𝔖 Bobbio Scriptorium
✦   LIBER   ✦

Stone handling behavior in rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta), a behavioral propensity for solitary object play shared with Japanese macaques

✍ Scribed by Charmalie A. D. Nahallage; Michael A. Huffman

Publisher
Springer Japan
Year
2011
Tongue
English
Weight
229 KB
Volume
53
Category
Article
ISSN
0032-8332

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

📜 SIMILAR VOLUMES

Age-specific functions of Stone Handling
Age-specific functions of Stone Handling, a solitary-object play behavior, in Japanese Macaques (Macaca fuscata)
✍ Charmalie A.D. Nahallage; Michael A. Huffman 📂 Article 📅 2007 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 182 KB 👁 2 views

## Abstract Stone handling (SH) in Japanese macaques, a form of solitary‐object play, is newly acquired only by young individuals, and is the first example of a directly nonadaptive behavior that is maintained as a behavioral tradition within free‐ranging provisioned social troops. We report here t