Primate Behavior

Author:

Agustin Fuentes

Subject:

Social Sciences

Institution Name:

University of Notre Dame

Collection:

Notre Dame Opencourseware

Grade Level:

Post-secondary

Abstract:

This course explores the social lives of the nonhuman primates. It begins with an introduction to primate evolution and taxonomy and behavioral ecology. It further examines select groups of living primates through topics such as conservation, social behavior, cooperation/competition, reproduction, ethnoprimatology, and evolution of social organization.

Languages:

English

Material Type:

Full Course, Homework and Assignments, Lecture Notes, Syllabi

Media Format:

Graphics/Photos, Text/HTML

Conditions of Use:

Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 2.5