Thank you Jess Frater for your great contribution to this study and the GMP @gibmacproj.bsky.social @cam-archaeology.bsky.social #macaques #Gibraltar #geophagy
French media finally catching up on reporting about our geophagy study: www.youtube.com/shorts/hSDMB...
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Very good original piece from @reuters.com on our study of Gibraltar macaques' geophagy @cam-archaeology.bsky.social #macaques #gibraltar #geophagy #culture www.reuters.com/business/env...
Our study on macaques' geophagy featured on the French radio: www.radiofrance.fr/franceinter/... @cam-archaeology.bsky.social @franceinter.fr @radiofrance.fr #macaques #gibraltar #geophagy
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We show that geophagy in Gibraltar Barbary macaques is a socially learned tradition, induced by human activities and linked to junk food from tourists.
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On the tourist-packed Rock of Gibraltar, one of the most common sights is monkeys begging for food - and sometimes stealing sweet and salty snacks from âunsuspecting visitors. Scientists now have docu...
Great poster!! Congratulations to Ferrand Lalie on this inspiring work. Looking forward to collaborating together on the @gibmacproj.bsky.social.
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Researchers found this behaviour to be especially common in summer, when tourist numbers (and snack-sharing) peak.
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Martin Nicourt
WildCRU, Oxford
Poster de Lalie Ferrand, R. Abensur, M. Gottstein, C. Pelon, E. Guilbert, C. Baltzinger & P. -M. Forget : âSHARED CANOPY - How do primates exploit fruit tree under contrasting anthropogenic pressures ?â Master 1 @mecadev.bsky.social @tropicalecology.bsky.social @mnhn.fr @recherche.mnhn.fr