DNA Comparison Provides New Clues to Primate Biology
An international consortium of researchers has published the genome sequence of the rhesus macaque monkey and aligned it with the chimpanzee and human genomes. Published April 13 in a special section of the journal In its paper, the Rhesus ... [... more]
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Primate and Human Evolution (Cambridge Studies in ...
 Book Description: Written for students and researchers interested in how primates, including ourselves, evolved, Primate and Human Evolution explores evolutionary anthropology from a broad comparative perspective, and presents a new model of human [... more]
$158.00
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Scientists Discover New Monkey Genus In Africa
Scientists are only beginning to learn about the new monkey, but already, the animals are critically endangered. Skull of Rungwecebus kipunji, the first new genus of a living primate from Africa to be identified in the past 83 years. Credit: ... [... more]
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Performing Monkeys Could Spread Primate Viruses to Humans
A new study warns that performing monkeys in Indonesia carry several viruses that could infect humans during the close contact common to street shows. Scientists have long known that monkeys and other primates can be sources of new viruses that ... [... more]
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The Primate Police: Monkey Cops Keep Groups in Line
Elected to protect and to serve, these elders break up fights and encourage group interactions. Adult male pigtailed macaque photographed in Thailand. Credit: Frans de Waal New research reveals that monkey cops help keep social groups in ... [... more]
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Save the Orangutans
Visitors from the UK can learn more about the efforts of Borneo Orangutan Survival to save the species and lend their support to the world's largest primate operation at http://savetheorangutan.org.uk In the US, you can support Willie Smit's work ... [... more]
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Primate Blues
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$8.90
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ZuPreem Primate Dry 20lb
ZuPreem Primate Diet Dry is a nutritionally complete diet designed to meet all the nutritional requirements of non-human primates, including the great apes.The diet contains adequate levels of protein and vitamin D3 to meet the needs of both New World an [... more]
$37.95
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Comparative Primate Socioecology
Comparative Primate Socioecology is an exciting new book drawing together recent and controversial findings from field research on a wide variety of primate species including lemurs and humans. It creates a new synthesis and provides methodologies for [... more]
$48.00
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Primate Visual System
While primates vary greatly in morphology and behavioral adaptations, all primates share certain features of the visual system, one of the most traditional and largest areas in modern neuroscience. Although there are several books on vision in the market, [... more]
$149.94
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Monkey DNA Points to Common Human Ancestor
The rhesus monkey has now had its genome sequenced, promising to improve research into health and yield insights into human evolution. A rhesus macaque pictured at the Southwest National Primate Research Center. A female from the center provided ... [... more]
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The Primate Family Tree: The Amazing Diversity Of Our ...
p iApes, monkeys, lemurs -- and other family members./i /pp bThe Primate Family Tree/b is a beautiful and comprehensive resource on the subject of our animal relatives. Readers will find an abundance of up-to-date facts, review the latest research and [... more]
$35.65
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