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Is music enriching for group-housed captive chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes)? [PDF]
Many facilities that house captive primates play music for animal enrichment or for caregiver enjoyment. However, the impact on primates is unknown as previous studies have been inconclusive.
Emma K Wallace +7 more
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Published as part of Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Primates, pp. 111-184 in Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore :The Johns Hopkins University Press on page 183, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo ...
Wilson, Don E., Reeder, DeeAnn
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Eastern Chimpanzees, but not Bonobons, represent a simian immunodeficiency virus reservoir [PDF]
Chimpanzees in west central Africa (Pan troglodytes troglodytes) are endemically infected with simian immunodeficiency viruses(SIVcpzPtt) that have crossed the species barrier to humans and gorillas on at least five occasions, generating pandemic and ...
Ahuka-Mundeke, S. +51 more
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Egalitarian despots: hierarchy steepness, reciprocity and the grooming-trade model in wild chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) [PDF]
Biological-markets theory models the action of natural selection as a marketplace in which animals are viewed as traders with commodities to offer and exchange.
Newton-Fisher, Nicholas E. +2 more
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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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Published as part of Russell A. Mittermeier, Anthony B. Rylands & Don E. Wilson, 2013, Hominidae, pp. 792-854 in Handbook of the Mammals of the World – Volume 3 Primates, Barcelona :Lynx Edicions on pages 852-853, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo ...
Russell A. Mittermeier +2 more
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Cognitive aspects of travel and food location by chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes schweinfurthii) of the Budongo Forest Reserve, Uganda [PDF]
Finding food in tropical forests poses a potentially major problem for chimpanzees, whose ranging is thought primarily to be directed at locating suitable food resources: (1) chimpanzees are frugivorous, large bodied and live in large home ranges; (2 ...
Bates, Lucy
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Background Cyclospora is a protistan parasite that causes enteritis in several species of animals including humans. The aim of this study was to investigate the presence of Cyclospora in captive non-human primates.
Marianna Marangi +6 more
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Conservatism and “copy-if-better” in chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) [PDF]
Social learning is predicted to evolve in socially living animals provided the learning process is not random but biased by certain socio-ecological factors. One bias of particular interest for the emergence of (cumulative) culture is the tendency to forgo personal behaviour in favour of relatively better variants observed in others, also known as the "
Edwin J. C. van Leeuwen, Josep Call
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Intranasal Oxytocin Failed to Affect Chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes) Social Behavior [PDF]
Oxytocin has been suggested as a treatment to promote positive social interactions in people with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD). However, it is difficult to test this effect outside of the laboratory in realistic social situations.
Darby Proctor +3 more
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