The Chimpanzees of Gombe: Patterns of BehaviorDr. Goodall crowns her first quarter-century with the chimpanzees of Gombe by giving a comprehensive, up-to-date account of her work, a grand synthesis of animal behavior that presents a vast amount of information about man's nearest phylogenetic relative. 336 black-and-white, 23 color halftones. Illustrations. |
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... termite feed- ing when complete sessions were observed . The information is divided into two categories : sessions at a termite mound that yielded at least some termites , and those that were absolutely unproductive . The first category ...
... termite feed- ing when complete sessions were observed . The information is divided into two categories : sessions at a termite mound that yielded at least some termites , and those that were absolutely unproductive . The first category ...
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... termite hill ... My path passes about 90 meters south of this . 0815 : Saw a black object in front of termite hill . Peered through vegetation . It was a chimp . Quickly dropped down and crawled through the sparse dry grass until I ...
... termite hill ... My path passes about 90 meters south of this . 0815 : Saw a black object in front of termite hill . Peered through vegetation . It was a chimp . Quickly dropped down and crawled through the sparse dry grass until I ...
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... termites adhering to the end . Both spent about thirty minutes working in this way , but their termite yield was low ; the method seems highly inefficient . The chimpanzees at Bossou used what appears to be the same technique for ...
... termites adhering to the end . Both spent about thirty minutes working in this way , but their termite yield was low ; the method seems highly inefficient . The chimpanzees at Bossou used what appears to be the same technique for ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
Dawn of Understanding | 7 |
The Mind of the Chimpanzee | 15 |
Copyright | |
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adult females adult males aggressive alpha male anestrous association attack baboons bananas Beethoven began behavior branches bushbuck bushpig camp charging display chim chimpanzees climbed colobus consort consortship context copulation cycling dominance driver ants eaten eating estrus Evered Faben feeding Fifi Figan fight followed frequently Freud Frodo fruits Gigi Gilka Goblin Goliath Gombe Gombe National Park Goodall Gremlin grooming human Humphrey hunt individuals infant interactions Jomeo juvenile Kahama Kakombe Kasakela community Kasakela males late adolescent Lawick Little Bee M-group Mahale male chimpanzee Matama mating meat Melissa meters Miff Mike minutes monkeys months mother moved nest Nishida observed occasions offspring once Pallas pant-grunts pant-hoots panzees party Passion patterns Patti percent period play prey primates rank relationship Satan screaming seen seized sexual Sherry showed social social grooming sometimes species swelling Tanzania target hours termites tree Tutin victim waa-barks Winkle Wrangham young youngsters