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What is olfaction? |
Sense of smell |
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What is diurnal? |
Awake during the day |
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What is nocturnal? |
Awake at night |
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What is rhinarium? |
Wet nosed |
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What is arboreal? |
Chiefly living in trees |
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What does folivorous mean?
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Specializes in eating leaves. |
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How long does the proboscis monkeys complex stomach take to digest food? |
Up to 50 hours |
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What is a fission-fusion based society? |
Fission of group when food scarce, fusion of group when food abundant. |
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What does female dominance mean in Lemurs (ring-tail, black and white ruffed) |
(1) Social Dominance: Females can evoke submissive behaviors from males in 1-on-1 encounters; females usually win 1-on-1 conflicts with males (e.g. grooming disputes), (2) Feeding Priority: females have priority at food sites; win conflicts over food; dominant females eat more |
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What does female dominance mean for bonobos |
Some evidence of female feeding priority in food patches. Dominance requires a coalition of females. |
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The Catarrhini are otherwise known as _____ world monkeys |
old |
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Platyrrhini are often called _____ world monkeys |
new |
