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BONOBO: THE FORGOTTEN APE de DE WAAL, FRANS  LANTING, FRANS
BONOBO: THE FORGOTTEN APE

Autore
DE WAAL, FRANS LANTING, FRANS
Editor
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS
Isbn
9780520216517
Clasificación
Comportamiento animal
Precio
€ 40,98

Here at last is a book that will give the fourth great ape the visibility that this wonderful species deserves. You will learn that bonobos are not just little chimpanzees, but are every bit as different from chimpanzees as chimpanzees are from gorillas. If you care about the great apes, this book, with its superb photographs and vivid text, is a must.--Jane Goodall Bonobo provides a tantalizing introduction into the natural history of one of our closest living relatives and uniquely enhances our understanding of our own place in Nature. Anyone who has the pleasure of reading this book will come away with deeper insights into why we humans behave the way we do. We should not be afraid of acknowledging the Bonobo in all of us.--Don Johanson, Director, Institute of Human Origins With this book, de Waal and Lanting ask us to give bonobos their due--to be considered along side the better known common chimpanzee as close human cousins. How nice to have the peaceable, sexy, bonobo added to the path of human evolution! Bonobos represent the silver lining in our ape heritage.--Meredith Small, author of Whats Love Got to Do With It? The Evolution of Human Mating As a chronicler of natural history today, Frans Lanting is a singular, extraordinary talent. He has the mind of a scientist, the heart of a hunter, and the eyes of a poet. He is as persistent, adaptable, and hard as the wild creatures he observes. His bonobo photographs bring us face-to-face with a group of highly endangered apes. Eerily, aspects of their behavior mirror our own.--Thomas R. Kennedy, Director of Photography, National Geographic Society This remarkable primate with the curious name is challenging established views on human evolution. The bonobo, least known of the great apes, is a female-centered, egalitarian species that has been dubbed the make-love-not-war primate by specialists. In bonobo society, females form alliances to intimidate males, sexual behavior (in virtually every partner combination) replaces aggression and serves many social functions, and unrelated groups mingle instead of fighting. The speciess most striking achievement is not tool use or warfare but sensitivity to others. In the first book to combine and compare data from captivity an


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