The Great Apes: Between Two WorldsNichols's words (along with contributions by Jane Goodall, George B. Schaller, and Mary G. Smith) and 100 of his photos recount a decade of adventure among the apes, including visits to the forests of Africa and Indonesia and to the man-made environments of zoos and research centers. Elegantly produced. Includes a listing of agencies and research projects, but no bibliography. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR |
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Page 32
... Christophe Boesch and his wife , Hedwige Boesch - Achermann , have observed the chimpanzees of the Taï Forest in Côte d'Ivoire . These chimps use a hammer - and - anvil technique to free nutmeats from their hard outer shells . Mothers ...
... Christophe Boesch and his wife , Hedwige Boesch - Achermann , have observed the chimpanzees of the Taï Forest in Côte d'Ivoire . These chimps use a hammer - and - anvil technique to free nutmeats from their hard outer shells . Mothers ...
Page 54
... Christophe Boesch and Hedwige Boesch - Achermann started their study in 1979 , when there were few settlements nearby . The local people revered chimps and did not hunt them . Still , five years went by before a chimp group began to ...
... Christophe Boesch and Hedwige Boesch - Achermann started their study in 1979 , when there were few settlements nearby . The local people revered chimps and did not hunt them . Still , five years went by before a chimp group began to ...
Page 93
... Christophe Boesch , chief researcher of the chimpanzee study that he and his wife , Hedwige Boesch - Achermann , initiated in 1979. The Boeschs have discovered a tradition among Tai chimps of sharing fruit and other foods , which may ...
... Christophe Boesch , chief researcher of the chimpanzee study that he and his wife , Hedwige Boesch - Achermann , initiated in 1979. The Boeschs have discovered a tradition among Tai chimps of sharing fruit and other foods , which may ...
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