ANTH100 Lecture Notes - Thumb, Hamadryas Baboon

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The taxonomic category for each group is provided in all caps. Grasping hands/opposable thumbs, binocular vision depth perceptions, learning and intelligence, evolved in arboreal habitat. Patriarchal one-male with multiple females, though these groups will congregate. Surviving extremes: japanese or snow monkey cercopithecoid asian macaque. Know where ice-free rivers are; know where insect larvae are (opposable thumbs sort of) Politics of who gets into the spa matriarchal, only highest ranking female lineage gets in. Family groups headed by single male (silverback), who weighs up to 400 lbs. , plus a few females and offspring. Up to 70 lbs of food mostly leaves, but some termites. Playful young for fun, help build social relationships. Younger males trying to start their own family gorilla hollering and chest beating to maintain control of group. Nocturnal largest eye to body ratio eyes cannot swivel! Most tarsier species are solitary, but this species forms small family groups that go hunting together (big ears!)

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