All Stories

  1. Cultural transmission of tool use by Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops sp.) provides access to a novel foraging niche

    Article • Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences, April 2014, Royal Society Publishing

    Dr Michael Krützen

  2. Cultural transmission of tool use combined with habitat specializations leads to fine-scale genetic structure in bottlenose dolphins

    Article • Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences, March 2014, Royal Society Publishing

    Dr Michael Krützen

  3. Generation of SNP datasets for orangutan population genomics using improved reduced-representation sequencing and direct comparisons of SNP calling algorithms

    Article • BMC Genomics, January 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Michael Krützen

  4. Characterizing the socially transmitted foraging tactic “sponging” by bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops sp.) in the western gulf of Shark Bay, Western Australia

    Article • Marine Mammal Science, December 2013, Wiley

    Dr Michael Krützen

  5. Integrating multiple lines of evidence to better understand the evolutionary divergence of humpback dolphins along their entire distribution range: a new dolphin species in Australian waters?

    Article • Molecular Ecology, October 2013, Wiley

    Dr Michael Krützen

  6. Apparent resource partitioning and trophic structure of large-bodied marine predators in a relatively pristine seagrass ecosystem

    Article • Marine Ecology Progress Series, May 2013, Inter-Research Science Center

    Dr Michael Krützen

  7. Could Relatedness Help Explain Why Individuals Lead in Bottlenose Dolphin Groups?

    Article • PLoS ONE, March 2013, PLOS

    Dr Michael Krützen

  8. Effective Population Size Dynamics and the Demographic Collapse of Bornean Orang-Utans

    Article • PLoS ONE, November 2012, PLOS

    Dr Michael Krützen

  9. Marked Population Structure and Recent Migration in the Critically Endangered Sumatran Orangutan (Pongo abelii)

    Article • Journal of Heredity, October 2012, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Michael Krützen, Professor Serge Wich

  10. Conservation issues arising from maladaptive behaviours spreading socially

    Article • Animal Conservation, September 2012, Wiley

    Dr Michael Krützen

  11. Genetic variation and population decline of an endangered hoverfly Blera fallax (Diptera: Syrphidae)

    Article • Conservation Genetics, June 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Michael Krützen, Dr Olivier Lepais

  12. Parentage‐based pedigree reconstruction reveals female matrilineal clusters and male‐biased dispersal in nongregarious Asian great apes, the Bornean orang‐utans (Pongo pygmaeus)

    Article • Molecular Ecology, May 2012, Wiley

    Dr Michael Krützen

  13. Call Cultures in Orang-Utans?

    Article • PLoS ONE, May 2012, PLOS

    Dr Michael Krützen, Professor Serge Wich

  14. Similarity in Food Cleaning Techniques within Matrilines in Wild Vervet Monkeys

    Article • PLoS ONE, April 2012, PLOS

    Dr Michael Krützen

  15. Heavily male‐biased long‐distance dispersal of orang‐utans (genus: Pongo), as revealed by Y‐chromosomal and mitochondrial genetic markers

    Article • Molecular Ecology, March 2012, Wiley

    Dr Michael Krützen

  16. A novel mammalian social structure in Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops sp.): complex male alliances in an open social network

    Article • Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences, March 2012, Royal Society Publishing

    Dr Michael Krützen

  17. Female philopatry and its social benefits among Bornean orangutans

    Article • Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, March 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Michael Krützen

  18. Ecological characteristics contribute to sponge distribution and tool use in bottlenose dolphins Tursiops sp.

    Article • Marine Ecology Progress Series, January 2012, Inter-Research Science Center

    Dr Michael Krützen

  19. Culture and Geographic Variation in Orangutan Behavior

    Article • Current Biology, November 2011, Elsevier

    Dr Michael Krützen

  20. Polymorphic microsatellite loci for the endangered pine hoverfly Blera fallax (Diptera: Syrphidae)

    Article • Conservation Genetics Resources, July 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Michael Krützen

  21. Mitogenomic phylogenetic analyses of the Delphinidae with an emphasis on the Globicephalinae

    Article • BMC Evolutionary Biology, March 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Julia T Vilstrup, Dr Michael Krützen

  22. Nature and nurture

    Article • Communicative & Integrative Biology, March 2011, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Michael Krützen, Dr Celine Frere

  23. Sex-Biased Dispersal and Volcanic Activities Shaped Phylogeographic Patterns of Extant Orangutans (genus: Pongo)

    Article • Molecular Biology and Evolution, February 2011, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Michael Krützen, Professor Serge Wich

  24. Dispersal Patterns of Orang-utans (Pongo spp.) in a Bornean Peat-swamp Forest

    Article • International Journal of Primatology, December 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Michael Krützen

  25. Determinants of Paternity Success in a Group of Captive Vervet Monkeys (Chlorocebus aethiops sabaeus)

    Article • International Journal of Primatology, December 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Michael Krützen

  26. Effects of Pleistocene glaciations and rivers on the population structure of Bornean orangutans ( Pongo pygmaeus )

    Article • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, November 2010, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    Dr Michael Krützen

  27. A new level of complexity in the male alliance networks of Indian Ocean bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops sp.)

