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An updated vocal repertoire of wild adult bonobos (Pan paniscus).
Franziska Wegdell, Isaac Schamberg, Mélissa Berthet, Yannik Rothacher, Volker Dellwo, Simon W Townsend

PLoS One· September 2025

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Chimpanzee mothers, but not fathers, influence offspring vocal-visual communicative behavior.
Joseph G Mine, Laura C Dees, Claudia Wilke, Erik P Willems, Zarin P Machanda, Simon W Townsend

PLoS Biol· August 2025

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Adapting the facial action coding system for chimpanzees () to bonobos (): the ChimpFACS extension for bonobos.
Catia Correia-Caeiro, Paul Henrik Kuchenbuch, Linda S Oña, Franziska Wegdell, Maël Leroux, Simon Townsend

PeerJ· June 2025

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The evolution of infant-directed communication: Comparing vocal input across all great apes.
Franziska Wegdell, Caroline Fryns, Johanna Schick, Lara Nellissen, Marion Laporte, Simon W Townsend

Sci Adv· June 2025

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How did vocal communication come to dominate human language? A view from the womb.
Alexis Hervais-Adelman, Simon W Townsend

PLoS Biol· April 2025

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Non-adjacent dependency processing (or lack thereof) in bonobos: an artificial grammar experiment.
Maël Leroux, Nicole J Lahiff, Chiara Zulberti, Amanda Epping, Calle Uerling, Simon W Townsend

R Soc Open Sci· April 2025

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Conspecific alarm calls, but not food-associated calls, elicit affect-based and object-based mental representations in a bonobo ().
Nicole J Lahiff, Zanna Clay, Amanda J Epping, Jared P Taglialatela, Simon W Townsend

R Soc Open Sci· March 2025

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An adaptable, reusable, and light implant for chronic Neuropixels probes.
Célian Bimbard, Flóra Takács, Joana A Catarino, Julie M J Fabre, Sukriti Gupta, Simon Townsend

Elife· February 2025

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Beyond bigrams: call sequencing in the common marmoset () vocal system.
Alexandra B Bosshard, Judith M Burkart, Paola Merlo, Chundra Cathcart, Simon W Townsend

R Soc Open Sci· November 2024

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Seeds of language-like generativity in bird call combinations.
Sabrina Engesser, Amanda R Ridley, Stuart K Watson, Sotaro Kita, Simon W Townsend

Proc Biol Sci· October 2024

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Functional reorganization of brain regions supporting artificial grammar learning across the first half year of life.
Lin Cai, Takeshi Arimitsu, Naomi Shinohara, Takao Takahashi, Yoko Hakuno, Simon W Townsend

PLoS Biol· October 2024

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Cross-population variation in usage of a call combination: evidence of signal usage flexibility in wild bonobos.
Isaac Schamberg, Martin Surbeck, Simon W Townsend

Anim Cogn· August 2024

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Call combination production is linked to the social environment in Western Australian magpies ().
Sarah L Walsh, Simon W Townsend, Sabrina Engesser, Amanda R Ridley

Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci· July 2024

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Chimpanzee gestural exchanges share temporal structure with human language.
Gal Badihi, Kirsty E Graham, Charlotte Grund, Alexandra Safryghin, Adrian Soldati, Simon W Townsend

Curr Biol· July 2024

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Cognitive constraints on vocal combinatoriality in a social bird.
Stuart K Watson, Joseph G Mine, Louis G O'Neill, Jutta L Mueller, Andrew F Russell, Simon W Townsend

iScience· July 2023

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Call combinations and compositional processing in wild chimpanzees.
Maël Leroux, Anne M Schel, Claudia Wilke, Bosco Chandia, Klaus Zuberbühler, Simon W Townsend

Nat Commun· May 2023

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Multi-level combinatoriality in magpie non-song vocalizations.
Sarah L Walsh, Sabrina Engesser, Simon W Townsend, Amanda R Ridley

J R Soc Interface· February 2023

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Genetic distance from wolves affects family dogs' reactions towards howls.
Fanni Lehoczki, Attila Andics, Arik Kershenbaum, Enikő Kubinyi, Daniela Passilongo, Simon W Townsend

Commun Biol· February 2023

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Degraded and computer-generated speech processing in a bonobo.
Nicole J Lahiff, Katie E Slocombe, Jared Taglialatela, Volker Dellwo, Simon W Townsend

Anim Cogn· December 2022

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Declarative referential gesturing in a wild chimpanzee ().
Claudia Wilke, Nicole J Lahiff, Kris H Sabbi, David P Watts, Simon W Townsend

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A· November 2022

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Syntax-like Structures in Maternal Contact Calls of Chestnut-Crowned Babblers ().
Silvan Spiess, Helen K Mylne, Sabrina Engesser, Joseph G Mine, Louis G O'Neill, Simon W Townsend

Int J Primatol· November 2022

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Common evolutionary origin of acoustic communication in choanate vertebrates.
Gabriel Jorgewich-Cohen, Simon William Townsend, Linilson Rodrigues Padovese, Nicole Klein, Peter Praschag

Nat Commun· October 2022

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From collocations to call-ocations: using linguistic methods to quantify animal call combinations.
Alexandra B Bosshard, Maël Leroux, Nicholas A Lester, Balthasar Bickel, Sabine Stoll, Simon W Townsend

Behav Ecol Sociobiol· August 2022

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Vocal signals facilitate cooperative hunting in wild chimpanzees.
Joseph G Mine, Katie E Slocombe, Erik P Willems, Ian C Gilby, Miranda Yu, Simon W Townsend

Sci Adv· July 2022

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The function and evolution of child-directed communication.
Johanna Schick, Caroline Fryns, Franziska Wegdell, Marion Laporte, Klaus Zuberbühler, Simon W Townsend

PLoS Biol· May 2022

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