Results 71 to 80 of about 2,582 (207)
Wild capuchin monkeys adjust stone tools according to changing nut properties [PDF]
, 2016 Animals foraging in their natural environments need to be proficient at recognizing and responding to changes in food targets that affect accessibility or pose a risk.
Corat, C. +5 more
core +3 more sources
People and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 3, Page 551-568, March 2026.Abstract Understanding the frequency and socio‐ecological drivers of contacts between humans and non‐human primates (NHPs) is crucial for enhancing coexistence that favours NHP conservation, while limiting negative consequences such as aggressions and cross‐species disease transmission.
Cristina Caparrós‐Vallcorba +3 more
wiley +1 more source
Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira, 2014 Resumo: Com este estudo objetivou-se descrever a topografia do cone medular do macaco-prego (Sapajus libidinosus) a fim de fornecer suporte para que a realização de procedimentos anestésicos, bem como exames de mielografia e coleta de líquor, dentre ...
Jefferson F. Cordeiro +7 more
doaj +1 more source
Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2019 INTRODUCTION: Goiás State, which is in the midwest region of Brazil, has several urban forests. This fact, along with the expansion of urban areas within the limits of Forest Conservation Units, increases the contact between humans and wildlife, such as
Elisângela de Albuquerque Sobreira +8 more
doaj +1 more source
Abduction and potential case of predation of an infant howler monkey (Alouatta guariba clamitans) by a tufted capuchin monkey (Sapajus nigritus) [PDF]
, 2017 The likelihood of interspecific interactions between wild primates is particularly high for species with overlapping territories. The sharing of the same or similar ecological niches can result in competition for space or resources, which can lead to ...
Cäsar, Cristiane, Genty, Emilie
core
Nonhuman gamblers: lessons from rodents, primates, and robots [PDF]
, 2014 The search for neuronal and psychological underpinnings of pathological gambling in humans would benefit from investigating related phenomena also outside of our species. In this paper, we present a survey of studies in three widely different populations
Addessi, E. +9 more
core +1 more source
Close encounters of the friendly kind: pacific between‐group interactions in primates
Biological Reviews, Volume 100, Issue 6, Page 2257-2284, December 2025.ABSTRACT While intergroup conflict features prominently in the behavioural ecology literature, its antonym, intergroup peace, has been a rather neglected phenomenon until recently. Neighbourly relations and affiliative interactions are far from uncommon.
Cyril C. Grueter, Luca Pozzi
wiley +1 more source
Making use of Capuchins’ behavioral propensities to obtain hair samples for DNA analyses [PDF]
, 2015 Genotyping wild and captive capuchins has become a priority and hair bulbs have high quality DNA. Here, we describe a method to non-invasively collect fresh-plucked strands of hair that exploits capuchins’ manual dexterity and propensity to grasp and ...
Aguiar, Rodrigo Mendes +5 more
core
Habitat Use and the Demographics of Object Manipulation by Wild Chacma Baboons
American Journal of Biological Anthropology, Volume 187, Issue 3, July 2025.Object manipulation by chacma baboons (Papio ursinus) in Gorongosa National Park varies by age, sex, and habitat type, with playful use more common in juveniles and food‐focused use in adults, especially in anthropogenic environments. ABSTRACT Objectives Studying object manipulation may offer insights about the emergence of habitual tool use in the ...
Rassina Farassi +2 more
wiley +1 more source
Anti-Leptospira spp. antibodies in captive animals in Paraíba State
Semina: Ciências Agrárias, 2013 The aim of this survey was to verify the occurrence of anti-Leptospira spp. antibodies in captive animals in the Parque Zoobotânico Arruda Câmara, João Pessoa, Paraíba State, Northeastern Brazil.
Arthur Brasil +5 more
doaj +1 more source