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Primate Learning in Action @primate-learning.bsky.social · 30/05/2026

New data science activity! Check out this R module on calculating and analyzing #grooming and #aggression rates in #chimpanzees, using real data from the Kibale Chimpanzee Project Activity information: sites.lsa.umich.edu/primatelearn... Kibale Chimpanzee Project: kibalechimpanzees.wordpress.com

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Primate Learning in Action @primate-learning.bsky.social · 27/05/2026

Or find the PDF here to learn more: sites.lsa.umich.edu/cognitive-ev...

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Primate Learning in Action @primate-learning.bsky.social · 27/05/2026

#Chimpanzees can show major sex differences: males are typically more aggressive, obtain higher status, and are more sociable than females Recent work by Margaret Bryer, @kris-sabbi.bsky.social @zeppypearl.bsky.social @alexrosati.bsky.social & others shows that these differences can be #flexible!

Female and male chimpanzee sitting near each other

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Primate Learning in Action @primate-learning.bsky.social · 23/05/2026

Did you know male #Barbary #macaques will carry infants from the group? Males show high rates of #infant #handling compared to other primates, and will even carry young, unweaned infants around.

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Primate Learning in Action @primate-learning.bsky.social · 22/05/2026

Primates like these #Barbary #macaques at Trentham Monkey Forest love to #groom! We are excited to be back to start some new research examining how these monkeys think and make social decisions.

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Primate Learning in Action @primate-learning.bsky.social · 31/07/2025

Did you know #chimpanzees love to #play? To learn more, check out this paper by our contributors @kris-sabbi.bsky.social, @zeppypearl.bsky.social, and others! "Ecological variation in adult social play reveals a hidden cost of motherhood for wild chimpanzees" www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

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Primate Learning in Action @primate-learning.bsky.social · 14/07/2025

Happy World Chimpanzee Day, and pant hoots from the group at Ngamba Island Chimpanzee Sanctuary!

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Primate Learning in Action @primate-learning.bsky.social · 26/03/2025

Are you an #instructor interested in illustrating #phylogenetic comparative methods for psychology students studying #animal #cognition? Check out this classroom activity (with slides and reading) using a simple example to illustrate core concepts! sites.lsa.umich.edu/primatelearn...

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Primate Learning in Action @primate-learning.bsky.social · 24/03/2025

More classroom activities! Are you an #instructor interested in teaching about principles of #evolution and #naturalselection? Check out this brainstorming activity about the processes of evolution, using #domestication as an example! sites.lsa.umich.edu/primatelearn...

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Primate Learning in Action @primate-learning.bsky.social · 21/03/2025

Are you an #instructor interested in using #interactive activities to demonstrate principles for the evolution of #cooperation? Check out this classroom activity focused on strategies in the prisoner's dilemma, for high school or university students! sites.lsa.umich.edu/primatelearn...

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Primate Learning in Action @primate-learning.bsky.social · 20/02/2025

Interested in learning more about data exploration and linear modeling in R? This set of #datascience modules from @csulbquanteco.bsky.social uses real cognitive and demographic data from the #CayoSantiago #rhesus macaque population in #PuertoRico! sites.lsa.umich.edu/primatelearn...

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Primate Learning in Action @primate-learning.bsky.social · 03/02/2025

And of course, our recent Spanish-language #statistics modules were translated by a team including current #UMich undergrad Daniella Harris! sites.lsa.umich.edu/primatelearn...

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Primate Learning in Action @primate-learning.bsky.social · 03/02/2025

#Umich alumnus Nami Kaneko designed this educational handout about #macaque #monkeys sites.lsa.umich.edu/primatelearn...

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Primate Learning in Action @primate-learning.bsky.social · 03/02/2025

Rayna and Safa also designed this educational presentation on #leadership in #chimpanzees and #bonobos sites.lsa.umich.edu/primatelearn...

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Primate Learning in Action @primate-learning.bsky.social · 03/02/2025

First up, UMich alumni Safa Mohamed and Rayna Shamah designed this cool set of cards for children about #animal #leadership sites.lsa.umich.edu/primatelearn...

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Primate Learning in Action @primate-learning.bsky.social · 02/02/2025

Consulte estos módulos de aprendizaje de estadística que utilizan datos reales sobre la cognición de los primates... ¡ahora en español! Check out these statistics learning modules using real data on primate cognition...now in Spanish! sites.lsa.umich.edu/primatelearn...

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Primate Learning in Action @primate-learning.bsky.social · 06/12/2024

Check out the other activity sets on #turacos, #elephants, and of course #chimpanzees! sites.lsa.umich.edu/primatelearn...

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Primate Learning in Action @primate-learning.bsky.social · 06/12/2024

We're not just about primates! Check out this set of activities on #pangolins for #kids, from our collaborators The Kasiisi Project. And check the whole series of activities, focused on the wild animals of Kibale National Park in Uganda: sites.lsa.umich.edu/primatelearn...

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