Spider monkeys : behavior, ecology and evolution of the genus Ateles /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Campbell, Christina J.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
Series:Cambridge studies in biological and evolutionary anthropology ; 55.
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Table of 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.