Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Olive baboon. Primatology is the scientific study of non-human primates. [1] It is a diverse discipline at the boundary between mammalogy and anthropology, and researchers can be found in academic departments of anatomy, anthropology, biology, medicine, psychology, veterinary sciences and zoology, as well as in animal sanctuaries, biomedical research facilities, museums and zoos. [2]
In primatology the interface between humans and other primates is generally described as competition for space and resources, a contest between humans and other primates. While competition does occur, it is a very incomplete description of the interface, and the co-ecologies, of humans and other primates.
In the Print/export section select Download as PDF. The rendering engine starts and a dialog appears to show the rendering progress. When rendering is complete, the dialog shows "The document file has been generated. Download the file to your computer." Click the download link to open the PDF in your selected PDF viewer.
The society is open to anybody who actively, or is more passively interested in primatology, or anyone who is interested in supporting this. [1] The Society publishes a scientific journal, The American Journal of Primatology. [2]
The American Journal of Primatology is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal and the official journal of the American Society of Primatologists.It was established in 1981 and covers all areas of primatology, including the behavioral ecology, conservation biology, evolutionary biology, life history, demography, paleontology, physiology, endocrinology, genetics, molecular genetics, and ...
The International Primatological Society (IPS) is a scientific, educational, and charitable organization focused on non-human primates.It encourages scientific research in all areas of study, facilitates international cooperation among researchers, and promotes primate conservation.
Napier was an orthopedic surgeon at the University of London before being invited by Sir Wilfrid Le Gros Clark to join him in his paleoanthropology research. [1] Napier then dedicated his life afterward to primatology, becoming the founder of the Primate Society of Great Britain, and was among the group, with Louis Leakey and Philip Tobias, that named Homo habilis in the 1960s.
Folia Primatologica is the official journal of the European Federation for Primatology, and official journal of the Primate Society of Great Britain. Founded in 1963, the journal covers diverse areas of primatology, including molecular biology , social behaviour , ecology , conservation , palaeontology , systematics and functional anatomy .