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Spider monkey (Ateles geoffroyi yucatanensis) travel patterns in a subtropical forest of Yucatan, Mexico

open access: yes, 2012
A 12-month study of the ranging behaviour of 11 spider monkeys (Ateles geoffroyi yucatanensis) was undertaken at the Otochma' ax Yetel Kooh nature reserve in the state of Yucatan, Mexico.
Valero, Alejandra
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Capuchin monkey nut-cracking examples from Nutcracking success and efficiency in two wild capuchin monkey populations

open access: yes
Footage of camera-traps with examples of wild capuchin monkeys cracking palm nuts in the studied ...
Tatiana Espinola (18494106)   +4 more
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M and P retinal ganglion cells of the owl monkey: morphology, size and photoreceptor convergence

open access: yes, 2001
We have estimated photoreceptor convergence to M and P retinal ganglion cells of two closely related nocturnal (owl monkey, Aotus) and diurnal (capuchin monkey, Cebus) anthropoids. Rod convergence is higher in the owl monkey retina while cone convergence
Perry, V. Hugh   +11 more
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Comparative Myology of the Forelimb in Capuchin and Night Monkeys

open access: yes, 2017
Background: The capuchin monkey (Sapajus apella) and the night monkey (Aotus azarae infulatus) are primates with broad distribution in South America. Sapajus apella is best-studied species in the genus Cebus, and is commonly found in captivity in parks ...
Thamara Cozzi Gonçalves   +7 more
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Descriptive anatomy of trachea in the tufted capuchin monkey (Sapajus apella)

open access: yesBiotemas, 2013
The descriptive study of wild animals’ anatomy enjoys an undeniable importance nowadays. Cerrado constitutes a complex biome which is home to a wide variety of species, among them the tufted capuchin monkey (Sapajus apella); four specimens were used ...
Daniela Cristina de Oliveira Silva   +7 more
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Histochemistry profile of the biceps brachii muscle fibres of capuchin monkeys (Cebus apella, Linnaeus, 1758)

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Biology
A general analysis of the behaviour of “Cebus” shows that when this primate moves position to feed or perform another activity, it presents different ways of locomotion.
CHF Bortoluci   +7 more
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Influence of a Capuchin Monkey Companion on the Social Life of a Person with Quadriplegia: An Experimental Study

open access: yes, 1997
International audienceAs a consequence of a severe reduction in their autonomy, the social life of people with quadriplegia becomes highly routine. In addition, the social environment becomes very limited because people without disabilities may feel ...
Hien, Emmanuelle   +2 more
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Spatial constructions by capuchin monkeys.

open access: yesAnnali dell'Istituto superiore di sanita, 1997
Spontaneous object grouping by two capuchin monkeys (Cebus apella) ranging from 1 to 4 years of age was investigated. Subjects' spontaneous interactions with groups of objects were recorded. Similarly to human infants and chimpanzees, capuchins increased with age the size of groups, the rate of vertical constructions, and of contemporaneous groups, i.e.
openaire   +1 more source

The Evolution of Our Preferences: Evidence from Capuchin-Monkey Trading Behavior [PDF]

open access: yes
Behavioral economics has demonstrated systematic decision-making biases in both lab and field data. But are these biases learned or innate? We investigate this question using experiments on a novel set of subjects — capuchin monkeys.
M. Keith Chen   +2 more
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Study of prenatal growth in the capuchin monkey (Cebus apella) by ultrasound

open access: yes, 1998
Capuchin monkey (Cebus apella) is a new world primate that in recent years has become important in biomedical research. The purpose of this study was to establish and correlate normal fetal growth parameters with gestational age in capuchin monkeys.
Serón-Ferré, M   +3 more
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