Publications
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Edited Volumes, Books, Monographs, & Special Issues
(2023) Lambert, J.E., Bryer M., Rothman J.M. How Primates Eat: The Ecology of Nutrition Across a Mammal Order. University of Chicago Publishers (in press)
(2022) Lambert JE, Beam E, Ellwanger AE, and Berger JM. Humans and Wild Animals in Deep Time, Recent History and Now. Special Issue of Diversity.
(2011) Forget, P-M, Böhning-Gaese, K, Gutenberg, J, Jordano, P, Lambert, J., Traveset, A, Wright, J. Frugivores and Seed Dispersal: Mechanisms and Consequences of a Key Interaction. Special Volume of Acta Oecologica, Elsevier Publishers.
(2005) Forget, P-M, Lambert, JE, Hulme, P and Vander Wall, S. Seed Fate: Predation, Dispersers and Seedling Establishment. CAB International Press (CABI), Oxfordshire, UK.
(1998) Lambert, JE and Garber, PA. Seed Dispersal. Special Single-Topic Volume of the American Journal of Primatology, Wiley-Liss, Inc. Publishers: New York.
(1997) Lambert, J.E. Digestive strategies, fruit processing and seed dispersal in the chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) and redtail monkeys (Cercopithecus ascanius) of Kibale National Park Uganda UMI | ProQuest Publishers, 275 pp.
(1993) Lambert, J.E. Age and size effects on male dominance among lowland gorillas (Gorilla gorilla gorilla). Unpublished Masters Thesis, NIU, DeKalb, IL, 93 pp.
Articles & Book Chapters
(in prep) Lambert JE and Perry GE. An eco-evolutionary model of feeding behavior and rapid evolution in urban and rural coyotes
(in review) Ellwanger AL, and Lambert, JE Coping with anthropogenic shifts in leopard predation: what baboons can teach us about fear
(in review) Ellwanger AL, Lambert JE The Eclectic Omnivore’s Dilemma: human – wildlife conflict and coexistence in an agricultural landscape
(in review) Berger J, Hayes F, Partway C, Gompper M, Noon B, and Lambert JE. Destabilization of Arctic Sea Ice Reveals Unexpected Adaptive Plasticity in a Novel Prey-Predator Dynamic
2023 Golden-Beam E, Berger J, Breck S, Schell C, and Lambert JE. Habituation and tolerance in coyotes (Canis latrans), a bold and flexible predator (accepted)
2023 Sivault E, McConkey K, Bretagnolle F, Sengupta A, Lambert JE, Heymann E, Forget PM, Herrel A. Can body mass and skull morphology predict seed and fruit ingestion potential for mammal species? A test using extant species and its application to extinct species. Functional Ecology. (NOTE: shared senior authorship with PM Forget, A. Herrel, and E. Heymann)
2023 Lambert, JE and Amato K. The primate gut and its symbionts. University of Chicago Press
2023 Felton, and Lambert JE. Macro- and micronutrients and their role in primate food choice. In: Primate Diet and Nutrition: Needing, Finding and Using Food, JE Lambert and JM Rothman (eds), University of Chicago Press
2022 Ripple, WJ, Wolf C, Phillips MK, Beschta RL, Vucetich J, Kauffman JB, Law BE, Wirsing, Lambert JE, Leslie E, Vynne C, DInerstein E, Noss R, Wuerthner G, DellaSala DA, Bruksotter JT, Nelson MP, Crist E, Darimont C, Ashe DM.. Rewidling the American West. Biosicence.
2022 Lambert JE and Berger J (2022) Restoring what we’ve lost: lessons from evolutionary history for rewilding and coexisting in landscapes with predators. In Routledge Handbooks of Rewilding, Routledge Publishers, pp 229 – 247
2022 Berger J and Lambert JE (2022) The Humpty Dumpty Effect on Planet Earth. Frontiers in Conservation Science. 03 February 2022 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fcosc.2022.78313
2022 Lambert, J.E. Sussman, R.W., and Lyke M Ecology and behavior of the arboreal African guenons. In Primate Ecology and Social Structure, Volume III, edited by Robert W. Sussman, Pearson Publishers
2021 Reisland MA, Malone N, Lambert JE. Endangered apes – can their behaviors be used to index fear and disturbance in anthropogenic landscapes? Diversity
2020 Schell CJ, Stanton LA, Young JK, Angeloni L, Lambert J, Breck SW, Murray M. The evolutionary consequences of human-wildlife conflict in cities. Evolutionary Applications https://doi.org/10.1111/eva.13131
2020 Berger J, Wangchuk T, Briceno C, Vila A, Lambert. JE. Disassembled food webs and messy projections: modern ungulate communities in the face of unabating human population growth. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 10 June 2020 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fevo.2020.00128
2020 Hamilton LC, Lambert, JE, Lawhon LA, Salerno J, Hartter J, Wolves are back: Sociopolitical identity and opinions on management of Canis lupus. Conservation Science and Practice. https://doi.org/10.1111/csp2.213
2020 Olaleru F, Onadeko AB, Ogunjemite BG, Egonmwan RI, Joanna E. Lambert JE. Nutritional ecology of Cercopithecus mona (Schreber, 1774) in Okomu National Park, Nigeria. African Primates 14: 1-10
2019 Lambert, JE. The intrinsic value of nature. Commentary on Treves et al. Just Preservation. Animal Sentience 2019: 295-297
2019 Amato KR, Mallot EK, Lambert JE, McDonald D, Gomez A, Metcalf JL, Dominy NJ, Britton GAO, Stumpf RM, Goldberg T, Leigh SR Knight R. Convergence of human and Old World monkey gut microbiomes demonstrates the importance of human ecology over phylogeny. Genome Biology https://doi.org/10.1186/s13059-019-1807-z
2019 Lyke MM, Di Fiore A, Fierer N, Madden AA, Lambert JE Metagenomic analyses reveals previously unrecognized variation in Old World monkey species diet. PLoS ONE 14(6): e0218245 https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0218245
2019 Paine OCC, Koppa A, Henry HG, Leichliter JN, Codron D, Codron J, Lambert JE, Sponheimer M. Seasonal and habitat effects on the nutritional properties of savanna vegetation. Journal of Human Evolution 133: 99-107 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhevol.2019.01.003
2019 Pebsworth, P.A., Huffman, M.A., Lambert, J.E. and Young, S.L., Geophagy among non-human primates and other mammals: a review of current knowledge and suggestion for future directions. Yearbook of Physical Anthropology 168: 164 – 194 https://doi.org/10.1002/ajpa.23724
2019 Lambert, J.E. Wolves never fail to stir emotions, positive or not. Let the people of Colorado decide. The Daily Sentinel. 7 July https://www.gjsentinel.com/opinion/columns/wolves-never-fail-to-stir-emotions-positive-or-not-let/article_75e0a314-a192-11e9-a636-20677ce85d90.html
2018 Paine, O., Koppa A., Henry A., Leichliter, J., Codron D., Lambert., J.E., and Sponheimer, M. Grass leaves as potential dietary resources. Journal of Human Evolution DOI https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhevol.2017.10.013
2018 Ellwanger, A. and Lambert, J.E. Niche construction in dynamic human-animal-environment landscapes: bridging ecological and evolutionary timescales. International Journal of Primatology DOI https://doi.org/10.1007/s10764-018-0033-y.
