Publications

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(2024). Thyroid Hormone Concentrations in Female Baboons: Metabolic Consequences of Living in a Highly Seasonal Environment. Hormones and Behavior.

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(2024). Black-and-White Pelage as Visually Protective Coloration in Colobus Monkeys. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology.

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(2023). A Causal Mediation Model for Longitudinal Mediators and Survival Outcomes with an Application to Animal Behavior. Journal of Agricultural, Biological and Environmental Statistics.

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(2023). Early Life Adversity and Adult Social Relationships Have Independent Effects on Survival in a Wild Primate. Science Advances.

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(2022). Factors Influencing Terrestriality in Primates of the Americas and Madagascar. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

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(2022). Should I Stay or Should I Go Now: Dispersal Decisions and Reproductive Success in Male White-Faced Capuchins (Cebus imitator). Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology.

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(2022). Female Reproductive Aging in Seven Primate Species: Patterns and Consequences. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

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(2022). Distinct Gene Regulatory Signatures of Dominance Rank and Social Bond Strength in Wild Baboons. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences.

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(2021). Costs of Male Infanticide for Female Capuchins: When Does an Adaptive Male Reproductive Strategy Become Costly for Females and Detrimental to Population Viability?. American Journal of Physical Anthropology.

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(2021). The Long Lives of Primates and the 'Invariant Rate of Ageing' Hypothesis. Nature Communications.

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(2021). Glucocorticoid Exposure Predicts Survival in Female Baboons. Science Advances.

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(2021). High Social Status Males Experience Accelerated Epigenetic Aging in Wild Baboons. eLife.

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(2021). Maternal Death and Offspring Fitness in Multiple Wild Primates. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

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(2020). Primate Life History, Social Dynamics, Ecology, and Conservation: Contributions from Long-Term Research in Área de Conservación Guanacaste, Costa Rica. Biotropica.

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(2020). Social Bonds, Social Status and Survival in Wild Baboons: A Tale of Two Sexes. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences.

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(2020). A Comparison of Dominance Rank Metrics Reveals Multiple Competitive Landscapes in an Animal Society. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences.

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(2020). Social Bonds Do Not Mediate the Relationship between Early Adversity and Adult Glucocorticoids in Wild Baboons. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

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(2020). Bioacoustic Analyses Reveal That Bird Communities Recover with Forest Succession in Tropical Dry Forests. Avian Conservation and Ecology.

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(2020). Social Determinants of Health and Survival in Humans and Other Animals. Science.

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(2020). Differential Impact of Severe Drought on Infant Mortality in Two Sympatric Neotropical Primates. Royal Society Open Science.

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(2020). Non-Invasive Estimation of the Costs of Feeding Competition in a Neotropical Primate. Hormones and Behavior.

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(2019). Group versus Population Level Demographics: An Analysis of Comparability Using Long Term Data on Wild White-faced Capuchin Monkeys (Cebus capucinus imitator). American Journal of Primatology.

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(2019). Seasonality of the Gut Microbiota of Free-Ranging White-Faced Capuchins in a Tropical Dry Forest. The ISME Journal.

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(2018). A Synthesis of Long-Term Environmental Change in Santa Rosa, Costa Rica. Primate Life Histories, Sex Roles, and Adaptability: Essays in Honour of Linda M. Fedigan.

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(2017). Howler Monkey Foraging Ecology Suggests Convergent Evolution of Routine Trichromacy as an Adaptation for Folivory. Ecology and Evolution.

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(2017). Female Sociality and Sexual Conflict Shape Offspring Survival in a Neotropical Primate. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

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(2017). Vigilance, Sentinels, and Alarms. Encyclopedia of Evolutionary Psychological Science.

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(2017). Inbreeding Avoidance and Female Mate Choice Shape Reproductive Skew in Capuchin Monkeys (Cebus capucinus imitator). Molecular Ecology.

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(2017). Habitat Restoration. The International Encyclopedia of Primatology.

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(2017). Does Climate Variability Influence the Demography of Wild Primates? Evidence from Long-Term Life-History Data in Seven Species. Global Change Biology.

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(2014). The Effect of Male Parallel Dispersal on the Kin Composition of Groups in White-Faced Capuchins. Animal Behaviour.

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(2014). Drivers of Home Range Characteristics across Spatiotemporal Scales in a Neotropical Primate, Cebus capucinus. Animal Behaviour.

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(2014). Spatial Ecology of Perceived Predation Risk and Vigilance Behavior in White-Faced Capuchins. Behavioral Ecology.

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(2013). A Potential Distribution Model and Conservation Plan for the Critically Endangered Ecuadorian Capuchin, Cebus albifrons aequatorialis. International Journal of Primatology.

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(2013). Urine-Washing in White-Faced Capuchins: A New Look at an Old Puzzle. Behaviour.

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(2009). Behavioral Adaptations to Heat Stress and Water Scarcity in White-Faced Capuchins (Cebus capucinus) in Santa Rosa National Park, Costa Rica. American Journal of Physical Anthropology.

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(2007). Urine Washing and Sniffing in Wild White-Faced Capuchins (Cebus capucinus): Testing Functional Hypotheses. International Journal of Primatology.

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