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On the move : how and why animals travel in groups / edited by Sue Boinski and Paul A. Garber.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2000.Description: xi, 811 p. : ill., maps; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0226063399 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0226063402 (paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 591.56 21
LOC classification:
  • QL754 .O58 2000
Online resources:
Contents:
Unraveling the Complexities of Group Travel--Part One - Ecological Costs and Benefits--The Physiology and Energetics of Movement: Effects on Individuals and Groups by Karen Steudel--Determinants of Group Size in Primates: The Importance of Travel Costs by Colin A. Chapman and Lauren J. Chapman--A Critical Evaluation of the Influence of Predators on Primates: Effects on Group Travel by Sue Boinski, Adrian Treves, and Colin A. Chapman--Mixed-Up Species Association and Group Movement by Marina Cords--Territorial Defense and the Ecology of Group Movements in Small-Bodied Neotropical Primates by Carlos A. Peres--Part Two - Cognitive Abilities, Possibilities, and Constraints--Group Movement and Individual Cognition: Lessons from Social Insects by Fred C. Dyer--Spatial Movement Strategies: Theory, Evidence, and Challenges by Charles Janson--Primate Brain Evolution: Cognitive Demands of Foraging or of Social Life? by Robert A. Barton--Animal Movement as a Group-Level Adaptation by David Sloan Wilson--Part Three - Travel Decisions--Evidence for the Use of Spatial, Temporal, and Social Information by Primate Foragers by Paul A. Garber--Homing and Detour Behavior in Golden Lion Tamarin Social Groups by Charles R. Menzel and Benjamin B. Beck--Comparative Movement Patterns of Two Semiterrestrial Cercopithecine Primates: The Tana River Crested Mangabey and the Sulawesi Crested Black Macaque by Margaret F. Kinnaird and Timothy G. O'Brien--Mountain Gorilla Habitat Use Strategies and Group Movements by David P. Watts--Quo Vadis? Tactics of Food Search and Group Movement in Primates and Other Animals by Katharine Milton--Part Four - Social Processes--Social Manipulation Within and Between Troops Mediates Primate Group Movement by Sue Boinski--Grouping and Movement Patterns in Malagasy Primates by Peter M. Kappeler--How Monkeys Find Their Way: Leadership, Coordination, and Cognitive Maps of African Baboons by Richard W. Byrne--Part Five - Group Movement from a Wider Taxonomic Perspective--Birds of Many Feathers: The Formation and Structure of Mixed-Species Flocks of Forest Birds by Russell Greenberg--Keeping in Touch at Sea: Group Movement in Dolphins and Whales by Rachel Smolker--Group Travel in Social Carnivores by Kay E. Holekamp, Erin E. Boydston, and Laura Smale--Ecological Correlates of Home Range Variation in Primates: Implications for Hominid Evolution by William R. Leonard and Marcia L. Robertson--Patterns and Processes of Group Movement in Human Nomadic Populations: A Case Study of the Turkana of Northwestern Kenya by J. Terrence McCabe--Concluding Remarks.
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Books Books Zetech Library - Mang'u General Stacks Non-fiction QL754 .O58 2000 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available Z010991

Includes bibliographical references (p. 691-787).

Unraveling the Complexities of Group Travel--Part One - Ecological Costs and Benefits--The Physiology and Energetics of Movement: Effects on Individuals and Groups by Karen Steudel--Determinants of Group Size in Primates: The Importance of Travel Costs by Colin A. Chapman and Lauren J. Chapman--A Critical Evaluation of the Influence of Predators on Primates: Effects on Group Travel by Sue Boinski, Adrian Treves, and Colin A. Chapman--Mixed-Up Species Association and Group Movement by Marina Cords--Territorial Defense and the Ecology of Group Movements in Small-Bodied Neotropical Primates by Carlos A. Peres--Part Two - Cognitive Abilities, Possibilities, and Constraints--Group Movement and Individual Cognition: Lessons from Social Insects by Fred C. Dyer--Spatial Movement Strategies: Theory, Evidence, and Challenges by Charles Janson--Primate Brain Evolution: Cognitive Demands of Foraging or of Social Life? by Robert A. Barton--Animal Movement as a Group-Level Adaptation by David Sloan Wilson--Part Three - Travel Decisions--Evidence for the Use of Spatial, Temporal, and Social Information by Primate Foragers by Paul A. Garber--Homing and Detour Behavior in Golden Lion Tamarin Social Groups by Charles R. Menzel and Benjamin B. Beck--Comparative Movement Patterns of Two Semiterrestrial Cercopithecine Primates: The Tana River Crested Mangabey and the Sulawesi Crested Black Macaque by Margaret F. Kinnaird and Timothy G. O'Brien--Mountain Gorilla Habitat Use Strategies and Group Movements by David P. Watts--Quo Vadis? Tactics of Food Search and Group Movement in Primates and Other Animals by Katharine Milton--Part Four - Social Processes--Social Manipulation Within and Between Troops Mediates Primate Group Movement by Sue Boinski--Grouping and Movement Patterns in Malagasy Primates by Peter M. Kappeler--How Monkeys Find Their Way: Leadership, Coordination, and Cognitive Maps of African Baboons by Richard W. Byrne--Part Five - Group Movement from a Wider Taxonomic Perspective--Birds of Many Feathers: The Formation and Structure of Mixed-Species Flocks of Forest Birds by Russell Greenberg--Keeping in Touch at Sea: Group Movement in Dolphins and Whales by Rachel Smolker--Group Travel in Social Carnivores by Kay E. Holekamp, Erin E. Boydston, and Laura Smale--Ecological Correlates of Home Range Variation in Primates: Implications for Hominid Evolution by William R. Leonard and Marcia L. Robertson--Patterns and Processes of Group Movement in Human Nomadic Populations: A Case Study of the Turkana of Northwestern Kenya by J. Terrence McCabe--Concluding Remarks.

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