Do naïve primates recognize the vocalizations of felid predators?

Ethology

Volumn 113, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1219-1227

  Yorzinski, Jessica L ^a   Ziegler, Thomas ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b GERMAN PRIMATE CENTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIPREDATOR DEFENSE; BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FELID; FITNESS; PRIMATE; VOCALIZATION;

ANIMALIA; AVES; ELEPHANTIDAE; FELIDAE; NASALIS CONCOLOR; PRIMATES; SUIDAE;

EID: 36349017737     PISSN: 01791613     EISSN: 14390310     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0310.2007.01435.x     Document Type: Article

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