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21 produkter
Human Morality and Sociality
Evolutionary and Comparative Perspectives
Av Henrik Hogh-Olesen, Christophe Boesch m. fl.
Inbunden, 2010
2060 kr
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Human nature is enigmatic. Are we cruel, selfish creatures or good merciful Samaritans? This book takes you on a journey into the complexities of human mind and kind, from altruism, sharing, and large-scale cooperation, to cheating, distrust, and warfare. What are the building blocks of morality …
Human Morality and Sociality
Evolutionary and Comparative Perspectives
Av Henrik Hogh-Olesen, Christophe Boesch m. fl.
Häftad, 2009
609 kr
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Human nature is enigmatic. Are we cruel, selfish creatures or good merciful Samaritans? This book takes you on a journey into the complexities of human mind and kind, from altruism, sharing, and large-scale cooperation, to cheating, distrust, and warfare. What are the building blocks of morality …
Among African Apes
Stories and Photos from the Field
Av Martha M. Robbins, Christophe Boesch
Inbunden, 2011
511 kr
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These compelling stories and photographs take us to places like Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in Uganda, Ivindo National Park in Gabon, and the Tai National Park in Cote d'Ivoire for an intimate and revealing look at the lives of African wild apes - and at the lives of the humans who study …
Among African Apes
Stories and Photos from the Field
Av Martha M. Robbins, Christophe Boesch
Häftad, 2011
417 kr
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These compelling stories and photographs take us to places like Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in Uganda, Ivindo National Park in Gabon, and the Tai National Park in Cote d'Ivoire for an intimate and revealing look at the lives of African wild apes--and at the lives of the humans who study them. …
Among African Apes
Stories and Photos from the Field
Av Christophe Boesch, Martha M. Robbins
E-bok, 2011
329 kr
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These compelling stories and photographs take us to places like Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in Uganda, Ivindo National Park in Gabon, and the Taï National Park in Côte d’Ivoire for an intimate and revealing look at the lives of African wild apes—and at the lives of the humans who study them. …
Behavioural Diversity in Chimpanzees and Bonobos
Av Linda Marchant, Christophe Boesch m. fl.
Häftad, 2002
1237 kr
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Chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) and bonobos (Pan paniscus), otherwise known as pygmy chimpanzees, are the only two species of the genus Pan. As they are our nearest relatives, there has been much research devoted to investigating the similarities and differences between them. This book offers an …
Monogamy
Mating Strategies and Partnerships in Birds, Humans and Other Mammals
Av Ulrich H. Reichard, Christophe Boesch
Inbunden, 2003
1711 kr
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Why do males of some species live with a single mate when they are capable of fertilizing more than one female's eggs? Why do some females pair only with one male, and not with several partners? Why do birds usually live in pairs and feed chicks together whilst mammals often live in larger groups …
Feeding Ecology in Apes and Other Primates
Av Gottfried Hohmann, Martha M. Robbins m. fl.
Inbunden, 2006
2329 kr
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Feeding Ecology in Apes and Other Primates focuses on evolutionary perspectives of the complex interactions between the environment, food sources, physiology and behaviour in primates. This highly interdisciplinary volume provides a benchmark to assess dietary alterations that affected human …
Tool Use in Animals
Cognition and Ecology
Av Crickette M. Sanz, Josep Call m. fl.
Inbunden, 2013
1286 kr
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The last decade has witnessed remarkable discoveries and advances in our understanding of the tool using behaviour of animals. Wild populations of capuchin monkeys have been observed to crack open nuts with stone tools, similar to the skills of chimpanzees and humans. Corvids have been observed to …
Wild Cultures
A Comparison between Chimpanzee and Human Cultures
Inbunden, 2012
1172 kr
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How do chimpanzees say, 'I want to have sex with you?' By clipping a leaf or knocking on a tree trunk? How do they eat live aggressive ants? By using a short stick with one hand or long stick with both? Ivorian and Tanzanian chimpanzees answer these questions differently, as would humans from …
Feeding Ecology in Apes and Other Primates
Av Gottfried Hohmann, Martha M. Robbins m. fl.
