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Book cover for Barbara B. Smuts: Sex & Friendship in Baboons

Sex & Friendship in Baboons

Barbara B. Smuts
Paperback - $65.95

Those who have been privileged to watch baboons long enough to know them as individuals and who have learned to interpret some of their more subtle interactions will attest that the rapid flow of baboon behavior can at times be overwhelming. In fact, ...

Book cover for Linda Spalding: A Dark Place in the Jungle

A Dark Place in the Jungle : Following Leakeys Last Angel Into Borneo

Linda Spalding
Paperback - $27.95

Spalding takes readers on a fascinating journey through Borneo's threatened jungles on the trail of infamous orangutan researcher Birute Galdikas.

Book cover for Paul Sterry: Monkeys & Apes

Monkeys & Apes

Paul Sterry
Hardcover - $19.95

An informative series that provides, in a concise format, better understanding of animals and their habitats. Fascinating in its diversity, the natural world comes to life on the pages of these spec tacularly illustrated volumes.

Book cover for Kelly J. Stewart: Gorillas

Gorillas : Natural History & Conservation

Kelly J. Stewart
Paperback - $29.95

"Gorillas covers the characteristics (life history, group life, reproduction, mortality) and ecology of these creatures. Stewart also discusses the serious threats that gorillas face, and informs readers about what can be done to protect gorillas.

Book cover for Karen B. Strier: Faces in the Forest

Faces in the Forest : The Endangered Muriqui Monkeys of Brazil

Karen B. Strier
Hardcover - $174.95

The woolly spider monkey, or muriqui, is one of the most threatened primate species in the world today. Because of deforestation in its natural habitat - the Atlantic coastal forests of southeastern Brazil - the muriquis are confined to less than thr ...

Book cover for Carel Van Schaik: Among Orangutans

Among Orangutans : Red Apes and the Rise of Human Culture

Carel Van Schaik
Hardcover - $47.95

One of the world's leading experts on Sumatran orangutans, working in collaboration with a noted nature photographer, takes readers deep into the disappearing world of these captivating primates. Their colorful and complex lives may also help to reco ...

Book cover for Bill Weber: In the Kingdom of Gorillas

In the Kingdom of Gorillas : Fragile Species in a Dangerous Land

Bill Weber
Paperback - $26.95

"In the Kingdom of Gorillas" portrays the lives of primates and their interactions with humans in the same enchanting and enlightening detail as such classic works as Dian Fossey's "Gorillas in the Mist" and Jane Goodall's "In the Shadow of Man." It ...

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