American Journal of Primatology

Papers
(The median citation count of American Journal of Primatology is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)
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Developmental and environmental modulation of fecal thyroid hormone levels in wild Assamese macaques (Macaca assamensis)22
Prevalence and diversity of gastrointestinal parasites in free‐ranging rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta) in different land gradients of Bangladesh22
Best practices are never best: Evaluating primate conservation education programs (PCEPs) with a decolonial perspective21
Rhesus monkey sociality is stable across time and linked to variation in the initiation but not receipt of prosocial behavior18
Obituary and tributes: William Alvin Mason (1926−2023)18
Population densities ofHylobates agilisin forests with different disturbance histories in Ulu Muda Forest Reserve, Malaysia16
Age‐related changes in hematological biomarkers in common marmosets16
Improving rigor and reproducibility in nonhuman primate research16
Manual preference, performance, and dexterity for bimanual grass‐feeding behavior in wild geladas (Theropithecus gelada)15
Physiologic Consequences of Housing Adult Male Cynomolgus Monkeys (Macaca fascicularis) in Heterosexual Pairs: A Pilot Study Using Implanted Biotelemetry15
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A composite menstrual cycle of captive orangutans, with associated hormonal and behavioral variability15
Passive acoustic monitoring using smartphones reveals an alarming gibbon decline in a protected area in the central Annamite Mountains, Vietnam14
Joint intergroup aggression in female colobus monkeys (Colobus vellerosus) is associated with grooming bonds, male participation, and group size13
Necropsies disclose a low helminth parasite diversity in periurban howler monkeys13
Wild Tibetan Macaques Use a Route‐Based Mental Map to Navigate in Large‐Scale Space12
Environmental and anthropogenic effects on the nesting patterns of Nigeria–Cameroon chimpanzees in North‐West Cameroon12
A habitat stronghold on the precipice: A call‐to‐action for supporting lemur conservation in northeast Madagascar12
Observational approaches to chimpanzee behavior in an African sanctuary: Implications for research, welfare, and capacity‐building12
The importance of auditory, olfactory, and visual cues for insect foraging in owl monkeys (Aotus nancymaae)12
Feeding Platforms as an Effective Strategy to Prevent the Consumption of Refuse by Urban Populations of Capuchin Monkeys (Sapajus libidinosus)12
The relationship between personality, season, and wounding receipt in zoo‐housed Japanese macaques (Macaca fuscata): A multi‐institutional study11
Bared‐teeth displays in bonobos (Pan paniscus): An assessment of the power asymmetry hypothesis11
Stone Tool Use by Black‐Horned Capuchin Monkeys (Sapajus nigritus cucullatus) in an Urban Park in Londrina, Brazil11
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Plant secondary metabolites and primate food choices: A meta‐analysis and future directions11
Collective Acoustics in Pan: Conserved Roots in the Evolution of Human Musicality11
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Individual differences in sociocognitive traits in semi‐free‐ranging rhesus monkeys (Macaca mulatta)10
The social and defensive function of olfactory behaviors in a pair‐living sexually monogamous primate10
The influence of seasonality, anthropogenic disturbances, and cyclonic activity on the behavior of northern sportive lemurs (Lepilemur septentrionalis) at Montagne des Français, Madagascar10
Developmental milestones in captive Galago moholi10
Retracted: Tarsier islands: Exploring patterns of variation in tarsier duets from offshore islands of North Sulawesi10
Seasonality of reproduction in wild cotton‐top tamarins (Saguinus oedipus) in Colombia10
In vitro digestion and fermentation of Japanese macaque (Macaca fuscata) food: The influence of food type and particle size10
Use of Nonhuman Primates in Periodontal Disease Research: Contribution of the Caribbean Primate Research Center and Cayo Santiago Rhesus Colony9
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Cortisol levels across the lifespan in common marmosets (Callithrix jacchus)9
Impacts of climate change and habitat loss on the distribution of the endangered crested capuchin monkey (Sapajus robustus)9
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Supplementation With Human Foods Affects the Gut Microbiota of Wild Howler Monkeys9
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Selectivity in Buttress Drumming Tree Properties Among Chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes schweinfurthii) of the Waibira Community in Budongo Forest, Uganda9
A decade of proboscis monkey (Nasalis larvatus) population monitoring in Balikpapan Bay: Confronting predictions with empirical data9
Maternal and offspring behavior in free‐ranging Japanese and moor macaques: A comparative approach9
Yawn contagion in bonobos: Another group, another story8
