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   Featured Article by an ASP Member

Each month, ASP will feature an article published in the American Journal of Primatology that was authored by a member of the Society. Wiley-Liss has agreed to make the entire article freely available for a period of three months.

Adolescent male chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) form social bonds with their brothers and others during the transition to adulthood.
Authors: Aaron A. Sandel, Kevin E. Langergraber, and John C. Mitani.

   Trending Articles

Click on the link to see the abstract from the top AJP article that currently has the highest Altmetric score. (Altmetric is a service that tracks and measures the broader impact of scholarly articles and datasets across traditional and social media, online reference managers, post-publication peer-review sites, and public policy documents.)

Bryndan O.C.M. van Pinxteren, Giulia Sirianni, Paolo Gratton, Marie-Lyne Després-Einspenner, Martijn Egas, Hjalmar Kühl, Juan Lapuente, Amelia C. Meier, Karline R.L. Janmaat. Sooty mangabeys scavenge on nuts cracked by chimpanzees and red river hogs—An investigation of interspecific interactions. Am J Primatol. 2018;e22895. https://doi.org/10.1002/ajp.22895
Link: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/ajp.22895

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News and Notes

February 2020

The first Action Letter of the ASP Conservation Action Network (ASP-CAN) is available to download. We encourage our membership to engage in scientific activism to protect the world's primates and their environments from extinction. The time to act is now!

Special Issue on One Health

The American Journal of Primatology is excited to announce that they are soliciting articles for the first ever special issue dedicated to Primate One Health projects. If you are working on a project that involves the One Health paradigm and you are working in a primate habitat (even if you are not working with primates directly) please consider submitting to this special volume. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact the editor of this special issue Michael Reid at michael.reid@durhamcollege.ca. Abstracts should be emailed to Dr. Reid by August 31st, 2020, with full paper submissions due by Nov 1, 2020.

January 2020

 Voting now open

 Voting is now open for the 2020-2022 Board of Directors as well as several ASP By-laws modifications.

Voting closes 1/20/2020, RENEW your membership now to vote!

November 2019

New Issue on Primate Microbiome Available.

Wiley has made all of the papers in the most recent issue of the American Journal of Primatology (Vol 81, Issue 10-11) freely available for three months.

July 2019

AJP remains the top ranked journal in Primatology with the 2018 Impact factor of 2.009

June 2019

Special Issue of the American Journal of Primatology: Working Together: Collaborations among Captive, Field, and Laboratory Primatologists.

The papers in this special issue, edited by Marilyn Norconk, are free to all for a three month period, courtesy of Wiley!

May 2019

The Spring 2019 ASP Bulletin is now available in the Members section of the website!