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Author Strier, Karen B.

Title Faces in the forest : the endangered muriqui monkeys of Brazil / Karen B. Strier.

Publication Info. New York : Oxford University Press, 1992.

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Description 1 online resource (xix, 138 pages) : illustrations, maps
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 126-133) and index.
Contents Foreword; Acknowledgments; Contents; Introduction; 1. Charcoal Monkey; 2. Fragmented Forest; 3. Models to Mud; 4. From Days to Years; 5. Early Risers and Other Surprises; 6. Peaceful Patrilines; 7. Life Histories, Unsolved Mysteries; 8. Conservation Concerns and Compromises; Appendix: Forests Known to Support Muriquis; Notes; References; Index.
Summary This study traces the natural history of the Muriqui monkeys from their scientific discovery in 1806 to their current, highly endangered status.
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Subject Southern muriqui -- Brazil, Southeast.
Southern muriqui.
Southeast Brazil.
Endangered species -- Brazil, Southeast.
Endangered species.
Indexed Term Monkeys
Brazil
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Strier, Karen B. Faces in the forest. New York : Oxford University Press, 1992 0195063392 (DLC) 91046767 (OCoLC)25131461
ISBN 1423764277 (electronic book)
9781423764274 (electronic book)
1601297653
9781601297655
1280524774
9781280524776
9780195063394 (acid-free paper)
0195063392 (acid-free paper)