DESMOND MORRIS

SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS
1952 1. HOMOSEXUALITY IN THE TEN-SPINED STICKLEBACK (PYGOSTEUS PUNGITIUS)
BEHAVIOUR 4, p. 233-61.
1953 2. SOME COMMENTS ON CONFLICT AND THWARTING IN ANIMALS.
BEHAVIOUR 6, p. 66-84 (WITH M. BASTOCK AND M. MOYNIHAN).
1954 3. THE SNAIL-EATING BEHAVIOUR OF THRUSHES AND BLACKBIRDS.
BRITISH BIRDS 47, p. 33-49.
4. THE REPRODUCTIVE BEHAVIOUR OF THE ZEBRA FINCH (POEPHILA GUTTATA), WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO PSEUDOFEMALE BEHAVIOUR AND DISPLACEMENT ACTIVITIES.
BEHAVIOUR 6, p. 271-322.
5. THE REPRODUCTIVE BEHAVIOUR OF THE RIVER BULLHEAD (COTTUS GOBIO), WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE FANNING ACTIVITY.
BEHAVIOUR 7, p. 1-31.
6. THE COURTSHIP BEHAVIOUR OF THE CUTTHROAT FINCH (AMADINA FASCIATA.).
AVICULTURAL MAGAZINE 60, p. 169-77.
1955 7. THE COURTSHIP DANCE OF THE MEXICAN SWORDTAIL.
THE AQUARIST 19, p. 247-9.
8. STICKLEBACKS AS PREY.
BRITISH JOURNAL OF ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR 3, p. 74.
9. THE BREEDING BEHAVIOUR OF THE ZEBRA FINCH.
BIRDS ILLUSTRATED 1, p. 28-30.
10. THE CAUSATION OF PSEUDOFEMALE AND PSEUDOMALE BEHAVIOUR - A FURTHER COMMENT.
BEHAVIOUR 8, p. 46-56.
11. THE MARKINGS OF THE CUTTHROAT FINCH.
BIRDS ILLUSTRATED 1, p. 182-3.
12. THE FIGHTING POSTURES OF FINCHES.
BIRDS ILLUSTRATED 1, p. 232-4.
13. THE SEED PREFERENCES OF CERTAIN FINCHES UNDER CONTROLLED CONDITIONS.
AVICULTURAL MAGAZINE 61, p. 271-87.
1956 14. THE FEATHER POSTURES OF BIRDS AND THE PROBLEM OF THE ORIGIN OF SOCIAL SIGNALS.
BEHAVIOUR 9, p. 75-113.
15. THE TOILET OF THE CUTTHROAT FINCH.
BIRDS ILLUSTRATED 2, p. 60-62.
16. THE FUNCTION AND CAUSATION OF COURTSHIP CEREMONIES. FONDATION SINGER-POLIGNAC, COLLOQUE INTERNAT. SUR L'INSTINCT. (PARIS, 1954), p. 261-6.
1957 17. "TYPICAL INTENSITY" AND ITS RELATION TO THE PROBLEM OF RITUALIZATION.
BEHAVIOUR 11, p. 1-12.
18. THE COURTSHIP OF PHEASANTS.
ZOO LIFE 12, p. 8-13.
19. THE SPINES OF STICKLEBACKS (GASTEROSTEUS AND PYGOSTEUS) AS MEANS OF DEFENCE AGAINST PREDATORS (PERCA AND ESOX).
BEHAVIOUR 10, p. 205-36 (WITH R. HOOGLAND AND N. TINBERGEN).
20. THE REPRODUCTIVE BEHAVIOUR OF THE BRONZE MANNIKIN (LONCHURA CUCULTATA).
BEHAVIOUR 11, p. 156-201,
1958 21. THE REPRODUCTIVE BEHAVIOUR OF THE TEN-SPINED STICKLEBACK (PYGOSTEUS PUNGITIUS L.).
BEHAVIOUR, SUPPLEMENT 6, p. 1-154.
