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Oct, 23
First publication on chacma baboons submitted! Land use influence on chacma baboon (Papio ursinus) diet in South Africa using stable isotopes
Anthropization processes affect wildlife feeding behaviours due to changes in resource availability related to land use and land cover change. To better understand the…
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Jul, 23
Welcome to Celia Lacomme who just obtained her PhD bursary to work on the effect of anthropogenic diet on chacma baboon’s microbiome and health
In the course of their evolution, just as humans have colonized every corner and biome of our planet, chacma baboons (Papio ursinus) have explored…
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May, 23
PhD opportunity on the impact of urban diet on chacma baboons microbiome, health and behavior
In the course of their evolution, just as humans have colonized every corner and biome of our planet, chacma baboons (Papio ursinus) have explored…
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Jan, 23
PhD offer on chacma baboon evolution and adaptation in South Africa
The goal of this PhD project will be to get a better understanding of the evolution, history and adaptation of chacma baboons in different…
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Oct, 22
Molecular laboratory setting up started
We are very happy that the setting up of the future molecular laboratories started. This is a long process but the goal will be…
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Aug, 22
Answer to Sharp et al. The origin of Plasmodium vivax: science or story telling?
We thank Sharp et al. (2021) for pointing out the mistakes in the schematic phylogeny presented in Fig. 1 that appeared during the multiple…
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May, 22
New review in Malaria Journal on Plasmodium vivax and Plasmodium simium origin in the Americas
In this paper we review the existing body of knowledge, and present the most recent studies that addressed the origin of P. vivax and…