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Lemurs, monkeys, and apes: they're man's closest relatives, and their habitats are swiftly disappearing. See how they live in the wild, rear their young, establish social systems, and even communicate with each other.
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Rod Preston-Mafham and Ken Preston-Mafham are experienced writers and photographers of the living world. Their expertise is evident in their work as authors of Premaphotos Wildlife, one of the United Kingdom's leading natural history photographic libraries. Primate study has been a particular specialization of Ken, who has several notable expeditions to and publications on Madagascar's unique primate fauna.
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YA-- A look at over 60 species and subspecies of lemurs, monkeys, and apes. The book details their social systems, breeding, habitats, food needs, communication styles as well as the primates' threatened relationship with humans in the life chain. Based on the most recent zoological research and filled with excellent photographs, this is a timely addition to science collections.
Copyright 1992 Reed Business Information, Inc.
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- PublisherFacts on File
- Publication date2003
- ISBN 10 0816052115
- ISBN 13 9780816052110
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages191
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