Contents

Contents : introducing the primates -- Lemurs, lorises and tarsiers -- monkeys, apes and humans -- New World monkeys 1 : Marmosets and tamarins -- New World monkeys 2 : Capuchins, douroucoulis and titi monkeys -- New World monkeys 3 : Squirrel, howler, saki, uakari, spider and woolly monkeys -- Macaques, Barbary ‘apes’ and mangabeys -- African ground-living monkeys -- some African forest monkeys -- Colobus monkeys of Africa -- Langurs -- Apes : Gibbons and siamangs -- The Great Apes -- Great apes : Orang-utans -- great apes : chimpanzees -- great apes : Gorillas -- the human family -- monkeys and apes at risk -- glossary -- index.