Publications

2024

Jacobson OT*, Barrett BJ* , Perry SE* , Finerty GE, Tiedeman KM , and Crofoot MC. 2024. A new approach to geostatistical synthesis of historical records reveals capuchin spatial responses to climate and demographic change. Ecology Letters. 27, e14443. https://doi.org/10.1111/ele.14443.

* indicates joint first authors Publisher Site. Archived GPS Data. Historical Records. Data and Code

Fox-Rosales LA, Monteza-Moreno CM, Barrett BJ, Goldsborough Z, Jansen PA, McLean K , Crofoot MC. 2024. Niche expansion into forest floor on guild-reduced islands increases interspecific spatio-temporal overlap. Biotropica, 00, e13315. https://doi.org/10.1111/btp.13315

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Goldsborough Z, Crofoot MC, Barrett BJ. 2024. Male-biased stone tool use by wild white-faced capuchins (Cebus capucinus imitator). American Journal of Primatology, e23594. https://doi.org/10.1002/ajp.23594,

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Jacobson OT, Crofoot MC, Perry SE,  Hench K, Barrett B #, Finerty G #. 2024. The Importance of Representative Sampling for Home Range Estimation in Field Primatology. International Journal of Primatology. 45, 213-245. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10764-023-00398-z

# indicates joint senior authors. Publisher Site. Preprint. Data and Code.

2023

Goldsborough Z, Crofoot MC, Alavi SC, Garza SF, Del Rosario-Vargas E , Tiedeman KM , Barrett BJ. Coupling of Coastal Activity with Tidal Cycles is Stronger in Tool-using Capuchins (Cebus capucinus imitator). Royal Society Open Science. 10230355230355. http://doi.org/10.1098/rsos.230355

Preprint. Data and Code.

Denninger-Snnyder K, Tiedeman KM, Barrett, BJ, Kibwe M, Hijmans RJ, Wittemyer G. Differentiated drivers in wildlife-induced damage necessitate species-specific mitigation strategies in the western Serengeti, Tanzania. Biological Conservation. 285, 110202. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2023.110202 

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Barrett BJ. 2023. Inferential power in identifying frequency-dependent social learning strengthened by increasing behavioral options. Journal of Animal Ecology. 92, 1532–1544. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2656.13826.

2022

Chimento M, Barrett BJ, Kandler A, Aplin L. 2022. Cultural diffusion dynamics depend on behavioural production rules. Proc. R. Soc. B. 289: 20221001. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2022.1001 

 Publisher Site. PDF. Code. Preprint.

2021

Canteloup C, Biff Cera M, Barrett BJ #, van de Waal E #. 2021. Processing of novel food reveal payoff and rank-biased social learning in a wild primate. Scientific Reports. 11, 9550 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-88857-6

2020

Monteza-Moreno CM,  Dogandžić T, McLean KA,  Castillo-Caballero PL, Mijango-Ramos Z, Del Rosario-Vargas E, Crofoot MC,  Barrett BJ. 2020. White-faced capuchin, Cebus capucinus imitator, hammerstone and anvil tool-use in riparian habitats on Coiba Island, Panama. 2020. International Journal of Primatology. 41: 429–433. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10764-020-00156-5.

2019

Greggor AL, Trimmer PC, Barrett BJ, Sih A. Challenges of learning to escape evolutionary traps. 2019. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution. 7: 408. doi: 10.3389/fevo.2019.00408. 

Barrett BJ*, Zepeda E*, Pollack L, Munson A, Sih A. 2019. Counter-culture: Does social learning help or hinder adaptive response to human-induced rapid environmental change? 2019. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution. 7: 183. https://doi.org/10.3389/fevo.2019.00183.

Trimmer PC, Barrett BJ, McElreath R, Sih A. 2019. Rapid environmental change in games: complications and counter-intuitive outcomes. Scientific Reports. 9 (1): 7373. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-43770-x. 

Barrett BJ. Equifinality in empirical studies of cultural transmission. 2019. Behavioural Processes. 161:129-38. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.beproc.2018.01.011.  

Städele V, Roberts ER, Barrett BJ, Strum S, Vigilant L, and Silk JB. 2019. Male-female relationships in olive baboons (Papio anubis): parenting or mating effort? Journal of Human Evolution. 127: 82-89. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhevol.2018.09.003.

2018

Clarke, PM, McElreath MB, Barrett BJ, Mabry KE, McElreath RL. 2018. The evolution of bequeathal in stable habitats. Ecology and Evolution. 00:1–14. https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.4549. 

Barrett BJ, Monteza-Moreno CM, Dogandžić T, Zwyns N, Ibañez A, Crofoot MC. Habitual stone-tool aided extractive foraging in white-faced capuchins, Cebus capucinus. Royal Society Open Science. 5 181002; https://doi.org/10.1098/rsos.181002.

2017

Silk JB, Roberts ER, Patterson SK, Barrett BJ, and Strum SC. 2017. Female-male relationships influence the form of female-female relationships in olive baboons, Papio anubis. Animal Behaviour. 131. 81-89 ; 10.1016/j.anbehav.2017.07.015. 

Perry SE, Barrett BJ, Godoy I. 2017. Older, sociable white-faced capuchins (Cebus capucinus) invent more social behaviors, younger monkeys innovate more in other contexts. PNAS. 114 (30) 7806-7813; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1620739114/

Barrett BJ, McElreath RL, Perry S. 2017. Payoff-biased social learning underlies the diffusion of novel extractive foraging traditions in a wild primate. Proc. R. Soc. B. 284 20170358; DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2017.0358. 

Preprints, In Review  & Working PApers

Barrett BJ,  Crews AC, McElreath MB. Life on the edge: diet preferences reflect adaptation to drought in Neotoma fuscipes. bioRxiv 048363; doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/048363. in revision.

SOFTWARE:

Barrett, B and Ziegler, M. 2013. Ethogram (v 1.0): A Behavioral Data Collection Program. Open Source Android Mobile Application. Available: https://github.com/bjbarrett/ethogram. CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFO