✦ LIBER ✦

Why do captive tufted capuchins (Cebus apella) urine wash?

✍ Scribed by Kimran E. Miller; Katalin Laszlo; Stephen J. Suomi

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 2008
Tongue: English
Weight: 122 KB
Volume: 70
Category: Article
ISSN: 0275-2565
DOI: 10.1002/ajp.20462

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

📜 SIMILAR VOLUMES

Milk composition of captive tufted capuc

Milk composition of captive tufted capuchins (Cebus apella)

✍ Lauren A. Milligan 📂 Article 📅 2010 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 82 KB 👁 1 views

Growth and reproduction in captive tufte

Growth and reproduction in captive tufted capuchins (Cebus apella)

✍ Dorothy M. Fragaszy; Leah E. Adams-Curtis 📂 Article 📅 1998 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 110 KB 👁 1 views

We present data on weight and reproduction from a colony of tufted capuchins monkeys (Cebus apella) over a 12 year period. The data constitute a normative record for this species. Weight at birth averages 210 g, and infants gain weight rapidly. Females typically first conceived just after their fift

Hematological and plasma biochemical val

Hematological and plasma biochemical values for captive tufted capuchin monkeys (Cebus apella)

✍ Annarita Wirz; Valentina Truppa; M. Cristina Riviello 📂 Article 📅 2008 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 100 KB 👁 1 views

Urine washing in brown capuchin monkeys

Urine washing in brown capuchin monkeys (Cebus apella): Testing social and nonsocial hypotheses

✍ Jean-Jacques Roeder; James R. Anderson 📂 Article 📅 1991 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 421 KB 👁 2 views

This study tested several hypotheses regarding the functions of urine washing (UW) in a captive group of brown capuchin monkeys (Cebus upella), using observational and experimental methods. Observational data obtained over a 16 month period revealed no correlation between rates of UW and age or aggr

Why do capuchin monkeys urine wash? An e

Why do capuchin monkeys urine wash? An experimental test of the sexual communication hypothesis using fMRI

✍ Kimberley A. Phillips; Courtney A. Buzzell; Nicholas Holder; Chet C. Sherwood 📂 Article 📅 2011 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 162 KB

## Abstract Urine washing (UW) consists of depositing urine on the hands and vigorously rubbing the body. As urine contains chemical and pheromonal cues, UW may convey socially relevant information. Although ritualized UW is observed in many New World primates, including capuchin monkeys, the funct