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46 pp.
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March, 2000 |
TradeISBN 0-8160-3927-5$$16.95
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4-6Animal Watch series.
Beginning with an overview of the branches of the primate order, this dense biology volume continues with intense surveys of monkey and ape species, culminating with chimpanzees, gorillas, and humans. The small print is hard to read, and curiously, the author disingenuously waffles on evolution. Color photos, drawings, maps, taxonomic fact files, and sidebars supplement the text. Glos., ind.