The M ethod of L ocal R estriction: in search of potential great ape culture‐dependent forms

Wood and meat as complementary sources of sodium for Kanyawara chimpanzees ( Pan troglodytes )

(2020) Emily M. Venable et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY

Understanding Language Evolution: Beyond Pan ‐Centrism

(2020) Adriano R. Lameira et al.   BIOESSAYS

The context of chest beating and hand clapping in wild western gorillas (Gorilla gorilla gorilla)

(2020) Roberta Salmi et al.   PRIMATES

Testing the individual and social learning abilities of task-naïve captive chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes sp.) in a nut-cracking task

(2020) Damien Neadle et al.   PeerJ

A cross-cultural investigation of young children's spontaneous invention of tool use behaviours

(2020) Karri Neldner et al.   Royal Society Open Science

Examining the mechanisms underlying the acquisition of animal tool behaviour

(2020) Elisa Bandini et al.   Biology Letters

Why chimpanzees carry dead infants: an empirical assessment of existing hypotheses

(2020) Elizabeth V. Lonsdorf et al.   Royal Society Open Science

Exploring the role of individual learning in animal tool-use

(2020) Elisa Bandini et al.   PeerJ

Human impact erodes chimpanzee behavioral diversity

(2019) Hjalmar S. Kühl et al.   SCIENCE

Individual acquisition of “stick pounding” behavior by naïve chimpanzees

(2019) Elisa Bandini et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PRIMATOLOGY

Maternal influence on the development of nut-cracking skills in the chimpanzees of the Taï forest, Côte d'Ivoire (Pan troglodytes verus )

(2019) Vittoria Estienne et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PRIMATOLOGY

Gesture Use in Communication between Mothers and Offspring in Wild Orang-Utans (Pongo pygmaeus wurmbii) from the Sabangau Peat-Swamp Forest, Borneo

(2019) Andrea Knox et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PRIMATOLOGY

Chimpanzee extractive foraging with excavating tools: Experimental modeling of the origins of human technology

(2019) Alba Motes-Rodrigo et al.   PLoS One

Cultural variation between neighbouring communities of chimpanzees at Gombe, Tanzania

(2019) Alejandra Pascual-Garrido   Scientific Reports

Towards a new taxonomy of primate vocal production learning

(2019) Julia Fischer et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Teaching varies with task complexity in wild chimpanzees

(2019) Stephanie Musgrave et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Costly culture: differences in nut-cracking efficiency between wild chimpanzee groups

(2018) Lydia V. Luncz et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Thirty years of great ape gestures

(2018) Michael Tomasello et al.   ANIMAL COGNITION

How primates acquire their gestures: evaluating current theories and evidence

(2018) Katja Liebal et al.   ANIMAL COGNITION

Gestural acquisition in great apes: the Social Negotiation Hypothesis

(2018) Simone Pika et al.   ANIMAL COGNITION

Enquire within: cultural evolution and cognitive science

(2018) Cecilia Heyes   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Tie one on: ‘nest tying’ by wild chimpanzees at Bulindi—a variant of a universal great ape behavior?

(2018) Matthew R. McLennan   PRIMATES

What is cumulative cultural evolution?

(2018) Alex Mesoudi et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Innovation and cumulative culture through tweaks and leaps in online programming contests

(2018) Elena Miu et al.   Nature Communications

Bonobo and chimpanzee gestures overlap extensively in meaning

(2018) Kirsty E. Graham et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

Naive, captive long-tailed macaques ( Macaca fascicularis fascicularis ) fail to individually and socially learn pound-hammering, a tool-use behaviour

(2018) Elisa Bandini et al.   Royal Society Open Science

A gestural repertoire of 1- to 2-year-old human children: in search of the ape gestures

(2018) Verena Kersken et al.   ANIMAL COGNITION

The development of gestural communication in great apes

(2018) Marlen Fröhlich et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY

Bidding evidence for primate vocal learning and the cultural substrates for speech evolution

(2017) Adriano R. Lameira   NEUROSCIENCE AND BIOBEHAVIORAL REVIEWS

Self-medication by orang-utans (Pongo pygmaeus) using bioactive properties of Dracaena cantleyi

(2017) H. C. Morrogh-Bernard et al.   Scientific Reports

Spontaneous reoccurrence of “scooping”, a wild tool-use behaviour, in naïve chimpanzees

(2017) Elisa Bandini et al.   PeerJ

Food cleaning in gorillas: Social learning is a possibility but not a necessity

(2017) Damien Neadle et al.   PLoS One

Young children copy cumulative technological design in the absence of action information

(2017) E. Reindl et al.   Scientific Reports

Observational social learning and socially induced practice of routine skills in immature wild orang-utans

(2016) Caroline Schuppli et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

The gestural repertoire of the wild bonobo (Pan paniscus): a mutually understood communication system

(2016) Kirsty E. Graham et al.   ANIMAL COGNITION

Should I stay or should I go? Initiation of joint travel in mother–infant dyads of two chimpanzee communities in the wild

(2016) Marlen Fröhlich et al.   ANIMAL COGNITION

The evolution of dance

(2016) Kevin Laland et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

The role of redundant information in cultural transmission and cultural stabilization.

