Re: Bonobo Books?

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In article <4893vv$ggo@access2.digex.net>,
Herb Huston <huston@access.digex.net> wrote:
>In article <DGzn8A.70F@phe.hitachi-sk.co.jp>,
>Shinobu Satoh <ssatoh@phe.hitachi-sk.co.jp> wrote:
>}I am looking for books on Bonobos (Pygmie chimps) in their natural habitats,
>}not in the lab environments.

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>One of the leading bonobo researchers is Takayoshi Kano. Try an author
>query.
>
>My favorite bonobo book is Frans de Waal's _Peacemaking Among Primates_,
>1989, Harvard University Press, Cambridge. Actually the bonobos get only a
>chapter; the other primates are chimpanzees, rhesus macaques, stump-tailed
>macaques, and humans.
>
>--
>-- Herb Huston
>-- huston@access.digex.net

Another book that's out there is
_The_Pygmy_Chimpanzee:_Evolutionary_Biology_and_Behavior_,
Susman, Randall L. editor, 1984, Plenum Press, New York

Hope this helps,

-Ryan Raaum

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