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John C. Mitani

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Publications

88

Citations

10K

H-Index

55

Active since

1979

Affiliations

University of Michigan(Current)

Yale University

Arizona State University

Makerere University

Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology

John C. Mitani is an author at University of Michigan specializing in animal behavior, evolutionary biology, and behavioral sciences.

Top concepts

Animal BehaviorEvolutionary BiologyBehavioral ScienceSocial BehaviorAnthropologyBiologyHuman EvolutionEducationSocial SciencesNatural Sciences

Publications per year

1979–2024

88

Publications

88

The limited impact of kinship on cooperation in wild chimpanzees

Kevin E. Langergraber, John C. Mitani, Linda Vigilant · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2007 · 461 citations · Full text

Primatology, Behavioral Sciences, Kin Recognition +11

Why do chimpanzees hunt and share meat?

John C. Mitani, David P. Watts · Animal Behaviour · 2001 · 443 citations

Primatology, Engineering, Evolutionary Biology +5

Male chimpanzees form enduring and equitable social bonds

John C. Mitani · Animal Behaviour · 2009 · 430 citations

Primatology, Behavioral Sciences, Social Behavior +5

BOUNDARY PATROLS AND INTERGROUP ENCOUNTERS IN WILD CHIMPANZEES

David P. Watts, John C. Mitani · Behaviour · 2001 · 388 citations

Sexual Dimorphism, the Operational Sex Ratio, and the Intensity of Male Competition in Polygynous Primates

John C. Mitani, Julie Gros‐Louis, A. F. Richards · The American Naturalist · 1996 · 352 citations

Primatology, Breeding Behavior, Large Primates +22

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