(2016) Alberto Acerbi et al.   JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE PSYCHOLOGY

Wild monkeys flake stone tools

(2016) Tomos Proffitt et al.   NATURE

Behavioral Variation in Gorillas: Evidence of Potential Cultural Traits

(2016) Martha M. Robbins et al.   PLoS One

Young children spontaneously invent wild great apes’ tool-use behaviours

(2016) E. Reindl et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Associative Mechanisms Allow for Social Learning and Cultural Transmission of String Pulling in an Insect

(2016) Sylvain Alem et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

Foundations of cumulative culture in apes: improved foraging efficiency through relinquishing and combining witnessed behaviours in chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes)

(2016) Sarah J. Davis et al.   Scientific Reports

Asymmetries in the production of self-directed behavior by chimpanzees and gorillas during a computerized cognitive test

(2015) Katherine E. Wagner et al.   ANIMAL COGNITION

Is there any evidence for vocal learning in chimpanzee food calls?

(2015) Julia Fischer et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Vocal Learning in the Functionally Referential Food Grunts of Chimpanzees

(2015) Stuart K. Watson et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Nasal probe and toothpick tool use by a wild female bearded capuchin (Sapajus libidinosus)

(2015) Michael Haslam et al.   PRIMATES

Imitation and Innovation: The Dual Engines of Cultural Learning

(2015) Cristine H. Legare et al.   TRENDS IN COGNITIVE SCIENCES

Cultural differences in ant-dipping tool length between neighbouring chimpanzee communities at Kalinzu, Uganda

(2015) Kathelijne Koops et al.   Scientific Reports

Chimpanzees create and modify probe tools functionally: A study with zoo-housed chimpanzees

(2014) Lydia M. Hopper et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PRIMATOLOGY

Tradition over trend: Neighboring chimpanzee communities maintain differences in cultural behavior despite frequent immigration of adult females

(2014) Lydia V. Luncz et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PRIMATOLOGY

The ecology of primate material culture

(2014) K. Koops et al.   Biology Letters

The Meanings of Chimpanzee Gestures

(2014) Catherine Hobaiter et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Insect prey characteristics affecting regional variation in chimpanzee tool use

(2014) Crickette M. Sanz et al.   JOURNAL OF HUMAN EVOLUTION

Wild chimpanzees show group differences in selection of agricultural crops

(2014) Matthew R. McLennan et al.   Scientific Reports

Brief communication: Swimming and diving behavior in apes (Pan troglodytesandPongo pygmaeus): First documented report

(2013) Renato Bender et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY

Gestures and social-emotional communicative development in chimpanzee infants

(2013) Kim A. Bard et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PRIMATOLOGY

The repertoire and intentionality of gestural communication in wild chimpanzees

(2013) Anna Ilona Roberts et al.   ANIMAL COGNITION

The ontogenetic ritualization of bonobo gestures

(2013) Marta Halina et al.   ANIMAL COGNITION

Human cumulative culture: a comparative perspective

(2013) Lewis G. Dean et al.   BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

Western Gorilla Vocal Repertoire and Contextual Use of Vocalizations

(2013) Roberta Salmi et al.   ETHOLOGY

Leaf Surface Roughness Elicits Leaf Swallowing Behavior in Captive Chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) and Bonobos (P. paniscus), but not in Gorillas (Gorilla gorilla) or Orangutans (Pongo abelii)

(2013) Claudia Menzel et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PRIMATOLOGY

Basis for Cumulative Cultural Evolution in Chimpanzees: Social Learning of a More Efficient Tool-Use Technique

(2013) Shinya Yamamoto et al.   PLoS One

Food washing and placer mining in captive great apes

(2013) Matthias Allritz et al.   PRIMATES

Ecology of culture: do environmental factors influence foraging tool use in wild chimpanzees, Pan troglodytes verus?

(2012) Kathelijne Koops et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Culture in humans and other animals

(2012) Grant Ramsey   BIOLOGY & PHILOSOPHY

Evidence for Cultural Differences between Neighboring Chimpanzee Communities

(2012) Lydia V. Luncz et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Social organization and the evolution of cumulative technology in apes and hominins

(2012) Gauri R. Pradhan et al.   JOURNAL OF HUMAN EVOLUTION

Transmission fidelity is the key to the build-up of cumulative culture

(2012) H. M. Lewis et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Call Cultures in Orang-Utans?