The 10th anniversary of the scientific description of the black snub‐nosed monkey (Rhinopithecus strykeri): It is time to initiate a set of new management strategies to save this critically end8
Evolutionary history of orangutan plasmodia revealed by phylogenetic analysis of complete mtDNA genomes and new biogeographical divergence dating calibration models8
Fifty+ years of primate research illustrates complex drivers of abundance and increasing primate numbers8
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Program of the Forty‐Fifth Meeting of The American Society of Primatologists8
Reproductive one health in primates8
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Teeth Baring as a Model to Understand Complex Facial Signals in a Tolerant Macaque Species7
The relationship of maternal rank, 5‐HTTLPR genotype, and MAOA‐LPR genotype to temperament in infant rhesus monkeys (Macaca mulatta)7
Male fattening is related to increased seminal quality of squirrel monkeys (Saimiri collinsi): Implications for sperm competition7
Application of a parallel laser apparatus to measure forearms and flanges of wild Bornean orangutans (Pongo pygmaeus wurmbii)7
Is the long‐tailed macaque at risk of extinction?7
Capuchin monkeys' (Sapajus [Cebus] apella) categorization of photos of unknown male conspecifics suggests attention to fWHR and a dominance bias7
Investment in science can mitigate the negative impacts of land use on declining primate populations7
Ontogenesis of sociability of wild immature capuchin monkeys (Sapajus libidinosus): Sex more than personality explains interindividual variation7
Correction to Naïve orangutans (Pongo abelii and Pongo pygmaeus) individually acquire nut‐cracking using hammer tools7
Habitual ground nesting in the Bugoma Forest chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes schweinfurthii), Uganda7
Pied tamarins change their vocal behavior in response to noise levels in the largest city in the Amazon7
Grooming site preferences in black capuchin monkeys: Hygienic vs. social functions revisited7
Influence of COVID‐19 on the emergence of stone‐tool use behavior in a population of common long‐tailed macaques (Macaca fascicularis fascicularis) in Thailand6
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Maternal feeding benefits of allomaternal care in black‐and‐white colobus (Colobus guereza)6
Anthropogenic effects on body size and growth in lab‐reared and free‐ranging Macaca mulatta6
Social Rank, Female Competition for Food, and Behavioral Time‐Budgets in the Golden Snub‐Nosed Monkey Rhinopithecus roxellana Multi‐Level Society6
Variation in Maternal Effort, Activity Budgets, and Feeding Behavior in Wild Saddleback Tamarins (Leontocebus weddelli) in Northwestern Bolivia6
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Investigating infant feeding development in wild chimpanzees using stable isotopes of naturally shed hair6
Group structure, but not dominance rank, predicts fecal androgen metabolite concentrations of wild male mountain gorillas (Gorilla beringei beringei)6
Polyadic Grooming Patterns and Network in a Free‐Ranging Group of Japanese Macaques at Awajishima6
How individual, social, and ecological conditions influence dispersal decisions in male vervet monkeys6
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Increased physical activity is not related to markers of cardiometabolic health in two lemur species6
Linking glucocorticoid variations to monthly and daily behavior in a wild endangered neotropical primate6
Oesophagostomum stephanostomum causing parasitic granulomas in wild chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes verus) of Taï National Park, Côte d'Ivoire5
Avoiding Cognitive Trap in Habitat Restoration: A Case Study of the World's Rarest Primate5
The costs and benefits of coexistence: What determines people's willingness to live near nonhuman primates?5
Quantitative Analysis of the Carpal Tunnel and Its Inner Structures in Primates5
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Assessing color cues of development, breeding status and reproductive condition in captive golden lion tamarins (Leontopithecus rosalia)5
Pigtail Macaque (Macaca nemestrina) Performance Differs Across Multiple Cognitive Domains in Comparison to Rhesus Macaques (Macaca mulatta)5
Temperature‐Related Differences in Hair Cortisol Among Outdoor‐Housed Rhesus Macaques (Macaca mulatta)5
Dietary flexibility of the greater bamboo lemur (Prolemur simus), a specialized feeder, in eastern Madagascar5
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Stable Isotopes Analysis of Black Lion Tamarins Reveals Increasing Arthropod Consumption When Fruit Productivity Decreases in Forest Fragments5
Yawn Contagion and Modality‐Matching in the Female‐Bonded Society of Geladas (Theropithecus gelada)5
Male chimpanzee sexual coercion and mating success at Ngogo5
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Factors influencing the success of male introductions into groups of female rhesus macaques: Introduction technique, male characteristics and female behavior4
Diet and seed dispersal of bearded capuchin monkeys (Sapajus libidinosus) in Brasilia National Park4
