Table 2.

Ethogram of social behaviours displayed by black lemurs.

Behaviour Category	Behaviour	Description
Affiliative	Social rest	Two or more animals sitting inactive in close or full contact.
	Greet	Briefly sniffing or nuzzling another animal.
	Groom	Grooming of any body part of another animal using hands, teeth, or tongue.
	Play	Reciprocal chasing with no apparent goal or function besides recreation.
Agonistic—Aggresive	Pounce	Jumping towards another animal.
	Chase	Running pursuit of another animal.
	Lunge	Thrusting of body towards another animal.
	Cuff	Striking of another animal with a forehand.
	Bite	Oral seizure of another animal’s fur or limb(s).
Agonistic—Aversive	Displaced	Abandonment of current location due to the approach of another animal.
	Flee	Rapid locomotion away from another animal.
	Cower/flinch	Pulling of body away from another animal.
	Back away	Walking backwards away from another animal.
	Jump away	Single jump away from another animal.