On the Move
How and Why Animals Travel in Groups
822 pages, 96 line drawings, 40 tables, 4 maps 6 x 9
©
2000
Cloth $124.00
ISBN: 9780226063393
Published May 2000
Paper $46.00
ISBN: 9780226063409
Published May 2000
Acknowledgments Introduction Unraveling the Complexities of Group Travel Part One - Ecological Costs and Benefits 1. The Physiology and Energetics of Movement: Effects on Individuals and Groups by Karen Steudel 2. Determinants of Group Size in Primates: The Importance of Travel Costs by Colin A. Chapman and Lauren J. Chapman 3. A Critical Evaluation of the Influence of Predators on Primates: Effects on Group Travel by Sue Boinski, Adrian Treves, and Colin A. Chapman 4. Mixed-Up Species Association and Group Movement by Marina Cords 5. Territorial Defense and the Ecology of Group Movements in Small-Bodied Neotropical Primates by Carlos A. Peres Part Two - Cognitive Abilities, Possibilities, and Constraints 6. Group Movement and Individual Cognition: Lessons from Social Insects by Fred C. Dyer 7. Spatial Movement Strategies: Theory, Evidence, and Challenges by Charles Janson 8. Primate Brain Evolution: Cognitive Demands of Foraging or of Social Life? by Robert A. Barton 9. Animal Movement as a Group-Level Adaptation by David Sloan Wilson Part Three - Travel Decisions 10. Evidence for the Use of Spatial, Temporal, and Social Information by Primate Foragers by Paul A. Garber 11. Homing and Detour Behavior in Golden Lion Tamarin Social Groups by Charles R. Menzel and Benjamin B. Beck 12. Comparative Movement Patterns of Two Semiterrestrial Cercopithecine Primates: The Tana River Crested Mangabey and the Sulawesi Crested Black Macaque by Margaret F. Kinnaird and Timothy G. O'Brien 13. Mountain Gorilla Habitat Use Strategies and Group Movements by David P. Watts 14. Quo Vadis? Tactics of Food Search and Group Movement in Primates and Other Animals by Katharine Milton Part Four - Social Processes 15. Social Manipulation Within and Between Troops Mediates Primate Group Movement by Sue Boinski 16. Grouping and Movement Patterns in Malagasy Primates by Peter M. Kappeler 17. How Monkeys Find Their Way: Leadership, Coordination, and Cognitive Maps of African Baboons by Richard W. Byrne Part Five - Group Movement from a Wider Taxonomic Perspective 18. Birds of Many Feathers: The Formation and Structure of Mixed-Species Flocks of Forest Birds by Russell Greenberg 19. Keeping in Touch at Sea: Group Movement in Dolphins and Whales by Rachel Smolker 20. Group Travel in Social Carnivores by Kay E. Holekamp, Erin E. Boydston, and Laura Smale 21. Ecological Correlates of Home Range Variation in Primates: Implications for Hominid Evolution by William R. Leonard and Marcia L. Robertson 22. Patterns and Processes of Group Movement in Human Nomadic Populations: A Case Study of the Turkana of Northwestern Kenya by J. Terrence McCabe Concluding Remarks New Directions for Group Movement by Sue Boinski and Paul A. Garber Appendix: Classification of Living Primates Contributors References Subject Index Species Index
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