Elodie Freymann (PhD)
@elodiefreymann
PhD from the @UniofOxford
Researching botanical self-medication in wild chimpanzees🌿
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EFP-Primatology happened in Lausanne at the beginning of the month. Here are 10 new discoveries about primates that I've learned during the congress published in #uniscope : bit.ly/3XFHn8V
Rassina Farassi is giving a plenary talk on object manipulation by chacma baboons in Gorongosa National Park at the Congresso Brasileiro de Primatologia 🐒🇲🇿🇧🇷 Rassina Farassi is the first Mozambican to obtain a Master’s in primatology and pursue a career in this field: gorongosa.org/meet-rassina-f…
Do chimpanzees use tree bark to self-medicate? 🐒 Historically it's been thought that chimps only eat bark when no other option is available. New research led by Dr Elodie Freymann (PhD) suggests that the bark is actually medicinal - read more: link.springer.com/article/10.100… #Conservation
📢My second PhD study (co-authored w/ Emma Cohen, Arran Davis, Tetsuro Matsuzawa, and Prof. Susana Carvalho) is now out as a preprint!📢 We show that early social learning experiences, like tolerance and peering, shape chimps' future stone tool use efficiency: doi.org/10.1101/2024.0…