Ant-dipping among the chimpanzees of Bossou, Guinea, and some comparisons with other sites

American Journal of Primatology

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 133-148

  Humle, Tatyana ^a   Matsuzawa, Tetsuro ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ant dipping; Bossou; Chimpanzee; Dorylus spp; Pan troglodytes verus; Tool use

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY; PRIMATE; TOOL USE;

AGGRESSION; ANIMAL; ANT; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; GEOGRAPHY; GUINEA; PAN TROGLODYTES; PHYSIOLOGY; PREDATION; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

AGGRESSION; ANIMALS; ANTS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; GEOGRAPHY; GUINEA; PAN TROGLODYTES; PREDATORY BEHAVIOR; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

GUINEA;

FORMICIDAE; PAN (APE); PAN TROGLODYTES; PAN TROGLODYTES VERUS; TROGLODYTES;

EID: 0036863948     PISSN: 02752565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajp.10055     Document Type: Article

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