A socio-ecological perspective on the gestural communication of great ape species, individuals, and social units

MacaquePose: A Novel “In the Wild” Macaque Monkey Pose Dataset for Markerless Motion Capture

(2021) Rollyn Labuguen et al.   Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience

Sociosexual behaviour in wild chimpanzees occurs in variable contexts and is frequent between same-sex partners

(2021) Aaron A. Sandel et al.   BEHAVIOUR

The function of chimpanzee greeting calls is modulated by their acoustic variation

(2021) Pawel Fedurek et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Consequences of maternal loss before and after weaning in male and female wild chimpanzees

(2020) Margaret A. Stanton et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY

Inbreeding risk and maternal support have opposite effects on female chimpanzee dispersal

(2020) Kara K. Walker et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Chimpanzee ethnography reveals unexpected cultural diversity

(2020) Christophe Boesch et al.   Nature Human Behaviour

How STRANGE are your study animals?

(2020) Michael M. Webster et al.   NATURE

Reproducibility of animal research in light of biological variation

(2020) Bernhard Voelkl et al.   NATURE REVIEWS NEUROSCIENCE

Dominance rank but not body size influences female reproductive success in mountain gorillas

(2020) Edward Wright et al.   PLoS One

Environmental variability supports chimpanzee behavioural diversity

(2020) Ammie K. Kalan et al.   Nature Communications

Behavioural diversity of bonobo prey preference as a potential cultural trait

(2020) Liran Samuni et al.   eLife

Dispersal and reproductive careers of male mountain gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda

(2019) Martha M. Robbins et al.   PRIMATES

Behavioural patterns of vocal greeting production in four primate species

(2019) Pawel Fedurek et al.   Royal Society Open Science

The loud scratch: a newly identified gesture of Sumatran orangutan mothers in the wild

(2019) Marlen Fröhlich et al.   Biology Letters

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

Genetic Analysis of Migration Pattern of Female Bonobos (Pan paniscus) Among Three Neighboring Groups

(2019) Shintaro Ishizuka et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PRIMATOLOGY

Chimpanzee face recognition from videos in the wild using deep learning

(2019) Daniel Schofield et al.   Science Advances

The cooperative sex: Sexual interactions among female bonobos are linked to increases in oxytocin, proximity and coalitions

(2019) Liza R. Moscovice et al.   HORMONES AND BEHAVIOR

Intergroup Competition Enhances Chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes verus) In-group Cohesion

(2019) L. Samuni et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PRIMATOLOGY

Gestural acquisition in great apes: the Social Negotiation Hypothesis

(2018) Simone Pika et al.   ANIMAL COGNITION

Automated face recognition of rhesus macaques

(2018) Claire L. Witham   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE METHODS

The evolution of the capacity for language: the ecological context and adaptive value of a process of cognitive hijacking

(2018) Oren Kolodny et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Bonobo and chimpanzee gestures overlap extensively in meaning

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

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

(2018) Verena Kersken et al.   ANIMAL COGNITION

Increased Frequency of Intergroup Encounters in Wild Bonobos (Pan paniscus) Around the Yearly Peak in Fruit Abundance at Wamba

(2018) Tetsuya Sakamaki et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PRIMATOLOGY

DeepLabCut: markerless pose estimation of user-defined body parts with deep learning

(2018) Alexander Mathis et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

The diet of open-habitat chimpanzees ( Pan troglodytes schweinfurthii ) in the Issa valley, western Tanzania

(2017) Alex K. Piel et al.   JOURNAL OF HUMAN EVOLUTION

Song hybridization events during revolutionary song change provide insights into cultural transmission in humpback whales

(2017) Ellen C. Garland et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Sex-specific association patterns in bonobos and chimpanzees reflect species differences in cooperation

(2017) Martin Surbeck et al.   Royal Society Open Science

Vocalizing in chimpanzees is influenced by social-cognitive processes

(2017) Catherine Crockford et al.   Science Advances

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

(2016) Caroline Schuppli et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Do friends help each other? Patterns of female coalition formation in wild bonobos at Wamba

(2016) Nahoko Tokuyama et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Gorillas are right-handed for their most frequent intraspecific gestures

(2016) Jacques Prieur 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 when and who of social learning and conformist transmission

(2016) Michael Muthukrishna et al.   EVOLUTION AND HUMAN BEHAVIOR

Floristic and structural vegetation typology of bonobo habitats in a forest-savanna mosaic (Bolobo Territory, D.R.Congo)

(2016) Flora Pennec et al.   Plant Ecology and Evolution

Homosexual Behavior in Female Mountain Gorillas: Reflection of Dominance, Affiliation, Reconciliation or Arousal?

(2016) Cyril C. Grueter et al.   PLoS One

Behavioral Variation in Gorillas: Evidence of Potential Cultural Traits

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

Food begging and sharing in wild bonobos (Pan paniscus): assessing relationship quality?

