzi offers any number of crucial insights into the workings of the mind."––The New York Times Book ReviewThe remarkable story of the "talking" ape who is proving animals can thinkThough...
Apes, monkeys, lemurs -- and other family members. The Primate Family Tree is a beautiful and comprehensive resource on the subject of our animal relatives. Readers will find...
A Survey of Living Primates and Their Anatomy
The Evolution of Operant Learning and Memory: A Comparative Etho-psychology