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Kick-off Symposium for the Leading Graduate Program in Primatology and Wildlife Science of Kyoto University

Kyoto University's new Leading Graduate Program in Primatology and Wildlife Science (PWS) got off to an auspicious start with an inaugural symposium held at the International Institute for Advanced Studies (IIAS) from 6th-9th March, 2014. A total of 147 participants joined ...Read More

Stressed Penguins Change Foraging Patterns

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A new study published in Marine Ecology Progress Series has shown that foraging sequences of the Adelie penguin - a marine top predator and indicator species in Antarctic ecosystems - change during stressful conditions.

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A new study published in the journal PLoS ONE has important implications for how humans develop space-based representations of “orders” through a simple but well-controlled experiment on our evolutionary closest relatives, chimpanzees.

On 25 October 2013, it was announced that Dr. Tetsuro Matsuzawa, Professor at Kyoto University's Primate Research Institute and Director of CICASP was selected this year as a Person of Cultural Merit by the government of Japan. The award ceremony is set to take place at ...Read More

The Metaphorical Chimpanzee

A new study led by CICASP's Dr. Ikuma Adachi shows that the use of metaphorical concepts is not unique to humans.The article was published in the open access journal eLife.

Chimpanzees use metaphors

The ability to connect abstract concepts to ...Read More

The PrimateCast #18: A Podcast Review through Student Selections Part II - Research

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The PrimateCast #18: A Review through Student Selections Part II - Research

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In this installment of The PrimateCast, we asked students of Kyoto University's Primate Research Institute to select their favorite moments from the first year and a half plus of the podcast. We then interviewed each student, asking them to tell us about their research ...Read More

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The PrimateCast #18: A Podcast Review through Student Selections Part II - Research

The PrimateCast #18: A Podcast Review through Student Selections Part I - Conservation

The PrimateCast #17: An Interview with Dr. Janet Nackoney

The PrimateCast #16: An Interview with Dr. Lisa Jones-Engel

The PrimateCast #15: An Interview with Dr. Steve Ross

The PrimateCast #14: An Interview with Dr. Tomoaki Nishihara

The PrimateCast #13: an interview with Dr. Crickette Sanz

The PrimateCast #12: An Interview with Dr. Dora Biro

The PrimateCast #11: An Interview with Dr. Josep Call

The PrimateCast #10: An Interview with Dr. William McGrew

The PrimateCast #9: An Interview with Dr. Frans de Waal

The PrimateCast #8: An Interview with Dr. Jane Goodall

The PrimateCast #7: An interview with Dr. Roger Mundry

The PrimateCast #6: on location at the 24th Congress of the International Primatological Society in Cancun, Mexico

The PrimateCast #5: an interview with Dr. Cyril Grueter

The PrimateCast #4: An Interview with Dr. Heidi Lyn

The PrimateCast #3: An Interview with Dr. Laurence Anthony

The PrimateCast #2: An Interview with CICASP

The PrimateCast #1: An Interview with Dr. Tetsuro Matsuzawa

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Kick-off Symposium for the Leading Graduate Program in Primatology and Wildlife Science of Kyoto University

Stressed Penguins Change Foraging Patterns

For chimpanzees, like humans, sequences progress from left to right

CICASP Director Tetsuro Matsuzawa Recognized with Prestigious Award

The Metaphorical Chimpanzee

Chimpanzees use metaphors

The PrimateCast #18: A Podcast Review through Student Selections Part II - Research

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