Eduardo B. Ottoni

Best Publications

• Wild capuchin monkeys (Cebus libidinosus) use anvils and stone pounding tools

  Dorothy Fragaszy;Patrícia Izar;Elisabetta Visalberghi;Eduardo B. Ottoni

  531
  Citations

• Capuchin monkey tool use: Overview and implications

  Eduardo Benedicto Ottoni;Patricia Izar

  423
  Citations

• Selection of effective stone tools by wild bearded capuchin monkeys.

  Elisabetta Visalberghi;Elsa Addessi;Valentina Truppa;Noemi Spagnoletti

  337
  Citations

• The enhanced tool-kit of two groups of wild bearded capuchin monkeys in the Caatinga: tool making, associative use, and secondary tools.

  Massimo Mannu;Eduardo Benedicto Ottoni

  260
  Citations

• Semifree-ranging Tufted Capuchins (Cebus apella) Spontaneously Use Tools to Crack Open Nuts

  Eduardo B. Ottoni;Massimo Mannu

  248
  Citations

• Watching the best nutcrackers: what capuchin monkeys ( Cebus apella ) know about others’ tool-using skills

  Eduardo B. Ottoni;Briseida Dogo de Resende;Patrícia Izar

  240
  Citations

• Characteristics of hammer stones and anvils used by wild bearded capuchin monkeys (Cebus libidinosus) to crack open palm nuts.

  E. Visalberghi;D. Fragaszy;Eduardo Benedicto Ottoni;P. Izar

  228
  Citations

• Wild monkeys flake stone tools

  Tomos Proffitt;Lydia V. Luncz;Tiago Falótico;Eduardo B. Ottoni

  210
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• Stone tool use by adult wild bearded capuchin monkeys (Cebus libidinosus). Frequency, efficiency and tool selectivity.

  Noemi Spagnoletti;Elisabetta Visalberghi;Eduardo Ottoni;Patricia Izar

  182
  Citations

• Ontogeny of manipulative behavior and nut-cracking in young tufted capuchin monkeys (Cebus apella): a perception-action perspective.

  Briseida Dogo de Resende;Eduardo B. Ottoni;Dorothy M. Fragaszy

  174
  Citations

• Social learning strategies for nut-cracking by tufted capuchin monkeys (Sapajus spp.)

  C. G. Coelho;T. Falótico;P. Izar;M. Mannu

  171
  Citations

• Stone tool use in wild bearded capuchin monkeys, Cebus libidinosus. Is it a strategy to overcome food scarcity?

  Noemi Spagnoletti;Elisabetta Visalberghi;Michele P. Verderane;Eduardo Ottoni

  140
  Citations

• Distribution of potential suitable hammers and transport of hammer tools and nuts by wild capuchin monkeys.

  Elisabetta Visalberghi;Noemi Spagnoletti;Eduardo D. Ramos da Silva;Fabio R. D. Andrade

  137
  Citations

• Kinematics and Energetics of Nut-Cracking in Wild Capuchin Monkeys (Cebus libidinosus) in Piaui´, Brazil

  Quing Liu;K Simpson;Patricia Izar;Eduardo Benedicto Ottoni

  133
  Citations

• Fallback foraging as a way of life: using dietary toughness to compare the fallback signal among capuchins and implications for interpreting morphological variation.

  Barth W. Wright;Kristin A. Wright;Janine Chalk;Michele P. Verderane

  123
  Citations

• Cognition in an ever-changing world: climatic variability is associated with brain size in Neotropical parrots.

  Cynthia Schuck-Paim;Wladimir J Alonso;Eduardo B Ottoni

  122
  Citations

• Sexual bias in probe tool manufacture and use by wild bearded capuchin monkeys

  Tiago Falótico;Eduardo B. Ottoni

  113
  Citations

• How wild bearded capuchin monkeys select stones and nuts to minimize the number of strikes per nut cracked

  Dorothy M. Fragaszy;Rebecca Greenberg;Elisabetta Visalberghi;Eduardo B. Ottoni

  112
  Citations

• Bearded capuchin monkeys' and a human's efficiency at cracking palm nuts with stone tools: field experiments

  D Fragaszy;T Pickering;Q Liu;Patricia Izar

  110
  Citations

• Means to an end: neotropical parrots manage to pull strings to meet their goals.

  Cynthia Schuck-Paim;Andressa Borsari;Eduardo B. Ottoni

  104
  Citations