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Author Strier, Karen B

Title Faces in the forest : the endangered muriqui monkeys of Brazil / Karen B. Strier
Published New York : Oxford University Press, 1992

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Description 1 online resource (xix, 138 pages) : illustrations, maps
Contents Foreword; Acknowledgments; Contents; Introduction; 1. Charcoal Monkey; 2. Fragmented Forest; 3. Models to Mud; 4. From Days to Years; 5. Early Risers and Other Surprises; 6. Peaceful Patrilines; 7. Life Histories, Unsolved Mysteries; 8. Conservation Concerns and Compromises; Appendix: Forests Known to Support Muriquis; Notes; References; Index
Summary This study traces the natural history of the Muriqui monkeys from their scientific discovery in 1806 to their current, highly endangered status
Analysis Monkeys
Brazil
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 126-133) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Southern muriqui -- Brazil, Southeast
Endangered species -- Brazil, Southeast
SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Zoology -- Primatology.
NATURE -- Animals -- Primates.
Endangered species
Southern muriqui
Spinnenaffe
Eroïde -- Écologie.
Eroïde -- Moeurs et comportement.
Espèces en danger -- Brésil.
Southeast Brazil
Brasilien -- Südost
Brasilien (Südost)
Form Electronic book
LC no. 91046767
ISBN 1423764277
9781423764274
1601297653
9781601297655
1280524774
9781280524776
9780195063394
0195063392