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The Situational Structure of Primate Beliefs [PDF]
, 2016 This paper develops the situational model of primate beliefs from the Prior-Lurz line of thought. There is a strong skepticism concerning primate beliefs in the analytic tradition which holds that beliefs have to be propositional and non-human animals do
Cheng, Tony
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Familiarity, Active Memory And Pressure During A Delayed Matching-To-Sample Task In Tufted Capuchin Monkeys (Sapajus [Cebus] Apella) [PDF]
Animal Behavior and CognitionDelayed matching-to-sample (DMTS) tasks are commonly used in the field of comparative cognition to study memory, including working memory. However, specific task demands vary across studies and species, and as such, DMTS tasks may engage different memory
Meghan J. Sosnowski, Sarah F. Brosnan
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Primate neuronal connections are sparse in cortex as compared to mouse
Cell Reports, 2021 Summary: Detailing how primate and mouse neurons differ is critical for creating generalized models of how neurons process information. We reconstruct 15,748 synapses in adult Rhesus macaques and mice and ask how connectivity differs on identified cell ...
Gregg A. Wildenberg +5 more
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First dietary study of the critically endangered black morph Bornean banded langur (Presbytis chrysomelas chrysomelas) using DNA metabarcoding [PDF]
Biodiversity Data JournalThe black morph Bornean banded langur (Presbytis chrysomelas chrysomelas) is a critically endangered primate endemic to Sarawak, Borneo. Detailed knowledge of its diet is essential for guiding effective conservation strategies.
Mohammad Noor-Faezah +5 more
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Current Biology, 2012 SummaryHomo sapiens is just one of some 400 extant species allocated to the mammalian order Primates, originally proposed by Linnaeus in the mid-18th Century. As George Gaylord Simpson tartly noted in his seminal 1945 classification of the class Mammalia: “The primates are inevitably the most interesting of mammals to an egocentric species that belongs
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Alleviating human poverty: A successful model promoting wildlife conservation in China
Conservation Science and Practice, 2021 Protecting biodiversity and reducing human poverty is a global challenge to all countries, including China, which has high biodiversity, large urban centers, and a large human population.
Xumao Zhao, Paul A. Garber, Ming Li
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Cells, 2022 Centromeric satellite DNA (cen-satDNA) consists of highly divergent repeat monomers, each approximately 171 base pairs in length. Here, we investigated the genetic diversity in the centromeric region of two primate species: long-tailed (Macaca ...
Worapong Singchat +10 more
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Infanticide and infant defence by males--modelling the conditions in primate multi-male groups [PDF]
, 2004 Infanticide by primate males was considered rare if groups contain more than one adult male because, owing to lower paternity certainty, a male should be less likely to benefit from infanticide.
Alberts +55 more
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Rapid Evolution of BRCA1 and BRCA2 in Humans and Other Primates [PDF]
, 2014 The maintenance of chromosomal integrity is an essential task of every living organism and cellular repair mechanisms exist to guard against insults to DNA.
Demogines, Ann M. +6 more
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, 2017 Social traditions, here defined as displaying inter-group behavioural differences acquired through social learning, have been identified in a number of primate species.
Claidiere +13 more
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