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- noun zoology An
arboreal ,diurnal New World tamarin Saguinus oedipus
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Brushy species from adjacent dry uplands occur at the margins, such as honey mesquite, huisache, blackbrush, and lotebush, with some grasses such as multiflowered false rhodesgrass, sacaton, cottontop, and plains bristlegrass.
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Little bluestem, sideoats grama, lovegrass tridens, multiflowered false rhodesgrass, Arizona cottontop, plains bristlegrass, and other mid grasses are dominant on deeper soils.
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Arizona cottontop, sideoats grama, green sprangletop, and false rhodesgrass are dominant mid grasses on these soils.
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The article that just came out in OnEarth, How to Save a Monkey, talks about a two decade project to help save endangered cottontop tamarins in Colombia, Proyecto Titi, spearheaded by Anne Savage.
Eco-mochilas and so much to do! WENDEE HOLTCAMP 2007
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The article that just came out in OnEarth, How to Save a Monkey, talks about a two decade project to help save endangered cottontop tamarins in Colombia, Proyecto Titi, spearheaded by Anne Savage.
Archive 2007-09-01 WENDEE HOLTCAMP 2007
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(PhysOrg. com) -- Among monkeys that split child care responsibilities, sharing extends to dinnertime, but grudges do not, according to research published July 14 in Proceedings of the Royal Society B. Pairs of adult cottontop tamarins will share food, upholding the cooperative breeding hypothesis that expects members of species that share the burden for raising young are also motivated to help each other in other ways.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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In the case of cottontop tamarins, Snowdon and former psychology graduate student Katherine
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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(PhysOrg. com) -- Among monkeys that split child care responsibilities, sharing extends to dinnertime, but grudges do not, according to research published July 14 in Proceedings of the Royal Society B. Pairs of adult cottontop tamarins will share food, upholding the cooperative breeding hypothesis that expects members of species that share the burden for raising young are also motivated to help each other in other ways.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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In the case of cottontop tamarins, Snowdon and former psychology graduate student Katherine
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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(PhysOrg. com) -- Among monkeys that split child care responsibilities, sharing extends to dinnertime, but grudges do not, according to research published July 14 in Proceedings of the Royal Society B. Pairs of adult cottontop tamarins will share food, upholding the cooperative breeding hypothesis that expects members of species that share the burden for raising young are also motivated to help each other in other ways.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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