The Chimpanzees of Gombe: Patterns of BehaviorDr. Goodall crowns her first quarter-century with the chimpanzees of Gombe by giving a comprehensive, up-to-date account of her work, a grand synthesis of animal behavior that presents a vast amount of information about man's nearest phylogenetic relative. 336 black-and-white, 23 color halftones. Illustrations. |
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... Gilka , when she was part of such a gathering , tended to be highly active . Particularly if mature males were around , Gilka would pirouette , turn somersaults , and bounce up to one after another , trying to initiate play . Olly ...
... Gilka , when she was part of such a gathering , tended to be highly active . Particularly if mature males were around , Gilka would pirouette , turn somersaults , and bounce up to one after another , trying to initiate play . Olly ...
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... Gilka's third infant met the same gruesome end . Gilka fought fiercely , doing her best to protect her baby , but she was smaller and weaker than Passion ( who was , moreover , helped by late - adolescent Pom ) . In addition to losing ...
... Gilka's third infant met the same gruesome end . Gilka fought fiercely , doing her best to protect her baby , but she was smaller and weaker than Passion ( who was , moreover , helped by late - adolescent Pom ) . In addition to losing ...
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... Gilka sat together licking a mineral block set out in camp , Fifi hit at Gilka ( who got in her way ) , Gilka hit back ( this is typical , even for low - ranking females , during squabbles with other females ) , and Fifi at once ...
... Gilka sat together licking a mineral block set out in camp , Fifi hit at Gilka ( who got in her way ) , Gilka hit back ( this is typical , even for low - ranking females , during squabbles with other females ) , and Fifi at once ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
Dawn of Understanding | 7 |
The Mind of the Chimpanzee | 15 |
Copyright | |
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