ANTHR-140 Chapter Notes - Chapter 1: Hamadryas Baboon, Gelada, Night Monkey
24 Sep 2020
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They are tool users and extractive foragers, use naturally occurring insect repellent (ants, millipedes, plants, and citrus fruits) They demonstration a cognitive sense of fairness or numeric events . Their size gets up to 3 kg. They have an arboreal quadrupedal locomotor pattern. They are savanna dwelling all over africa. They are found in large groups, around 60 animals. Tooth, the egyptian god of science and education who holds the sky. They are gregarious creatures, the young play and the adults groom each other frequently. Males sometimes protect other members of the troop (friendships) Both adult males and females have dominance hierarchies. Kinship is important in regards to dominance, particularly for females. They are socially single male, 3-7 adult females and young. Many such groups share a sleeping site. Male dominance, the females have a relaxed dominance hierarchy. They are socially single male, multi-female (3-7 females and young) Female group is dominate with a strict hierarchy.
