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 16
... mother , Fifi tends baby Faustino , youngest of five offspring in 1989 . " Chimpanzee infants seem to have unlimited ... mother , the old matriarch Flo . That was in 1971 , when Fifi had just given birth to Freud , and her brother Flint ...
... mother , Fifi tends baby Faustino , youngest of five offspring in 1989 . " Chimpanzee infants seem to have unlimited ... mother , the old matriarch Flo . That was in 1971 , when Fifi had just given birth to Freud , and her brother Flint ...
Page 87
... and when stressed , adult males seek reassurance from their mothers . For her contribution to science , at her death in 1972 , Flo rated an obituary in Britain's esteemed Sunday Times . W ith stone hammer in hand , a mother chimp. 87.
... and when stressed , adult males seek reassurance from their mothers . For her contribution to science , at her death in 1972 , Flo rated an obituary in Britain's esteemed Sunday Times . W ith stone hammer in hand , a mother chimp. 87.
Page 127
... mother , Matata , the use of colorful symbols called lexigrams as meaningful words . Kanzi , from six months on , hung around and watched ; now and then he used the keyboard of lexigrams . When Matata was taken away for breeding , Kanzi ...
... mother , Matata , the use of colorful symbols called lexigrams as meaningful words . Kanzi , from six months on , hung around and watched ; now and then he used the keyboard of lexigrams . When Matata was taken away for breeding , Kanzi ...
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