Taal Levi, Kirsten Silvius, L. Flamarion de Oliveira and José Fragoso paper in Biotropica

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Amazonian Squirrel Monkey (photo Jose Fragoso)

Levi T., Silvius K.M., Oliveira L.F.B., Cummings A.R. and Fragoso J.M.V. 2013.  Competition and facilitation in the Capuchin-Squirrel Monkey Relationship. Biotropica, 45:636-643.     

Note: the above paper was highlighted as an “editor’s choice” article by Biotropica: http://biotropica.org/september-2013-editors-choice/

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Fragoso group paper accepted for publication

A manuscript by Jeff Luzar, Kirsten Silvius and José Fragoso entitled “Church Affiliation and Meat Taboos in Indigenous Communities of the Amazon”, was accepted for publication with revisions by the journal “Human Ecology” on March 19, 2012. The paper examines how meat taboos held by indigenous peoples are influenced by a number of different Christian churches.