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7 December 2023
Sam Baker is interviewed on his paper describing Issa chimpanzee scavenging of a (likely) raptor kill! Read more here on LiveScience
4 December 2022
LOTS of (media) coverage of our collaborative paper led by Rhianna Drummond-Clarke on chimpanzee terrestriality and bipedalism. See some of the stories in The Guardian, The Smithsonian Magazine, The Independent, CNN, Zeit online, and a reflection piece by Alex Piel and Fiona Stewart in The Conversation. Fabulous work all!
17 October 2022
Read Abhishyant Kidangoor's perspective piece on conservation technology, "Technology makes studying wildlife easier, but access isn’t equal" on Mongabay, here.
19 October 2021
Interview and summary presentation on PeerJ's Blog of Crunchant et al.'s study on vocalisation behaviour in Issa chimpanzees!
26 March 2021
In The Economist, a write-up of our recent paper led by Katie Amato on the evolution of fermented food consumption in primates! Read the original article here and the Economist piece here.
19 November 2020
In The Conversation, Noemie Bonnin, Fiona Stewart, and Alex Piel discuss their recent paper on using circuit theory to understand chimpanzee habitat connectivity. Read the write-up here and the original article here
15 September 2020
In The Conversation, Erin Wessling, Fiona Stewart, and Alex Piel discuss their recent paper on chimpanzee behavioural flexibility...especially diverse in mosaic (savanna) habitats. Read the write-up here and the original article here.
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See additional write-ups on ABC news and Science Daily.