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2024

Samuni, L., Mielke, A., Crockford, C. & Wittig, R.M. (2024). Social play fosters cooperation in wild adult chimpanzees. Current Biology, 34(24):5839-5845.e3

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Proffitt, T., Soiret, S.P., Reeves, J.S., Wittig, R.M. & Luncz, L.V. (2024) The archaeological visibility of chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes) nut-cracking. Journal of Human Evolution 195:103582 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhevol.2024.103582

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Wittig, R.M. & Crockford, C. (2024) Obituary: Christophe Boesch - renowed primatologist with intimate knowledge of chimpanzee behaviour and advocate for the protection of chimpanzees. African Primates 18(1): 59-62.

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Malherbe, M., Samuni, L., Ebel, S. J., Kopp, K. S., Crockford, C. & Wittig, R. M. (2024) Protracted development of stick tool use skills extends into adulthood in wild western chimpanzees. PLOS Biology 22(5): e3002609. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.3002609

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Wittig, R.M. (2024) Who is eliya? Media review of: Bonobos and people at Wamba - 50 years of research. American Journal of Primatology.

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Jaffe, J.E., Mätz-Rensing, K., Ulrich, M., Gräßle, T., Behringer, V., Wittig, R.M. & Leendertz, F.H. (2024) Chronic Kidney Disease and Kidney Stone in a Wild Chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes verus) in Côte d'Ivoire. Journal of Medical Primatology, 53:e12739

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Eichner, C., Paquette, M., Müller-Axt, C., Bock, C., Budinger, E., Gräßle, T., Jäger, C., Kirilina, E., Lipp, I., 

EBC Consortium, Morawski, M., Rusch, H., Wenk, P., ​Weiskopf, N., Wittig, R. M., Crockford, C.,  Friederici, A. D., & Anwander, A. (2024). Detailed mapping of the complex fiber structure and white matter pathways of the chimpanzee brain. Nature Methods, 1-9. doi.org/10.1038/s41592-024-02270-1

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Brookes, O., Mirmehdi, M., Stephens, C., ... Wittig, R.M., ... Arandjelovic, M., Kühl, H. & Burghardt, T. (2024). PanAf20K: A Large Video Dataset for Wild Ape Detection and Behaviour Recognition. International Journal of Computer Vision 132, 3086–3102. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11263-024-02003-z

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Jaffe, J. E., Metzger, S., Mätz-Rensing, K., Ribas, A., Wittig, R. M. & Leendertz, F. H. (2024) Oesophagostomum stephanostomum causing parasitic granulomas in wild chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes verus) of Taï National Park, Côte d'Ivoire. American Jounral of Primatology. https://doi.org/10.1002/ajp.23652

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Boucher, R. D., Wittig, R. M., Lemoine, S. R. T., Maro, A., Wang, X., Koch, P. L. & Oelze, V. M. (2024). Strontium isotopes track female dispersal in Taï chimpanzees. American Journal of Physical Anthropology. https://doi.org/10.1002/ajpa.24981

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Crockford, C., Arandjelovic, M., Deschner, T. , Gone Bi, Z. B., Herbinger, I., Kalan, A., Kühl, H., Leendertz, F. H., Luncz, L., Normand, E. & Wittig, R. M. (2024) Christophe Boesch (1951–2024): Primatology Pioneer with a Long-Term Vision for Research and Conservation. International Journal of Primatology (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10764-024-00420-y

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Gkotsoulias, D.G., Jäger, C., Müller, R., Gräßle, T., Olofsson, K.M., Møller, T., Unwin, S., Crockford, C., Wittig, R.M.,
Bilgic, B. & Möller, H.E. (2024) Chaos and COSMOS—Considerations on QSM methods with multiple and single
orientations and effects from local anisotropy.
Magnetic Resonance Imaging, in press.

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Eppley, T. M., Reuter, K. E., Sefczek, T. M., Tinsman, J., Santini, L., Hoeks, S., Andriantsaralaza, S., Shanee, S., Fiore, A. D., Setchell, J. M., Strier, K. B., Abanyam, P. A., Mutalib, A. H. A., Abwe, E., Ahmed, T., Ancrenaz, M., Andriantsimanarilafy, R. R., Ang, A., Aureli, F., … Wallis, J.,  Waters, S.,  Wittig, R.M.,  Wrangham, R.W.,  Wright, P.C. & Mittermeier, R. A. (2024). Tropical field stations yield high conservation return on investment. Conservation Letters, e13007. https://doi.org/10.1111/conl.13007

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Friederici, A.D., Wittig, R.M., Anwander, A., Eichner, C., ... Gunz, P., Weiskopf, N. & Crockford, C. (2024). Brain structure and function: A multidisciplinary pipeline to study hominoid brain evolution. Frontiers in Integrative Neuroscience. doi.org/10.3389/fnint.2023.1299087

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Rühlemann, M.C., Bang, C., Gogarten, J.F., ... Surbeck, M., Wittig, R.M., Zuberbühler, K., Baines, J.F., Leendertz, F.H. & Franke, A. (2024) Functional host-specific adaptation of the intestinal microbiome in hominids. Nat Commun 15, 326 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-44636-7

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