Primatology


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  • 37 pages found in Primatology:

    Absolutely Apes
    Live streaming video of and information about the orangutans and siamangs at the San Diego Zoo in San Diego, California.
    http://www.sandiegozoo.org/zoo/ex_absolutely_apes.html

    African Primates At Home
    Images, audio, links and data about wild monkeys and apes studied by primatologist Dr. M.K. Holder in East Africa.
    http://www.indiana.edu/~primate/primates.html

    American Society of Primatologists
    Data on scientific primatology, research, conservation efforts, teaching aids and the society's book series.
    http://www.asp.org

    Atlas of the Primate Brain
    Searchable database of stereotactic images of the primate brain for use as templates.
    http://braininfo.rprc.washington.edu/

    Australasian Primate Society
    This society aims to advance the study of primatology, both academic and applied, and promote ethical and responsible use of primates in scientific research.
    http://www.primates.on.net/

    The Bwindi-Impenetrable Great Ape Project
    Research in this National Park in Uganda centers on the ecological relationship of the mountain gorillas and the chimpanzees.
    http://www-rcf.usc.edu/~stanford/bigape.html

    Cape Peninsula Baboon Research Unit
    Research focuses on baboons of the Cape Peninsula and surrounding areas and encompasses various aspects of baboon biology, including ecology, behaviour, genetics and evolution.
    http://www.baboonsonline.com/bru

    Cognitive Evolution Group
    Data about behavioral and psychological studies of chimpanzees and humans from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette.
    http://www.cognitiveevolutiongroup.org/

    Colombian Primate Network
    Data about the primates, their ecology, conservation programs, research, methodologies and publications.
    http://www.geocities.com/primatescolombia/

    Comparative Anatomy and Physiology Brought Up to Date
    A comprehensive review of the scientific literature questioning whether humans are natural frugivores, vegetarians, omnivores or carnivores.
    http://www.beyondveg.com/billings-t/comp-anat/comp-anat-1a.shtml

    Courses on General Primate Biology, Primate Husbandry, Nutrition and Handling
    Advanced and specialised training courses for scientists, students, animal caretakers and other staff involved in primate research.
    http://www.euprim-net.eu/network/courses.htm

    D Formenti’s Links: Primatology
    A comprehensive list of links relating to many aspects of the biology and conservation of primates. Also literary resource links.
    http://www.unipv.it/webbio/dfprimat.htm

    Duke University Primate Center
    Conducts research on prosimian biology, conservation and evolution. Offers data on lemurs, lorises, pottos and bushbabies.
    http://primatecenter.duke.edu/

    Evolution of Primate Intelligence
    Scott Rifkin discusses several hypotheses regarding the evolution of primate brain structure.
    http://www.mit.edu/~sarifkin/Papers/Rifkin1995Brain.html

    German Primate Center
    Showcases general information, research, photograph gallery, publications and news. Based in Göttingen.
    http://www.dpz.gwdg.de/

    Gibbon Research Lab
    Offers an introduction to the natural history of gibbons, review of systematics and singing behavior, images, articles and news.
    http://www.gibbons.de

    Great Ape Trust
    North America's largest research center dedicated to studying comparative cultures and the cognitive and communication abilities of bonobos, orangutans, gorillas and other primates.
    http://www.greatapetrust.org/

    Human Anatomy and Physiology
    Well illustrated on-line study guide for the human biology course at Georgia Perimeter College, with study questions.
    http://www.gpc.edu/~jaliff/anathom.htm

    INPRIMAT: Research Infrastructure to Promote Primate Molecular Biology
    A research project led by seven European institutions in primatology and molecular biology aiming to establish a phylogenetic collection of primate tissues and derivatives.
    http://www.inprimat.org/

    Kunming Primate Research Center
    News, database, research group, images and statistics from the Chinese Academy of Sciences.
    http://www.kprc.ac.cn/

    Laboratory Primate Newsletter
    Quarterly publication about nonhuman primates for scientists who use these animals in their research. Archived issues from 1983.
    http://www.brown.edu/Research/Primate

    New England Primate Research Center
    Biomedical research unit affiliated with Harvard University. Data about research and education activities.
    http://www.hms.harvard.edu/nerprc/

    Oregon National Primate Research Center
    Conducts basic and applied biomedical research with nonhuman primates. Research data and education programs.
    http://onprc.ohsu.edu/

    The Primata
    Comprehensive site that covers aspects of evolution, morphology, ecology, social behavior, communication, conservation and taxonomy.
    http://www.theprimata.com/

    Primate Brain
    Digital cytoarchitectural atlas based on high-resolution images of serial sections of primate brains.
    http://primate-brain.org

    Primate Info Net
    Includes data on the International Primatological Society, fact sheets, publications, news and media resources and career opportunities in primatology.
    http://pin.primate.wisc.edu/

    Primate Research Institute
    Kyoto University's primate resources that include general information and photographs. Based in Japan.
    http://www.pri.kyoto-u.ac.jp/

    Primate Society of Great Britain
    Promotes research of primate biology, conservation and management. Provides thorough coverage of the society's work.
    http://www.psgb.org/

    Primatology.de
    Research projects and their results in primatology and anthropology by Dr. Olav Roehrer-Ertl in Munich, Germany.
    http://www.primatology.de/

    Primatology.org
    A weblog run by primatologists, overviewing current news, books, videos and other media.
    http://primatology.org

    Psychoceramics: The Comparative Anatomy of Eating
    Article by Milton R Mills examining whether man is an omnivore
    http://dev.null.org/psychoceramics/archives/1996.03/msg00065.html

    Putting Apes (Body and Language) Together Again
    A critique of two books on the language ability of non-human primates: “Apes, Language and Human Mind” by Savage-Rumbaugh and others, and “Being there: putting mind, world and body together again” by Andy Clarke. [PDF]
    http://cogprints.org/3378/01/Apes_archive.pdf

    Regional Primate Research Center
    Conducts medical research using primates at Tulane University in Louisiana. Offers data about the facilities.
    http://www.tpc.tulane.edu/

    South Indian Primate Research Academy
    Data, pictures and related links concerning the primates and rainforests of southern India.
    http://www.fortunecity.com/marina/shoreside/793/

    Systems of the Body
    Nurse Minerva answers many biological queries with particular reference to the human body.
    http://www.nurseminerva.co.uk/systems_of_the_body.htm

    Theoretical Primatology Project
    Provides information about the project and includes newsletters, research and links.
    http://www.robertwilliams.org/tpp/index.html

    Yerkes Regional Primate Research Center
    Center for biomedical and behavioral research with non-human primates at Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia.
    http://www.yerkes.emory.edu/


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