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Stemming the Flow: Information, Infection, and Social Evolution by Romano, Valéria, MacIntosh, Andrew J.J., Sueur, Cédric

“…Social information and socially transmitted pathogens are governed by social structure, and also shape social interactions. However, information and infection…”
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Monkeys in the middle: parasite transmission through the social network of a wild primate by MacIntosh, Andrew J J, Jacobs, Armand, Garcia, Cécile, Shimizu, Keiko, Mouri, Keiko, Huffman, Michael A, Hernandez, Alexander D

“…In wildlife populations, group-living is thought to increase the probability of parasite transmission because contact rates increase at high host densities…”
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Disgust in animals and the application of disease avoidance to wildlife management and conservation by Sarabian, Cécile, Wilkinson, Anna, Sigaud, Marie, Kano, Fumihiro, Tobajas, Jorge, Darmaillacq, Anne‐Sophie, Kalema‐Zikusoka, Gladys, Plotnik, Joshua M., MacIntosh, Andrew J. J.

“…Disgust is an adaptive system hypothesized to have evolved to reduce the risk of becoming sick. It is associated with behavioural, cognitive and physiological…”
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Network centrality and seasonality interact to predict lice load in a social primate by Duboscq, Julie, Romano, Valeria, Sueur, Cédric, MacIntosh, Andrew J.J.

“…Lice are socially-transmitted ectoparasites. Transmission depends upon their host’s degree of contact with conspecifics. While grooming facilitates…”
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Feeding decisions under contamination risk in bonobos by Sarabian, Cecile, Belais, Raphael, MacIntosh, Andrew J. J.

“…Threats from parasites and pathogens are ubiquitous, and many use pathways that exploit host trophic interactions for their transmission. As such, host…”
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Plastic bag bans: Lessons from the Australian Capital Territory by Macintosh, Andrew, Simpson, Amelia, Neeman, Teresa, Dickson, Kirilly

“…•The article evaluates the impacts of a single-use plastic shopping bag ban.•The ban was only mildly successful in reducing plastic bag consumption.•Plastic…”
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Host genetics and pathogen species modulate infection-induced changes in social aggregation behaviour by Romano, Valéria, Lussiana, Amy, Monteith, Katy M, MacIntosh, Andrew J J, Vale, Pedro F

“…Identifying how infection modifies host behaviours that determine social contact networks is important for understanding heterogeneity in infectious disease…”
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Hygienic tendencies correlate with low geohelminth infection in free-ranging macaques by Sarabian, Cecile, MacIntosh, Andrew J. J.

“…Parasites are ubiquitous in nature and can be costly to animal fitness, so hosts have evolved behavioural counter-strategies to mitigate infection risk. We…”
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The tradeoff between information and pathogen transmission in animal societies by Romano, Valéria, Sueur, Cédric, MacIntosh, Andrew J. J.

“…Social structure can regulate information and pathogen transmission via social contact or proximity, which ultimately affects individual fitness. In theory,…”
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Dominance style only partially predicts differences in neophobia and social tolerance over food in four macaque species by Amici, Federica, Widdig, Anja, MacIntosh, Andrew J. J., Francés, Victor Beltrán, Castellano-Navarro, Alba, Caicoya, Alvaro Lopez, Karimullah, Karimullah, Maulany, Risma Illa, Ngakan, Putu Oka, Hamzah, Andi Siady, Majolo, Bonaventura

“…Primates live in complex social systems with social structures ranging from more to less despotic. In less despotic species, dominance might impose fewer…”
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Japanese Macaques’ (Macaca fuscata) sensitivity to human gaze and visual perspective in contexts of threat, cooperation, and competition by Castellano-Navarro, Alba, Macanás-Martínez, Emilio, Xu, Zhihong, Guillén-Salazar, Federico, MacIntosh, Andrew J. J., Amici, Federica, Albiach-Serrano, Anna

