Referential alarm calling behaviour in New World primates

Current Zoology

Volumn 58, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 680-697

  Cäsar, Cristiane ^a,b   Zuberbühler, Klaus ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

^b PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEUCHÂTEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Call combinations; Functionally referential calls; New World monkeys; Old World monkeys; Primate alarm calls

Indexed keywords

EID: 84868237194     PISSN: 16745507     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/czoolo/58.5.680     Document Type: Review

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