9798184253152 - the complete grivet monkeys handbook: the ultimate guide to grivet monkey behavior, social intelligence, habitat, diet, reproduction, conservation, and understanding their role in africa's ecosystems von stevenson, ruth j. (3 Ergebnisse)
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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Introduction to the Grivet MonkeyOverview of the Grivet MonkeyThe Grivet Monkey is a fascinating Old World monkey known for its alert expression, graceful movement, social intelligence, and adaptability across a range of African habitats. Scientifically recognized as one of the vervet-type mo…nkeys, the Grivet belongs to a group of primates that have long attracted attention from researchers, wildlife observers, conservationists, and educators. It is commonly associated with savannas, riverine forests, woodland edges, and areas where trees, shrubs, water sources, and open ground create a varied environment for feeding, resting, and social interaction.Grivet Monkeys are active, curious, and highly social animals. They usually live in troops where individuals depend on one another for protection, grooming, communication, and the raising of young. Their daily lives are shaped by movement, foraging, vigilance, and social relationships. Unlike solitary animals that survive mainly through individual effort, Grivet Monkeys rely heavily on group awareness and cooperation. This social structure helps them detect predators, locate food, and maintain stable relationships within their troop.The species is well adapted to a life that combines time in trees with activity on the ground. Trees provide safety, sleeping sites, shade, and food resources, while open areas allow travel and access to seeds, grasses, insects, and other foods. This flexible lifestyle has allowed Grivet Monkeys to survive in environments that change with seasons, rainfall, and human influence. Their ability to adjust to different conditions is one reason they remain an important subject in primate behavior and ecological studies.Understanding the Grivet Monkey requires looking beyond its appearance and recognizing its role as a complex, intelligent, and ecologically important primate. It is not simply a small monkey moving through African landscapes; it is part of a larger natural system involving plants, predators, water sources, insects, birds, and other mammals. Its behavior, feeding habits, communication, and social life all reveal valuable information about survival, adaptation, and the importance of preserving natural habitats.Scientific Classification and TaxonomyThe Grivet Monkey belongs to the order Primates, the same broad biological group that includes lemurs, monkeys, apes, and people. Within this order, it is classified among the Old World monkeys, a group native to Africa and Asia. Old World monkeys differ from New World monkeys in several ways, including body structure, nostril shape, tail use, dental features, and evolutionary history. The Grivet's classification helps scientists understand its relationship to other primates and its place within the wider story of mammalian evolution.