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Coming to the Caribbean: Eighty‐five years of rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta) at Cayo Santiago—A rare nonhuman primate model for the studies of adaptation, diseases, genetics, natural disaster4
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Advancing primate surveillance with image recognition techniques from unmanned aerial vehicles4
Automated pose estimation in primates4
Comparative neuropathology in aging primates: A perspective4
Social and nonsocial stimuli alter the performance of bonobos during a pictorial emotional Stroop task4
Cognitive performance of grey mouse lemurs (Microcebus murinus) during a discrimination learning task: Effect of the emotional valence of stimuli4
Primate conservation: A public issue?4
The development of sex differences in play in wild white‐faced capuchins (Cebus capucinus)4
An effect of canopy bridges on monkey‐vehicle collision hotspots: Spatial and spatiotemporal analyses4
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Do zoo‐housed primates retreat from crowds? A simple study of five primate species4
Trigger of twin‐fights in captive common marmosets4
Establishment and Validation of Fecal Secretory Immunoglobulin A Measurement for Intestinal Mucosal Health Assessment in Wild Lemurs4
The role of religion in One Health. Lessons from the Hanuman langur (Semnopithecus entellus) and other human–non‐human primate interactions4
Unveiling the Evolutionary History of cis‐Andean Alouatta (Atelidae, Alouattinae) Through Mitochondrial Genomes4
Camera traps unveil demography, social structure, and home range of six unhabituated Western chimpanzee groups in the Moyen Bafing National Park, Guinea4
Increased expression of GAPDH in cynomolgus monkeys with spontaneous cognitive decline and amyloidopathy reminiscent of an Alzheimer's‐type disease is reflected in the circulation4
Development and assessment of a stair ascension challenge as a measure of aging and physical function in nonhuman primates4
Male Infanticide in the Northern Purple‐Faced Langur (Semnopithecus vetulus Philbricki) in the Kaludiyapukuna Forest Reserve, Sri Lanka4
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Is Primate Cone Ratio Variation Functional and Adaptive?4
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Linking howler monkey ranging and defecation patterns to primary and secondary seed dispersal4
Habitat use by the island lemurs of Nosy Be, Madagascar4
State‐dependent risky choices in primates: Variation in energy budget does not affect tufted capuchin monkeys' (Sapajus spp.) risky choices4
Identification of potentially zoonotic parasites in captive orangutans and semi‐captive mandrills: Phylogeny and morphological comparison4
Losing lemurs: Declining populations and land cover changes over space and time4
Erratum to Primate cognition in zoos: Reviewing the impact of zoo‐based research over 15 years3
What we know and don't know about great ape cultural communication in the wild3
Sniffing behavior of semi free‐ranging Barbary macaques (Macaca sylvanus)3
Using 3D Photogrammetry to Quantify Usable Space in Zoo‐Housed Primate Habitats3
Review of Primates in Anthropogenic Landscapes: Exploring Primate Behavioural Flexibility Across Human Contexts, Edited by TracieMcKinney, SiânWaters, Michelle A.Rodrigues. Cham, Switzerland: S3
Primates and disability: Behavioral flexibility and implications for resilience to environmental change3
Influence of landscape structure on previous exposure to Leptospira spp. and Brucella abortus in free‐living neotropical primates from southern Brazil3
Identification of Leishmania infantum and Leishmania braziliensis in captive primates from a zoo in Brazil3
Mitochondrial DNA for Phylogeny Building: Assessing Individual and Grouped mtGenes as Proxies for the mtGenome in Platyrrhines3
Sexual Signaling and Sociosexual Behaviors in Relation to Rank, Parasites, Hormones, and Age in Male Vervet Monkeys (Chlorocebus pygerythrus) in Uganda3
Zoo studies in primate physiology, health, and welfare3
Detection of Filariid Infections in Mexican Primate Populations Through qPCR3
Why Didn't the Sifaka Cross the Road? Divergence of Propithecus edwardsi Gut Microbiomes Across Geographic Barriers in Ranomafana National Park, Madagascar3
Food availability and male deference in the female‐dominant ring‐tailed lemur, Lemur catta3
Rhesus macaque fetal and placental growth demographics: A resource for laboratory animal researchers3
Survival rates and mortality risks of Plecturocebus cupreus at the California National Primate Research Center3
Performance of autonomous recorders to detect a cryptic and endangered primate species, the black lion‐tamarin (Leontopithecus chrysopygus)3
Chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) adapt their nesting behavior after large‐scale forest clearance and community decline3
Is it for real? Structural differences between play and real fighting in adult chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes)3
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Taphonomy of harpy eagle predation on primates and other mammals3
