Prof Klaus Zuberbuhler
Professor
Research areas
The evolution of intelligence and origins of language. Research focuses on the mental mechanisms underlying non-human primate communication and behaviour both in the field and in the lab.
Selected publications
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Open access
Wild chimpanzees inform ignorant group members of danger
Crockford, C., Wittig, R. M., Mundry, R. & Zuberbuehler, K., 24 Jan 2012, In: Current Biology. 22, 2, p. 142-146 5 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Open access
Meaningful call combinations in a non-human primate
Arnold, K. & Zuberbuhler, K., 11 Mar 2008, In: Current Biology. 18, 5, p. R202-R203 2 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Open access
Wild chimpanzees rely on cultural knowledge to solve an experimental honey acquisition task
Gruber, T., Muller, M. N., Strimling, P., Wrangham, R. & Zuberbuehler, K., 17 Nov 2009, In: Current Biology. 19, 21, p. 1806-1810 5 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Open access
Social learning of vocal structure in a nonhuman primate?
Lemasson, A., Ouattara, K., Petit, E. J. & Zuberbuehler, K., 16 Dec 2011, In: BMC Evolutionary Biology. 11, 7 p., 362.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Campbell's monkeys concatenate vocalizations into context-specific call sequences
Ouattara, K., Lemasson, A. & Zuberbuehler, K., 22 Dec 2009, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 106, 51, p. 22026-22031 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review