Predicting body mass of bonobos (Pan paniscus) with human‐based morphometric equations
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DOI: 10.1002/ajp.23088
Abstract: A primate's body mass covaries with numerous ecological, physiological, and behavioral characteristics. This versatility and potential to provide insight into an animal's life has made body mass prediction a frequent and important objective in paleoanthropology.… read more here.
Keywords: human based; body mass; pan paniscus; bonobos pan ... See more keywords
Manipulative repertoire of bonobos (Pan paniscus) in spontaneous feeding situation
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DOI: 10.1002/ajp.23383
Abstract: Comparative behavioral studies of hand use amongst primate species, including humans, have been central in research on evolutionary mechanisms. In particular, the manipulative abilities of our closest relatives, the chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes), have been widely… read more here.
Keywords: repertoire bonobos; bonobos pan; spontaneous feeding; repertoire ... See more keywords
Bared‐teeth displays in bonobos (Pan paniscus): An assessment of the power asymmetry hypothesis
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DOI: 10.1002/ajp.23419
Abstract: Facial expressions are key to navigating social group life. The Power Asymmetry Hypothesis of Motivational Emancipation predicts that the type of social organization shapes the meaning of communicative displays in relation to an individual's dominance… read more here.
Keywords: bared teeth; bonobos pan; power asymmetry; asymmetry hypothesis ... See more keywords