Chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes) gaze is conspicuous at ecologically-relevant distances

Abstract Chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes) sclera appear much darker than the white sclera of human eyes, to such a degree that the direction of chimpanzee gaze may be concealed from conspecifics. Recent debate surrounding this topic has produced mixed results, with some evidence suggesting that (1) prim...

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Main Authors: Will Whitham, Steven J. Schapiro, Jolyon Troscianko, Jessica L. Yorzinski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-06-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-13273-3