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Page 246
... particular individuals are a clear part of daily life in most primate troops . Rel- ative tendency to dominate others may even be heritable and thus subject to natural selection . We can recognize this fact , as the monkeys do , without ...
... particular individuals are a clear part of daily life in most primate troops . Rel- ative tendency to dominate others may even be heritable and thus subject to natural selection . We can recognize this fact , as the monkeys do , without ...
Page 285
... Particular baboon males are friends of particular females ( Ransom and Rowell , 1972 ; Ransom , 1981 ) . They may associate with each other when the female is not cycling , and the male may carry the female's infant . This is a far more ...
... Particular baboon males are friends of particular females ( Ransom and Rowell , 1972 ; Ransom , 1981 ) . They may associate with each other when the female is not cycling , and the male may carry the female's infant . This is a far more ...
Page 310
... particular object and will no longer respond to other objects . Following this comes a period of rising fear when the chick actively avoids strange ob- jects , running to its own " mother " if present . If the chick reaches the age of ...
... particular object and will no longer respond to other objects . Following this comes a period of rising fear when the chick actively avoids strange ob- jects , running to its own " mother " if present . If the chick reaches the age of ...
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WHAT WHERE | 3 |
ECOLOGICAL PRINCIPLES | 34 |
FOOD AND FEEDING | 45 |
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