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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... fight per 62 hours ; for the females , the range was one fight per 47 hours to none in 230 hours , with a mean of one fight per 106 hours . Bygott ( 1974 ) found that the most aggressive male in 1971 ( the alpha , Humphrey ) had an ...
... fight per 62 hours ; for the females , the range was one fight per 47 hours to none in 230 hours , with a mean of one fight per 106 hours . Bygott ( 1974 ) found that the most aggressive male in 1971 ( the alpha , Humphrey ) had an ...
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... fight that followed lasted just under ten minutes . Passion and her daughter cooperated in the attack ; as Passion held Melissa to the ground , biting at her face and hands , Pom tried to pull away the infant . Two min- utes after the ...
... fight that followed lasted just under ten minutes . Passion and her daughter cooperated in the attack ; as Passion held Melissa to the ground , biting at her face and hands , Pom tried to pull away the infant . Two min- utes after the ...
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... fight : One to two minutes Injuries sustained by mother : Little Bee next seen after one week ; no obvious wounds Attack sequence : Pom and Prof climb up to Little Bee , who is in palm tree . Pom touches and sniffs infant . Pom ...
... fight : One to two minutes Injuries sustained by mother : Little Bee next seen after one week ; no obvious wounds Attack sequence : Pom and Prof climb up to Little Bee , who is in palm tree . Pom touches and sniffs infant . Pom ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
Dawn of Understanding | 7 |
The Mind of the Chimpanzee | 15 |
Copyright | |
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