Comparison of object manipulation among 74 species of non-human primates

1985/04/01 by Takashi Torigoe · 239 citations
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Psychology · #Anatomy #Animal Vocal Communication and Behavior #Animal ecology #Art #Biology #Child and Animal Learning Development #Communication #Ecology #Evolutionary biology #Lemur #Primate #Primate Behavior and Ecology #Psychology #Repertoire #Spider #Zoology

paper · doi:10.1007/bf02382017

published in Primates 26(2), 182-194 (Springer Science+Business Media)

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