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The document outlines Barb Welker's background and research interests as a physical anthropologist and primatologist. Her research has focused on the behavior of mantled howler monkeys, including their sleeping patterns, food selectivity, use of space, and foraging strategies. The document also describes a field school course on primates that includes lectures, exams, a research project, and activities like data collection in the field. Topics covered include primate evolution, ecology, social organization, and different species.

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BARB WELKER: MONKEY WOMAN
ANTHROPOLOGIST PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGIST PRIMATOLOGIST BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGIST
PRIMATE RESEARCH Buffalo Zoo Macaca fuscata Cayo Santiago, P.R. Macaca mulatta Santa Rosa, C.R.
Alouatta palliata aka MANTLED HOWLER/HOWLING MONKEYS
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SLEEP/REST PATTERNS
FEEDING SELECTIVITY
FEEDING TREE CHARACTERISTICS
USE OF SPACE
HOW FIGS AFFECT RANGING PATTERNS
FORAGING STRATEGIES IN RELATION TO FOOD AVAILABILITY
PHYTOCHEMISTRY IN RELATION TO FEEDING SELECTIVITY
POSSIBLE MEDICINAL PLANT USE
PLANT COLLECTION AND ANALYSES
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FIELD SCHOOL AND STUDENT RESEARCH
COURSE TOPICS I. Evolution, ecology, categories / species examples of social organization and locomotion II. Primate species III. Primate behavior
REQUIREMENTS Participation 5% TOPICS Questions, interesting facts you read about, critters, howler behavior 2 exams @ 25% each NON-CUMULATIVE multiple choice, fill-in, short answer Research project: Presentation @ 15% Library research: topic or species 5 acceptable references Data collection, entry, analyses, and group presentation @ 30%
12/27 7:00 Intro and Welkers research 12/28 7:00* Trail systems, flora, and fauna and data collection techniques practice with light meters and temp/humidity gauges 7:00 What are primates? 2 12/29 Begin data collection & trail orientation 7:00 Film: Primates of the World 12/30 7:00 Primate evolution 3, 10 12/31 7:00 Primate ecology and locomotion 6, 11 1/1 9:00 BEACH LUNCH AND TRANSPORTATION 1/2 7:00 Primate social organization and mating systems 4, 5 1/3 7:00 Film: "A Life in the Trees" and data discussion 1/4 7:00 EXAM 1 1/5 7:00 Prosimians 1/6 7:00 Film: The living Eden 1/7 7:00 New World monkeys 1/8 7:00 Film: "Three Monkeys" and individual presentations 1/9 7:00 ADVENTURE DAY volcano or biking or kayaking or R&R FEE FOR GUIDE 1/10 7:00 Old World monkeys 1/11 7:00 Strum film on baboons and Langurs of Abu 1/12 7:00 Apes & Film on chimps 1/13 7:00 EXAM 2 1/14 7:00 GROUP PRESENTATIONS 1/15 7:00 GROUP PRESENTATIONS 1/16 Ometepe to Granada LUNCH IN MASSAYA, SOUVENIRS, ROOM AND FOOD IN GRANADA 1/17 Granada to Managua FOOD AND ENTERTAINMENT IN GRANADA 1/18 fly home ROOM AT BEST WESTERN DATES IN BOLD TEXT HAVE SOME COST TO YOU
HOPE YOU ENJOY YOUR TIME HERE!

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Omotepe introme

  • 2. ANTHROPOLOGIST PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGIST PRIMATOLOGIST BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGIST
  • 3. PRIMATE RESEARCH Buffalo Zoo Macaca fuscata Cayo Santiago, P.R. Macaca mulatta Santa Rosa, C.R.
  • 4. Alouatta palliata aka MANTLED HOWLER/HOWLING MONKEYS
  • 5. 油
  • 6. 油
  • 7. 油
  • 12. HOW FIGS AFFECT RANGING PATTERNS
  • 13. FORAGING STRATEGIES IN RELATION TO FOOD AVAILABILITY
  • 14. PHYTOCHEMISTRY IN RELATION TO FEEDING SELECTIVITY
  • 17. 油
  • 18. 油
  • 19. FIELD SCHOOL AND STUDENT RESEARCH
  • 20. COURSE TOPICS I. Evolution, ecology, categories / species examples of social organization and locomotion II. Primate species III. Primate behavior
  • 21. REQUIREMENTS Participation 5% TOPICS Questions, interesting facts you read about, critters, howler behavior 2 exams @ 25% each NON-CUMULATIVE multiple choice, fill-in, short answer Research project: Presentation @ 15% Library research: topic or species 5 acceptable references Data collection, entry, analyses, and group presentation @ 30%
  • 22. 12/27 7:00 Intro and Welkers research 12/28 7:00* Trail systems, flora, and fauna and data collection techniques practice with light meters and temp/humidity gauges 7:00 What are primates? 2 12/29 Begin data collection & trail orientation 7:00 Film: Primates of the World 12/30 7:00 Primate evolution 3, 10 12/31 7:00 Primate ecology and locomotion 6, 11 1/1 9:00 BEACH LUNCH AND TRANSPORTATION 1/2 7:00 Primate social organization and mating systems 4, 5 1/3 7:00 Film: "A Life in the Trees" and data discussion 1/4 7:00 EXAM 1 1/5 7:00 Prosimians 1/6 7:00 Film: The living Eden 1/7 7:00 New World monkeys 1/8 7:00 Film: "Three Monkeys" and individual presentations 1/9 7:00 ADVENTURE DAY volcano or biking or kayaking or R&R FEE FOR GUIDE 1/10 7:00 Old World monkeys 1/11 7:00 Strum film on baboons and Langurs of Abu 1/12 7:00 Apes & Film on chimps 1/13 7:00 EXAM 2 1/14 7:00 GROUP PRESENTATIONS 1/15 7:00 GROUP PRESENTATIONS 1/16 Ometepe to Granada LUNCH IN MASSAYA, SOUVENIRS, ROOM AND FOOD IN GRANADA 1/17 Granada to Managua FOOD AND ENTERTAINMENT IN GRANADA 1/18 fly home ROOM AT BEST WESTERN DATES IN BOLD TEXT HAVE SOME COST TO YOU
  • 23. HOPE YOU ENJOY YOUR TIME HERE!