“…Gaze sensitivity allows us to interpret the visual perspective of others, inferring their intentions and attentional states. In order to clarify the…”
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Dominance style predicts differences in food retrieval strategies by Gomez-Melara, Jose Luis, Acosta-Naranjo, Rufino, Castellano-Navarro, Alba, Beltrán Francés, Victor, Caicoya, Alvaro Lopez, MacIntosh, Andrew J. J., Maulany, Risma Illa, Ngakan, Putu Oka, Amici, Federica

“…In several species, rank predicts access to food, and subordinates may need specific behavioural strategies to get a share of resources. This may be especially…”
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Social transmission in networks: global efficiency peaks with intermediate levels of modularity by Romano, Valéria, Shen, Mengyu, Pansanel, Jérôme, Maclntosh, Andrew J. J., Sueur, Cédric

“…In myriad biological systems, multiple lines of evidence indicate that modularity, wherein parts of a network are organized into modules such as subgroups in…”
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Exposure, but not timing of exposure, to a sulfonylurea herbicide alters larval development and behaviour in an amphibian species by Cheron, Marion, Kato, Akiko, Ropert-Coudert, Yan, Meyer, Xavier, MacIntosh, Andrew J.J., Raoelison, Léa, Brischoux, François

“…•The toxicity of nicosulfuron on amphibian development is evaluated.•Higher concentration of nicosulfuron altered tadpoles body proportions.•Timing of exposure…”
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Novel insight into the genetic diversity of strongylid nematodes infecting South-East and East Asian primates by Mason, Bethan, Cervena, Barbora, Frias, Liesbeth, Goossens, Benoit, Hasegawa, Hideo, Keuk, Kenneth, Langgeng, Abdullah, Majewski, Kasia, Matsumoto, Takashi, Matsuura, Keiko, Mendonça, Renata, Okamoto, Munehiro, Peter, Steve, Petrzelkova, Klara J., Sipangkui, Symphorosa, Xu, Zhihong, Pafco, Barbora, MacIntosh, Andrew J.J.

“…With many non-human primates (NHPs) showing continued population decline, there is an ongoing need to better understand their ecology and conservation threats…”
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Communication Network Reflects Social Instability in a Wild Siamang (Symphalangus syndactylus) Population by Morino, Luca, Pasquaretta, Cristian, Sueur, Cedric, MacIntosh, Andrew J. J.

“…Long-range signaling, such as acoustic communication, is best understood within the broader context of all potential receivers. Exactly what kind of…”
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Reproductive performance and diving behaviour share a common sea‐ice concentration optimum in Adélie penguins (Pygoscelis adeliae) by Le Guen, Camille, Kato, Akiko, Raymond, Ben, Barbraud, Christophe, Beaulieu, Michaël, Bost, Charles‐André, Delord, Karine, MacIntosh, Andrew J. J., Meyer, Xavier, Raclot, Thierry, Sumner, Michael, Takahashi, Akinori, Thiebot, Jean‐Baptiste, Ropert‐Coudert, Yan

“…The Southern Ocean is currently experiencing major environmental changes, including in sea‐ice cover. Such changes strongly influence ecosystem structure and…”
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International aviation emissions to 2025: Can emissions be stabilised without restricting demand? by Macintosh, Andrew, Wallace, Lailey

“…International aviation is growing rapidly, resulting in rising aviation greenhouse gas emissions. Concerns about the growth trajectory of the industry and…”
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Linking parasitism to network centrality and the impact of sampling bias in its interpretation by Xu, Zhihong, MacIntosh, Andrew J J, Castellano-Navarro, Alba, Macanás-Martínez, Emilio, Suzumura, Takafumi, Duboscq, Julie

“…Group living is beneficial for individuals, but also comes with costs. One such cost is the increased possibility of pathogen transmission because increased…”
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Parasite community structure in sympatric Bornean primates by Frias, Liesbeth, Hasegawa, Hideo, Chua, Tock H., Sipangkui, Symphorosa, Stark, Danica J., Salgado-Lynn, Milena, Goossens, Benoit, Keuk, Kenneth, Okamoto, Munehiro, MacIntosh, Andrew J.J.

“…[Display omitted] •Parasites are important components of ecosystems.•There is scarce coverage of wild primate parasites in Southeast Asia.•We characterise…”
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