Social ageing: exploring the drivers of late-life changes in social behaviour in mammals
ER Siracusa, JP Higham… - Biology …, 2022 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Social interactions help group-living organisms cope with socio-environmental challenges
and are central to survival and reproductive success. Recent research has shown that social …
and are central to survival and reproductive success. Recent research has shown that social …
Life history context of reproductive aging in a wild primate model
J Altmann, L Gesquiere, J Galbany… - Annals of the New …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The pace of reproductive aging has been of considerable interest, especially in regard to the
long postreproductive period in modern women. Here we use data for both sexes from a 37 …
long postreproductive period in modern women. Here we use data for both sexes from a 37 …
High social status males experience accelerated epigenetic aging in wild baboons
Aging, for virtually all life, is inescapable. However, within populations, biological aging rates
vary. Understanding sources of variation in this process is central to understanding the …
vary. Understanding sources of variation in this process is central to understanding the …
The Amboseli Baboon Research Project: 40 years of continuity and change
SC Alberts, J Altmann - Long-term field studies of primates, 2012 - Springer
Abstract In 1963, Jeanne and Stuart Altmann traveled through Kenya and Tanzania
searching for a baboon study site. They settled on the Maasai-Amboseli Game Reserve …
searching for a baboon study site. They settled on the Maasai-Amboseli Game Reserve …
Diet of Theropithecus from 4 to 1 Ma in Kenya
Theropithecus was a common large-bodied primate that co-occurred with hominins in many
Plio-Pleistocene deposits in East and South Africa. Stable isotope analyses of tooth enamel …
Plio-Pleistocene deposits in East and South Africa. Stable isotope analyses of tooth enamel …
Aging gut microbiota of wild macaques are equally diverse, less stable, but progressively personalized
Background Pronounced heterogeneity of age trajectories has been identified as a hallmark
of the gut microbiota in humans and has been explained by marked changes in lifestyle and …
of the gut microbiota in humans and has been explained by marked changes in lifestyle and …
Effects of dietary fracture toughness and dental wear on chewing efficiency in geladas (Theropithecus gelada)
VV Venkataraman, H Glowacka, J Fritz… - American Journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Chewing efficiency has been associated with fitness in mammals, yet little is known about
the behavioral, ecological, and morphological factors that influence chewing efficiency in …
the behavioral, ecological, and morphological factors that influence chewing efficiency in …
Tool use increases mechanical foraging success and tooth health in southern sea otters (Enhydra lutris nereis)
Although tool use may enhance resource utilization, its fitness benefits are difficult to
measure. By examining longitudinal data from 196 radio-tagged southern sea otters …
measure. By examining longitudinal data from 196 radio-tagged southern sea otters …
Age-related tooth wear differs between forest and savanna primates
J Galbany, A Romero, M Mayo-Alesón, F Itsoma… - PLoS …, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Tooth wear in primates is caused by aging and ecological factors. However, comparative
data that would allow us to delineate the contribution of each of these factors are lacking …
data that would allow us to delineate the contribution of each of these factors are lacking …
Wear and its effects on dental topography measures in howling monkeys (Alouatta palliata)
Objectives Three dental topography measurements: Dirichlet Normal Energy (DNE), Relief
Index (RFI), and Orientation Patch Count Rotated (OPCR) are examined for their interaction …
Index (RFI), and Orientation Patch Count Rotated (OPCR) are examined for their interaction …