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... weighing approximately six kilos , and the siamang weighing about 10 kilos . Both are entirely arboreal and travel by brachiation , i.e. by swinging with their arms from branch to branch . The orangutan is a large - bodied , slow - moving ,
... weighing approximately six kilos , and the siamang weighing about 10 kilos . Both are entirely arboreal and travel by brachiation , i.e. by swinging with their arms from branch to branch . The orangutan is a large - bodied , slow - moving ,
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... brachiation to walking was 9 : 1 ) . Carpenter's gibbons acquire and strongly defend territories in the forest ... brachiate while an infant clings to the mother's abdomen . A chimpanzee investigates a dummy leopard . Notice the sexual.
... brachiation to walking was 9 : 1 ) . Carpenter's gibbons acquire and strongly defend territories in the forest ... brachiate while an infant clings to the mother's abdomen . A chimpanzee investigates a dummy leopard . Notice the sexual.
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... the two hind legs . bounce Vigorous up and down movement of the entire body as a specific display . brachiation Locomotion by arm - swinging . branchshake A violent display in which the actor calls attention 286 GLOSSARY.
... the two hind legs . bounce Vigorous up and down movement of the entire body as a specific display . brachiation Locomotion by arm - swinging . branchshake A violent display in which the actor calls attention 286 GLOSSARY.
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Communication | 41 |
Sensory limitations on the perception of communication | 58 |
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