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Primates and Cetaceans Field Research and Conservation of Complex Mammalian Societies

Primatology Monographs Series Editors Tetsuro Matsuzawa Inuyama, Japan Juichi Yamagiwa Kyoto, Japan

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Juichi Yamagiwa • Leszek Karczmarski Editors

Primates and Cetaceans Field Research and Conservation of Complex Mammalian Societies

Editors Juichi Yamagiwa Professor Laboratory of Human Evolution Studies Graduate School of Science Kyoto University Sakyo, Kyoto 606-8502, Japan [email protected]

Leszek Karczmarski Associate Professor The Swire Institute of Marine Science School of Biological Sciences The University of Hong Kong Cape d’Aguilar, Hong Kong [email protected]

ISSN 2190-5967 ISSN 2190-5975 (electronic) ISBN 978-4-431-54522-4 ISBN 978-4-431-54523-1 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-4-431-54523-1 Springer Tokyo Heidelberg New York Dordrecht London Library of Congress Control Number: 2013953884 © Springer Japan 2014 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. Exempted from this legal reservation are brief excerpts in connection with reviews or scholarly analysis or material supplied specifically for the purpose of being entered and executed on a computer system, for exclusive use by the purchaser of the work. Duplication of this publication or parts thereof is permitted only under the provisions of the Copyright Law of the Publisher’s location, in its current version, and permission for use must always be obtained from Springer. Permissions for use may be obtained through RightsLink at the Copyright Clearance Center. Violations are liable to prosecution under the respective Copyright Law. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. While the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication, neither the authors nor the editors nor the publisher can accept any legal responsibility for any errors or omissions that may be made. The publisher makes no warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein. Cover image: Front cover: Upper: A silverback male gorilla in Kahuzi-Biega National Park, Democratic Republic of Congo. Photo by Juichi Yamagiwa. Center left: A dusky dolphin performs a noisy leap in Admiralty Bay, New Zealand. Photo by Chris Pearson. Center middle: Flipper-to-body rubbing in Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphins off Mikura Island, Japa