Animal Behavior & CognitionbioRxivPreprint
Genetic and behavioural repertoires support olfactory communication in wild capuchin monkeys
Muhammad Shoaib Akhtar, Nelle K. Kulick, Alice C. Poirier…·Amanda Dawn Melin
This study examines VR gene repertoires and olfactory behaviors in wild capuchin monkeys, finding evolutionary constraint on VRs and a diverse set of olfactory behaviors suggesting a role in social communication.
DOI 10.64898/2026.09.08.750240