Primate Responses to Environmental Change
Editat de H. O. Boxen Limba Engleză Paperback – 23 oct 2012
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9789401053778
ISBN-10: 9401053774
Pagini: 468
Ilustrații: XIX, 442 p.
Dimensiuni: 155 x 235 x 25 mm
Greutate: 0.65 kg
Ediția:Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1991
Editura: SPRINGER NETHERLANDS
Colecția Springer
Locul publicării:Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN-10: 9401053774
Pagini: 468
Ilustrații: XIX, 442 p.
Dimensiuni: 155 x 235 x 25 mm
Greutate: 0.65 kg
Ediția:Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1991
Editura: SPRINGER NETHERLANDS
Colecția Springer
Locul publicării:Dordrecht, Netherlands
Public țintă
ResearchCuprins
One General Perspectives.- 1 Species differences in tolerance to environmental change.- 2 Adaptations to environmental change: an evolutionary perspective.- 3 Responsiveness to environmental change: interrelationships among parameters.- 4 The social control of fertility.- 5 Individual variation in responsiveness to environmental change.- Two Environmental Change in Nature.- 6 Forest disturbance and Amazonian primates.- 7 Provisioning of Barbary macaques on the Rock of Gibraltar.- 8 Nonhuman primates as pests.- 9 Rehabilitation of captive chimpanzees.- 10 Responses of wild chimpanzees and gorillas to the arrival of primatologists: behaviour observed during habituation.- 11 Primate conservation and wildlife management.- Three: Environmental Change in Captivity.- 12 Stimulation of natural patterns of behaviour: studies with golden lion tamarins and gorillas.- 13 Environmental challenges in groups of capuchins.- 14 Environmental enrichment for single housed common marmosets.- 15 Responses to novel social stimuli in callitrichid monkeys: a comparative perspective.- 16 Reproductive consequences of changing social status in female common marmosets.- 17 Behavioural and physiological indices of social relationships: comparative studies of New World monkeys.- 18 Stress and distress in response to change.- 19 Criteria for the provision of captive environments.- Postscript.- References.
Recenzii
...I enjoyed reading this book which provides a wealth of information... ATLA; Dr Hilary Box has skilfully edited the contributions of 24 authors from very diverse disciplines to produce a valuable and original book. - Primate Eye; The scope of this book is to approach from different perspectives the various ways in which primates respond to change .... Hilary Box has done an excellent job in filling this scope with life - Primate Report