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... eaters - the colobines , the indriids , the howlers , and the gorilla - have specialized digestive tracts , with ... leaf eaters in a jungle do not browse at random . New leaves and buds offer far more protein and sugar for their bulk ...
... eaters - the colobines , the indriids , the howlers , and the gorilla - have specialized digestive tracts , with ... leaf eaters in a jungle do not browse at random . New leaves and buds offer far more protein and sugar for their bulk ...
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Alison Jolly. GRADE B : DIURNAL , ARBOREAL LEAF - EATERS Crook and Gartlans ' grade II includes small - group forms , defined principally on social structure rather than diet . I have classed as grade B " diurnal , arboreal leaf - eaters ...
Alison Jolly. GRADE B : DIURNAL , ARBOREAL LEAF - EATERS Crook and Gartlans ' grade II includes small - group forms , defined principally on social structure rather than diet . I have classed as grade B " diurnal , arboreal leaf - eaters ...
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... LEAF - EATERS Only one species of leaf - eating monkey has adapted itself to partly terrestrial life and thus freed itself to colonize the forest fringe . This is the hanuman langur , or sacred monkey of India . Hanuman ... leaf-eaters.
... LEAF - EATERS Only one species of leaf - eating monkey has adapted itself to partly terrestrial life and thus freed itself to colonize the forest fringe . This is the hanuman langur , or sacred monkey of India . Hanuman ... leaf-eaters.
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Arguing from primate to man | 2 |
Phylogeny and Ecology | 11 |
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