Sleep and nesting behavior in primates: A review

Nocturnal activity in wild chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes ): Evidence for flexible sleeping patterns and insights into human evolution

(2018) Nikki Tagg et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY

Sleep in a comparative context: Investigating how human sleep differs from sleep in other primates

(2018) Charles L. Nunn et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY

Nocturnal behavior by a diurnal ape, the West African chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes verus ), in a savanna environment at Fongoli, Senegal

(2018) Jill D. Pruetz   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY

Temporal patterns of chimpanzee loud calls in the Issa Valley, Tanzania: Evidence of nocturnal acoustic behavior in wild chimpanzees

(2018) Alex K. Piel   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY

The cost of deep sleep: Environmental influences on sleep regulation are greater for diurnal lemurs

(2018) David R. Samson et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY

Sleep variability and nighttime activity among Tsimane forager-horticulturalists

(2018) Gandhi Yetish et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY

Sleep patterns, daytime predation, and the evolution of diurnal sleep site selection in lorisiforms

(2018) Magdalena S. Svensson et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY

Savanna chimpanzees adjust sleeping nest architecture in response to local weather conditions

(2018) Fiona A. Stewart et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY

Habitat use of Bornean Orangutans (Pongo pygmaeus morio) in an Industrial Forestry Plantation in East Kalimantan, Indonesia

(2017) Stephanie N. Spehar et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PRIMATOLOGY

Bonobo nest site selection and the importance of predictor scales in primate ecology

(2016) Adeline Serckx et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PRIMATOLOGY

Orangutans (Pongo spp.) have deeper, more efficient sleep than baboons (Papio papio) in captivity

(2015) David R. Samson et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY

Cathemerality in a small, folivorous primate: proximate control of diel activity in Hapalemur meridionalis

(2015) Timothy M. Eppley et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY

Where to nest? Ecological determinants of chimpanzee nest abundance and distribution at the habitat and tree species scale

(2014) Joana S. Carvalho et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PRIMATOLOGY

Western lowland gorilla density and nesting behavior in a Gabonese forest logged for 25 years: implications for gorilla conservation

(2014) Barbara Haurez et al.   BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION

Nest Grouping Patterns of Bonobos (Pan paniscus) in Relation to Fruit Availability in a Forest-Savannah Mosaic

(2014) Adeline Serckx et al.   PLoS One

Chimpanzees Preferentially Select Sleeping Platform Construction Tree Species with Biomechanical Properties that Yield Stable, Firm, but Compliant Nests

(2014) David R. Samson et al.   PLoS One

African origin of the malaria parasite Plasmodium vivax

(2014) Weimin Liu et al.   Nature Communications

Stable isotope analyses reveal dense trophic species packing and clear niche differentiation in a malagasy primate community

(2013) Melanie Dammhahn et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY

Do Chimpanzee Nests Serve an Anti-Predatory Function?

(2013) FIONA A. STEWART et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PRIMATOLOGY

Terrestriality in the bornean orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus morio) and implications for their ecology and conservation

(2013) Brent Loken et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PRIMATOLOGY

Chimpanzee nesting patterns in savanna habitat: Environmental influences and preferences

(2013) R. Adriana Hernandez-Aguilar et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PRIMATOLOGY

Effects of Human Presence on Chimpanzee Nest Location in the Lebialem-Mone Forest Landscape, Southwest Region, Cameroon

(2013) Cadell Last et al.   FOLIA PRIMATOLOGICA

Ground Night Nesting in Chimpanzees: New Insights from Central Chimpanzees(Pan troglodytes troglodytes)in South-East Cameroon

(2013) Nikki Tagg et al.   FOLIA PRIMATOLOGICA

Evolution of life history and behavior in Hominidae: Towards phylogenetic reconstruction of the chimpanzee–human last common ancestor

(2013) Pavel Duda et al.   JOURNAL OF HUMAN EVOLUTION

About Sleep's Role in Memory

(2013) Björn Rasch et al.   PHYSIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

