Palmaris Longus in the Anubis Baboon (<i>Papio anubis</i>): A Conservative Single-Tendon Pattern with Rare Distal Bifurcation. [PDF]
Biology (Basel)The palmaris longus (PL) remains insufficiently quantified in cercopithecoids (Cercopithecoidea), despite growing comparative data across primates. We examined adult archival material of the Anubis baboon (Papio anubis) to document PL presence, tendon ...
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Myoclonia in Papio papio: Are they all “Epileptic” ? [PDF]
Neural Plasticity, 2000 Robert Naquet, Anne Valin
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No Evidence of Reactive Avoidance of Baboons (<i>Papio ursinus</i> and <i>Papio anubis</i>) to the Presence of Predators. [PDF]
Ecol EvolPredators exert strong selective pressure on prey species, shaping their behavioral adaptations. Prey species use proactive responses, such as site selection and the adjustment of daily activity patterns to anticipate and avoid predation exposure.
van Rooyen N +5 more
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Cognitive flexibility and sociality in Guinea baboons (Papio papio).
PLoS ONECognitive flexibility is an executive function playing an important role in problem solving and the adaptation to contextual changes. While most studies investigated the contribution of cognitive flexibility to solve problems in the physical domain, the ...
Julie Gullstrand +2 more
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Testing semantic compositionality in baboons (Papio papio) through relearning and generalization. [PDF]
PLoS OneThis study investigates whether baboons are capable of semantic compositionality, specifically, whether they can apply compositional rules to new situations (generalization).
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Spatiotemporal Patterns of Sleeping Site Use of Guinea Baboon Parties (<i>Papio papio</i>). [PDF]
Ecol EvolSleeping site selection in animals is thought to be influenced by multiple factors, including resource availability and competition, predation risk, thermoregulation and the risk of parasitic infection.
Ohrndorf L +4 more
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Baboon thanatology: responses of filial and non-filial group members to infants' corpses [PDF]
Royal Society Open Science, 2020 What do animals know of death? What can animals' responses to death tell us about the evolution of species’ minds, and the origins of humans' awareness of death and dying?
Alecia J. Carter +3 more
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Gastrointestinal parasites of baboons (Papio papio) in Niokolo-Koba National Park, Senegal [PDF]
Open Veterinary Journal, 2022 Background: Primates can harbour parasites that could be pathogenic or not for humans and primates themselves. It is necessary to know the parasitological situation of the primates that are under surveillance in the park. Aim: The purpose of this study
Kacou Martial N’da +5 more
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The «Decameron Web», twenty years later: an assessment and new prospectives
Griseldaonline, 2021 The ongoing pandemic has brought Boccaccio’s masterpiece back into the limelight on account of its portrayal of the «deadly plague [...] that began somewhere in the Orient» and its descriptions of the isolation suffered by the «genteel company» of ...
Massimo Riva, Michael Papio
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Sequence Learning and Chunk Stability in Guinea Baboons (Papio papio)
Revue de Primatologie, 2023 Chunking mechanisms, the processes of grouping several items together into a single processing unit, are central to several cognitive processes in human and non-human primates and notably to the acquisition of visuomotor sequences.
Laure Tosatto, Joël Fagot, Arnaud Rey
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