Synchronized practice helps bearded capuchin monkeys learn to extend attention while learning a tradition

Older, sociable capuchins (Cebus capucinus) invent more social behaviors, but younger monkeys innovate more in other contexts

(2017) Susan E. Perry et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Evolutionary neuroscience of cumulative culture

(2017) Dietrich Stout et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The evolution of cognitive mechanisms in response to cultural innovations

(2017) Arnon Lotem et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Culture extends the scope of evolutionary biology in the great apes

(2017) Andrew Whiten   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Pursuing Darwin’s curious parallel: Prospects for a science of cultural evolution

(2017) Alex Mesoudi   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

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

(2016) Caroline Schuppli et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Task-specific temporal organization of percussive movements in wild bearded capuchin monkeys

(2016) Madhur Mangalam et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

When and where to practice: social influences on the development of nut-cracking in bearded capuchins (Sapajus libidinosus)

(2016) Y. Eshchar et al.   ANIMAL COGNITION

The manifold use of pounding stone tools by wild capuchin monkeys of Serra da Capivara National Park, Brazil

(2016) Tiago Falótico et al.   BEHAVIOUR

The Social Origins of Sustained Attention in One-Year-Old Human Infants

(2016) Chen Yu et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Culture shapes the evolution of cognition

(2016) Bill Thompson et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Body mass in wild bearded capuchins, (Sapajus libidinosus): Ontogeny and sexual dimorphism

(2015) Dorothy M. Fragaszy et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PRIMATOLOGY

Remote sensing and habitat mapping for bearded capuchin monkeys (Sapajus libidinosus): landscapes for the use of stone tools

(2015) Allison M. Howard et al.   Journal of Applied Remote Sensing

Kinetics of bipedal locomotion during load carrying in capuchin monkeys

(2015) Jandy B. Hanna et al.   JOURNAL OF HUMAN EVOLUTION

Experimental studies illuminate the cultural transmission of percussive technologies inHomoandPan

(2015) Andrew Whiten   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

The extended evolutionary synthesis: its structure, assumptions and predictions

(2015) Kevin N. Laland et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Wild vervet monkey infants acquire the food-processing variants of their mothers

(2014) Erica van de Waal et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Synchrony and motor mimicking in chimpanzee observational learning

(2014) Delia Fuhrmann et al.   Scientific Reports

Socioecology of wild bearded capuchin monkeys (Sapajus libidinosus): an analysis of social relationships among female primates that use tools in feeding

(2013) Michele P. Verderane et al.   BEHAVIOUR

The fourth dimension of tool use: temporally enduring artefacts aid primates learning to use tools

(2013) D. M. Fragaszy et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Wild Bearded Capuchin Monkeys (Sapajus libidinosus) Strategically Place Nuts in a Stable Position during Nut-Cracking

(2013) Dorothy M. Fragaszy et al.   PLoS One

Evolution of working memory

(2013) P. Carruthers   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Wild bearded capuchin (Sapajus libidinosus) select hammer tools on the basis of both stone mass and distance from the anvil

(2012) Luciana Massaro et al.   ANIMAL COGNITION

Identification of Learning Mechanisms in a Wild Meerkat Population

(2012) Will Hoppitt et al.   PLoS One

When and how well can human-socialized capuchins match actions demonstrated by a familiar human?

(2011) Dorothy M. Fragaszy et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PRIMATOLOGY

What's social about social learning?

(2011) Cecilia Heyes   JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE PSYCHOLOGY

Stone tool use by adult wild bearded capuchin monkeys (Cebus libidinosus). Frequency, efficiency and tool selectivity

(2011) Noemi Spagnoletti et al.   JOURNAL OF HUMAN EVOLUTION

Social traditions and social learning in capuchin monkeys (Cebus)

(2011) S. Perry   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

The development of pandanus tool manufacture in wild New Caledonian crows

(2010) Jennifer Holzhaider et al.   BEHAVIOUR

First record of tool use by wild populations of the yellow-breasted capuchin monkey (Cebus xanthosternos) and new records for the bearded capuchin (Cebus libidinosus)

(2009) Gustavo Rodrigues Canale et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PRIMATOLOGY

On the occurrence of Cebus flavius (Schreber 1774) in the Caatinga, and the use of semi-arid environments by Cebus species in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Norte

(2009) Renata G. Ferreira et al.   PRIMATES

Physical properties of palm fruits processed with tools by wild bearded capuchins (Cebus libidinosus)

(2008) E. Visalberghi et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PRIMATOLOGY

The development of foraging microhabitat preferences in meerkats

(2008) Alex Thornton et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY

Self-Alert Training: Volitional modulation of autonomic arousal improves sustained attention

(2007) Redmond G. O’Connell et al.   NEUROPSYCHOLOGIA