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... INSECTS Insect eating , like gum eating , is probably very ancient in the primate line . Un- like gum eating , it is practiced today not only by small bodied " primitive ” pri- mates but by members of every primate line , including ...
... INSECTS Insect eating , like gum eating , is probably very ancient in the primate line . Un- like gum eating , it is practiced today not only by small bodied " primitive ” pri- mates but by members of every primate line , including ...
Page 59
... insects out of the leaves . This differs from the mixed flocks of insectivorous tropical birds , each of which may catch a slightly different assortment of the insects they all stir up together ( Moynihan , 1960 ; Struhsaker , 1982 ) ...
... insects out of the leaves . This differs from the mixed flocks of insectivorous tropical birds , each of which may catch a slightly different assortment of the insects they all stir up together ( Moynihan , 1960 ; Struhsaker , 1982 ) ...
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... insects , the bushbabies and pottos , would lose by other animals frightening their prey , and insects cannot be herded as wolves herd caribou or , rarely , baboons herd antelope . Fruit may also grow in small clumps , particularly if ...
... insects , the bushbabies and pottos , would lose by other animals frightening their prey , and insects cannot be herded as wolves herd caribou or , rarely , baboons herd antelope . Fruit may also grow in small clumps , particularly if ...
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WHAT WHERE | 3 |
ECOLOGICAL PRINCIPLES | 34 |
FOOD AND FEEDING | 45 |
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