Häftad, 2012
944 kr
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Feeding Ecology in Apes and Other Primates focuses on evolutionary perspectives of the complex interactions between the environment, food sources, physiology and behaviour in primates. This highly interdisciplinary volume provides a benchmark to assess dietary alterations that affected human …
Tool Use in Animals
Cognition and Ecology
Av Crickette M. Sanz, Josep Call m. fl.
Häftad, 2014
764 kr
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The last decade has witnessed remarkable discoveries and advances in our understanding of the tool using behaviour of animals. Wild populations of capuchin monkeys have been observed to crack open nuts with stone tools, similar to the skills of chimpanzees and humans. Corvids have been observed to …
Wild Cultures
A Comparison between Chimpanzee and Human Cultures
Häftad, 2014
764 kr
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How do chimpanzees say, 'I want to have sex with you?' By clipping a leaf or knocking on a tree trunk? How do they eat live aggressive ants? By using a short stick with one hand or long stick with both? Ivorian and Tanzanian chimpanzees answer these questions differently, as would humans from …
The Chimpanzees of the Taï Forest
40 Years of Research
Av Christophe Boesch, Roman Wittig
Inbunden, 2019
1335 kr
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The Taï Chimpanzee Project (Taï National Park, Cote D'Ivoire) has yielded unprecedented insights into the nature of cooperation, cognition, and culture in our closest living relatives. Founded in 1979 by Christophe and Hedwige Boesch, the project has entered its 40th year of continuous research. …
Chimpanzees of the Tai Forest
40 Years of Research
Av Roman Wittig, Christophe Boesch
E-bok, 2019
1563 kr
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The Taï Chimpanzee Project (Taï National Park, Cote D''Ivoire) has yielded unprecedented insights into the nature of cooperation, cognition, and culture in our closest living relatives. Founded in 1979 by Christophe and Hedwige Boesch, the project has entered its 40th year of continuous research. …
Chimpanzees of the Tai Forest
40 Years of Research
Av Roman Wittig, Christophe Boesch
E-bok, 2019
1597 kr
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The Taï Chimpanzee Project (Taï National Park, Cote D''Ivoire) has yielded unprecedented insights into the nature of cooperation, cognition, and culture in our closest living relatives. Founded in 1979 by Christophe and Hedwige Boesch, the project has entered its 40th year of continuous research. …
Human Morality and Sociality
Evolutionary and Comparative Perspectives
Av Henrik Hogh-Olesen, Christophe Boesch m. fl.
E-bok, 2009
667 kr
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Human nature is enigmatic. Are we cruel, selfish creatures or good merciful Samaritans? This book takes you on a journey into the complexities of human mind and kind, from altruism, sharing, and large-scale cooperation, to cheating, distrust, and warfare. What are the building blocks of morality …
Human Morality and Sociality
Evolutionary and Comparative Perspectives
Av Henrik Hogh-Olesen, Christophe Boesch m. fl.
E-bok, 2009
667 kr
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Human nature is enigmatic. Are we cruel, selfish creatures or good merciful Samaritans? This book takes you on a journey into the complexities of human mind and kind, from altruism, sharing, and large-scale cooperation, to cheating, distrust, and warfare. What are the building blocks of morality …
The Real Chimpanzee
Sex Strategies in the Forest
Häftad, 2009
603 kr
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The Real Chimpanzee encapsulates the fascinating behaviour of wild chimpanzees and discusses the differences observed in different populations across the species, and across the many levels of their social behaviour. It explains why sex competition and predation pressures in a forest chimpanzee …
Monogamy
Mating Strategies and Partnerships in Birds, Humans and Other Mammals
Av Ulrich H. Reichard, Christophe Boesch
Häftad, 2003
773 kr
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Why do males of some species live with a single mate when they are capable of fertilizing more than one female's eggs? Why do some females pair only with one male, and not with several partners? Why do birds usually live in pairs and feed chicks together whilst mammals often live in larger groups …
