Bonobo cognition and behaviour

This volume includes twelve novel empirical papers focusing on the behaviour and cognition of both captive and wild bonobos (Pan paniscus). As our species less known closest relative, the bonobo has gone from being little studied to increasingly popular as a species of focus over the past decade. Ov...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Hare, Brian, 1976- editor (editor), Yamamoto, Shinya, editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden : Brill 2015.
Colección:JSTOR Open Access monographs.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b46300727*spi
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  • Moving bonobos off the scientifically endangered list
  • Relationship quality in captive bonobo groups
  • Prolonged maximal sexual swelling in wild bonobos facilitates affiliative interactions between females
  • Sex and strife: post-conflict sexual contacts in bonobos
  • Non-reciprocal but peaceful fruit sharing in wild bonobos in Wamba
  • Can fruiting plants control animal behavior and seed dispersal distance?
  • Context influences spatial frames of reference in bonobos (Pan paniscus)
  • The influence of testosterone on cognitive performance in bonobos and chimpanzees
  • Why do wild bonobos not use tools like chimpanzees do?
  • A comparative assessment of handedness and its potential neuroanatomical correlates in chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) and bonobos (Pan paniscus)
  • Bonobos and chimpanzees exploit helpful but not prohibitive gestures
  • Perference or paradigm? Bonobos show no evidence of other-regard in the standard prosocial choice task
  • Experimental evidence that grooming and play are social currency in bonobos and chimpanzees.