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Article in the Atlantic featuring our study on chimpanzees consoling a bereaved mother
I am very honored that our study on chimpanzee Moni being consoled by her group members after the loss of her infant (which you can read...
Sep 10, 2024
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New paper: 2nd PhD chapter on male-biased stone tool use
Why do we see sex-biases in tool use in some primate groups but not in others? The second chapter of my PhD in American Journal of...
May 16, 2024
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1st PhD chapter published on tool use and tidal cycles
The first chapter from my PhD thesis on social learning and stone tool use by white-faced capuchins living in Coiba National Park,...
Sep 21, 2023
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Article published on chimpanzee communication and culture
I am very excited to share that my last research from my Master's degree is now out as an article in Proceedings of the Royal Society:...
Jan 18, 2023
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Prize for 3rd Best Student Talk
I’m very excited to have been awarded the 3rd prize for Best Student Talk at the joint EFP-GfP 2022 Symposium in Arnhem! My presentation...
Jul 4, 2022
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Article in Animal Welfare on chimpanzee abnormal behavior
Over 4 years after the start of data collection, our study showing qualitative individual variation in abnormal behavior in chimpanzees...
Feb 2, 2022
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NatGeo on chimpanzee motherhood
Happy Mother's Day! I was honored to be interviewed about our chimpanzee consolation study for an article in National Geographic on...
May 9, 2021
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Dutch newspaper covers crossed-arm walk article
Our article about an immigrant female chimpanzee adopting an odd walk specific to her new group has been featured in the Dutch newspaper...
Mar 2, 2021
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New article on behavior copying during immigration in captive chimpanzees
I'm happy to share my co-authors and I have published a new article on the Burgers' Zoo chimpanzees in a special issue on anecdotes in...
Feb 26, 2021
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Primates 2020 Social Impact Award!
Our article on chimpanzees consoling a bereaved mother is one of the winners of the Primates 2020 Social Impact Award! I am still amazed...
Jan 7, 2021
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News coverage of consolation research
Our new article about chimpanzees consoling a bereaved mother was covered by a Dutch newspaper (here) and a Flemish newspaper (here)....
Sep 19, 2019
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First 'official' first-author article published!
After a long period of brainstorming, analyzing, writing, and revising, our research on the response of a group chimpanzees to a bereaved...
Sep 5, 2019
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Poster prize at NVD Symposium
I'm very honored to have received the poster prize at the 3rd symposium of the Dutch Association of Zoos (NVD) for my poster on my...
May 30, 2018
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