Phylogenomic analyses provide insights into primate evolution

Y Shao, L Zhou, F Li, L Zhao, BL Zhang, F Shao… - Science, 2023 - science.org
Comparative analysis of primate genomes within a phylogenetic context is essential for
understanding the evolution of human genetic architecture and primate diversity. We present …

Exploring the primate genome: Unraveling the mysteries of evolution and human disease

Y He, Y Mao - The Innovation, 2023 - cell.com
Nonhuman primates (NHPs), our closest relatives, represent one of the most successful
lineages of adaptive radiation in mammals. The primate order contains several hundred …

CASTER: Direct species tree inference from whole-genome alignments

C Zhang, R Nielsen, S Mirarab - Science, 2025 - science.org
Genomes contain mosaics of discordant evolutionary histories, challenging the accurate
inference of the tree of life. While genome-wide data are routinely used for discordance …

[HTML][HTML] Harvesting the fruits of the first stage of the Primate Genome Project

YT Guo, Y Shao, X Bi, BL Zhang, H Wu, Y Zhou… - Zoological …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Primates are highly successful mammals with significant morphological, behavioral, and
physiological diversity. Studying the genomes of non-human primates, as the closest relative …

Next-generation primate genomics: New genome assemblies unlock new questions

G Housman, J Tung - Cell, 2023 - cell.com
Nonhuman primates provide unique evolutionary and comparative insight into the human
phenotype. Genome assemblies are now available for nearly half of the species in the …

Morphological and molecular systematics of the extant Colobinae Blyth, 1863 (Primates: Cercopithecidae)

JL Arenson - Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 2024 - academic.oup.com
The extant colobine monkeys are a large primate radiation represented by two geographical
subtribes, the African Colobina Blyth, 1863 and the Asian Presbytina Gray, 1825. The …

Deep learning detects subtle facial expressions in a multilevel society primate

G Fang, X Peng, P Xie, J Ren, S Peng… - Integrative …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Facial expressions in nonhuman primates are complex processes involving psychological,
emotional, and physiological factors, and may use subtle signals to communicate significant …

Population Status and Conservation of the Largest Population of the Endangered François' Langur (Trachypithecus francoisi) in Vietnam

TA Le, AT Nguyen, TS Le, TA Le, MD Le - Diversity, 2024 - mdpi.com
François' langur is an Endangered colobine inhabiting limestone habitats in southern China
and northern Vietnam. Its global population has been estimated to be just more than 2000 …

Advancing primate surveillance with image recognition techniques from unmanned aerial vehicles

G He, X Zhang, J Wang, P Xu, X Hou… - American Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Using unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) for surveys on thermostatic animals has gained
prominence due to their ability to provide practical and precise dynamic censuses …

[HTML][HTML] Dynamic foraging strategy adaptation to heterogeneous environments contributes to social aggregation in snub-nosed monkeys

L Zhao, SN Ji, XB Du, JH Liu, BL Zhang, PH Li… - Zoological …, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The dynamics of animal social structures are heavily influenced by environmental patterns of
competition and cooperation. In folivorous colobine primates, prevailing theories suggest …