Scholars@Duke
Anne Pusey

Anne Pusey

James B. Duke Distinguished Professor Emerita of Evolutionary Anthropology
Evolutionary Anthropology
anne.pusey@duke.edu
Duke Box 90383, Durham, NC 27708-0383
101 Biological Sciences Bldg, Durham, NC 27708

Featured Works

Urine as a high-quality source of host genomic DNA from wild populations.

Journal article Molecular ecology resources · January 2021 Featured Publication The ability to generate genomic data from wild animal populations has the potential to give unprecedented insight into the population history and dynamics of species in their natural habitats. However, for many species, it is impossible legally, ethically ... Full text Cite

Why chimpanzees carry dead infants: an empirical assessment of existing hypotheses

Journal article Royal Society Open Science · July 1, 2020 Featured Publication The study of non-human primate thanatology has expanded dramatically in recent years as scientists seek to understand the evolutionary roots of human death concepts and practices. However, observations of how conspecifics respond to dead individuals are ra ... Full text Cite