22. THE BEHAVIOUR OF HIGHER PRIMATES IN CAPTIVITY.
XVTH INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS OF ZOOLOGY, SECTION 1, PAPER 34, p. 94-8.
23. PICTURES BY CHIMPANZEES.
NEW SCIENTIST 4, p. 609-11.
24. THE COMPARATIVE ETHOLOGY OF GRASSFINCHES (ERYTHRURAE) AND MANNIKINS (AMADINAE).
PROCEEDINGS OF THE ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY, LONDON 131, p. 389-439.
1959 25. SHELL-SMASHING TECHNIQUES.
NEW SCIENTIST 6, p. 148.
1960 26. HOW ANIMALS BEHAVE.
MACDONALD ILLUSTRATED LIBRARY, NATURE VOLUME (RATHBONE BOOKS, LONDON), p. 190-221.
27. CHIMPANZEE DEMONSTRATIONS AT LONDON ZOO.
INTERNATIONAL ZOO YEARBOOK 1, p. 20-23.
1961 28. EXPERIMENTAL BURROWS FOR SMALL MAMMALS.
INTERNATIONAL ZOO YEARBOOK 2, p. 70-71.
29. AUTOMATIC SEAL-FEEDING APPARATUS.
INTERNATIONAL ZOO YEARBOOK 2, p. 70.
30. AN ANALYSIS OF ANIMAL POPULARITY.
INTERNATIONAL ZOO YEARBOOK 2, p. 60-6 1.
31. ACTIVE LIFE FOR ZOO ANIMALS.
NEW SCIENTIST 10, p. 773-6.
32. PRIMATE'S AESTHETICS.
NATURAL HISTORY (NEW YORK) 70, p. 22-29.
33. EIERTIKKERS EN EIERGOOIERS.
ARTIS 7, NO. 4, p. 126-8.
1962 34. THE BEHAVIOUR OF THE GREEN ACOUCHI (MYOPROCTA PRATTI) WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO SCATTER HOARDING.
PROCEEDINGS OF THE ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY, LONDON 139, p. 701-32.
35. A NEW APPROACH TO THE EXHIBITING OF SMALL MAMMALS IN ZOOS.
INTERNATIONAL ZOO YEARBOOK 3, p. 1-9.
36. THE BEHAVIOUR OF CHIMPANZEES IN CAPTIVITY.
BIOLOGY AND HUMAN AFFAIRS 28, p. 35-40.
37. APES AND THE ESSENCE OF ART.
PANORAMA, SEPT. 1962, p. 11.
38. OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY FOR CAPTIVE ANIMALS.
LABORATORY ANIMALS CENTRE, COLLECTED PAPERS 11, p. 37-42.
1963 39. THE WORLD OF THE CHIMPANZEE.
SCIENCE SURVEY B. (PENGUIN), p. 191-8.
40. THE GIANT PANDA.
PANORAMA, FEB. 1963, p. 10.
41. MAN'S BEST FRIEND - THE WOLF.
PANORAMA, JUNE 1963, p. 10.
42. DE GROTE PANDA.
ARTIS 8, NO. 5, p. 166-75.
1964 43. EXPERIMENTAL NOCTURNAL HOUSE AT LONDON ZOO.
INTERNATIONAL ZOO YEARBOOK 5, p. 240-2.
44. THE RESPONSE OF ANIMALS TO A RESTRICTED ENVIRONMENT.
SYMPOSIA OF THE ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY, LONDON 13, p. 99-118.
45. RELEASERS.
IN: THE ANIMAL WORLD (NELSON, LONDON), p. 75-9.
1966 46. ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR STUDIES AT LONDON ZOO.
INTERNATIONAL ZOO YEARBOOK 6, p. 288-91.
47. THE RIGIDIFICATION OF BEHAVIOUR.
PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY, LONDON, B, 251, p. 327-30.
1967 48. THE STUDY OF PRIMATE BEHAVIOUR.
IN: PRIMATE ETHOLOGY (ED.: DESMOND MORRIS) (WEIDENFELD & NICOLSON, LONDON), p. 1-6.

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