Monkeytalk: Inside the Worlds and Minds of Primates

Monkeytalk: Inside the Worlds and Minds of Primates

Julia Fischer , Frederick B. Henry Jr. (Tradutor)
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Jan 4, 2017 · Inglês · Capa dura (288 páginas)
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Detalhes do Livro

Formato Capa dura
Páginas 288
Idioma Inglês
Publicado Jan 4, 2017
Editora University of Chicago Press
ISBN-10 022612424X
ISBN-13 9780226124247

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In a captivating exploration of primate behavior, this work delves deep into the intricate social dynamics and cognitive complexities of our closest relatives in the animal kingdom. Through enlightening narratives and rigorous scientific insights, the authors unveil the extraordinary ways in which primates interact with each other and their environments. Readers are invited to reconsider common notions of intelligence and social behavior as they learn about the rich emotional lives and communication skills of these remarkable creatures.

As they journey through various species and settings, the authors emphasize the nuances of primate society, revealing fascinating stories of cooperation, competition, and affection. Whether it's the subtle gestures of a mother caring for her offspring or the intricate hierarchies that define social groups, each vignette offers a glimpse into the minds of primates that challenges preconceived ideas of animal behavior.

This enlightening examination not only enhances understanding of primate life but also urges a reflection on what it means to be human. By uncovering the shared experiences between us and primates, the work bridges the gap between species, fostering a greater appreciation for the diversity of life on Earth and our place within it.

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Biografia Autobiografia e Memórias Ciência e Tecnologia
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