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Occam’s razor revisited: guenon species morphology supports evidence for an African influence in Bronze Age Aegean fresco primate iconography from Akrotiri, Thera by Pruetz, J. D., Greenlaw, C.

“…In a recent exchange, Pareja et al. (Primates 61: 159–168, 2020a; Primates 61: 767–774, 2020b) and Urbani and Youlatos (Primates,…”
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Do Chimpanzee Nests Serve an Anti-Predatory Function? by STEWART, FIONA A., PRUETZ, J. D.

“…Sleep is a vulnerable state for animals as it compromises the ability to detect predators. The evolution of shelter construction in the great apes may have…”
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New evidence on the tool-assisted hunting exhibited by chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes verus) in a savannah habitat at Fongoli, Sénégal by Pruetz, J. D., Bertolani, P., Ontl, K. Boyer, Lindshield, S., Shelley, M., Wessling, E. G.

“…For anthropologists, meat eating by primates like chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) warrants examination given the emphasis on hunting in human evolutionary…”
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Evidence of cave use by savanna chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes verus) at Fongoli, Senegal: implications for thermoregulatory behavior by Pruetz, J D

“…Much attention has been paid to how humans both adapt and acclimate to heat stress, primarily due to the relevance of these issues to hominid evolution in open…”
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Savanna chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes verus) nesting ecology at Bagnomba (Kedougou, Senegal) by Badji, L., Ndiaye, P. I., Lindshield, S. M., Ba, C. T., Pruetz, J. D.

“…We studied the nesting behavior of the critically endangered West African chimpanzee ( Pan troglodytes verus ). We assumed that the nesting data stemmed from a…”
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Termite fishing laterality in the fongoli savanna chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes verus): Further evidence of a left hand preference by Bogart, S.L., Pruetz, J.D., Ormiston, L.K., Russell, J.L., Meguerditchian, A., Hopkins, W.D.

“…Whether nonhuman primates show population‐level handedness is a topic of much scientific debate. A previous study of handedness for termite fishing reported…”
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Do savanna chimpanzees consume C4 resources? by SPONHEIMER, M, LOUDON, J. E, CODRON, D, HOWELLS, M. E, PRUETZ, J. D, CODRON, J, DE RUITER, D. J, LEE-THORP, J. A

“…Several stable carbon isotopic studies have shown that South African australopiths consumed significant quantities of C(4) resources (tropical grasses, sedges,…”
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Fetal cardiology: changing the definition of critical heart disease in the newborn by Słodki, M, Respondek-Liberska, M, Pruetz, J D, Donofrio, M T

“…Infants born with congenital heart disease (CHD) may require emergent treatment in the newborn period. These infants are likely to benefit the most from a…”
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Survey of Savanna Chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes verus) in Southeastern Sénégal by Pruetz, J.D., Marchant, L.F., Arno, J., McGrew, W.C.

“…A survey of the western subspecies of chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes verus) was conducted from 1 February to 9 April 2000 in Sénégal, West Africa, by the Miami…”
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Correlations of Food Distribution and Patch Size with Agonistic Interactions in Female Vervets (Chlorocebus aethiops) and Patas Monkeys (Erythrocebus patas) Living in Simple Habitats by Pruetz, Jill D., Lynne A. Isbell

“…Food distribution is hypothesized to be important in determining the nature of female relationships within social groups of primates. When food limits female…”
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Chimpanzees use tools to harvest social insects at Fongoli, Senegal by McGrew, W C, Pruetz, J D, Fulton, S J

“…Use of flexible probes to fish for macrotermitine termites and manufactured wands to dip for doriline ants is reported for a new site of chimpanzee field…”
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Genotyping aids field study of unhabituated wild chimpanzees by McGrew, W.C., Ensminger, A.L., Marchant, L.F., Pruetz, J.D., Vigilant, L.

“…Prolonged habituation times for wild great apes delay the collection of behavioral and environmental data, sometimes for years. However, genotyping of…”
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Abnormal cerebral microstructure in premature neonates with congenital heart disease by Paquette, L B, Wisnowski, J L, Ceschin, R, Pruetz, J D, Detterich, J A, Del Castillo, S, Nagasunder, A C, Kim, R, Painter, M J, Gilles, F H, Nelson, M D, Williams, R G, Blüml, S, Panigrahy, A

“…Abnormal cerebral microstructure has been documented in term neonates with congenital heart disease, portending risk for injury and poor neurodevelopmental…”
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Characterization of Leptospiral Outer Membrane Lipoprotein LipL36: Downregulation Associated with Late-Log-Phase Growth and Mammalian Infection by HAAKE, D. A, MARTINICH, C, SUMMERS, T. A, SHANG, E. S, PRUETZ, J. D, MCCOY, A. M, MAZEL, M. K, BOLIN, C. A

“…Classifications Services IAI Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley Reddit…”
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Movements of Vervets (Cercopithecus aethiops) and Patas Monkeys (Erythrocebus patas) as Estimators of Food Resource Size, Density, and Distribution by Lynne A. Isbell, Pruetz, Jill D., Young, Truman P.

“…The effect of food resources on behavior has been difficult to measure. Here we use animals themselves to describe "effective" food abundance and distribution…”
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Do “savanna” chimpanzees consume C 4 resources? by Sponheimer, M., Loudon, J.E., Codron, D., Howells, M.E., Pruetz, J.D., Codron, J., de Ruiter, D.J., Lee-Thorp, J.A.

“…Several stable carbon isotopic studies have shown that South African australopiths consumed significant quantities of C 4 resources (tropical grasses, sedges,…”
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Arboreal nesting as anti-predator adaptation by savanna chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes verus) in southeastern Senegal by Pruetz, J.D., Fulton, S.J., Marchant, L.F., McGrew, W.C., Schiel, M., Waller, M.

“…Chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) make nests for resting and sleeping, which is unusual for anthropoid primates but common to all great apes. Arboreal nesting has…”
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Positional behavior in moustached tamarin monkeys: effects of habitat on locomotor variability and locomotor stability by Garber, P.A., Pruetz, J.D.

“…Knowledge of the positional behavior of living primates offers significant insight into patterns of habitat utilization, foraging strategies, and locomotor…”
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Differences between vervets (Cercopithecus aethiops) and patas monkeys (Erythrocebus patas) in agonistic interactions between adult females by ISBELL, L. A, PRUETZ, J. D

“…We examined agonistic interactions between adult females in wild, unprovisioned patas monkeys (Erythrocebus patas) and vervets (Cercopithecus aethiops). The…”
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OC174: Importance of outflow tracts in prenatal screening for major congenital heart disease: A prospective evaluation of infants undergoing cardiac surgery by Berman, D. P., Pruetz, J. D., Chang, R. K., Sklansky, M. S.

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