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Employment (5)

Max Planck Institute of Animal Behavior: Konstanz, DE

2021-01-01 to present | Group Leader (Ecology of Animal Societies)
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Barbara Fruth

Liverpool John Moores University Faculty of Science: Liverpool, Liverpool, GB

2021-01-01 to present | Visiting Professor (School of Biological and Environmental Sciences)
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Barbara Fruth

Centre for Research and Conservation / KMDA: Antwerp, BE

2014-01-01 to present | Director of the LuiKotale Bonobo Project
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Barbara Fruth

Liverpool John Moores University: Liverpool, Liverpool, GB

2016-06-01 to 2020-12-31 | Professor in Evolutionary Anthropology and Primate Conservation (School of Biological and Environmental Sciences)
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Barbara Fruth

Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München: München, Bayern, DE

2014 to 2016-05-31 | Associate Professor (Biology)
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Barbara Fruth

Education and qualifications (4)

Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich: Munich, DE

2008 to 2013 | Dr. habil (associate Prof.) (Zoology/Anthropology)
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Barbara Fruth

Miami University: Oxford, OH, US

1995 to 1997 | PostDoc (Prof. Dr. W.C. McGrew / Anthropology)
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Barbara Fruth

Max Planck Institute for Behavioural Physiology: Seewiesen, Bavaria, DE

1995 to 1997 | PostDoc (Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Wickler)
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Barbara Fruth

Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich: Munich, Bavaria, DE

1990 to 1995 | Dr.rer. nat. (Zoology)
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Barbara Fruth

Works (9)

Water scooping: tool use by a wild bonobo (Pan paniscus) at LuiKotale, a case report

Primates
2024-05 | Journal article
Contributors: Sonya Pashchevskaya; Barbara Fruth; Gottfried Hohmann
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Modulation of cell-mediated immunity during pregnancy in wild bonobos

Biology Letters
2024-03 | Journal article
Contributors: Verena Behringer; Caroline Deimel; Julia Ostner; Barbara Fruth; Ruth Sonnweber
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In vivo deciduous dental eruption in LuiKotale bonobos and Gombe chimpanzees

American Journal of Physical Anthropology
2021-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Sean M. Lee; L. J. Sutherland; Barbara Fruth; Carson M. Murray; Elizabeth V. Lonsdorf; Keely Arbenz‐Smith; Rafael Augusto; Sean Brogan; Stephanie L. Canington; Kevin C. Lee et al.
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Attractiveness of female sexual signaling predicts differences in female grouping patterns between bonobos and chimpanzees

Communications Biology
2021-09-23 | Journal article
Contributors: Martin Surbeck; Cédric Girard-Buttoz; Liran Samuni; Christophe Boesch; Barbara Fruth; Catherine Crockford; Roman M. Wittig; Gottfried Hohmann
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First report of a leopard (Panthera pardus)–bonobo (Pan paniscus) encounter at the LuiKotale study site, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Primates
2021-07 | Journal article
Contributors: Nicolas Corredor-Ospina; Melodie Kreyer; Giulia Rossi; Gottfried Hohmann; Barbara Fruth
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No time to rest: How the effects of climate change on nest decay threaten the conservation of apes in the wild

PLOS ONE
2021-06-30 | Journal article
Contributors: Mattia Bessone; Frank H. Koch; Lambert Booto; Antonio R. Santos; Hjalmar S. Kühl; Barbara Fruth
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Wild bonobo and chimpanzee females exhibit broadly similar patterns of behavioral maturation but some evidence for divergence

American Journal of Physical Anthropology
2020-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Sean M. Lee; Carson M. Murray; Elizabeth V. Lonsdorf; Barbara Fruth; Margaret A. Stanton; Jennifer Nichols; Gottfried Hohmann
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Sleep and nesting behavior in primates: A review

American Journal of Physical Anthropology
2018-07 | Journal article
Contributors: Barbara Fruth; Nikki Tagg; Fiona Stewart
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Food Sharing across Borders

Human Nature
2018-06 | Journal article
Contributors: Barbara Fruth; Gottfried Hohmann
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Peer review (2 reviews for 1 publication/grant)

Review activity for Primates. (2)