Revisiting Capuchin Monkeys (Cebus capucinus) and the Ancient Maya
Revue de Primatologie, 2014 Two genera of nonhuman primates, howler monkeys (Alouatta palliata and A. pigra) and spider monkeys (Ateles geoffroyi) currently reside throughout the area inhabited by the modern Maya. Michael Coe (1978, 1989) suggested that the Classic Maya (A.D.
Mary Baker
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Densidad y estructura poblacional de Cebus capucinus curtus (Primates: Cebidae) y Bradypus variegatus gorgon (Pilosa: Bradypodidae), en Isla Gorgona , Colombia [PDF]
Revista de Biología Tropical, 2014 En Isla Gorgona se registran dos subespecies endémicas de mamíferos arbóreos, el Mono capuchino de pecho blanco (Cebus capucinus curtus) y el Perezoso de tres dedos de garganta marrón (Bradypus variegatus gorgon), especies importante para la conservación
Mario Fernando Garcés-Restrepo +4 more
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Impacted Bones: Can Extant Primates Help Identify Tool Use in Early Hominins? [PDF]
Evol AnthropolABSTRACT Despite recent advances pushing back the earliest record of tool use, how and when it first emerged in hominins, and the extent to which it featured amongst the numerous co‐existing species, remain critical questions in paleoanthropology. In addition to analyzing fossils and lithic toolkits, novel strides in understanding this might be made by
Hurwitz RM +3 more
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Microsatellite Markers for Bearded Capuchins (Sapajus libidinosus): Transferability and Characterization [PDF]
Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, 2021 Natural Sapajus libidinosus populations are in continuous decline due to fragmentation, habitat loss, and the illegal pet trade. They live in Caatinga scrub forests, which already lost over 50% of their original cover.
BÁRBARA L.C. DE MORAES +4 more
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Meat Acquisition Skill and Male Reproductive Success in Guinea Baboons. [PDF]
Am J Biol AnthropolABSTRACT Objectives In human foraging societies, hunting skill is often interpreted as a signal of male quality linked to reproductive success through his ability to provision his family and community. Similarly, in some bird and insect species, males offer mates food to indicate their quality as a provider.
O'Hearn WJ +3 more
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Multi-Species Canopy Latrines in Costa Rican Cloud Forests: A Mammal Interactions Hub in a Single Tree Species. [PDF]
Ecol EvolWe documented arboreal, multi‐species mammal latrines in montane cloud forests of Costa Rica by surveying 169 trees across 29 species. Latrines were found exclusively on Ficus tuerckheimii, with 11 occurrences across two mountain ranges and an additional observation in Honduras.
Quirós-Navarro J +2 more
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Tétano en Cebus capucinus en cautiverio: reporte de caso
Revista U.D.C.A Actualidad & Divulgación Científica, 2016 _
Teresa Oviedo Socarrás +2 more
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Mutual medication in capuchin monkeys - Social anointing improves coverage of topically applied anti-parasite medicines [PDF]
, 2015 This research was made possible through Wellcome Trust grants WT094440MA and WT098133A to A. Whiten. The study was begun while NC was supported by a Research Fellowship from the Fyssen Foundation and later by a John Templeton Foundation grant to AW.Wild ...
Bowler, Mark Timothy +6 more
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Social learning and behaviour transmission in brown capuchin monkeys (Cebus apella) [PDF]
, 2009 The research aims of this thesis are to experimentally investigate how behaviours spread socially, and what factors contribute to the development of group-wide social traditions in capuchins (Cebus apella).
Dindo, Marietta
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Differential impact of severe drought on infant mortality in two sympatric neotropical primates [PDF]
Royal Society Open Science, 2020 Extreme climate events can have important consequences for the dynamics of natural populations, and severe droughts are predicted to become more common and intense due to climate change.
Fernando A. Campos +11 more
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