Leaf-pile pulling: An unusual play pattern in wild chimpanzees

American Journal of Primatology

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 167-173

  Nishida, Toshisada ^a   Wallauer, William ^b  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b The Jane Goodall Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Chimpanzee; Mahale; Pan troglodytes schweinfurthii; Play; Tradition

Indexed keywords

CULTURE; LEARNING; PLAY; PRIMATE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; FEMALE; MALE; PAN TROGLODYTES; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT LEAF; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RECREATION; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; TANZANIA;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; FEMALE; MALE; PAN TROGLODYTES; PLANT LEAVES; PLAY AND PLAYTHINGS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; TANZANIA;

TANZANIA;

ANIMALIA; PAN (APE); PAN TROGLODYTES; PAN TROGLODYTES SCHWEINFURTHII; PRIMATES; TROGLODYTES;

EID: 0041783063     PISSN: 02752565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajp.10099     Document Type: Article

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