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Michael Heistermann

German Primate Center

278

Works

11,970

Citations

65

h-index

195

i10-index

Research Topics

Primate Behavior and Ecology Animal Behavior and Reproduction Animal Vocal Communication and Behavior

Affiliations

University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover, Foundation1994–1994

Bielefeld University1987–1989

German Primate Center1993–2026

University of Pretoria1994–1994

Top Works

Comparative Aspects of the Metabolism and Excretion of Cortisol in Three Individual Nonhuman Primates

Nina I. Bahr,Rupert Palme,et al.

2000273 citations

Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior

Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies

Responses to social and environmental stress are attenuated by strong male bonds in wild macaques

Christopher Young,Bonaventura Majolo,et al.

2014244 citations

Female sexual swelling size, timing of ovulation, and male behavior in wild West African chimpanzees

Tobias Deschner,Michael Heistermann,et al.

2004242 citations

Grooming in Barbary macaques: better to give than to receive?

Kathryn Shutt,Ann MacLarnon,et al.

2007234 citations

Comparison of different enzymeimmunoassays for assessment of adrenocortical activity in primates based on fecal analysis

Michael Heistermann,Rupert Palme,et al.

2006230 citations

Impacts of tourism on anxiety and physiological stress levels in wild male Barbary macaques

Laëtitia Maréchal,Stuart Semple,et al.

2011212 citations

Non-invasive assessment of adrenocortical function in the male African elephant (Loxodonta africana) and its relation to musth

André Ganswindt,Rupert Palme,et al.

2003210 citations

Dominance, aggression and physiological stress in wild male Assamese macaques (Macaca assamensis)

Julia Ostner,Michael Heistermann,et al.

2008166 citations

Timing and probability of ovulation in relation to sex skin swelling in wild West African chimpanzees, Pan troglodytes verus

Tobias Deschner,Michael Heistermann,et al.

2003163 citations