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The monkeys of Stormy Mountain : 60 years of primatological research on the Japanese macaques of Arashiyama /

"The Arashiyama group of Japanese macaques holds a distinguished place in primatology as one of the longest continuously studied non-human primate populations in the world. The resulting long-term data provide a unique resource for researchers, allowing them to move beyond cross-sectional studi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Leca, Jean-Baptiste, Huffman, Michael A., Vasey, Paul L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
Colección:Cambridge studies in biological and evolutionary anthropology ; 61.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • A brief historical timeline of research on the Arashiyama macaques / Michael A. Huffman, Linda M. Fedigan, Paul L. Vasey and Jean-Baptiste Leca
  • In search of the phantom monkeys (originally published in 1975) / Eiji Ohta ; translated by Michael A. Huffman
  • Arashiyama monkeys in the late 1950s / Yukimaru Sugiyama
  • Touches of humanity in monkey society (originally published in 1980) / Naoki Koyama ; translated by Michael A. Huffman
  • Fifty years of female macaque demography at Arashiyama, with special reference to long-lived females (>25 years) / Alisa Chalmers, Michael A. Huffman, Naoki Koyama and Yukio Takahata
  • Long-term trends in the mating relationships of Japanese macaques at Arashiyama, Japan / Michael A. Huffman and Yukio Takahata
  • Correlates between ovarian cycle phase and mating season behaviour in female Japanese macaques (Macaca fuscata) / Ann O'Neill
  • Factors influencing mating frequency of male Japanese macaques (Macaca fuscata) at Arashiyama West / Katharine M. Jack
  • Costs and benefits of old age reproduction in the Arashiyama West female Japanese macaques / Mary S.M. Pavelka and Linda M. Fedigan
  • Is female homosexual behaviour in Japanese macaques truly sexual? / Paul L. Vasey and Doug P. VanderLaan. Box essay : Male homosexual behaviour in Arashiyama macaques / Yuji Takenoshita
  • A theoretical model of the development and evolution of non-conceptive mounting behaviour in Japanese macaques / Doug P. VanderLaan, Sergio M. Pellis and Paul L. Vasey
  • Male masturbation behaviour of Japanese macaques in the Arashiyama E troop / Eiji Inoue
  • Thirty years of stone handling tradition in Arashiyama macaques : implications for cumulative culture and tool use in non-human primates / Jean-Baptiste Leca, Noëlle Gunst and Michael A. Huffman
  • Social object play among juvenile Japanese macaques : comparison between the provisioned Arashiyama-Kyoto troop and the non-provisioned Kinkazan troop / Masaki Shimada. Box essay 1 : Play fighting in Japanese macaques : a comparative perspective / Sergio M. Pellis and Vivien C. Pellis. Box essay 2 : Eye-covering play in Japanese macaques and orangutans / Anne Russon and Paul L. Vasey
  • Behavioural sequences involved in grooming interactions in adult female Japanese macaques : how do participants change roles and maintain interactions? / Mariko Fujimoto. Box essay : Dental flossing behaviour as a grooming-related innovation by a Japanese macaque / Jean-Baptiste Leca
  • The impact of kinship, defence cost and priority of access on food competition in Japanese macaques / Patrick Bélisle, Jean Prud'homme and Constance Dubuc
  • Plant-food diet of the Arashiyama Japanese macaques and its potential medicinal value / Michael A. Huffman and Andrew J.J. MacIntosh
  • Birth control in female Japanese macaques at Iwatayama Monkey Park, Arashiyama / Keiko Shimizu
  • Importance of the Arashiyama Japanese macaques in science and environmental education / Yuji Takenoshita and Yukiyo Maekawa
  • Appendix : Bibliography of publications on the Arashiyama macaques.