Spider monkeys : behavior, ecology and evolution of the genus Ateles / edited by Christina J. Campbell.
| Other author | Campbell, Christina J. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008. |
| Description | x, 410 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Contributor biographical information |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Subjects |
| Series | Cambridge studies in biological and evolutionary anthropology ; 55 Cambridge studies in biological and evolutionary anthropology ; 55. ^A419748 |
| Contents | Introduction / Christina J. Campbell -- Morphology and evolution of the spider monkey, genus Ateles / Alfred L. Rosenberger ... [et al.] -- The taxonomic status of spider monkeys in the twenty-first century / Andrew C. Collins -- Diets of wild spider monkeys / Anthony Di Fiore, Andres Link and J. Lawrence Dew -- Factors influencing spider monkey habitat use and ranging patterns / Robert B. Wallace -- Seed dispersal / J. Lawrence Dew -- Locomotion and positional behavior of spider monkeys / Dionisios Youlatos -- Communication in spider monkeys : the function and mechanisms underlying the use of the whinny / Gabriel Ramos-Fernández -- Social interactions, social relationships and the social system of spider monkeys / Filippo Aureli and Colleen M. Schaffner -- Spider monkey reproduction and sexual behavior / Christina J. Campbell and K. Nicole Gibson -- Immaturity in spider monkeys : a risky business / Laura Greer Vick -- Demography and group composition of Ateles / Yukiko Shimooka ... [et al.] -- Spider monkey conservation in the twenty-first century : recognizing risks and opportunities / Gabriel Ramos-Fernández and Robert B. Wallace -- The ethnoprimatology of spider monkeys (Ateles spp.) : from past to present / Loretta A. Cormier and Bernardo Urbani. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2008015447 |
| ISBN | 9780521867504 (hardback) |
| ISBN | 0521867509 (hardback) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | QL 737.P915 S65 2008 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |