CANTELOUP Charlotte

I am an ethologist specialised in primate behaviour working on social cognition with the aim to better understand the evolution of cognition, culture and sociality. I mainly studied Theory of Mind precursors in macaques and social learning strategies in wild vervet monkeys.

Publications: 

Canteloup C., Hoppitt, W., & van de Waal E. 2020. Wild primates copy higher-ranked individuals in a social diffusion experiment. Nature Communications, 11:459. 

Canteloup C., Borgeaud C., Wubs M., & van de Waal E. 2019. The effect of social and ecological factors on the time budget of wild vervet monkeys. Ethology, 125(12): 902-913.

Canteloup C., Poitrasson I., Anderson J.R., Poulin N., & Meunier H. 2017. Factors influencing deceptive behaviours in Tonkean macaques (Macaca tonkeana). Behaviour, 154: 765-784. 

Canteloup C., & Meunier H. 2017. ‘Unwilling’ versus ‘unable’: Tonkean macaques’ understanding of human goal-directed actions. PeerJ, 5:e3227.

Canteloup C., Piraux E., Poulin N., & Meunier H. 2016. Do Tonkean macaques (Macaca tonkeana) perceive what conspecifics do and do not see? PeerJ, e1693, 4: DOI 10.7717/peerj.1693

Canteloup C., Bovet D., & Meunier H. 2015. Intentional gestural communication and discrimination of human attentional states in rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta). Animal Cognition, 18(4): 875-883.

Canteloup, C., Bovet D., & Meunier H. 2015. Do Tonkean macaques (Macaca tonkeana) tailor their gestural and visual signals to fit the attentional states of a human partner? Animal Cognition, 18(2): 451-461.

Bourjade M., Canteloup C., Meguerditchian A., Vauclair J. & Gaunet F. 2015. Training experience in gestures affects the display of social gaze in baboons’ communication with a human. Animal Cognition, 18(1): 239-250.

Canteloup C., Vauclair J., & Meunier H. 2013. Hand preferences on unimanual and bimanual tasks in tonkean macaques (Macaca tonkeana). American Journal of Physical Anthropology, 152(3), 315-321.

Meunier H., Fagard J., Maugard A., Briseno M., Fizet J., Canteloup C., Defolie C. & Vauclair J. 2013. Patterns of hemispheric specialization for a communicative gesture in different primate species.  Developmental Psychobiology, 55(6), 662-671.