Junichiro Itani
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Junichiro Itani was a Japanese anthropologist who served as a professor emeritus at Kyoto University and as president of the Primate Society of Japan. He is considered a founder of the discipline of Japanese primatology. He died at age 75 of pneumonia. As with most Japanese primatologists, his early research was on Japanese macaques , but most of his career focused on African primates, especially chimpanzees . He started research in Africa in 1958. The majority of his work was based around the social structures of primate society.
Junichiro Itani's Published Works
Published Works
- Great Ape Societies: Minds (1996) (478)
- Vocal communication of the wild Japanese monkey (1963) (106)
- Paternal care in the wild Japanese monkey,Macaca fuscata fuscata (1959) (70)
- On the acquisition and propagation of a new food habit in the natural group of the Japanese monkey at Takasaki - Yama (1958) (62)
- The social unit of chimpanzees (1967) (55)
- The social construction of natural troops of Japanese monkeys in takasakiyama (1963) (53)
- Evolution of primate social structure (1977) (43)
- The Evolution of Primate Social Structures (1985) (32)
- Social structures of African great apes. (1980) (29)
- Intraspecific killing among non-human primates (1982) (24)
- Japanese primatology in retrospect and in prospect (1985) (6)
- Foreword: conserving great apes (1996) (5)
- African Great Apes (1974) (5)
- A newly-discovered population ofColobus angolensis in East Africa (1981) (5)
- Appendix: great ape study sites (1996) (4)
- Great Ape Societies: Afterword: a new milestone in great ape research (1996) (2)
- Rethinking African Vegetation (2002) (0)
- On the Ornithological Complex in the Culture of Pastoral Turkana (1993) (0)
- Anthropology and my field-trip to Africa (1990) (0)
- 104. An Experimental Study of the Function of the Temporal Lobes (1960) (0)
- On the shore of the lake Tanganika (1993) (0)
- Competition and Coexistence (1997) (0)
- Bibliography of the studies on non-human primates in Japan (2005) (0)
- I8. Experimental Study of Temporal Lobe Function (1961) (0)
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