ANTA01H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Water Bird, Brachiation, Kanzi
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Improvement of visual features at the expense of the nose. Eat a lot more fruit (also insects, leaves) (cid:2) Hold a thumb out in front of your eyes and look at it using only one eye then the other thumb looks like it"s moving (cid:2) (cid:2) (cid:2) (cid:2) (cid:2) (cid:2) on chart: prosimians. Reached the island of madagascar (home of lemurs), great diversity. Lemur (coquerel"s sifaka) specialized for vertical clinging and leaping. Ring-tailed lemurs more terrestrial than other lemurs, mostly diurnal. Mouse lemur smallest living primates, nocturnal. Galago (lesser bush baby) vertical clinger and leaper. Tarsier very specialized vertical clinger and leaper exclusively faunivorus. Each eye is larger than the brain, have large eye sockets. Has a prehensile tail (tail that can act like a limb) Full colour vision (like all catarrhines) (cid:2) (cid:2) (cid:2) (cid:2) (cid:2) (cid:2) (cid:2) (cid:2) (cid:2)
