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A global dopaminergic learning rate enables adaptive foraging across many options.
Neuron · 16 Sept 2026 · Journal Article
A global dopaminergic learning rate in the nucleus accumbens core enables mice to adaptively forage across six options within minutes.
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Pervasive relaxed selection on spermatogenesis genes coincident with the evolution of polygyny in gorillas.
eLife · 7 July 2026 · Journal Article
Relaxed purifying selection on 578 genes related to spermatogenesis coincides with the evolution of polygyny in gorillas, leading to reduced sperm quality.
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A real-time, multi-animal model for automatic face detection and identification of freely moving common marmosets based on YOLOv8 algorithms.
eLife · 29 Sept 2026 · Journal Article
A YOLOv8-based system achieves over 82.9% precision and 91.5% recall in real-time identification of freely moving common marmosets, matching human accuracy.
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Contrasting effects of forest fragmentation on the genetics and microbiomes of an endangered arboreal primate
bioRxiv · 28 Sept 2026 · Preprint
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The Vanishing White Matter registry: a unique source of natural history data
medRxiv · 26 Sept 2026 · Preprint
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Wild chimpanzee groups increase social connectivity prior to risky collective action
bioRxiv · 26 Sept 2026 · Preprint
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Tracking human foragers and their prey reveals adaptive predator-prey dynamics
bioRxiv · 25 Sept 2026 · Preprint
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Increased Demographic Turnover and Isolation Precede Social Fragmentation in Asian Elephants
bioRxiv · 25 Sept 2026 · Preprint
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Temporal dynamics of grooming reciprocity in crested macaques: do social bonds affect exchange?
bioRxiv · 25 Sept 2026 · Preprint
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Oro-manual assessment of food preservability in a wild rodent
bioRxiv · 25 Sept 2026 · Preprint
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Activity budgets, social behavior, and fitness outcomes associated with a group fusion in baboons (Papio cynocephalus x P. anubis)
bioRxiv · 17 Sept 2026 · Preprint
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A global dopaminergic learning rate enables adaptive foraging across many options.
Neuron · 16 Sept 2026 · Journal Article
A global dopaminergic learning rate in the nucleus accumbens core enables mice to adaptively forage across six options within minutes.
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Dynamic tracking of social variables in simultaneous brain recordings from socially interacting monkeys
bioRxiv · 12 Sept 2026 · Preprint
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Ancient proteins identify various Denisovan remains from Southwest China.
Nature · 9 Sept 2026 · Journal Article
Proteomic analysis of over 60,000 bones from Bianfu Cave in Southwest China identified three Denisovan fossils, including long bones, filling a key geographic and morphological gap.
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Denisovans from southwestern China and their subsistence strategies.
Nature · 9 Sept 2026 · Journal Article
Denisovans in southwestern China exhibited a long cultural record from 190,000 to 70,000 years ago, with diverse fossils and adaptive subsistence strategies.
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Global and regional climate change impacted Paleogene mammal faunas in Central Asia.
Nature Communications · 8 Sept 2026 · Journal Article
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Stage-specific threats reveal the inadequacy of adult-centered conservation.
eLife · 7 Sept 2026 · Journal Article
Integrating multi-stage traits reveals that relying solely on adult characteristics underestimates species' extinction risk, as shown in Chinese anurans with stage-specific threats.
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Seeking smarts: Male chickadees with better spatial cognition sire more extra-pair young
bioRxiv · 4 Sept 2026 · Preprint
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A hierarchical Bayesian framework accommodates intraspecific and interspecific variation in multivariate traits
bioRxiv · 3 Sept 2026 · Preprint
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Nested Male Reproductive Strategies in a Tolerant Multilevel Primate Society
bioRxiv · 1 Sept 2026 · Preprint
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Vampire bats target their social grooming to hard-to-reach body parts
bioRxiv · 26 Aug 2026 · Preprint
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Experimentally assessing the role of foraging encounters on social partner choice in a kin-biased bird society
bioRxiv · 25 Aug 2026 · Preprint
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Sibling chimerism among microglia in marmosets.
eLife · 14 Aug 2026 · Journal Article
Sibling-derived microglia comprise up to 52% of microglial cells in marmoset brains, highlighting extensive hematopoietic chimerism within neural tissue.
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Evidence for the extinction burst in grip force: A preregistered study
bioRxiv · 11 Aug 2026 · Preprint
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Maternal style does not predict infant growth and survival in wild Guinea baboons
bioRxiv · 11 Aug 2026 · Preprint
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Ephemeral resources promote adaptive sociality in wild guppies
bioRxiv · 6 Aug 2026 · Preprint
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