Foraging for Survival: Yearling Baboons in Africa - Softcover

Altmann, Stuart A.

 
9780226015965: Foraging for Survival: Yearling Baboons in Africa

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Stuart A. Altmann presents the results of one of the most intensive investigations ever carried out on foraging behavior and its consequences for survival and reproduction.

"This book is destined to become a classic in primate feeding behavior. It is exhaustive and a pleasure to read, and it sets the standard for amalgamation of modeling theory and ecological observation."--Joanna E. Lambert, American Scientist

"The gold standard for research on naturalistic behavior and ecology of primates."--Peter S. Rodman, American Journal of Primatology



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Stuart A. Altmann (1930-2016) was a field biologist. He and his wife, Jeanne Altmann, collaborated on baboon research in Amboseli National Park in Kenya, in one of the world’s best-known long-term field studies of primates. He was a professor at the University of Alberta, Yerkes National Primate Research Center, the University of Chicago, and Princeton University.

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ISBN 10:  0226015955 ISBN 13:  9780226015958
Verlag: UNIV OF CHICAGO PR, 1998
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