South American Primates: Comparative Perspectives in the Study of Behavior, Ecology, and Conservation (Developments in Primatology: Progress and Prospects)
Paul A. Garber (Ed.)
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Description for South American Primates: Comparative Perspectives in the Study of Behavior, Ecology, and Conservation (Developments in Primatology: Progress and Prospects)
Hardcover. The editors of this volume have brought together a distinguished set of primatologists, ecologists, evolutionary biologists, and conservation scientists to examine the nature and range of primate responses to change in their ecological and social environments. Editor(s): Garber, Paul A.; Estrada, Alejandro; Bicca-Marques, Julio Cesar; Heymann, Eckhard W.; Strier, Karen B. Series: Developments in Primatology: Progress and Prospects. Num Pages: 580 pages, 47 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLS; PSVW79. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 161 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1184.
This will be the first time a volume will be compiled focusing on South American monkeys as models to address and test critical issues in the study of nonhuman primates. In addition, the volume will serve an important compliment to the book on Mesoamerican primates recently published in the series under the DIPR book series. The book will be of interest to a broad range of scientists in various disciplines, ranging from primatology, to animal behavior, animal ecology, conservation biology, veterinary science, animal husbandry, anthropology, and natural resource management. Moreover, although the volume will highlight South American primates, chapters will ... Read more
This will be the first time a volume will be compiled focusing on South American monkeys as models to address and test critical issues in the study of nonhuman primates. In addition, the volume will serve an important compliment to the book on Mesoamerican primates recently published in the series under the DIPR book series. The book will be of interest to a broad range of scientists in various disciplines, ranging from primatology, to animal behavior, animal ecology, conservation biology, veterinary science, animal husbandry, anthropology, and natural resource management. Moreover, although the volume will highlight South American primates, chapters will ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Series
Developments in Primatology: Progress and Prospects
Condition
New
Weight
1183g
Number of Pages
564
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9780387787046
SKU
V9780387787046
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Reviews for South American Primates: Comparative Perspectives in the Study of Behavior, Ecology, and Conservation (Developments in Primatology: Progress and Prospects)
From the reviews: More than 40 scientists from wide-ranging fields ... address comparative perspectives and approaches in the study of the large and diverse radiation of South American primates. ... this book is a triumph in providing a crucial summary of the existing and imminent challenges facing the research and conservation of ... Read more