Storytelling Apes: Primatology Narratives Past and Future

by Mary Sanders Pollock

The annals of field primatology are filled with stories about charismatic animals native to some of the most challenging and remote areas on earth. There are, for example, the chimpanzees of Tanzania, whose social and family interactions Jane Goodall has studied for decades; the mountain gorillas of the Virungas, chronicled first by George Schaller and then later, more obsessively, by Dian Fossey; various species of monkeys (Indian langurs, Kenyan...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 027106630X
• ISBN13: 9780271066301
• Release Date: May 2015
• Publisher: Penn State University Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.2" x 9.2"