    Article • Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences, November 2010, Royal Society Publishing

    Dr Michael Krützen

  28. Social and genetic interactions drive fitness variation in a free-living dolphin population

    Article • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, November 2010, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    Dr Michael Krützen, Dr Celine Frere

  29. Home range overlap, matrilineal and biparental kinship drive female associations in bottlenose dolphins

    Article • Animal Behaviour, September 2010, Elsevier

    Dr Michael Krützen, Dr Celine Frere

  30. Why do Indo‐Pacific bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops sp.) carry conch shells (Turbinella sp.) in Shark Bay, Western Australia?

    Article • Marine Mammal Science, August 2010, Wiley

    Dr Michael Krützen

  31. A multiplex-system to target 16 male-specific and 15 autosomal genetic markers for orang-utans (genus: Pongo)

    Article • Conservation Genetics Resources, July 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Michael Krützen

  32. Genes or Culture: Are Mitochondrial Genes Associated with Tool Use in Bottlenose Dolphins (Tursiops sp.)?

    Article • Behavior Genetics, June 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Michael Krützen

  33. Inbreeding tolerance and fitness costs in wild bottlenose dolphins

    Article • Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences, April 2010, Royal Society Publishing

    Dr Michael Krützen, Dr Celine Frere

  34. The quest for Y‐chromosomal markers – methodological strategies for mammalian non‐model organisms

    Article • Molecular Ecology Resources, April 2010, Wiley

    Dr Michael Krützen

  35. An integrated data management and video system for sampling aquatic benthos

    Article • Marine and Freshwater Research, January 2010, CSIRO Publishing

    Dr Michael Krützen

  36. Development of polymorphic microsatellite markers for the dung fly (Sepsis cynipsea)

    Article • Molecular Ecology Resources, October 2009, Wiley

    Dr Michael Krützen

  37. A cultured debate

    Article • Trends in Ecology & Evolution, October 2009, Elsevier

    Dr Michael Krützen

  38. New polymorphic tetranucleotide microsatellites improve scoring accuracy in the bottlenose dolphin Tursiops aduncus

    Article • Molecular Ecology Resources, February 2009, Wiley

    Dr Michael Krützen

  39. When dispersal fails: unexpected genetic separation in Gibraltar macaques (Macaca sylvanus)

    Article • Molecular Ecology, September 2008, Wiley

    Dr Michael Krützen

  40. Development of polymorphic microsatellite markers for the livebearing fish Poecilia parae

    Article • Molecular Ecology Resources, June 2008, Wiley

    Dr Michael Krützen

  41. Beautiful minds--the parallel lives of great apes and dolphins. Maddalena Bearzi and Craig B. Stanford.

    Article • Integrative and Comparative Biology, June 2008, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Michael Krützen

  42. Development of polymorphic microsatellite markers for the livebearing fish Poecilia parae

    Article • Molecular Ecology Resources, February 2008, Wiley

    Dr Michael Krützen

  43. The animal cultures debate: response to Laland and Janik

    Article • Trends in Ecology & Evolution, January 2007, Elsevier

    Dr Michael Krützen

  44. Decline in Relative Abundance of Bottlenose Dolphins Exposed to Long‐Term Disturbance

    Article • Conservation Biology, August 2006, Wiley

    Dr Michael Krützen

  45. Specialization and development of beach hunting, a rare foraging behavior, by wild bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops sp.)

    Article • Canadian Journal of Zoology, November 2005, Canadian Science Publishing

    Dr Michael Krützen

  46. Cultural transmission of tool use in bottlenose dolphins

    Article • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, June 2005, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    Dr Michael Krützen

  47. ‘O father: where art thou?’— Paternity assessment in an open fission–fusion society of wild bottlenose dolphins (Tursiopssp.) in Shark Bay, Western Australia

    Article • Molecular Ecology, April 2004, Wiley

    Dr Michael Krützen

  48. POPULATION STRUCTURE IN AN INSHORE CETACEAN REVEALED BY MICROSATELLITE AND mtDNA ANALYSIS: BOTTLENOSE DOLPHINS (TURSIOPS SP.) IN SHARK BAY, WESTERN AUSTRALIA

    Article • Marine Mammal Science, January 2004, Wiley

    Dr Michael Krützen

  49. Contrasting relatedness patterns in bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops sp.) with different alliance strategies

    Article • Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences, March 2003, Royal Society Publishing

    Dr Michael Krützen

  50. A BIOPSY SYSTEM FOR SMALL CETACEANS: DARTING SUCCESS AND WOUND HEALING IN TURSIOPS SPP.

    Article • Marine Mammal Science, October 2002, Wiley

    Dr Michael Krützen

  51. Alliance membership and kinship in wild male bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops aduncus) of southeastern Australia

    Article • Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences, September 2001, Royal Society Publishing

    Dr Michael Krützen

  52. Characterization of microsatellite loci in Tursiops aduncus

    Article • Molecular Ecology Notes, September 2001, Wiley

    Dr Michael Krützen

  53. CASE STUDY 4B Levels and Patterns in Dolphin Alliance Formation

    Article • Harvard University Press

    Dr Michael Krützen