2131590
9780131845480
For upper-level undergraduate courses on primate behavior and ecology.The first book in the new Primate Field Studies Series.This book describes the first field study focusing on the behavior of hamadryas females in the wild. In its attempt to rectify the male-biased view of hamadryas baboon behavior that has persisted over the decades, this book suggests that female behavior contributes more to hamadryas social organization than has previously been assumed and that females may, in fact, be acting in their own best interests after all.Swedell, Larissa is the author of 'Strategies Of Sex And Survival Hamadryas Baboons Through A Female Lens', published 2005 under ISBN 9780131845480 and ISBN 0131845489.
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