Recent Studies
by Members of the Living Links Center
Inequity responses of monkeys modified by effort. PNAS.
With a little help from a friend. PLoS Biology.
Copying without rewards: Socially influenced foraging decisions among brown capuchin monkeys. Animal
Cognition.
Context modulates signal meaning in primate communication. PNAS.
Learning from others' mistakes? Limits on Understanding a Trap-Tube Task by Young Chimpanzees and Children. J. Comp. Psych.
Ape gestures and language evolution. PNAS.
Transmission of multiple traditions
within and between chimpanzee groups. Current Biology.
Recent Lectures and Interviews
by Frans de Waal
The Colbert Report (January, 2008 - 22mb download)
Disarmament meeting in Geneva, Switzerland (2007)
Scientific American Mind Matters (2007)
100 Year Tinbergen celebration in Leiden, Netherlands (2007, in Dutch)
92nd Street Y New York about Our Inner Ape (2005)
PopTech! held in Camden, Maine (2004)