(2016) Lucas G. Goldstone et al.   PRIMATES

Great apes anticipate that other individuals will act according to false beliefs

(2016) C. Krupenye et al.   SCIENCE

Wild chimpanzees modify modality of gestures according to the strength of social bonds and personal network size

(2016) Anna Ilona Roberts et al.   Scientific Reports

Play-solicitation gestures in chimpanzees in the wild: flexible adjustment to social circumstances and individual matrices

(2016) Marlen Fröhlich et al.   Royal Society Open Science

Preparation and use of varied natural tools for extractive foraging by bonobos (Pan Paniscus)

(2015) Itai Roffman et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY

Feeding ecology of bonobos living in forest-savannah mosaics: Diet seasonal variation and importance of fallback foods

(2015) Adeline Serckx et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PRIMATOLOGY

Causes, mechanisms, and consequences of contest competition among female mountain gorillas in Rwanda

(2015) Cyril C. Grueter et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY

Why do wild bonobos not use tools like chimpanzees do?

(2015) T. Furuichi et al.   BEHAVIOUR

Emotionality and intentionality in bonobo playful communication

(2014) Elisa Demuru et al.   ANIMAL COGNITION

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

Sex Differences in Wild Chimpanzee Behavior Emerge during Infancy

(2014) Elizabeth V. Lonsdorf et al.   PLoS One

Early social exposure in wild chimpanzees: Mothers with sons are more gregarious than mothers with daughters

(2014) Carson M. Murray et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Social Network Analysis Shows Direct Evidence for Social Transmission of Tool Use in Wild Chimpanzees

(2014) Catherine Hobaiter et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

Gestures and social-emotional communicative development in chimpanzee infants

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

Boys will be boys: sex differences in wild infant chimpanzee social interactions

(2013) Elizabeth V. Lonsdorf et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Early social deprivation negatively affects social skill acquisition in chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes)

(2013) Edwin J. C. van Leeuwen et al.   ANIMAL COGNITION

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

Laterality in the gestural communication of wild chimpanzees

(2013) Catherine Hobaiter et al.   Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Female competition in chimpanzees

(2013) A. E. Pusey et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Urinary oxytocin and social bonding in related and unrelated wild chimpanzees

(2013) C. Crockford et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

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

(2012) Kathelijne Koops et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Fitness benefits of coalitionary aggression in male chimpanzees

(2012) Ian C. Gilby et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY

Heavily male-biased long-distance dispersal of orang-utans (genus:Pongo), as revealed by Y-chromosomal and mitochondrial genetic markers

(2012) PIRMIN NIETLISBACH et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Call Cultures in Orang-Utans?

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

Communication during sex among female bonobos: effects of dominance, solicitation and audience

(2012) Zanna Clay et al.   Scientific Reports

Onset and early use of gestural communication in nonhuman great apes

(2011) CHRISTEL SCHNEIDER et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PRIMATOLOGY

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

(2011) Catherine Hobaiter et al.   ANIMAL COGNITION

Local traditions in gorilla manual skill: evidence for observational learning of behavioral organization

(2011) Richard W. Byrne et al.   ANIMAL COGNITION

The gestural repertoire of the wild chimpanzee

(2011) Catherine Hobaiter et al.   ANIMAL COGNITION

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

Stepwise evolution of stable sociality in primates

(2011) Susanne Shultz et al.   NATURE

Vocal greeting behaviour in wild chimpanzee females

(2010) Marion N.C. Laporte et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Semantics of primate gestures: intentional meanings of orangutan gestures

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

BIZARRE chimpanzees do not represent “the chimpanzee”

(2010) David A. Leavens et al.   BEHAVIORAL AND BRAIN SCIENCES

Male-male Interactions in Heterosexual and All-male Wild Mountain Gorilla Groups

(2010) Martha M. Robbins   ETHOLOGY

Dispersal Patterns of Orang-utans (Pongo spp.) in a Bornean Peat-swamp Forest

(2010) Helen Celia Morrogh-Bernard et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PRIMATOLOGY

Most people are not WEIRD

(2010) Joseph Henrich et al.   NATURE

Leave or conceive: natal dispersal and philopatry of female mountain gorillas in the Virunga volcano region

(2009) Andrew M. Robbins et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

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

(2009) Emilie Genty et al.   ANIMAL COGNITION

Patterns of male reproductive behaviour in multi-male groups of mountain gorillas: examining theories of reproductive skew

(2009) Stoinski et al.   BEHAVIOUR

Birdsong normalized by culture

(2009) W. Tecumseh Fitch   NATURE

Generalized linear mixed models: a practical guide for ecology and evolution

(2009) Benjamin M. Bolker et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Sexual Differences in Chimpanzee Sociality

(2008) Julia Lehmann et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PRIMATOLOGY