[close] A comprehensive guide to organizations and individuals involved in primate research, conservation, and education. Divided into five organizational sections and four indexes, it is an invaluable and easy-to-use resource for educators, researchers, librarians, students, and the general public. The sections provide detailed listings for - major primate centers, laboratories, educational programs, foundations, conservation agencies, and sanctuaries, arranged geographically - current and ongoing primate field studies world-wide - groups involved with managing nonhuman primate populations, both in the wild and in captivity - professional societies of primatologists, including the membership roster of the International Primatological Society - the major sources of information for anyone interested in primates and primatologists, such as Internet sites, serial publications, informational groups, government agencies, resources for animal exchange, bibliographical and audiovisual resources, sources of supplies for animal care, and resources for education and employment in primatology. The four indexes provide quick alphabetical access to particular subjects, names of organizations, species, and names of persons.