Chimpanzee Cultures

With a Foreword by Jane Goodall

Edited by Richard W. Wrangham

Edited by W.C. McGrew

Edited by Frans B. M. de Waal

Edited by Paul Heltne

Foreword by Jane Goodall

    Preface
    Paul G. Helsne

    Foreword
    Jane Goodall

    Study Sites in Africa

    The Challenge of Behavioral Diversity
    Richard W. Wrangham, Frans B.M. de Waal, and W. C. McGrew

    Section I: Ecology

    Overview--Ecology, Diversity, and Culture
    Richard W. Wrangham

    Tools Compared: The Material of Culture
    W. C. McGrew

    Party Size in Chimpanzees and Bonobos: A Reevaluation of Theory Based on Two Similarly Forested Sites
    Colin A. Chapman, Frances J. White, and Richard W. Wrangham

    The Significance of Terrestrial Herbaceous Foods for Bonobos, Chimpanzees, and Gorillas
    Richard K. Malenky, Suchisa Kuroda, Evelyn Ono Vineberg, and Richard W. Wrangham

    Hunting Strategies of Gombe and Taï Chimpanzees
    Christophe Boesch

    Comparative Locomotor Behavior of Chimpanzees and Bonobos: Species and Habitat Differences
    Diane M. Doran and Kevin D. Hunt

    Comparative Analyses of Nest-Building Behavior in Bonobos and Chimpanzees
    Barbara Fruth and Gossfried Hohman

    Diversity of Medicinal Plant Use by Chimpanzees in the Wild
    Michael A. Huffman and Richard W. Wrangham

    Section II: Social Relations

    Overview--Diversity in Social Relations
    W. C. McGrew

    Social Role and Development of Noncopulatory Sexual Behavior of Wild Bonobos
    Chie Hashimoto and Takeshi Furuichi

    Grooming Relationships in Two Species of Chimpanzees
    Yasuyuki Muroyama and Yukimaru Sugiyama

    Reproductive Sucess Story: Variability Among Chimpanzees and Comparisons with Gorillas
    Caroline E.G. Tusin

    Ethological Studies of Chimpanzee Vocal Behavior
    John C. Mitani

    Pacifying Interventions at Arnhem Zoo and Gombe
    Christopher Boehm

    Social Relationships of Female Chimpanzees: Diversity Between Captive Social Groups
    Kate C. Baker and Barbara B. Smuts

    Chimpanzee's Adaptive Potential: A Comparison of Social Life Under Captive and Wild Conditions
    Frans B.M. de Waal

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Richard W. Wrangham is Ruth Moore Professor of Anthropology at Harvard University.

William McGrew is Professor of Anthropology and Zoology at Miami University (Ohio).

Frans B. M. de Waal is C. H. Candler Professor of Primate Behavior in the Psychology Department and Director of Living Links, part of the Yerkes Primate Center, Emory University.

Paul G. Heltne is President, Chicago Academy of Sciences.