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List of works by Susanne Shultz

A community-level evaluation of the impact of prey behavioural and ecological characteristics on predator diet composition

scientific article published in April 2004

A synthesis of the theories and concepts of early human evolution

scientific article

Associations between social behaviour and adrenal activity in female Barbary macaques: consequences of study design.

scientific article

Bondedness and sociality

Both social and ecological factors predict ungulate brain size

scientific article (publication date: 22 January 2006)

Brain size and resource specialization predict long-term population trends in British birds

scientific article published on 01 November 2005

Chimpanzee and felid diet composition is influenced by prey brain size

scientific article published on December 2006

Competition for resources can explain patterns of social and individual learning in nature.

scientific article published in September 2015

Diclofenac disposition in Indian cow and goat with reference to Gyps vulture population declines.

scientific article published on 25 October 2006

Diclofenac poisoning is widespread in declining vulture populations across the Indian subcontinent.

scientific article

Digit ratios predict polygyny in early apes, Ardipithecus, Neanderthals and early modern humans but not in Australopithecus

scientific article (publication date: 22 May 2011)

Direct benefits and evolutionary transitions to complex societies

scientific article published on 18 April 2017

East African climate pulses and early human evolution

scholarly article

Encephalization is not a universal macroevolutionary phenomenon in mammals but is associated with sociality

scientific article

Evidence for coevolution of sociality and relative brain size in three orders of mammals

scientific article published in October 2007

Evidence of infanticide in the Cape mountain zebra (Equus zebra zebra)

scientific article published in 2021

Evolution in the social brain

scientific article (publication date: 7 September 2007)

Female reproductive skew exacerbates the extinction risk from poaching in the eastern black rhino

scientific article published in 2022

Finger length ratios (2D:4D) in anthropoids implicate reduced prenatal androgens in social bonding

scientific article published in March 2010

Irregular ovarian activity, body condition and behavioural differences are associated with reproductive success in female eastern black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis michaeli).

scientific article

Learning performance is influenced by the social environment in cichlid fishes

scientific article published on 01 September 2020

Making sense of information in noisy networks: human communication, gossip, and distortion.

scientific article published on 19 September 2012

Male infanticide leads to social monogamy in primates

scientific article (publication date: 13 August 2013)

Male reproductive success is correlated with testosterone in the eastern black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis michaeli).

scientific article published on 3 January 2015

Non‐invasive physiological markers demonstrate link between habitat quality, adult sex ratio and poor population growth rate in a vulnerable species, the Cape mountain zebra

scientific article published on 05 October 2017

Notes on Interactions between Monkeys and African Crowned Eagles in Taï National Park, Ivory Coast

scientific article published on July 1, 2001

Phylogenetic reconstruction of Bantu kinship challenges Main Sequence Theory of human social evolution

scientific article

Primate remains from African crowned eagle (Stephanoaetus coronatus) nests in Ivory Coast's Tai Forest: implications for primate predation and early hominid taphonomy in South Africa

scientific article published on October 2006

Primate social group sizes exhibit a regular scaling pattern with natural attractors.

scientific article published in January 2018

Reply to Dixson: Infanticide triggers primate monogamy.

scientific article published on December 2013

Reply to Lukas and Clutton-Brock: Infanticide still drives primate. monogamy

scientific article published on April 2014

Reproductive skew affects social information use

scientific article published on 03 July 2019

Species differences in executive function correlate with hippocampus volume and neocortex ratio across nonhuman primates.

scientific article published in August 2010

Stepwise evolution of stable sociality in primates

scientific article published on November 9, 2011

The consequences of crowned eagle central-place foraging on predation risk in monkeys

scientific article published in September 2002

The evolution of the social brain: anthropoid primates contrast with other vertebrates

scientific article (publication date: 7 October 2007)

The evolutionary history of primate mating systems

scientific article

The social and cultural roots of whale and dolphin brains

scientific article published on 16 October 2017

Understanding primate brain evolution

scientific article (publication date: 29 April 2007)

Untapped potential of physiology, behaviour and immune markers to predict range dynamics and marginality

scientific article published on 11 November 2021

Why are there so many explanations for primate brain evolution?

scientific article