The Woolly Monkey Behavior, Ecology, Systematics, and Captive Resear
Woolly monkeys are large, attractive and widespread primates found throughout many parts of the Amazon basin. It is only in the last twenty-five years or so that long-term studies of woollies in their forest habitat have been successful; they have no
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Developments in Primatology: Progress and Prospects
Series Editor Louise Barrett, Department of Psychology, University of Lethbridge, Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada
For further volumes: http://www.springer.com/series/5852
Thomas R. Defler • Pablo R. Stevenson Editors
The Woolly Monkey Behavior, Ecology, Systematics, and Captive Research
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Editors Thomas R. Defler Departamento de Biología Universidad Nacional de Colombia Bogotá Cundinamarca Colombia
Pablo R. Stevenson Ciencias Biologicas Universidad de Los Andes Bogotá Colombia
ISBN 978-1-4939-0696-3 ISBN 978-1-4939-0697-0 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-1-4939-0697-0 Springer New York Heidelberg Dordrecht London Library of Congress Control Number: 2014936405 © Springer New York 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. Printed on acid-free paper Springer is part of Springer Science+Business Media (www.springer.com)
Contents
Part I Introduction 1 Introduction: Studying Woolly Monkeys ������������������������������������������������ 3 Thomas R. Defler and Pablo R. Stevenson 1.1 Organization of the Volume���������������������������������������������������������������� 5 References���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 9 Part II Systematics and Taxonomy 2 Coat Color is not an Indicator of Subspecies Identity in Colomb
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