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Creatures of the Dark

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 How Primates Invented the Rainforest and Vice Versa
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    Chapter 2 “Visual Predation,” Habitat Structure, and the Ancestral Primate Niche
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    Chapter 3 Pattern and Process in Strepsirhine Phylogeny
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    Chapter 4 Predation, Pollination and Torpor in Two Nocturnal Prosimians: Cheirogaleus Major and Microcebus Rufus in the Rain Forest of Madagascar
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    Chapter 5 Determinants of Nighttime Activity in “Diurnal” Lemurid Primates
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    Chapter 6 Life History Variation Among Nocturnal Prosimians
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    Chapter 7 Sexual Selection and the Evolution of Copulatory Behavior in Nocturnal Prosimians
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    Chapter 8 The Bioenergetics of Reproduction in Prosimian Primates: is it Related to Female Dominance?
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    Chapter 9 History, Anatomy, Subfossil Record and Management of Daubentonia Madagascariensis
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    Chapter 10 Phylogenetic Relations Among Prosimii with Special Reference to Lemuriformes and Malagasy Nocturnals
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    Chapter 11 Phylogenetic Studies of Glutathione-Metabolizing Enzymes in Primate Lenses
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    Chapter 12 Species Diversity in Lorisids: A Preliminary Analysis of Arctocebus, Perodicticus, and Nycticebus
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    Chapter 13 The Subspecies of Loris Tardigradus and Their Conservation Status: A Review
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    Chapter 14 Fluorescence in Situ Hybridization Reveals Homologies Among Tarsier, Galago, and Human Karyotypes
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    Chapter 15 Behavior of Captive Loris Tardigradus Nordicus: A Qualitative Description, Including Some Information about Morphological Bases of Behavior
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    Chapter 16 Perspectives on Percussive Foraging in the Aye-Aye (Daubentonia Madagascariensis)
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    Chapter 17 Right Hand Preference and Performance Biases in the Foraging Behavior of the Aye-Aye
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    Chapter 18 Laterality in African and Malagasy Prosimians
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    Chapter 19 Acoustic Communication in Nocturnal Prosimians
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    Chapter 20 Species Diversity Among Galagos with Special Reference to Mate Recognition
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    Chapter 21 Vocalizations of Some Cheirogaleid Prosimians Evaluated in a Phylogenetic Context
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    Chapter 22 Chemocommunication in the Reproductive Function of Mouse Lemurs
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    Chapter 23 The Accessory (Vomeronasal) Chemoreceptor System in Some Prosimians
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    Chapter 24 Toxins and Toothcombs: Potential Allospecific Chemical Defenses in Nycticebus and Perodicticus
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    Chapter 25 Food Distribution and Reproductive Constraints in the Evolution of Social Structure: Nocturnal Primates and Other Mammals
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    Chapter 26 Social Organization in the Aye-Aye (Daubentonia Madagascariensis) and the Perceived Distinctiveness of Nocturnal Primates
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    Chapter 27 Locomotion in Nocturnal Prosimians
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    Chapter 28 Functional Morphology of Leaping Behaviors in Galagids: Associations Between Landing Limb use and Diaphyseal Geometry
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    Chapter 29 Locomotor Adaptations of Eocene Primates: Adaptive Diversity Among the Earliest Prosimians
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    Chapter 30 Captive Conservation and the Role of the AZA Prosimian Advisory Group
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    Chapter 31 The Role of Studbooks in Conservation and Captive Management of Nocturnal Prosimians
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    Chapter 32 The Madagascar Fauna Group
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    Chapter 33 Aye-Aye Conservation: The Role of the Jersey Wildlife Preservation Trust
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    Chapter 34 The Nocturnal Prosimian Colony at the Duke University Primate Center
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    Chapter 35 A New Role for the Military: Environmental Protection and Restoration
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    Chapter 36 Prosimians: From Obscurity to Extinction?
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Title
Creatures of the Dark
Published by
Springer US, January 1995
DOI 10.1007/978-1-4757-2405-9
ISBNs
978-1-4419-3250-1, 978-1-4757-2405-9
Editors

L. Alterman, Gerald A. Doyle, M. Kay Izard

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Readers by professional status Count As %
Researcher 3 23%
Unspecified 2 15%
Student > Bachelor 2 15%
Other 1 8%
Student > Master 1 8%
Other 1 8%
Unknown 3 23%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 5 38%
Unspecified 2 15%
Environmental Science 2 15%
Arts and Humanities 1 8%
Unknown 3 23%