A Visual Introduction to Monkeys and Apes

A Visual Introduction to Monkeys and Apes
ISBN-10
1842341162
ISBN-13
9781842341162
Category
Juvenile Fiction
Pages
48
Language
English
Published
2002
Publisher
Cherrytree Books
Author
Bernard Stonehouse

Description

This volume takes a look at the lives and habitats of monkeys and apes, exploring a range of species and their behaviour - feeding, courtship, and raising young. It takes an ecological stand-point, and provides information about threats to these animals, and what is being done about them.

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