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Animal Science and Veterinary

D-Index
32
Citations
3367
World Ranking
2179
National Ranking
181

Best Publications

  • Assessing dominance hierarchies: validation and advantages of progressive evaluation with Elo-rating

    Christof Neumann;Julie Duboscq;Constance Dubuc;Andri Ginting;Andri Ginting

  • Female sexual behavior, but not sex skin swelling, reliably indicates the timing of the fertile phase in wild long-tailed macaques (Macaca fascicularis)

    Antje Engelhardt;J. Keith Hodges;Carsten Niemitz;Michael Heistermann

  • Sexual Skin Color Contains Information About the Timing of the Fertile Phase in Free-ranging Macaca mulatta

    Constance Dubuc;Lauren J. N. Brent;Amanda K. Accamando;Melissa S. Gerald

  • Social bonds affect anti-predator behaviour in a tolerant species of macaque, Macaca nigra

    Jérôme Micheletta;Bridget M. Waller;Maria R. Panggur;Christof Neumann

  • Determinants of male reproductive success in wild long-tailed macaques (Macaca fascicularis)—male monopolisation, female mate choice or post-copulatory mechanisms?

    Antje Engelhardt;Michael Heistermann;J. Keith Hodges;Peter Nürnberg

  • Seasonal and social influences on fecal androgen and glucocorticoid excretion in wild male long-tailed macaques (Macaca fascicularis).

    Cédric Girard-Buttoz;M. Heistermann;S. Krummel;A. Engelhardt

  • Assessment of female reproductive status by male longtailed macaques, Macaca fascicularis, under natural conditions

    Antje Engelhardt;Jan-Boje Pfeifer;Michael Heistermann;Carsten Niemitz

  • Testing the priority-of-access model in a seasonally breeding primate species

    Constance Dubuc;Laura Muniz;Michael Heistermann;Antje Engelhardt;Antje Engelhardt

  • Color signal information content and the eye of the beholder: a case study in the rhesus macaque

    James P. Higham;Lauren J. N. Brent;Constance Dubuc;Amanda K. Accamando

  • Sexual signalling in female crested macaques and the evolution of primate fertility signals

    James P Higham;Michael Heistermann;Carina Saggau;Muhammad Agil

  • Social tolerance in wild female crested macaques (Macaca nigra) in Tangkoko-Batuangus Nature Reserve, Sulawesi, Indonesia.

    Julie Duboscq;Julie Duboscq;Julie Duboscq;Jérôme Micheletta;Jérôme Micheletta;Muhammad Agil;Keith Hodges

  • Familiarity affects the assessment of female facial signals of fertility by free-ranging male rhesus macaques.

    James P. Higham;Kelly D. Hughes;Lauren J. N. Brent;Constance Dubuc

  • The evolution of female copulation calls in primates: a review and a new model

    Gauri R. Pradhan;Antje Engelhardt;Carel P. van Schaik;Dario Maestripieri

  • Loud calls in male crested macaques, Macaca nigra: a signal of dominance in a tolerant species

    Christof Neumann;Gholib Assahad;Kurt Hammerschmidt;Dyah Perwitasari-Farajallah

  • Personality structure and social style in macaques

    Mark James Adams;Bonaventura Majolo;Julia Ostner;Oliver Schülke

  • Urinary C-peptide measurement as a marker of nutritional status in macaques.

    Cédric Girard-Buttoz;James P. Higham;Michael Heistermann;Stefan Wedegärtner

  • Post-conception mating in wild long-tailed macaques (Macaca fascicularis): Characterization, endocrine correlates and functional significance

    Antje Engelhardt;J. Keith Hodges;Michael Heistermann

  • Mate-guarding constrains feeding activity but not energetic status of wild male long-tailed macaques (Macaca fascicularis).

    Cédric Girard-Buttoz;Michael Heistermann;Erdiansyah Rahmi;Anna Marzec

  • Evaluating noninvasive markers of nonhuman primate immune activation and inflammation

    James P. Higham;Cornelia Kraus;Christiane Stahl-Hennig;Antje Engelhardt

  • Personality of wild male crested macaques (Macaca nigra).

    Christof Neumann;Muhammad Agil;Anja Widdig;Antje Engelhardt;Antje Engelhardt

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