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Primate Behavior Slide Index
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Title Slide: The Primates - Behavior of Social Animals -
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Mother gorilla resting with infant on her chest in African habitat. -
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Mother balk uakari (a South American monkey) carries infant on her back. -
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Mother and infant spider monkeys (another South American species) resting in a tree. -
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Juvenile spider monkey looks at infant on mother's back. -
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Mother Japanese macaque holds nursing infant while troop member grooms her. -
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Human female carries an infant. -
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Title Slide: Primate Groups Families Bands Troops -
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Family group of siamangs showing adult male (top), adult female (middle) and their offspring (bottom). -
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Group of mountain gorillas in African forest. -
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A group of female hamadryas baboons follow the large adult male in a zoo enclosure. -
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Three male chimpanzees sit together. Photo taken in a zoo group. -
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A group of stumptail macaques feeding. -
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Young chimpanzee extends arm in an invitation to play. -
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Group of ring-tailed lemurs wrestling. -
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Two human children play soccer. -
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Young chimpanzees at play in a zoo. -
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Two young gorillas play in the forest. -
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A young lowland gorilla plays with an older juvenile in a zoo. -
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In the foreground, a juvenile chimpanzee drags an infant. Adult female
chimpanzees in background appear unconcerned, while another infant watches
the play bout. -
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Title Slide: How do primates communicate? -
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Two rhesus monkeys wrestle. The animal on top (with head upside down)
shows the open mouth play face. -
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A group of rhesus monkeys. One animal looks toward the camera. Photo taken
in a zoo enclosure. -
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A mother rhesus macaque at center with her offspring responds to threats
from two other monkeys. -
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Closeup of face of a golden snub-nosed monkey. -
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A golden snub nosed monkey yawns, showing large canine teeth. -
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An adult chimpanzee with back to camera begins to bow to a second chimpanzee. -
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Completion of the chimpanzee bow. -
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Three chimpanzees in a zoo enclosure. The adult male on the left facing
the camera is getting ready to run by the animals on the right. -
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Adult male chimpanzee runs past two other chimpanzees. Edge of enclosure
is marked by moat in the foreground. -
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Two adult male chimpanzees confront each other. Animal in the foreground
stands bipedally and is piloerected. -
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Three chimpanzees on climbing structure in zoo enclosure. Piloerected
animal in front had been displaying. Male in center is chasing him away. -
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Screaming chimpanzee crouches on the ground. -
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Three ring-tailed lemurs from a captive group stand with tails in
'question mark' position. Animals are wearing identification collars. -
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Two humans shake hands at an outdoor event. -
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A sifaka (related to the lemurs) rubs a scent-producing anal gland
against the bark of a tree. -
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A cotton-top tamarin, a small South American monkey, sniffs at
an odor-containing vial. This animal lives in a captive group used
in studies of communication. -
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A brown howler -- a South American monkey -- faces right as it calls
from a tree. Notice the enlarged lower jaw which allows this monkey
to produce a loud, resonating call. -
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Adult male chimpanzee stands bipedally and hoots. -
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Title slide: friendly Behaviors Contact is
important to primates -
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Two young macaques from a mixed species captive group. The
female stands quadrupedally while the male stands behind her. -
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WARNING:
The next four slides include graphic primate sexual behavior.
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An adult female stumptail macaque presents her genital area to an adult male.
He will look, smell, touch and even taste her secretions to learn if she is ready
to mate. -
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A female chimpanzee (lying on her side) presents her genitals to an adult male.
Notice her genital swellings. -
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A male Japanese macaque mounts a female. -
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Later in the same sequence, the female Japanese macaque
looks over her shoulder at the male. This often occurs when the male
ejaculates. -
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Two adult Japanese macaques huddle together. -
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Two golden snub-nosed monkeys, living in a Chinese research facility, embrace. -
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A female Japanese macaque lies on her back while another animal grooms her. -
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An adult female hamadryas baboon (an African monkey) grooms an adult male. -
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Three long-tailed macaques sit together. The adult female in the center grooms a
juvenile on the right. -
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A large group of long-tailed macaques, including some mothers holding
infants on their bellies, sit together. An adult male in the top row is being
groomed by two other animals. -
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Title slide: Unfriendly Behaviors Threats, Displays, Fights -
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Adult female lowland gorilla (standing), living in a zoo group, stares at an
opponent off-camera. A juvenile sits near her. -
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A female rhesus macaque holding an infant stares off camera at an opponent. -
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A pygmy marmoset, a South American monkey, viewed from the rear. -
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A fight between chimpanzees living in a zoo group. A female holding an infant, in
the foreground, is attacked by an adult male behind her. She is screaming in
submission. -
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A long-tailed macaque, on the right, shows wounds on the shoulder. -
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Adult male silverback mountain gorilla stands bipedally while
displaying in an African forest. -
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A piloerected adult male chimpanzee shakes a branch while another animal watches. -
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Two mountain gorillas feed next to each other in the forest. -
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Members of two groups of African green monkeys threaten each other. -
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Two large troops of rhesus monkeys threaten each other.
Notice that several females carrying infants are in the front ranks. -
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Hamadryas baboon groups come to blows at an African water hole.
Adult males have long fur on their face and shoulders. -
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Humans in a professional football match. -
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Title Slide: Social Behavior The Next
Generation -
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Adult male lowland gorilla touches a young infant in a zoo enclosure. -
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Adult male saddleback tamarin carries a youngster on his back. -
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A rare photo. Twin male gorillas born in a zoo carry a younger animal
who had been adopted by an adult female in their group. -
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An adult female chimpanzee wrestles with an unrelated youngster. -
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An older adult male human pushes a youngster in a stroller. -
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Production Credits -
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Funding Credit -
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