American Journal of Primatology
More should be done to reduce the threat from viruses that can jump from monkeys to humans, scientists said today. Several articles on the topic are presented in the September issue of the Scientists believe that HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, ... [... more]
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Field and Laboratory Methods in Primatology: A Practical ...
 Book Description: Field and Laboratory Methods in Primatology is a practical manual for students and researchers studying wild primates. Including valuable advice for those planning a field study, it provides essential information concerning the [... more]
$180.00
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International Journal of Primatology
Scientist in India have found what they believe to be a new species of macaque monkey. The generally large, heavyset, and dark brown monkeys are distinct in their dark color, short tails, and distinctive facial marks. Image Credit: M.D. ... [... more]
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The Cultured Chimpanzee: Reflections on Cultural Primatology
William McGrew reveals that the astonishing variation in chimpanzee behavior more closely resembles cultural variety in humans than the simpler behavior of other animal species. This book demonstrates that cultural primatology may therefore help [... more]
$47.00
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Primate Visions: Gender, Race, and Nature in the World ...
Excellent, thought-provoking work: Although Haraway is better known for her later Cyborg Manifesto, Primate Visions is arguably better and more insightful, and is certainly a clearer and more accessible work. Primate Visions takes the reader through the [... more]
$39.95
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Macachiavellian Intelligence: How Rhesus Macaques and ...
Needs editing: This book had some very interesting sections and some of the overall insights were thought provoking, but the book was just not organized well at all and it was filled with terrible metaphors. The overall affect of the organization of this [... more]
$25.00
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PRIMATE TAXONOMY (Smithsonian Series in Comparative ...
A monkey puzzle treeý.: Finally, Primate Taxonomy has appeared- before this, I had heard references to it at primatological gatherings. Colin Groves needs no introduction in the area of taxonomy of many non-primate species, most recently, in [... more]
$65.00
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Primates and Philosophers: How Morality Evolved ...
Frans the Wise: If you have never read anything by Frans de Waal, this is probably not the best book to start with. I would try Good Natured or Chimpanzee Politics, or even Our Inner Ape. This short book is really an overview of de Waal's views on [... more]
$22.95
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Field and Laboratory Methods in Primatology: A Practical ...
Book Description: Field and Laboratory Methods in Primatology is a practical manual for students and researchers studying wild primates. Including valuable advice for those planning a field study, it provides essential information concerning the [... more]
$70.00
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The Cultured Chimpanzee: Reflections on Cultural Primatology
Book Description: The Cultured Chimpanzee explores the astonishing variation in chimpanzee behaviour and shows that it more closely resembles cultural variety in humans than the simpler behaviour of other animal species. This stimulating book shows that [... more]
$50.00
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Primate Anatomy, Third Edition: An Introduction
Very good book: Although the book misses a lot of information on the anatomy of the pelvic girdle, it is a very good book, specially on the higher primates. It could have more details, it could be a bigger book. Aye aye!: Well, I'm an armchair student [... more]
$69.95
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Chimpanzee Politics: Power and Sex among Apes
Amazon.com Review: The great apes, like humans, can recognize themselves in mirrors. They communicate by sound and gesture, form bands along what can only be called political lines, and sometimes engage in what is very clearly organized warfare. (Less [... more]
$24.95
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