Prey preferences of the chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes) [PDF]
Ecology and Evolution, 2021 The common chimpanzee Pan troglodytes is the closest extant relative of modern humans and is often used as a model organism to help understand prehistoric human behavior and ecology. Originally presumed herbivorous, chimpanzees have been observed hunting
Cassandra K. Bugir +2 more
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Do chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) attribute preferences to virtual competitors? [PDF]
PLoS ONEMany animal species live in multi-level societies regulated by complex patterns of dominance. Avoiding competition with dominant group-mates for resources such as food and mates is an important skill for subordinate individuals in these societies, if ...
Emilie Rapport Munro +4 more
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Uterine leiomyoma in chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes) Leiomioma uterino em chimpanzé (Pan troglodytes)
Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, 2006 Uma chimpanzé de 22 anos de idade foi necropsiada com histórico clínico de anorexia, vômitos freqüentes e desidratação conseqüentes à gastrite iatrogênica.
A.E. Silva +5 more
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Combinatorics and complexity of chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes) facial signals [PDF]
Animal CognitionThere have been shifts toward more systematic and standardized methods for studying non-human primate facial signals, thanks to advancements like animalFACS.
Brittany N. Florkiewicz, Teddy Lazebnik
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Body part categorical matching in chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) [PDF]
Scientific ReportsHumans categorize body parts, reflecting our knowledge about bodies, and this could be useful in higher-level activities involving bodies. We tested whether humans’ closest living relatives—chimpanzees—have the same ability using touchscreen tasks ...
Jie Gao, Ikuma Adachi
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Conceptual metaphorical mapping in chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes)
eLife, 2013 Conceptual metaphors are linguistic constructions. Such a metaphor is humans’ mental representation of social rank as a pyramidal-like structure. High-ranked individuals are represented in higher positions than low-ranked individuals.
Christoph D Dahl, Ikuma Adachi
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Chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) Indicate Mammalian Abundance Across Broad Spatial Scales [PDF]
Ecology and EvolutionOngoing ecosystem change and biodiversity decline across the Afrotropics call for tools to monitor the state of biodiversity or ecosystem elements across extensive spatial and temporal scales.
Paul K. Kazaba +44 more
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Age-Related Dynamics of Fecal Microbiota in the Captive Chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes) [PDF]
Polish Journal of MicrobiologyUnderstanding gut microbiome diversity in endangered chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) is crucial for their effective ex situ conservation. This study characterized the age-related dynamics of the fecal microbiota in captive juvenile (< 5 years), adolescent (
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Fatal amoebic meningoencephalitis caused by Balamuthia mandrillaris in Pongo pygmaeus and first case report in Pan troglodytes verus [PDF]
Frontiers in Veterinary ScienceBalamuthia mandrillaris is an amoeba that can cause granulomatous amoebic encephalitis (GAE) as well as lung and skin infections in both humans and animals. Studies on B. mandrillaris-related GAE cases have increased in recent years. This amoeba has been
Rubén L. Rodríguez-Expósito +36 more
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Behavioral Adaptation of Pan troglodytes troglodytes [PDF]
International Journal of Primatology, 2006 As wild primate populations decline, numbers of orphaned primates, sanctuaries, and attempts to release primates back to the natural environment increase. Release projects frequently are poorly documented despite IUCN guidelines recommending post-releasemonitoring and systematic data collection as central to the process.
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