Isbell, Lynne A.

Primate Socioecology: Shifting Perspectives

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ISBN 13:
9781421448909
author:
Isbell, Lynne A.
format:
Hardback
publisher:
Johns Hopkins University Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2024
Pages:
272
Dimensions:
22.9 x 15.2 x 2.2 centimetres (0
Genre:
Science, Biology, General,
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£40.37

Description

Primate Socioecology: A Groundbreaking Approach to Understanding Primate Social Organizations. Renowned researcher Lynne A. Isbell challenges long-held assumptions about primate social behavior with her innovative Variable Home Range Sharing model. This new approach diverges from traditional focus on predation pressure, revealing deeper ecological causes of primate behavior. Isbell's work offers a fresh perspective on the complex relationships between primates and their environment, shedding light on why some live alone while others form pairs or groups. The implications of this shift are profound, highlighting the critical importance of behavioral-ecological mechanisms in shaping primate social organizations.

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