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Jin-Hua Li, Lixing Sun, Peter M. Kappeler (Eds.) The Behavioral Ecology of the Tibetan Series: Fascinating Life Sciences

The first comprehensive book on the social behavior, cooperation, culture, cognition, and group dynamics of the Tibetan macaque (Macaca thibetana) Recommended reading for undergraduate and graduate students and researchers in the areas of anthropology, biology (zoology, behavior, ecology, conservation biology, wildlife management), cognitive psychology, social sciences and philosophy with an interest in issues connecting humans and nonhuman in behavior and society An open access book, featuring contributions by leading researchers in the field of primatology This open access book summarizes the multi-disciplinary results of one of ’s main 1st ed. 2020, XVI, 302 p. 93 illus., 59 primatological research projects on the endemic Tibetan macaque (Macaca thibetana), which illus. in color. had continued for over 30 years, but which had never been reported onsystematically. Dedicated to this exceptional , this book makes the work of Chinese Printed book primatologists on thesocial behavior, cooperation, culture, cognition, group dynamics, and Hardcover emerging technologies in research accessible to the internationalscientific community. 49,99 € | £44.99 | $59.99 One of the most impressive Asian monkeys, and the largest member of its genus, the Tibetan [1] 53,49 € (D) | 54,99 € (A) | CHF macaque deserves to be better known. This volume goes a long way towards bringing this 66,61 species into the spotlight with many excellent behavioral analyses from the field.- Frans de Softcover Waal, Professor of Psychology, Emory University, USA. matter. To understand primate 49,99 € | £44.99 | $59.99 patterns and trends, and to gain important insight into humanity, we need to augment and [1]53,49 € (D) | 54,99 € (A) | CHF expand our engagement with the most successful and widespread primate genus aside from 59,00 Homo. This volume focuses on the Tibetan macaque, a fascinating species with much to tell us about social behavior, physiology, complexity and the macaque knack for interfacing with eBook humans. Available from your library or springer.com/shop MyCopy [3] Printed eBook for just € | $ 24.99 springer.com/mycopy

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