1. Mountain gorillas of the Virungas: a short history Kelly J. Stewart,
Pascale Sicotte and Martha M. Robbins; Part I. Variation in the Social
System of Gorillas: 2. Variation in the social system of mountain gorillas:
the male perspective Martha M. Robbins; 3. Female mate choice in mountain
gorillas Pascale Sicotte; 4. Dispersal patterns, group structure and
reproductive parameters of eastern lowland gorillas at Kahuzi in the
absence of infanticide Juichi Yamagiwa and Alastair McNeilage; Part II.
Within-group Social Behaviour: 6. Development of infant independence from
the mother in wild mountain gorillas Alison Fletcher; 7. The social
relationships of immature gorillas and silverbacks Kelly J. Stewart; 8.
Social relationships of female mountain gorillas David P. Watts; 9. Vocal
relationships of wild mountain gorillas A. H. Harcourt and Kelly J.
Stewart; Part III. Feeding Behaviour: 10. Diet and habitat use of two
mountain gorilla groups in contrasting habitats in the Virungas Alastair
McNeilage; 11. Clever hands: the food processing skills of mountain
gorillas Richard W. Byre; Part IV. Conservation and Management of Mountain
Gorillas: 12. Assessment of reproduction and stress through hormone
analysis in gorillas Nancy Czekala and Martha M. Robbins; 13. Clinical
medicine, preventive health care and research on mountain gorillas in the
Virunga volcano region Anthony B. Mudakikwa, Michael R. Cranfield, Jonathon
M. Sleeman and Ute Eilenberger; 14. Conservation oriented research in the
Virunga region Andrew J. Plumptre and Elizabeth A. Williamson; 15. Status
of the Virunga mountain gorilla population H. Dieter Steklis and Netzin
Gerald-Steklis; Afterward: Mountain gorillas at the turn of the century
Bill Weber and Amy Vedder.
