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Kelly Ray Mannion

University of Geneva

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Wild chimpanzees in Bugoma Forest, Uganda follow the Ugandan feeding ecology etiquette but exhibit cultural singularities: a case for the cultural junction hypothesis

Kelly Ray Mannion, Catherine Hobaiter, Thibaud Gruber

This study describes the feeding ecology of wild chimpanzees in Bugoma Forest, Uganda, and suggests they occupy a cultural junction, influencing regional behavioral diversity.

bioRxiv · Mar 12, 2026 · PreprintAnimal Behavior & Cognition

Variation in cultural attitude, knowledge and individual motivational factors impact engagement and tool use in a field experiment in wild chimpanzees

Kelly Ray Mannion, Ndora Michael, Kugonza Stephen, Thibaud Gruber

The paper investigates cultural attitudes and individual differences in tool use among wild chimpanzees using a modified honey-trap experiment across three communities.

bioRxiv · Dec 2, 2025 · PreprintAnimal Behavior & Cognition