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Fitness-related benefits of dominance in primates by Majolo, B., Lehmann, J., de Bortoli Vizioli, A., Schino, G.

“…Dominance hierarchies are thought to provide various fitness‐related benefits to dominant individuals (e.g., preferential access to food or mating partners)…”
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The effect of intergroup competition on intragroup affiliation in primates by Majolo, B., de Bortoli Vizioli, A., Lehmann, J.

“…Researchers from various disciplines have hypothesized a positive correlation between the level of intergroup contest competition (IGCC) and the evolution of…”
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Effect of human activity on habitat selection in the endangered Barbary macaque by Waterman, J. O., Campbell, L. A. D., Maréchal, L., Pilot, M., Majolo, B.

“…The exponential growth of human population and infrastructure is significantly reducing the amount of ecological resources available for wild animals. We…”
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Hierarchical steepness and phylogenetic models: phylogenetic signals in Macaca by Balasubramaniam, K.N., Dittmar, K., Berman, C.M., Butovskaya, M., Cooper, M.A., Majolo, B., Ogawa, H., Schino, G., Thierry, B., de Waal, F.B.M.

“…Phylogenetic models of primate social behaviour posit that core social traits are inherent species characteristics that depend largely on phylogenetic…”
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Repeatable glucocorticoid expression is associated with behavioural syndromes in males but not females in a wild primate by Tkaczynski, P J, Ross, C, Lehmann, J, Mouna, M, Majolo, B, MacLarnon, A

“…Behavioural syndromes are a well-established phenomenon in human and non-human animal behavioural ecology. However, the mechanisms that lead to correlations…”
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Consistency of dominance rank order: A comparison of David's scores with I&SI and Bayesian methods in macaques by Balasubramaniam, K.N., Berman, C.M., De Marco, A., Dittmar, K., Majolo, B., Ogawa, H., Thierry, B., De Vries, H.

“…In nonhuman primate social groups, dominance ranks are usually assigned to individuals based on outcomes of dyadic agonistic encounters. Multiple approaches…”
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Apparent feeding association between Japanese macaques (Macaca fuscata yakui) and sika deer (Cervus nippon) living on Yakushima Island, Japan by Majolo, B., Ventura, R.

“…Associations among animals of different species vary from parasitism to mutualism. The primate order is not well represented by studies on this subject, with…”
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Luigi Fossati: A forgotten early primatologist and his observations on hamadryas baboons (Papio hamadryas) in Eritrea by Gippoliti, S., Majolo, B.

“…History of science is full of scientists whose work was not fully comprehended or was misjudged by their contemporaries and then eventually fell into oblivion…”
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Costs and benefits of group living in primates: group size effects on behaviour and demography by Majolo, Bonaventura, de Bortoli Vizioli, Aurora, Schino, Gabriele

“…Socioecological models aim to predict the effect of environmental variables on species' ecology and social behaviour. Larger groups should face more…”
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Consistency of dominance rank order: a comparison of David's Scores with IandSI and Bayesian methods in macaques by Balasubramaniam, K N, Berman, C M, Marco, A De, Dittmar, K, Majolo, B, Ogawa, H, Thierry, B, Vries, H De

“…In nonhuman primate social groups, dominance ranks are usually assigned to individuals based on outcomes of dyadic agonistic encounters. Multiple approaches…”
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Recruitment and monitoring behaviors by leaders predict following in wild Barbary macaques (Macaca sylvanus) by Seltmann, Anne, Franz, Mathias, Majolo, Bonaventura, Qarro, Mohamed, Ostner, Julia, Schülke, Oliver

“…For group-living animals it is essential to maintain the cohesiveness of the group when traveling. Individuals have to make an accurate decision about where…”
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Human friendship favours cooperation in the Iterated Prisoner's Dilemma by Majolo, Bonaventura, Ames, Kaye, Brumpton, Rachel, Garratt, Rebecca, Hall, Kate, Wilson, Natasha

“…In the last decades, many studies have attempted to analyse the factors that may favour the evolution of cooperation. Among unrelated individuals, cooperation…”
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Analysing the effects of group size and food competition on Japanese macaque social relationships by Majolo, Bonaventura, Ventura, Raffaella, Koyama, Nicola, Hardie, Scott, Jones, Bethan, Knapp, Leslie, Schino, Gabriele

“…Socio-ecological models predict group size to be one major factor affecting the level of food competition. The aims of this study were to analyse how grooming…”
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Sex, Rank and Age Differences in the Japanese Macaque (Macaca fuscata yakui) Participation in Inter-Group Encounters by Majolo, Bonaventura, Ventura, Raffaella, Koyama, Nicola F.

“…In many species interactions among group are often characterized by agonistic behaviour. Although animals may participate in inter‐group encounters in…”
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Postconflict behavior among male Japanese macaques by MAJOLO, Bonaventura, VENTURA, Raffaella, KOYAMA, Nicola

“…Reconciliation was first described more than 20 years ago. Since then, it has been observed in many mammals (mainly primates) but data on postconflict behavior…”
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Differential effects of ambient temperature and humidity on allogrooming, self-grooming, and scratching in wild Japanese macaques by Ventura, Raffaella, Majolo, Bonaventura, Schino, Gabriele, Hardie, Scott

“…This study presents data on the effects of variations in ambient temperature and humidity on behaviors related to the care of the pelage (allogrooming,…”
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Sergio PANSINI, on the centenary of his birth by MAJOLO, B

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RESUMPTION OF SEXUAL ACTIVITY AFFECTS MOTHER-INFANT INTERACTIONS IN JAPANESE MACAQUES by Schino, Gabriele, Majolo, Bonaventura, Ventura, Raffaella, Troisi, Alfonso

“…Abstract This study evaluated the responses of infant Japanese macaques (Macaca fuscata) to their mother's resumption of mating. Mothers and infants were…”
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Response to Novel Objects and Foraging Tasks by Common Marmoset ( Callithrix jacchus ) Female Pairs by Majolo, Bonaventura, Buchanan-Smith, Hannah M, Bell, Judith

“…The authors analyze the effects of enrichment devices on the behavior of common marmoset female pairs, and determine which aspects of these devices are more…”
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Wily Monkeys: Social Intelligence of Tibetan Macaques. Hideshi Ogawa (translated by Akie Yanagi) by Majolo, Bonaventura

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