The International Research Lab on Chimpanzee and Monkey Protection for Intact Cultures is starting an Annual Online Symposium Series. The 2026 theme is: Primate cultures, human evolution and conservat...

Animal Cognition is an interdisciplinary journal offering current research on all aspects of animal (and human) cognition in an evolutionary ...

survey about observations of polyadic grooming in primate species

Despite increasing efforts to diversify the field of animal behaviour, systemic barriers continue to limit access and inclusion for researchers from h…

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Primatology is a well-developed specialist area within animal behaviour, ecology, and conservation science. With decades of experience involving remote field ...

Scientific Reports - Insect applications to open wounds by chimpanzees in the wild: first insights from East African chimpanzees

Scientific Reports - Insect applications to open wounds by chimpanzees in the wild: first insights from East African chimpanzees

Dispersal is a fundamental aspect of many animal societies, impacting gene flow, knowledge transmission, culture and individual fitness. However, little is known about the information individuals use when dispersing. Mountain gorillas exhibit a flexible ...

Chimpanzees’ turn-taking shows skills that may have supported the evolution of human conversation.

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PhD Project - Conservation genomics in an endangered primate at Liverpool John Moores University, listed on FindAPhD.com

Around 3.4 million years ago, a hidden evolutionary tale unfolded in the Indo-Burma region: a cryptic pangolin species diverged from the Chinese pangolin (Manis pentadactyla).  Long thought to be the ...

How populations adapt to their environment is a fundamental question in biology. Yet, we know surprisingly little about this process, especially for endangered species, such as nonhuman great apes. Ch...

The Human Ecology Group of the Institute of Evolutionary Medicine (IEM) Institute of Evolutionary Medicine at the University of Zurich, led by Prof. Adrian Jaeggi, is inviting applications from prospe...

Oluwa Forest Reserve, located in southwestern Nigeria, contains some of the last large swaths of old growth — also called “primary” — forest in the region. These forests are home to a rich diversity o...