Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2008. Octavo, paperback, illustrations. In 1838 Charles Darwin jotted in a notebook, 'He who understands baboon would do more towards metaphysics than Locke.' "Baboon metaphysics" is Dorothy L. Cheney and Robert M. Seyfarth's fascinating response to Darwin's challenge. Cheney and Seyfarth set up camp in..... More
San Diego: Academic Press, (2013. third edition), Quarto, laminated boards, black and white photographs, illustrations, maps. The long-awaited revision of the standard student text on primate evolution. Offers full coverage of newly discovered fossils and the latest taxonomy. Features over 200 new illustrations, tables and revised evolutionary trees. For many..... More
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2012. Quarto, paperback, black and white photographs. line drawings. In 1987, the University of Chicago Press published "Primate societies", the standard reference in the field of primate behavior for an entire generation of students and scientists. But in the twenty-five years since its publication, new..... More
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009. Octavo, laminated boards, black and white photographs, graphs. This book describes one of our closest relatives, the Orangutan, and the only extant great ape in Asia. It is increasingly clear that Orangutan populations show extensive variation in behavioural ecology, morphology, life history, and genes. Indeed..... More