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Chimpanzees of the lakeshore : natural history and culture at Mahale / / Toshisada Nishida [[electronic resource]]
| Chimpanzees of the lakeshore : natural history and culture at Mahale / / Toshisada Nishida [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Nishida Toshisada <1941-2011, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xix, 320 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 599.88509678/28 |
| Soggetto topico |
Chimpanzees - Behavior - Tanzania - Mahale Mountains National Park
Chimpanzees - Ecology - Tanzania - Mahale Mountains National Park |
| ISBN |
1-107-23027-6
1-139-19984-6 1-280-56848-8 1-139-20576-5 9786613598080 1-139-05949-1 1-139-20357-6 1-139-20216-2 1-139-20655-9 1-139-20497-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Foreword / Frans de Waal -- Preface -- Introduction -- Origins of Japanese primatology and Kinji Imanishi -- Quest for the missing link -- 1. At the beginning -- Lake and forest -- The African ape research party sets out -- 2. Food and feeding behaviour -- Fission and fusion of parties ranging for food -- Dispersal of seeds -- Tastes of food -- Leaf swallowing and bitter pith ingestion -- Hunting -- Scavenging -- Insect eating -- Daily activity rhythm -- Predation on chimpanzees -- 3. Growth and development -- Developmental stages -- Infancy -- Development of feeding techniques -- Food sharing between mother and offspring -- Weaning -- Juvenility -- Adolescence -- Siblings -- Ageing and death --4. Play and exploration -- Locomotor-rotational play -- Object play -- Social play -- Comparisons with human play -- 5. Communication as culture -- Social grooming -- Courtship -- Vocal communication -- Other behavioural differences -- 6. Female life histories -- Foster mothers and orphans -- The extinction of K-group -- Immigrant and resident female relationships -- Infanticide and cannibalism -- Female friendships -- 7. Sexual strategies -- Initiation of mating -- Sexual selection -- Male and female sex appeal -- 8. Male political strategies -- Male intimidation displays -- Alpha males and power takeovers -- Power takeovers in K-group -- Ntologi, unparalleled leader of M-group -- Kalunde's rule -- Ntologi restored -- Ntologi lose again and Nsaba's hegemony begins -- The age of new leaders -- Meat sharing and chimpanzee politics -- Turnover mechanism of power -- 9. Culture -- Chimpanzee culture -- Innovations that spread -- Innovations that failed to spread -- Human and chimpanzee cultures compared -- 10. Conservation and the future -- The significance of chimpanzee research -- Ecotourism -- Keeping a pristine environment -- Preservation of the chimpanzee. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457266903321 |
Nishida Toshisada <1941-2011, >
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| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Chimpanzees of the lakeshore : natural history and culture at Mahale / / Toshisada Nishida [[electronic resource]]
| Chimpanzees of the lakeshore : natural history and culture at Mahale / / Toshisada Nishida [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Nishida Toshisada <1941-2011, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xix, 320 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 599.88509678/28 |
| Soggetto topico |
Chimpanzees - Behavior - Tanzania - Mahale Mountains National Park
Chimpanzees - Ecology - Tanzania - Mahale Mountains National Park |
| ISBN |
1-107-23027-6
1-139-19984-6 1-280-56848-8 1-139-20576-5 9786613598080 1-139-05949-1 1-139-20357-6 1-139-20216-2 1-139-20655-9 1-139-20497-1 |
| Classificazione | SCI070050 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Foreword / Frans de Waal -- Preface -- Introduction -- Origins of Japanese primatology and Kinji Imanishi -- Quest for the missing link -- 1. At the beginning -- Lake and forest -- The African ape research party sets out -- 2. Food and feeding behaviour -- Fission and fusion of parties ranging for food -- Dispersal of seeds -- Tastes of food -- Leaf swallowing and bitter pith ingestion -- Hunting -- Scavenging -- Insect eating -- Daily activity rhythm -- Predation on chimpanzees -- 3. Growth and development -- Developmental stages -- Infancy -- Development of feeding techniques -- Food sharing between mother and offspring -- Weaning -- Juvenility -- Adolescence -- Siblings -- Ageing and death --4. Play and exploration -- Locomotor-rotational play -- Object play -- Social play -- Comparisons with human play -- 5. Communication as culture -- Social grooming -- Courtship -- Vocal communication -- Other behavioural differences -- 6. Female life histories -- Foster mothers and orphans -- The extinction of K-group -- Immigrant and resident female relationships -- Infanticide and cannibalism -- Female friendships -- 7. Sexual strategies -- Initiation of mating -- Sexual selection -- Male and female sex appeal -- 8. Male political strategies -- Male intimidation displays -- Alpha males and power takeovers -- Power takeovers in K-group -- Ntologi, unparalleled leader of M-group -- Kalunde's rule -- Ntologi restored -- Ntologi lose again and Nsaba's hegemony begins -- The age of new leaders -- Meat sharing and chimpanzee politics -- Turnover mechanism of power -- 9. Culture -- Chimpanzee culture -- Innovations that spread -- Innovations that failed to spread -- Human and chimpanzee cultures compared -- 10. Conservation and the future -- The significance of chimpanzee research -- Ecotourism -- Keeping a pristine environment -- Preservation of the chimpanzee. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778949003321 |
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Nishida Toshisada <1941-2011, >
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| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Chimpanzees of the lakeshore : natural history and culture at Mahale / / Toshisada Nishida [[electronic resource]]
| Chimpanzees of the lakeshore : natural history and culture at Mahale / / Toshisada Nishida [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Nishida Toshisada <1941-2011, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xix, 320 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 599.88509678/28 |
| Soggetto topico |
Chimpanzees - Behavior - Tanzania - Mahale Mountains National Park
Chimpanzees - Ecology - Tanzania - Mahale Mountains National Park |
| ISBN |
1-107-23027-6
1-139-19984-6 1-280-56848-8 1-139-20576-5 9786613598080 1-139-05949-1 1-139-20357-6 1-139-20216-2 1-139-20655-9 1-139-20497-1 |
| Classificazione | SCI070050 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Foreword / Frans de Waal -- Preface -- Introduction -- Origins of Japanese primatology and Kinji Imanishi -- Quest for the missing link -- 1. At the beginning -- Lake and forest -- The African ape research party sets out -- 2. Food and feeding behaviour -- Fission and fusion of parties ranging for food -- Dispersal of seeds -- Tastes of food -- Leaf swallowing and bitter pith ingestion -- Hunting -- Scavenging -- Insect eating -- Daily activity rhythm -- Predation on chimpanzees -- 3. Growth and development -- Developmental stages -- Infancy -- Development of feeding techniques -- Food sharing between mother and offspring -- Weaning -- Juvenility -- Adolescence -- Siblings -- Ageing and death --4. Play and exploration -- Locomotor-rotational play -- Object play -- Social play -- Comparisons with human play -- 5. Communication as culture -- Social grooming -- Courtship -- Vocal communication -- Other behavioural differences -- 6. Female life histories -- Foster mothers and orphans -- The extinction of K-group -- Immigrant and resident female relationships -- Infanticide and cannibalism -- Female friendships -- 7. Sexual strategies -- Initiation of mating -- Sexual selection -- Male and female sex appeal -- 8. Male political strategies -- Male intimidation displays -- Alpha males and power takeovers -- Power takeovers in K-group -- Ntologi, unparalleled leader of M-group -- Kalunde's rule -- Ntologi restored -- Ntologi lose again and Nsaba's hegemony begins -- The age of new leaders -- Meat sharing and chimpanzee politics -- Turnover mechanism of power -- 9. Culture -- Chimpanzee culture -- Innovations that spread -- Innovations that failed to spread -- Human and chimpanzee cultures compared -- 10. Conservation and the future -- The significance of chimpanzee research -- Ecotourism -- Keeping a pristine environment -- Preservation of the chimpanzee. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823576803321 |
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Nishida Toshisada <1941-2011, >
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| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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