The Evolution of Primate Behavior |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 84
Page 242
... mate or not with a falling threshold of acceptibility until she mates with the last male regardless of quality , or finally a much simpler version of the female having a fixed threshold . In the simple version , she mates with the first ...
... mate or not with a falling threshold of acceptibility until she mates with the last male regardless of quality , or finally a much simpler version of the female having a fixed threshold . In the simple version , she mates with the first ...
Page 279
... mate during pregnancy , but few during the lactation period . Even if pregnancy does not occur , many or most primates mate at only one season , so cycling stops after a few months ( Lancaster and Lee , 1965 ; Mi- chael and Zumpe , 1976 ) ...
... mate during pregnancy , but few during the lactation period . Even if pregnancy does not occur , many or most primates mate at only one season , so cycling stops after a few months ( Lancaster and Lee , 1965 ; Mi- chael and Zumpe , 1976 ) ...
Page 284
... mate . The male gives the gestures of maternal care to his child bride , and throughout a female's life she depends on another stronger ani- mal - teasing her family from that animal's side , enlisting her defender's aid in feuds , and ...
... mate . The male gives the gestures of maternal care to his child bride , and throughout a female's life she depends on another stronger ani- mal - teasing her family from that animal's side , enlisting her defender's aid in feuds , and ...
Contents
WHAT WHERE | 3 |
ECOLOGICAL PRINCIPLES | 34 |
FOOD AND FEEDING | 45 |
Copyright | |
28 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
adult males aggression Altmann animals apes baboons baby Barro Colorado behavior birds birth breeding bushbabies calls captive cebus Cercopithecus Chapter chimpanzees chimps Clutton-Brock communication competition correlates Courtesy defense diet dominance Ecology environment estrus evolution feeding females FIGURE Folia primatol Folivores food supply foraging fruit galago gelada gibbon Gombe Gombe Stream Goodall gorilla grooming guenon habitat hamadryas hamadryas baboons hanuman hanuman langurs harem Hausfater Hladik home range howler Hrdy human individual indri infanticide infants insects Japanese macaques juvenile Kibale lactation langur learning mammals mangabey mantled howler Marler marmosets mate monogamous mother multimale new-world monkeys objects offspring orangutan patterns play population predators prey primates prosimians rain forest red colobus reproductive rhesus ringtailed lemurs season seems sexual siamang sifaka signs social group species spider monkey squirrel monkeys stage structure Struhsaker survive tamarins territorial tion titi tool tree troop vervet wild young