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Stable isotope evidence of meat eating and hunting specialization in adult male chimpanzees [PDF]
, 2013 Observations of hunting and meat eating in our closest living relatives, chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes), suggest that among primates, regular inclusion of meat in the diet is not a characteristic unique to Homo.
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Task design influences prosociality in captive chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes). [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 Chimpanzees confer benefits on group members, both in the wild and in captive populations. Experimental studies of how animals allocate resources can provide useful insights about the motivations underlying prosocial behavior, and understanding the ...
Bailey R House +3 more
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Balantidiosis in a chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes) [PDF]
Laboratory Animals, 1978 A young adult chimpanzee died after a brief gastrointestinal illness characterized by profuse soft stool, vomiting and dyspnoea. Necropsy examination revealed a severe typhlitis and colitis with pseudomembrane formation, and acute aspiration pneumonia.
J C, Kim, C R, Abee, R H, Wolf
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Revue de Primatologie, 2009 In this article we will present two long term environmental education projects which aim to raise awareness about the protection of great apes and their tropical rainforest habitat. Club Ebobo is based around the Nouabalé-Ndoki National Park, Republic of
Claudia Borchers +3 more
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The origin of human chromosome 2 analyzed by comparative chromosome mapping with a DNA microlibrary [PDF]
, 1994 Fluorescencein situ hybridization (FISH) of microlibraries established from distinct chromosome subregions can test the evolutionary conservation of chromosome bands as well as chromosomal rearrangements that occurred during primate evolution and will ...
A Baldini +32 more
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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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Persistent anthrax as a major driver of wildlife mortality in a tropical rainforest [PDF]
, 2017 Anthrax is a globally important animal disease and zoonosis. Despite this, our current knowledge of anthrax ecology is largely limited to arid ecosystems, where outbreaks are most commonly reported.
A McKenna +104 more
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Scientific Reports, 2021 Intraspecies violence, including lethal interactions, is a relatively common phenomenon in mammals. Contrarily, interspecies violence has mainly been investigated in the context of predation and received most research attention in carnivores.
Lara M. Southern +2 more
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Sexual Dimorphism in Homo erectus Inferred from 1.5 Ma Footprints Near Ileret, Kenya [PDF]
, 2019 Sexual dimorphism can be one of the most important indicators of social behavior in fossil species, but the effects of time averaging, geographic variation, and differential preservation can complicate attempts to determine this measure from preserved ...
Hatala, Kevin G. +2 more
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, 1982 Pan troglodytes (Gmelin, 1788). Syst. Nat., 13 th ed „ 1:26. TYPE LOCALITY: Gabon, Mayoumba. DISTRIBUTION: S. Cameroun; Gabon; S. Congo Republic; Uganda; W. Tanzania; E. and N. Zaire; W. Central African Republic; Guinea to W. Nigeria, south to Congo River in W. Africa. COMMENT: For authorship of this name, see Simonetta, 1957, Cat. Sin. Annot. Ominoidi
Honacki, James H. +2 more
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