Christine M. Drea

Christine M. Drea publication distribution in Ecology and Evolution in 2026

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Christine M. Drea D-index placement in Ecology and Evolution in 2026

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Best Publications

• How does cognition evolve? Phylogenetic comparative psychology

  Evan L. MacLean;Luke J. Matthews;Brian A. Hare;Charles L. Nunn

  304
  Citations

• Cooperative problem solving in a social carnivore

  Christine M. Drea;Christine M. Drea;Allisa N. Carter

  222
  Citations

• Smelling right: the scent of male lemurs advertises genetic quality and relatedness

  Marie J. E. Charpentier;Marylène Boulet;Christine M. Drea

  190
  Citations

• Low-status monkeys "play dumb" when learning in mixed social groups.

  Christine M. Drea;Kim Wallen

  188
  Citations

• Scents and sensibility: information content of olfactory signals in the ringtailed lemur, Lemur catta

  Elizabeth S. Scordato;Christine M. Drea

  164
  Citations

• D'scent of man: a comparative survey of primate chemosignaling in relation to sex.

  Christine M. Drea

  148
  Citations

• Chemical Composition of Scent Marks in the Ringtailed Lemur (Lemur catta): Glandular Differences, Seasonal Variation, and Individual Signatures

  Elizabeth S. Scordato;George Dubay;Christine M. Drea

  139
  Citations

• Aggression decreases as play emerges in infant spotted hyaenas: preparation for joining the clan

  Christine M. Drea;Jason E. Hawk;Stephen E. Glickman

  131
  Citations

• Message ‘scent’: lemurs detect the genetic relatedness and quality of conspecifics via olfactory cues

  Marie J.E. Charpentier;Marie J.E. Charpentier;Jeremy Chase Crawford;Marylène Boulet;Christine M. Drea

  129
  Citations

• Bacterial communities in meerkat anal scent secretions vary with host sex, age, and group membership

  Sarah Leclaire;Sarah Leclaire;Sarah Leclaire;Johanna F. Nielsen;Johanna F. Nielsen;Johanna F. Nielsen;Christine M. Drea;Christine M. Drea

  124
  Citations

• Decoding an olfactory mechanism of kin recognition and inbreeding avoidance in a primate.

  Marylène Boulet;Marylène Boulet;Marie J E Charpentier;Marie J E Charpentier;Christine M Drea

  114
  Citations

• Sex and seasonal differences in aggression and steroid secretion in Lemur catta: Are socially dominant females hormonally ‘masculinized’?

  Christine M. Drea

  112
  Citations

• Androgens and masculinization of genitalia in the spotted hyaena (Crocuta crocuta). 2. Effects of prenatal anti-androgens.

  C. M. Drea;M. L. Weldele;N. G. Forger;E. M. Coscia

  111
  Citations

• Inbreeding depression in ring-tailed lemurs (Lemur catta): genetic diversity predicts parasitism, immunocompetence, and survivorship

  Marie J. E. Charpentier;Marie J. E. Charpentier;Cathy V. Williams;Christine M. Drea

  99
  Citations

• Mammalian sexual differentiation: lessons from the spotted hyena

  Stephen E. Glickman;Gerald R. Cunha;Christine M. Drea;Alan J. Conley

  94
  Citations

• Night and day: the comparative study of strepsirrhine primates reveals socioecological and phylogenetic patterns in olfactory signals.

  J. Delbarco-Trillo;B. A. Burkert;T. E. Goodwin;C. M. Drea

  93
  Citations

• The "secret" in secretions: methodological considerations in deciphering primate olfactory communication.

  Christine M. Drea;Marylène Boulet;Marylène Boulet;Javier Delbarco-Trillo;Javier Delbarco-Trillo;Lydia K. Greene

  90
  Citations

• A role for gut microbiota in host niche differentiation.

  Lydia K. Greene;Cathy V. Williams;Randall E. Junge;Karine L. Mahefarisoa

  88
  Citations

• Eulemur, me lemur: the evolution of scent-signal complexity in a primate clade

  Javier delBarco-Trillo;Caitlin R. Sacha;George R. Dubay;Christine M. Drea

  87
  Citations

• External genital morphology of the ring-tailed lemur (Lemur catta): Females are naturally “masculinized”

  Christine M. Drea;Anne Weil

  81
  Citations