Plant selection for nest building by western lowland gorillas in Cameroon

(2013) Jacob Willie et al.   PRIMATES

A Thermodynamic Comparison of Arboreal and Terrestrial Sleeping Sites for Dry-Habitat Chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes schweinfurthii) at the Toro-Semliki Wildlife Reserve, Uganda

(2012) DAVID R. SAMSON et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PRIMATOLOGY

Nest-Building by Chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes verus) at Seringbara, Nimba Mountains: Antipredation, Thermoregulation, and Antivector Hypotheses

(2012) Kathelijne Koops et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PRIMATOLOGY

Investigations on anopheline mosquitoes close to the nest sites of chimpanzees subject to malaria infection in Ugandan Highlands

(2012) Sabrina Krief et al.   MALARIA JOURNAL

Do chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes schweinfurthii) exhibit sleep related behaviors that minimize exposure to parasitic arthropods? A preliminary report on the possible anti-vector function of chimpanzee sleeping platforms

(2012) David R. Samson et al.   PRIMATES

The chimpanzee nest quantified: morphology and ecology of arboreal sleeping platforms within the dry habitat site of Toro-Semliki Wildlife Reserve, Uganda

(2012) David R. Samson   PRIMATES

Nest-building orangutans demonstrate engineering know-how to produce safe, comfortable beds

(2012) A. van Casteren et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Brief communication: Why sleep in a nest? empirical testing of the function of simple shelters made by wild chimpanzees

(2011) F.A. Stewart   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY

The Influence of Seasonal Variation on Chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes schweinfurthii) Fallback Food Consumption, Nest Group Size, and Habitat Use in Gishwati, a Montane Rain Forest Fragment in Rwanda

(2011) Rebecca L. Chancellor et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PRIMATOLOGY

Sleep and immune function

(2011) Luciana Besedovsky et al.   PFLUGERS ARCHIV-EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY

Understanding the nesting spatial behaviour of gorillas in the Kagwene Sanctuary, Cameroon

(2011) N. Funwi-Gabga et al.   STOCHASTIC ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND RISK ASSESSMENT

Nest site ecology of the cross river gorilla at the Kagwene Gorilla Sanctuary, Cameroon, with special reference to anthropogenic influence

(2010) Ruth A. De Vere et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PRIMATOLOGY

Ecological and Behavioral Aspects of Nest Building in Wild Bonobos (Pan paniscus)

(2010) Barbara Fruth et al.   ETHOLOGY

Origin of the human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum in gorillas

(2010) Weimin Liu et al.   NATURE

Australopithecus sediba: A New Species of Homo-Like Australopith from South Africa

(2010) L. R. Berger et al.   SCIENCE

Sleep and Metabolism: An Overview

(2010) Sunil Sharma et al.   International Journal of Endocrinology

On the Diversity of Malaria Parasites in African Apes and the Origin of Plasmodium falciparum from Bonobos

(2010) Sabrina Krief et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Individual variation in nest size and nest site features of the Bornean orangutans (Pongo pygmaeus)

(2009) Yaya Rayadin et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PRIMATOLOGY

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

Chimpanzee nest distribution and site reuse in a dry habitat: implications for early hominin ranging

(2009) R. Adriana Hernandez-Aguilar   JOURNAL OF HUMAN EVOLUTION

Ardipithecus ramidus and the Paleobiology of Early Hominids

(2009) T. D. White et al.   SCIENCE

Relative limb strength and locomotion inHomo habilis

(2008) Christopher Ruff   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY

Sleeping tree choice by Bwindi chimpanzees

(2008) Craig B. Stanford et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PRIMATOLOGY

Impact of Gun-Hunting on Diurnal Primates in Continental Equatorial Guinea

(2008) Noëlle F. Kümpel et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PRIMATOLOGY

Arboreal nesting as anti-predator adaptation by savanna chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes verus) in southeastern Senegal

(2007) J.D. Pruetz et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PRIMATOLOGY