Russell A Mittermeier, Laurie R Godfrey, Kim E Reuter, Anthony B Rylands, Edward E Louis, Jr., Jonah Ratsimbazafy, Lily-Arison Rene de Roland, Olivier M Langrand, Christoph Schwitzer...
Humans views of other primates include myths and legends, accounts of early European naturalists, artistic interpretations, and natural histories, anatomical studies and collections. This book synthesizes all these different perspectives and revea...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Sep-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009452939)
The fully updated and revised fifth edition of this highly acclaimed undergraduate textbook provides an accessible and balanced introduction to evolutionary psychology. It includes new material on female homosexuality, AI, Covid-19, and the effects...Loe edasi...
The fully updated and revised fifth edition of this highly acclaimed undergraduate textbook provides an accessible and balanced introduction to evolutionary psychology. It includes new material on female homosexuality, AI, Covid-19, and the effects...Loe edasi...
From ancient Egypt and classical Greece to the twentieth-century development of primatology as a scientific field, we have always been fascinated by our closest animal relatives. This book offers an in-depth overview of primatology, taking the rea...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Sep-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Johns Hopkins University Press, ISBN-13: 9781421452036)
The amazing chronicle of a primate scientists fifty-year journey studying baboons—and what her findings can tell us about primates, resilience, and human coexistence.In 1972, renowned anthropologist Shirley C. Strum traveled to Keny...Loe edasi...
This new, second edition of Primate Ethnographies: Fieldwork from Across the Globe is a collection of first-person accounts of immersive field studies of primates, people, and institutions, revealing the excitement of studying wild primates...Loe edasi...
This new, second edition of Primate Ethnographies: Fieldwork from Across the Globe is a collection of first-person accounts of immersive field studies of primates, people, and institutions. It is of interest to students of Primatology, Anth...Loe edasi...
Discover all there is to know about monkeys, the fun-loving primates, in this high-school nonfiction text exploring the lives of these wild animals-- Wild animals are mysterious and even scary, but they are also fascinating creatures. Desig...Loe edasi...
Xi Xi, John Minford, David Morgan, Jasmine Tong Man
Sari: Hong Kong Literature
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Jul-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: The Chinese University Press, ISBN-13: 9789882373556)
After her celebrated The Teddy Bear Chronicles, Xi Xi turns her creative vision towards the world of the primate kingdom. At the age of 73, Xi Xi traveled extensively across Asia, from tropical forests to conservation centers, immersing hersel...Loe edasi...
With full captions explaining how the species act in a group, communicate, hunt and feed, and rear its young, Monkeys is a brilliant examination in 230 outstanding colour photographs of this remarkable species. As our closest...Loe edasi...
When Afia, a newborn Western Lowland Gorilla, is rejected by her mother Kera, her human keeper Alan must start the challenging - but rewarding - experience of hand-rearing her at home. Gorillas in Our Midst offers a unique glimpse into the intricate...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Feb-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783031762154)
This book aims to advance our understanding of the caregiver-infant interaction in primates and its effect on the development of social cognition, working from an interdisciplinary approach (i.e., psychology, philosophy, and anthropology), challen...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Jan-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226837512)
A moving story of survival and an eye-opening introduction to an extraordinary community of chimps and people. Fongoli chimpanzees are unique for many reasons. Their female hunters are the only apes that regularly hunt with tools, se...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Jan-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226837529)
Fongoli chimpanzees are unique for many reasons. Their female hunters are the only apes that regularly hunt with tools (tiny bush babies with wooden spears). Unlike most other chimps, these apes fear neither water nor fire, using shallow pools to co...Loe edasi...
First published in 1998, the aim of this text was to draw attention to the exciting progress of studies of the social psychology of monkeys and apes happening at the time. Originally published in 1998, the aim of Developing a Socia...Loe edasi...
This Element argues for the moral necessity of harmonizing human and nonhuman primate research ethics, regulations, and guidelines in a way that protects all primates, human and nonhuman. It calls for replacement of nonhuman primates in research with...Loe edasi...
L. Syd M Johnson, Andrew Fenton, Mary Lee Jensvold
Sari: Elements in Bioethics and Neuroethics
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jan-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009525053)
This Element argues for the moral necessity of harmonizing human and nonhuman primate research ethics, regulations, and guidelines in a way that protects all primates, human and nonhuman. It calls for replacement of nonhuman primates in research with...Loe edasi...
