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McGrew, W.C. - Chimpanzee Material Culture: Implications for Human Evolution

Title: Chimpanzee Material Culture: Implications for Human Evolution
Description: Cambridge University Press 1992 xvi, 277, b/w photos, text figs. . PB. Vg.. Describes and analyses the tool-use of the chimpanzee, focusing on field studies in Africa. The book evaluates the chimpanzee as an evolutionary model, showing that chimpanzee behaviour helps us to infer the origins of technology in human prehistory. Draws on the author's 20 years of research on chimpanzees, in nature and captivity.. [9780521423717]

Keywords: Chimpanzee; Primates; Mammals; Ethology; Animal Behaviour; Human evolution

Price: GBP 18.00 = appr. US$ 25.70 Seller: Pemberley Natural History Books
- Book number: S46366

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