(2012) Serge A. Wich et al.   PLoS One

Untrained Chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes schweinfurthii) Fail to Imitate Novel Actions

(2012) Claudio Tennie et al.   PLoS One

Anointing variation across wild capuchin populations: a review of material preferences, bout frequency and anointing sociality in Cebus and Sapajus

(2011) Jessica W. Lynch Alfaro et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PRIMATOLOGY

Serial gesturing by wild chimpanzees: its nature and function for communication

(2011) Catherine Hobaiter et al.   ANIMAL COGNITION

The gestural repertoire of the wild chimpanzee

(2011) Catherine Hobaiter et al.   ANIMAL COGNITION

Culture and Geographic Variation in Orangutan Behavior

(2011) Michael Krützen et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Primate Vocal Communication: A Useful Tool for Understanding Human Speech and Language Evolution?

(2011) Pawel Fedurek et al.   HUMAN BIOLOGY

What Role Do Mothers Play in the Gestural Acquisition of Bonobos (Pan paniscus) and Chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes)?

(2011) Christel Schneider et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PRIMATOLOGY

Apes in Africa: The cultured chimpanzees

(2011) Gayathri Vaidyanathan   NATURE

The scope of culture in chimpanzees, humans and ancestral apes

(2011) A. Whiten   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Variable Cultural Acquisition Costs Constrain Cumulative Cultural Evolution

(2011) Alex Mesoudi   PLoS One

Factors affecting reproduction in rehabilitant female orangutans: young age at first birth and short inter-birth interval

(2011) Noko Kuze et al.   PRIMATES

The cultural niche: Why social learning is essential for human adaptation

(2011) R. Boyd et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Correlations between genetic and behavioural dissimilarities in wild chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) do not undermine the case for culture

(2011) S. J. Lycett et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

One cultural parent makes no culture

(2010) Magnus Enquist et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

A comparison of bonobo and chimpanzee tool use: evidence for a female bias in the Pan lineage

(2010) Thibaud Gruber et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Semantics of primate gestures: intentional meanings of orangutan gestures

(2010) Erica A. Cartmill et al.   ANIMAL COGNITION

The Number of Cultural Traits Is Correlated with Female Group Size but Not with Male Group Size in Chimpanzee Communities

(2010) Johan Lind et al.   PLoS One

Able-Bodied Wild Chimpanzees Imitate a Motor Procedure Used by a Disabled Individual to Overcome Handicap

(2010) Catherine Hobaiter et al.   PLoS One

Population size predicts technological complexity in Oceania

(2010) M. A. Kline et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Genetic and 'cultural' similarity in wild chimpanzees

(2010) K. E. Langergraber et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Chimpanzees prey on army ants with specialized tool set

(2009) Crickette M. Sanz et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PRIMATOLOGY

An experimental, comparative investigation of tool use in chimpanzees and gorillas

(2009) E.V. Lonsdorf et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Leaf-tool use for drinking water by wild chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes): acquisition patterns and handedness

(2009) Cláudia Sousa et al.   ANIMAL COGNITION

Gestural communication of the gorilla (Gorilla gorilla): repertoire, intentionality and possible origins

(2009) Emilie Genty et al.   ANIMAL COGNITION

Conformism in the food processing techniques of white-faced capuchin monkeys (Cebus capucinus)

(2009) Susan Perry   ANIMAL COGNITION

Nesting Behavior of Gorilla gorilla diehli at Kagwene Mountain, Cameroon: Implications for Assessing Group Size and Density

(2009) J. L. Sunderland-Groves et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PRIMATOLOGY

Ratcheting up the ratchet: on the evolution of cumulative culture

(2009) C. Tennie et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Tool use in wild spider monkeys (Ateles geoffroyi)

(2009) Stacy M. Lindshield et al.   PRIMATES

Emergence, propagation or disappearance of novel behavioral patterns in the habituated chimpanzees of Mahale: a review

(2009) Toshisada Nishida et al.   PRIMATES

Begging for information: mother–offspring food sharing among wild Bornean orangutans

(2008) Adrian V. Jaeggi et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PRIMATOLOGY

An experimental study of nettle feeding in captive gorillas

(2008) Claudio Tennie et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PRIMATOLOGY

The enhanced tool-kit of two groups of wild bearded capuchin monkeys in the Caatinga: tool making, associative use, and secondary tools

(2008) Massimo Mannu et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PRIMATOLOGY

Skill mastery inhibits adoption of observed alternative solutions among chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes)

(2008) Christine Hrubesch et al.   ANIMAL COGNITION

A case of spontaneous acquisition of a human sound by an orangutan

(2008) Serge A. Wich et al.   PRIMATES

Observational learning in chimpanzees and children studied through 'ghost' conditions

(2008) L. M Hopper et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES