How To Use Primatology In A Sentence
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Also, zoo and laboratory observations and studies continue to make up a good deal of research in primatology and they are surely a lot less ecologically valid.
Archive 2009-02-01
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Many people use examples from ethology (the study of animal behaviour) and in particular primatology (the study of primates) ‘not just to support the idea of animal rights but to denigrate human claims of uniqueness and special status’.
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Troy is certainly heir to the throne of alpha male, so there's going to be that natural organic energy of conflict that happens between the silverbacks and the branch crashers as we say in primatology.
Is Community Really Going to Be "Less Weird" This Year?
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I always correct my primatology students to use the term ventral-dorsal when they refer to the more usual animal mating position: doggy style.
Observation: Gorillas Mate Face-To-Face
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Anyways, enough primatology methodology talk - back to the monkeys!
Archive 2009-02-01
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Under the guiding logic of these complex dualisms, western primatology is simian orientalism.
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It was in this climate that in 1952 Kinji Imanishi, the father of Japanese primatology, wrote a book that criticized the view of animals as automatons driven by instinct.
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I mean, my father ceased to work at the Kenya museum in 1962 or 1963 and began to focus his interests in primatology, Jane Goodall and things like that.
Zinj and the Leakeys
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In recent months – ever since he gave up his part-time job at the behavioural primatology lab – Sean has taken up embroidery and begun producing large quantities of preserves.
Tim Dowling: A writer wronged
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Many of the people in primatology are looking now more at the learning aspect of behavior and cultural traditions - more at the flexibility of behavior than a genetic program.
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Her subsequent findings - among them, that chimps use tools and have humanlike personalities - revolutionized the world of primatology.
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If this interpretation holds up, it could have a major impact on the field of primatology because it would overturn long-held ideas about how living apes can be used as models of humanity's earliest ancestors.
Catch a Pithecus by the Toe
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Cultural primatology, the study of how socially learned behavior varies between different communities of the same nonhuman primate species, is a hot topic.
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As a graduate student I studied anthropology thinking I would specialize in primatology and human evolution.
Susan Smalley, Ph.D.: Make Mistakes: Life Has a Way of Righting Itself
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Several international research workers in the fields of biology, ecology, geography, primatology and meteorology are interested in the area.
Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve, Guinea and Côte d'Ivoire
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These are just a few examples of the rich additions that behavioral primatology can make to understanding the human condition.
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He observes, "A new generation of researchers, like Jane Goodall in primatology, have used the 'experience-near,' empathic approach to scientific investigation, to elicit new discoveries and insights about the nature of nature that would have been impossible to imagine using the traditional disinterested, value-neutral, scientific method.
Dr. Larry Dossey: Spiritual Living: Why We Need Empathic Science
