Foraging cognition: reviving the ecological intelligence hypothesis

AG Rosati - Trends in cognitive sciences, 2017‏ - cell.com
What are the origins of intelligent behavior? The demands associated with living in complex
social groups have been the favored explanation for the evolution of primate cognition in …

Generation times in wild chimpanzees and gorillas suggest earlier divergence times in great ape and human evolution

KE Langergraber, K Prüfer, C Rowney… - Proceedings of the …, 2012‏ - pnas.org
Fossils and molecular data are two independent sources of information that should in
principle provide consistent inferences of when evolutionary lineages diverged. Here we …

[ספר][B] Decolonizing extinction: The work of care in orangutan rehabilitation

JS Parreñas - 2018‏ - books.google.com
In Decolonizing Extinction Juno Salazar Parreñas ethnographically traces the ways in which
colonialism, decolonization, and indigeneity shape relations that form more-than-human …

Morphometric, behavioral, and genomic evidence for a new orangutan species

A Nater, MP Mattle-Greminger, A Nurcahyo, MG Nowak… - Current Biology, 2017‏ - cell.com
Six extant species of non-human great apes are currently recognized: Sumatran and
Bornean orangutans, eastern and western gorillas, and chimpanzees and bonobos [1] …

A review of trabecular bone functional adaptation: what have we learned from trabecular analyses in extant hominoids and what can we apply to fossils?

TL Kivell - Journal of Anatomy, 2016‏ - Wiley Online Library
Many of the unresolved debates in palaeoanthropology regarding evolution of particular
locomotor or manipulative behaviours are founded in differing opinions about the functional …

The pervasive role of social learning in primate lifetime development

A Whiten, E Van De Waal - Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 2018‏ - Springer
In recent decades, an accelerating research effort has exploited a substantial diversity of
methodologies to garner mounting evidence for social learning and culture in many species …

Animal cultures: how we've only seen the tip of the iceberg

C Schuppli, CP Van Schaik - Evolutionary Human Sciences, 2019‏ - cambridge.org
For humans we implicitly assume that the way we do things is the product of social learning
and thus cultural. For animals, this conclusion requires proof. Here, we first review the most …

Culture extends the scope of evolutionary biology in the great apes

A Whiten - Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2017‏ - pnas.org
Discoveries about the cultures and cultural capacities of the great apes have played a
leading role in the recognition emerging in recent decades that cultural inheritance can be a …

Social traditions and social learning in capuchin monkeys (Cebus)

S Perry - Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society …, 2011‏ - royalsocietypublishing.org
Capuchin monkeys (genus Cebus) have evolutionarily converged with humans and
chimpanzees in a number of ways, including large brain size, omnivory and extractive …

Understanding the impacts of land-use policies on a threatened species: is there a future for the Bornean orang-utan?

SA Wich, D Gaveau, N Abram, M Ancrenaz, A Baccini… - PloS one, 2012‏ - journals.plos.org
The geographic distribution of Bornean orang-utans and its overlap with existing land-use
categories (protected areas, logging and plantation concessions) is a necessary foundation …