When a researcher is looking for books in the library catalog, it is usually best to begin the search by using key terms also referred to as search terms or keywords. Search terms represent the main concept of the research topic. Without knowing keywords a researcher might find it difficult to find relevant books. Below is a small list of keywords you, as a researcher, may find helpful.
The following is a partial list of subject headings related to Primates that can be used to locate books and other items in the FAU Libraries Catalog.
Cercopithecus lomamiensis (lesula)
Euarchontoglires
Haplorhini
Mammalogy
Primates
Strepsirrhini
Shelf surfing is a good way to find books that are not easily found in the catalog. Knowing where to look for books on primates is key to finding the books on the shelf. Below are call numbers sorted by subject. Books on primates are often listed under animal culture, zoology, or zoology--research.
Animal Culture
Zoology
Zoology--research
Below is a small selection of books on primates.
Please note that books listed with call numbers are physical books. Books without call numbers are electronic books. All books in this section will require an active FAU NetID and Password to view or an active Owl Card to checkout.
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