Comparing the Performances of Chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) and Gorillas (Gorilla gorilla gorilla) in Two Self‐Awareness Tasks3
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The Earliest Known Radiation of Pitheciine Primates3
Greetings among female chimpanzees in Mahale, Tanzania3
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The impact of housing on birth outcomes in breeding macaque groups across multiple research centers3
Variation in monthly and seasonal elevation use impacts behavioral and dietary flexibility in Rhinopithecus bieti3
Edge effects and social behavior in three platyrrhines3
Dominance and social interaction patterns in brown capuchin monkey (Cebus [Sapajus] apella) social networks3
Program of the Forty‐Third Meeting of The American Society of Primatologists3
Urinary C‐peptide and total triiodothyronine as energetic biomarkers for studies of lemurs3
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A novel methodological approach for group classification during fission of a semi‐free‐ranging group of Japanese macaques (Macaca fuscata)3
Chimpanzee Activity and Behavioral Diversity Extends Across 24 Hours in Both Captive and Wild Settings3
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Heritability in the Rhesus Macaque (Macaca mulatta) Vertebral Column3
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Evaluating the impact of environmental education around Ranomafana National Park2
Dental findings in wild great apes from macerated skull analysis2
Improving transparency—A call to include social housing information in biomedical research articles involving nonhuman primates2
How Do Common Marmosets Maintain the Balance Between Response Execution and Action Inhibition?2
Mothers of disabled infants had higher cortisol levels in a free‐ranging group of Japanese macaques (Macaca fuscata)2
Eyeblink rate as an indicator of concentration on grooming in Japanese macaques (Macaca fuscata)2
Ecological and genetic variables co‐vary with social group identity to shape the gut microbiome of a pair‐living primate2
Emotional states following grooming in female mandrills2
Personality Assessment of Synanthropic Rhesus Macaques: Implications and Challenges2
Effects of forest fragmentation on the dietary ecology and activity of a nocturnal lemur community in North West Madagascar2
Is the southern patas monkey Erythrocebus baumstarki Africa's next primate extinction? Reassessing taxonomy, distribution, abundance, and conservation2
Socially mediated overlap in vocal interactions between free‐ranging black howler monkeys2
Correction to “Leopard predation on gelada monkeys at Guassa, Ethiopia”2
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Urine washing in urban robust capuchin monkeys (Sapajus sp.): The relation with visitors2
Habitat and ecological niche characteristics of the elusive Hairy‐eared Dwarf Lemur (Allocebus trichotis) with updated occurrence and geographic range data2
Examining postmounting grooming in male golden snub‐nosed monkeys to investigate the functions of same‐sex mounts2
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Rare Long‐Term Data Reveal the Seasonal Dietary Plasticity of Mandrills (Mandrillus sphinx) in Response to Fruiting Tree Phenology2
Early‐life behavioral features are associated with chronic emesis in rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta)2
Expanded distribution and predicted suitable habitat for the critically endangered yellow‐tailed woolly monkey (Lagothrix flavicauda) in Perú2
Nutrient balancing in a fruit‐specialist primate, the black‐and‐white ruffed lemur (Varecia variegata)2
Social tension after grooming in wild Japanese macaques (Macaca fuscata yakui) is sex specific and sensitive to social relationships2
Are demographic correlates of white‐faced capuchin monkey (Cebus capucinus) “Gargle and Twargle” vocalization rates consistent with the infanticide risk assessment hypothesis?2
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Beware! Different methods lead to divergent results on yawn contagion modulation in bonobos2
Sensitivity to the communicative partner's attentional state: A developmental study on mother–infant dyads in wild chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes schweinfurthii)2
Do chimpanzees enjoy a virtual forest? A pilot investigation of the use of interactive art as a form of environmental enrichment for zoo‐housed chimpanzees2
Prosocial or photo preferences? Gorillas' prosocial choices using a touchscreen2
The ability to inhibit impulses is related to social behavior in long‐tailed macaques2
COVID‐19 in a common woolly monkey (Lagothrix lagothricha): First evidence of fatal outcome in a nonhuman primate after natural SARS‐CoV‐2 infection2
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Drinking frequency in wild lactating chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes schweinfurthii) and their offspring2
Flexible grouping patterns in a western and eastern chimpanzee community2
Alternative reproductive tactics of unflanged and flanged male orangutans revisited2
