10 PORTUGUESE BOOKS RELATING TO «PRIMATES»
Discover the use of
primates in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
primates and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in Portuguese literature.
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Walker's
Primates of the World
From Nigeria's needle-clawed bush baby to the snub-nosed langur of Tibet, Walker's guide includes scientific and common names, number and distribution of species, physical traits, habitat, daily and seasonal activity, population dynamics, ...
2
Kinship and Behavior in
Primates
This book presents a series of review chapters on the various aspects of primate kinship and behavior, as a fundamental reference for students and professionals interested in primate behavior, ecology and evolution.
Bernard Chapais Professor of Anthropology University of Montreal, Carol M. Berman Professor of Anthropology University of Buffalo, 2004
3
Nonhuman
Primates in Biomedical Research: Biology and Management
The 2e of the gold standard text in the field, Nonhuman Primates in Biomedical Research provides a comprehensive, up-to-date review of the use of nonhuman primates in biomedical research.
Christian R. Abee, Keith Mansfield, Suzette D. Tardif, 2012
4
SEXUAL COERCION IN
PRIMATES AND HUMANS
The book presents extensive field research and analysis to evaluate sexual coercion in a range of species - including all of the great apes and humans - and to clarify its role in shaping social relationships among males, among females, and ...
Martin N. Muller, Richard W. Wrangham, 2009
5
Primates and Philosophers: How Morality Evolved: How ...
In this provocative book, primatologist Frans de Waal argues that modern-day evolutionary biology takes far too dim a view of the natural world, emphasizing our "selfish" genes.
Frans de Waal, Stephen Macedo, Josiah Ober, 2009
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Juvenile
Primates: Life History, Development and Behavior, ...
The first and still the only book focused exclusively on juvenile primates, this collection presents original research covering all the major divisions of primates, from prosimians to humans.
Michael E. Pereira, Lynn A. Fairbanks, 1993
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New World
Primates: Ecology, Evolution, and Behavior
Enth.: Most papers presented in a symposium on Nov. 19, 1988 at the annual meeting of the American Anthropological Association in Phoenix, Ariz.
8
Peacemaking among
Primates
Frans B. M. DE WAAL, F. B. M. de Waal. Prologue Fires start, but fires also go out.
Obvious as this is, scientists concerned with aggression, a sort of social fire, have
totally ignored the means by which the flames of aggression are extinguished.
Frans B. M. DE WAAL, F. B. M. de Waal, 2009
9
Primates in perspective
This volume contains forty-seven original essays by seventy leading researchers, offering an overview of all major areas of primatology.
Christina J. Campbell, Agustin Fuentes, Katherine C. MacKinnon, 2011
10
Parenting for
Primates
In this natural history of primate parenting, Smith compares parenting by nonhuman and human primates.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PRIMATES»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
primates is used in the context of the following news items.
Crunch time for the Communion as Welby summons Primates to …
Primates: Archbishop Welby with the Archbishop of Kenya, the Most Revd Eliud Wabukala (to his left) and members of the choir at All Saints Cathedral in Nairobi ... «Church Times, Sep 15»
Privileged 'Primates' And The Mothers Who Mock Them
I confess: As a Ph.D.-carrying mother of two and student of human behavior, I couldn't resist reading Primates of Park Avenue, the provocative memoir about ... «NPR, Jun 15»
Chimps Drink Alcohol: Primates Found To Regularly Ingest …
The link between non-human primates enjoying alcohol and our human predilection for it has gone through many hypotheses — including the “Drunken Monkey ... «The Inquisitr, Jun 15»
Publisher to Put Asterisk on 'Primates of Park Avenue'
“Primates of Park Avenue,” a memoir on the secluded lives of Upper East Side wives, set off a rush of skeptical commentary over what appeared to be the outré ... «New York Times, Jun 15»
What Do Real Upper East Siders Think of Wednesday Martin's …
The pre-publication blitz for Martin's new book, Primates of Park Avenue, sought to lure potential readers with its glossy yet frightening take on the Upper East ... «Vanity Fair, Jun 15»
'Primates of Park Avenue: A Memoir,' by Wednesday Martin
A few pages into “Primates of Park Avenue,” I raised an eyebrow as high as a McDonald's arch. Was Wednesday Martin, a Midwestern-born Ph.D., trying to ... «New York Times, May 15»
Meet the Manhattan mothers who think they deserve a 'wife bonus'
Yet according to an author of the forthcoming memoir, Primates of Park Avenue, ... in the lives of “Park Lane Primates” for over a decade, explains how the “wife ... «Telegraph.co.uk, May 15»
Illegal Cocoa Farms Are Driving Out Primates In Ivory Coast
Thirteen of 23 national parks and forest reserves in Ivory Coast have lost all of their primate species—and global hunger for chocolate is partly to blame. A recent ... «Smithsonian, Apr 15»
Former Ikea monkey owner reportedly gets new primates
The former owner of Darwin the IKEA monkey has acquired two new primates, according to a Facebook page run by her supporters. A post Monday on the ... «Toronto Sun, Jan 15»
Fossil ankles indicate Earth's earliest primates lived in trees
Earth's earliest primates have taken a step up in the world, now that ... about earliest primate evolution and will place Purgatorius in the trees where it rightfully ... «Yale News, Jan 15»
