Prof William McGrew

Honorary Professor

Researcher profile

Email

wcm2@st-andrews.ac.uk

Selected publications

• Apes in fiction: does the content of novels reflect primatological knowledge?

  McGrew, W. C., Mar 2021, In: Primates. 62, 2, p. 321-330 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Sheltering chimpanzees

  McGrew, W. C., 5 Apr 2021, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Primates; journal of primatology. 62, 3, p. 445-455 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial

• The Goodness Paradox: How evolution made us more and less violent, by Richard Wrangham : Profile Books, London, 2019, pp. x + 377, Hardback ISBN: 9781781255834. UK £ 25.00

  McGrew, W. C., 1 Nov 2019, In: Primates; journal of primatology. 60, 6, p. 575-576 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

• Open access

  Cumulative culture in nonhumans: overlooked findings from Japanese monkeys?

  Schofield, D. P., McGrew, W. C., Takahashi, A. & Hirata, S., Mar 2018, In: Primates. 59, 2, p. 113-122 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

• Disappearance rate of chimpanzee scats: Implications for census work on Pan troglodytes

  Phillips, C. A., Woolley, C., Mann, D. & McGrew, W. C., 3 Feb 2018, In: African Journal of Ecology. 56, 2, p. 168-178 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Non-dietary analytical features of chimpanzee scats

  Phillips, C. A., Wrangham, R. W. & McGrew, W. C., 4 Apr 2017, In: Primates. 58, 3, p. 393-402 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Primate archaeology evolves

  Haslam, M., Hernandez-Aguilar, R. A., Proffitt, T., Arroyo, A., Falótico, T., Fragaszy, D., Gumert, M., Harris, J. W. K., Huffman, M. A., Kalan, A. K., Malaivijitnond, S., Matsuzawa, T., McGrew, W., Ottoni, E. B., Pascual-Garrido, A., Piel, A., Pruetz, J., Schuppli, C., Stewart, F., Tan, A., & 2 others Visalberghi, E. & Luncz, L. V., 1 Oct 2017, In: Nature Ecology and Evolution. 1, 10, p. 1431-1437 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

• Field studies of Pan troglodytes reviewed and comprehensively mapped, focussing on Japan’s contribution to cultural primatology

  McGrew, W. C., 7 Dec 2016, In: Primates. 58, 1, p. 237-258 22 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

• Non-human primates avoid the detrimental effects of prenatal androgen exposure in mixed-sex litters: combined demographic, behavioral, and genetic analyses

  Bradley, B. J., Snowdon, C. T., McGrew, W. C., Lawler, R. R., Guevara, E. E., McIntosh, A. & O'Connor, T., 19 Jul 2016, In: American Journal of Primatology. 78, 12, p. 1304-1315 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Vertical bipedal locomotion in wild bearded capuchin monkeys (Sapajus libidinosus)

  Falótico, T., Inaba, A., McGrew, W. C. & Ottoni, E. B., 6 May 2016, In: Primates. 57, 4, p. 533-540 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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