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Showing results for the phrase "Book Citation: "The Primates," by Sarel Eimerl and Irven DeVore" in Source Type Detail.
- Description
- Vision and olfactory centers in primates.
- Date of Photo
- 1967
- Holdings
- 35mm slide: 11491
- Source Type Detail
- Book Citation: "The Primates," by Sarel Eimerl and Irven DeVore; p. 13. New York: Time-Life Books, 1965.
- Description
- Primate genealogy.
- Date of Photo
- 1967
- Holdings
- 35mm slide: 11492
- Source Type Detail
- Book Citation: "The Primates," by Sarel Eimerl and Irven DeVore; p. 18. New York: Time-Life Books, 1965.
- Description
- The Common Tree Shrew: with its long bush tail ooks so much like squirrels in Malaysia there that the local natives make no distinction between the two, calling both of them tupai.
- Date of Photo
- 1967
- Holdings
- 35mm slide: 11493
- Source Type Detail
- Book Citation: "The Primates," by Sarel Eimerl and Irven DeVore; p. 20. New York: Time-Life Books, 1965.
- Description
- Tarsiers: Staring straight backward over its long, brush-tipped tail, a tarsier shows the mobility of its head, able to swivel 180° right or left. Below it, a companion clutches a lizard.
- Date of Photo
- 1967
- Holdings
- 35mm slide: 11494
- Source Type Detail
- Book Citation: "The Primates," by Sarel Eimerl and Irven DeVore; p. 23. New York: Time-Life Books, 1965.
- Description
- Sifaka (Indridae): Carrying her baby like a money belt around her waist, a sifaka mother bounds off the ground with a powerful kick. A stunning cowl of white fur frames her naked black face and ears.
- Date of Photo
- 1967
- Holdings
- 35mm slide: 11495
- Source Type Detail
- Book Citation: "The Primates," by Sarel Eimerl and Irven DeVore; p. 26. New York: Time-Life Books, 1965.
- Description
- Lion Marmoset: The marmoset, smallest of the living monkeys, is about the size of a squirrel. This particular species is found only in Brazil.
- Date of Photo
- 1967
- Holdings
- 35mm slide: 11496
- Source Type Detail
- Book Citation: "The Primates," by Sarel Eimerl and Irven DeVore; p. 43. New York: Time-Life Books, 1965.
- Description
- Woolly Monkey
- Date of Photo
- 1967
- Holdings
- 35mm slide: 11497
- Source Type Detail
- Book Citation: "The Primates," by Sarel Eimerl and Irven DeVore; p. 47. New York: Time-Life Books, 1965.
- Description
- Red Howler Monkey
- Date of Photo
- 1967
- Holdings
- 35mm slide: 11498
- Source Type Detail
- Book Citation: "The Primates," by Sarel Eimerl and Irven DeVore; p. 47. New York: Time-Life Books, 1965.
- Description
- Uakari: A baby uakari clings to its mother. Despite their surprising habit of emitting what sounds like hysterical laughter when annoyed, these creatures are reputed to make delightful pets when they are young- so loyal to their owners that if deserted they refuse all food and ultimately pine away. As adults, however, they are less tractable and do not adjust well to captivity.
- Date of Photo
- 1967
- Holdings
- 35mm slide: 11499
- Source Type Detail
- Book Citation: "The Primates," by Sarel Eimerl and Irven DeVore; p. 51. New York: Time-Life Books, 1965.
- Description
- Golden Langur: The golden Langur changes its color with the seasons. It is creamy white in summer, but in cold weather it turns to a light chestnut or golden hue.
- Date of Photo
- 1967
- Holdings
- 35mm slide: 11500
- Source Type Detail
- Book Citation: "The Primates," by Sarel Eimerl and Irven DeVore; p. 54. New York: Time-Life Books, 1965.
- Description
- Gorilla and Homo Skeletons: Comparative skeletons from a macaque monkey (not pictured- on page 82), gorilla and man illustrate the physiological progression from four-footedness through arm-swinging to two-legged walking. The monkey's arms are somewhat shorter than its legs; it can walk with its hands palm down, an impossible feat for a gorilla. On the other hand, the monkey's down-turned shoulder sockets prohibit brachiation in the true sense of
- Date of Photo
- 1967
- Holdings
- 35mm slide: 11501
- Source Type Detail
- Book Citation: "The Primates," by Sarel Eimerl and Irven DeVore; p. 83. New York: Time-Life Books, 1965.
- Description
- Indian Langur: Perched in a Tamarind tree, Indian langurs display their sleek lines. Although adapted to an arboreal way of life they often spend as much as 80 percent of the day on the ground.
- Date of Photo
- 1967
- Holdings
- 35mm slide: 11502
- Source Type Detail
- Book Citation: "The Primates," by Sarel Eimerl and Irven DeVore; p. 96. New York: Time-Life Books, 1965.
- Description
- Male Baboon: The fierce gape of a male in full prime displays canines several times the size of a female's.
- Date of Photo
- 1967
- Holdings
- 35mm slide: 11503
- Source Type Detail
- Book Citation: "The Primates," by Sarel Eimerl and Irven DeVore; p. 117. New York: Time-Life Books, 1965.
- Description
- Male baboon: Safe from predators, a male baboon adopts the posture it may keep all night long. Its ischial callosities, or callous pads, bear its weight and permit it to sleep sitting up even on slender branches.
- Date of Photo
- 1967
- Holdings
- 35mm slide: 11504
- Source Type Detail
- Book Citation: "The Primates," by Sarel Eimerl and Irven DeVore; p. 128. New York: Time-Life Books, 1965.
- Description
- Female baboon and child: Suckling, an infant baboon presses up to its mother, who will nurse it for almost a year.
- Date of Photo
- 1967
- Holdings
- 35mm slide: 11505
- Source Type Detail
- Book Citation: "The Primates," by Sarel Eimerl and Irven DeVore; p. 120. New York: Time-Life Books, 1965.