ANTHROP 2FF3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Red Meat, Stone Tool, M. Susan Savage
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Females smears musk from a gland beneath her tail (makes think this is attractive: this is how they mark. Perfume created by rubbing tail in between hands. The lower male can recharge his tail. They were protected from competition if they stayed in competition and a paradise for lemurs because it protects them: one lemur specialized in jumping (sirfaka) Disproportional hind legs (making walking on 4s impossible: one lemur is more vocal. Thick canopy has turned it into a corestor. Much easier to carry sound through forest to communicate and mark territory: brown lemurs. Travel with ring tails up to maintain visual contact on land. Many of them are nocturnal and once sun goes down some sleep and nocturnal ones appear: some urinate on hands and touch things to mark, rarest lemur aye-aye survives. Taste of egg yolk and uses long boney middle finger as a.