All apes great and small. Vol. 1, African apes [electronic resource] / co-edited by Biruté M.F. Galdikas, Nancy Erickson Briggs, Lori K. Sheeran, Gary L. Shapiro, and Jane Goodall.

Many of the papers in this volume were first presented at the Third International Great Apes of the World Conference, held July 3-6, 1998 in Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia. The editors of this volume, the first in a two-volume series, are world renowned, having dedicated most of their lives to the study...

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Other Authors: Galdikas, Biruté Marija Filomena, Briggs, Nancy (Nancy Erickson) (Editor), Sheeran, Lori K., 1962- (Editor), Shapiro, Gary L. (Editor), Goodall, Jane, 1934- (Editor)
Other title:African apes.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Kluwer Academic, 2002.
Series:Developments in primatology.
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Table of Contents:
  • Dedication
  • Acknowledgments
  • Preface
  • Volume Overview
  • Section One: Issues in Ape and Human Evolution
  • Section Two: Bonobos, The ̀Forgotten Ape'?- Section Three: Chimpanzees, the Best-Known Ape
  • Section Four: Gorillas, the Greatest of the Apes
  • Section Five: Physiological Bases for Behavior and Aging: Great Apes and Humans
  • Section Six: The Bushmeat Crisis: African Apes at Risk
  • Index.