Navigating in small-scale space: The role of landmarks and resource monitoring in understanding saddleback tamarin travel

American Journal of Primatology

Volumn 76, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 447-459

  Garber, Paul A ^a   Porter, Leila M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognition; Foraging; Landmarks; Saguinus; Spatial memory

Indexed keywords

CALLITRICHIDAE; CREADION CARUNCULATUS; HAPLORHINI; HEXAPODA; PRIMATES; SAGUINUS; SAGUINUS FUSCICOLLIS WEDDELLI; SAGUINUS IMPERATOR;

ANIMAL; APPETITE; ARTHROPOD; BOLIVIA; ECOSYSTEM; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FRUIT; LOCOMOTION; PSYCHOLOGY; SAGUINUS; SPATIAL BEHAVIOR; TREE;

ANIMALS; APPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; ARTHROPODS; BOLIVIA; ECOSYSTEM; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FRUIT; LOCOMOTION; SAGUINUS; SPATIAL BEHAVIOR; TREES;

EID: 84898914220     PISSN: 02752565     EISSN: 10982345     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajp.22196     Document Type: Article

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