Correction to “Neutrophil to Lymphocyte Ratio in Captive Olive Baboons (Papio anubis): The Effects of Age, Sex, Rearing, Stress, and Pregnancy”2
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Do zoo animals use off‐exhibit areas to avoid noise? A case study exploring the influence of sound on the behavior, physiology, and space use of two pied tamarins (Saguinus bicolor)2
Initial compatibility during a “Speed‐Dating” test predicts postpairing affiliation in titi monkeys (Plecturocebus cupreus)2
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The impacts of seasonal variation and climate on food utilization in a population of critically endangered cotton‐top tamarins (Saguinus oedipus) in Colombia: A 22‐year longitudinal study2
What fecal analyses reveal about Manniophyton fulvum consumption in LuiKotale bonobos (Pan paniscus): A medicinal plant revisited2
Temperature and exudativory as drivers of the marmoset (Callithrixspp.) daily activity period2
Survey‐rated personality traits and experimentally measured coping style and stress reactivity, in wild baboons2
Repeatability of measures of behavioral organization over two years in captive infant rhesus macaques, Macaca mulatta2
First observation of a chimpanzee with albinism in the wild: Social interactions and subsequent infanticide2
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Factors Affecting the Diet and Activity Budget of Wild Tibetan Macaques (Macaca thibetana)2
Self‐medication in nonhuman primates: A systematic evaluation of the possible function of the use of medicinal plants1
Pairing a user‐friendly machine‐learning animal sound detector with passive acoustic surveys for occupancy modeling of an endangered primate1
Consistency in Verreaux's sifaka home range and core area size despite seasonal variation in resource availability as assessed by Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI)1
Exploring the Utility of the Gut Microbiome as a Longitudinal Health Monitoring Tool in Sanctuary Chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes)1
Great ape health watch: Enhancing surveillance for emerging infectious diseases in great apes1
Opportunistic availability of an infant and social relationship to a mother influence grooming before infant handling in Japanese macaques1
Correction to “Stable Isotopes Analysis of Black Lion Tamarins Reveals Increasing Arthropod Consumption When Fruit Productivity Decreases in Forest Fragments”1
Analytical and biological validation of a noninvasive measurement of glucocorticoid metabolites in feces of Geoffroy's spider monkeys (Ateles geoffroyi)1
Osteology applied to image diagnosis of the forelimb of the black‐striped capuchin (Sapajus libidinosus Spix, 1823)1
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Eye‐tracking as a window into primate social cognition1
Enhancing Breeding Success Through Simple Intrauterine Insemination in Large‐Scale Cynomolgus Macaque Colony1
Adult male–female social bond advertising: The primary function of coordinated singing intensity in a small ape1
Bioacoustic monitoring to determine addiction levels of primates to the human sphere: A feasibility study on Japanese macaques1
Maternal care in wild toque macaques (Macaca sinica) involves prolonged lactation and interbirth intervals as adaptations to reduce maternal depletion and infant mortality in harsh environments1
New bands in the sleep stages of spider monkeys (Ateles geoffroyi): Electroencephalographic correlations and spatial distribution1
Scientific activism to protect the world's primates and their environments from extinction: Introduction to the special issue1
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The gut microbiota of gibbons across host genus and captive site in China1
Time for action: Introduction to the special issue on conservation education in monkeys and strepsirrhines1
Population assessment of the Endangered Kashmir Gray Langur (Semnopithecus ajax, Pocock 1928) using the double‐observer method1
Temporal patterns of gut microbiota in lemurs (Eulemur rubriventer) living in intact and disturbed habitats in a novel sample type1
Endangered mountain gorillas and COVID‐19: One health lessons for prevention and preparedness during a global pandemic1
Multiple Motivations: Agonistic Coalitions and Interventions in Blue Monkeys1
Social strategies used by dispersing males to integrate into a new group in Tibetan macaques (Macaca thibetana)1
Pathological lesions of the digestive tract in free‐ranging mountain gorillas (Gorilla beringei beringei)1
Reducing stress and stereotypic behaviors in captive female pygmy slow lorises (Nycticebus pygmeaus)1
When males have females on their backs: Male's tolerance, solicitation, and use of female–male mounting in Japanese macaques1
Sex differences in the acoustic structure of terrestrial alarm calls in vervet monkeys (Chlorocebus pygerythrus)1
Determinants of macaques' space use: A test for the ecological constraints model using GPS collars1
The role of great ape behavioral ecology in One Health: Implications for captive welfare and re‐habilitation success1
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