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Stéphanie Mercier

University of ZurichORCID 0000-0002-4257-1456Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Assay:behavioral assay· 2 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 2 Organism:non-human primate· 2 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1

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Benjamin RobiraiD· 2 shared Sofia ForssiD· 2 shared Andri ManseriD· 1 shared Charlotte VanderlochtiD· 1 shared Natacha Bande· 1 shared Penelope BarnesiD· 1 shared

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Animal Behavior & CognitionbioRxivPreprintOct 4, 2025

Living with urban fear: vervet monkey response to an evolutionarily new predator

Benjamin Robira, Natacha Bande, Stéphanie Mercier…·Sofia Forss

This study examines how vervet monkeys respond to domestic dogs, an evolutionarily new predator, showing they use ingrained behaviors and spatial memory but fail to adapt to new risk labels.

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non-human primatebehavioral assay

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Animal Behavior & CognitionbioRxivPreprintJun 6, 2025

Behavioural flexibility and its drivers in semi-urban vervet monkeys

Penelope Barnes, Benjamin Robira, Stéphanie Mercier, Sofia Forss

This study investigates whether anthropogenic experience drives behavioural flexibility in vervet monkeys, finding no link between experience and flexibility traits.

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non-human primatebehavioral assay

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