Competition-induced stress does not explain deceptive alarm calling in tufted capuchin monkeys [PDF]
, 2014 Tactical deception has long attracted interest because it is often assumed to entail complex cognitive mechanisms. However, systematic evidence of tactical deception is rare and no study has attempted to determine whether such behaviours may be ...
Heistermann, Michael +6 more
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Sleep Science, 2010 Background and objective: The circadian timing system (CTS) is composed of a group of specialized neuronal structures that establish a temporal organization of physiological and behavioral processes within precise patterns.
Rayane Bartira Silva do Nascimento +11 more
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Proximate factors underpinning receiver responses to deceptive false alarm calls in wild tufted capuchin monkeys: is it counterdeception? [PDF]
, 2013 Previous research demonstrates that tufted capuchin monkeys use terrestrial predator alarm calls in a functionally deceptive manner to distract conspecifics when feeding on contestable resources, although the success of this tactic is limited because ...
Wheeler, Brandon C. +4 more
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Susceptibility of Cebus apella monkey (Primates: Cebidae) to experimental Leishmania (L.) infantum chagasi-infection [PDF]
Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 2011 In Amazonian Brazil, the Cebus apella monkey (Primates: Cebidae) has been associated with the enzootic cycle of Leishmania (V.) shawi, a dermotropic parasite causing American cutaneous leishmaniasis (ACL). It has also been successfully used as animal model for studying cutaneous leishmaniasis.
Carneiro, Liliane Almeida +6 more
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Mutual medication in capuchin monkeys - Social anointing improves coverage of topically applied anti-parasite medicines [PDF]
, 2015 This research was made possible through Wellcome Trust grants WT094440MA and WT098133A to A. Whiten. The study was begun while NC was supported by a Research Fellowship from the Fyssen Foundation and later by a John Templeton Foundation grant to AW.Wild ...
Bowler, Mark Timothy +6 more
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Facial width-to-height ratio relates to alpha status and assertive personality in capuchin monkeys [PDF]
, 2014 Social dominance hierarchies play a pivotal role in shaping the behaviour of many species, and sex differences within these hierarchies often exist. To date, however, few physical markers of dominance have been identified.
Wilson, V +35 more
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Oxytocin and social gaze during a dominance categorization task in tufted capuchin monkeys
Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 Visual attention to facial features is an important way that group-living primate species gain knowledge about others. However, where this attention is focused on the face is influenced by contextual and social features, and emerging evidence in Pan ...
Meghan J. Sosnowski +8 more
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Cyto-, myelo- and chemoarchitecture of the prefrontal cortex of the
BMC Neuroscience, 2011 Background According to several lines of evidence, the great expansion observed in the primate prefrontal cortex (PfC) was accompanied by the emergence of new cortical areas during phylogenetic development.
Casatti Claudio A +4 more
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Rates of agonism among female primates: a cross-taxon perspective [PDF]
, 2013 Agonism is common in group-living animals, shaping dominance relationships and ultimately impacting individual tness. Rates of agonism vary considerably among taxa, however, and explaining this variation has been central in ecological models of female ...
Koenig, Andreas +3 more
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Revue de Primatologie, 2011 Body-rubbing with millipedes is repeatedly documented in primates living under natural conditions, mainly in capuchin monkeys (Cebus spp.). Various functional (zoopharmacognosy, ingestion, social) and non-functional hypotheses (sensory, auto stimulation)
Bruno Simmen, Laurent Tarnaud
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