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Chimpanzees and bonobos, otherwise known as pygmy chimpanzees, exhibit an amazing diversity of social behaviours. This fascinating book reviews the most... Læs mere
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Predator sensitive foraging is about balancing the need to eat against the need to avoid being eaten. Eat or be Eaten explores all the available information from fieldwork and the laboratory to broaden our understanding of this complex but fascinating field.
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This unique volume provides a comprehensive and up-to-date examination of all aspects of the biology of the Old World monkey genus, Theropithecus, which evolved alongside our human ancestors.
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African mole-rat species show a remarkable range of social systems, including both solitary forms and those that live in large colonies having insect-like... Læs mere
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Despite being our closest evolutionary relatives most non human primate species now face an uncertain... Læs mere
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This valuable collection of essays presents and evaluates techniques of body-mass estimation and reviews current and potential... Læs mere
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Using the themes of food, form and function, this integrative book examines the various types of food eaten by mammals, and the anatomical, physiological and ecological aspects of the processes used to digest food types.
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Macaques are a diverse group of primates, whose evolution has occurred over a similar timespan to that of humans. This 1996 book is a synthesis of findings... Læs mere
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Examines a variety of problems in the understanding of the evolutionary history of the marsupials. In reviewing the... Læs mere
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Gorillas and orangutans are closely related to humans, but their mental abilities have been largely neglected in attempts to... Læs mere
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Social learning is the transfer of information and skill among individuals. From learning what to eat, how to respond to predators and how to interact with members of their own social group, this phenomenon is discussed using examples from a wide range of mammals.
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Many mammals live in close association with rivers and streams and are highly adapted to this existence. However pollution and other human uses of their... Læs mere