Thore J. Bergman

Psychology · University of Michigan

Established · publishing since 1985

Primate Behavior and Ecology Animal Behavior and Reproduction Animal Vocal Communication and Behavior Evolutionary Psychology and Human Behavior Wildlife Ecology and Conservation

Publications

155

Citations

8,197

Est. group size

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

Publishing since 1985

In context

Among 472 established Psychology PIs within our index

Citations: 8,197cohort median 2,288

Publications / year (recent): 6.0cohort median 3

Typically publishes in teams of ~6 · 21% small-team papers (≤3 authors) · across 13 venues

Publication cadence

Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 6.0/year recently

Collaborators per year

Distinct co-authors at University of Michigan each year — a rough indication of whether the group around this researcher has been growing or contracting. An estimate from co-authorship, not a roster: collaborators are not necessarily lab members, and recent years can be under-counted while indexing catches up.

Recent publications

The State of Our Knowledge About Social Knowledge in Platyrrhine Primates: Integrating Decades of Behavioral Observation and Captive Experimentation
American Journal of Primatology · 2026
The Ontogeny of “Twitter” Calls in White‐Faced Capuchins (<i>Cebus imitator</i>): Usage, Context, and Acoustic Structure
American Journal of Primatology · 2025
Acoustic Individual Identification of White-Faced Capuchin Monkeys Using Joint Multi-Species Embeddings
2025
Acoustic variation and group level convergence of gelada, Theropithecus gelada, contact calls
Animal Behaviour · 2023
Answering big questions with small data: the use of field experiments in primate cognition
Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences · 2022
Dominance style is a key predictor of vocal use and evolution across nonhuman primates
Royal Society Open Science · 2021
Bridging Captive and Wild Studies: Behavioral Plasticity and Social Complexity in Theropithecus gelada
Animals · 2021
Species Level Models from Dominance style is a key predictor of vocal use and evolution across nonhuman primates
Figshare · 2021
Species Level Data from Dominance style is a key predictor of vocal use and evolution across nonhuman primates
Figshare · 2021
Individual Level Data from Dominance style is a key predictor of vocal use and evolution across nonhuman primates
Figshare · 2021
Individual Level Models from Dominance style is a key predictor of vocal use and evolution across nonhuman primates
Figshare · 2021
Multilevel Organisation of Animal Sociality
Trends in Ecology & Evolution · 2020
On Multifaceted Definitions of Multilevel Societies: Response to Papageorgiou and Farine
Trends in Ecology & Evolution · 2020
The structural and motivational role of the unique lip‐flip movement in the gelada (<scp><i>Theropithecus gelada</i></scp>) facial display repertoire
American Journal of Physical Anthropology · 2020
Dominance style and vocal communication in primates
HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe) · 2020

Publishes in

International Journal of Primatology×8
American Journal of Primatology×7
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)×6
Figshare×6
The 85th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists, Atlanta, GA×5

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Last updated Jul 25, 2026.

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