2018 Lambert, J.E. Primates in Ecological Communities In Trevathan, Wenda (ed.) The International Encyclopedia of Biological Anthropology. John Wiley and Sons, Inc. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781118584538.ieba0148
2018 Lambert, J.E. The Diet of Primates, J Vonk, TK Shackelford (eds.), The Encyclopedia of Animal Cognition and Behavior, J Vonk and TK Shackelford (Eds), Springer International Publishing, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-47829-6_1829-2
2017 Estrada A, Garber P, Heymann E, Lambert JE, Rovero F, Roos C, Fuentes A, Nijman V, Nakaris A, McKinnon K, Setchell J, Fernandez-Duque, Boyle S, Gillespie T, Barelli C, Di FIrore A, Arregoitia LV, Sussman R, Guinea M, Meyer A, Amato K, Wich S, Gouveia S, Brodorovski, Pan R, Li B, Kone I. Impending collapse of the word’s primates: why primates matter. Science Advances. Vol 3 (1): e1600946 DOI: 10.1126/sciadv/1600946
2017 Lambert JE and Rothman JM. Nutritional and energetic correlates of cheek pouch use in Cercopithecinae. Journal of East African Natural History (Special Issue in Honor of Jonathan Kingdon) 104 (2).
2017 Reisland MA, and Lambert JE. Flexibility in Javan Gibbon (Hylobates moloch) response to human disturbance, In Ethnoprimatology: A Practical Guide to the Human-Nonhuman Primate Interface, Dore K., Riley, and Fuentes, A., Editors, Cambridge University Press
2017 Lambert JE. Landscapes of change, inertia, and species coexistence. EnviroSociety, 7 April http://www.envirosociety.org/2017/04/landscapes-of-change-inertia-and-species-coexistence/
2017 Lambert, J.E. Primate Omnivory. In International Encyclopedia of Primatology, edited by Agustin Fuentes, Wiley Blackwell Publishers
2017 Lambert, J.E. Primates Community Ecology. In International Encyclopedia of Primatology, edited by Agustin Fuentes, Wiley Blackwell Publishers
2017 Lambert, J.E. Cheek Pouches in Primates. In International Encyclopedia of Primatology, edited by Agustin Fuentes, Wiley Blackwell Publishers.
2017 Lambert, J.E. Primate Frugivory. In International Encyclopedia of Primatology, edited by Agustin Fuentes, Wiley Blackwell Publishers.
2016 Reisland MA, and Lambert JE. Sympatric apes in sacred forests: shared space and habitat use by humans and endangered Javan gibbons (Hylobates moloch). PLoS ONE 11(1): e0146891. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0146891
2016 Lambert, JE. Regeneration of Human-Modified Landscapes and the Irony of Antipathy to Resilient Animal Species. EnviroSociety. 19 January. www.envirosociety.org/2016/01/regeneration-of-human-modified-landscapes-and-the-irony-of-antipathy-toward-resilient-animal-species
2016 Goldberg T, Angedakin S, Isabirye Basuta GM, Brown M, Butynski TM, Chapman CA, LJ Chapman, Gunter S, Kato I, Krief JM, Krief, S, Lambert JE, Langergraber KE, Mitani JM, Muller MN, Nelson SV, Omeja P, Otali E, Potts KB, Ross EA, Rothman JM, Rowney C, Sande E, Struhsaker TT, Twinomugisha D, Watts DP, Weny G, Wrangham RW. Remembering Jerry Lwanga: A Perspective from His Colleagues. International Journal of Primatology, early online DOI 10.1007/s10764-015-9888-3
2015 Lambert, JE and Rothman, J. Fallback foods, optimal diets, and nutritional targets: primate responses to varying food availability and quality, Annual Review of Anthropology, 44 (1): 493-507: DOI: 10.1146/annurev-anthro-102313-025928
2015 Beasley, D.E., Koltz, A.M, Lambert, J.E., Fierer, N., Dunn, R.R. The evolution of stomach acidity and its relevance to the health of the human microbiome. PLoS ONE 10 (7): e0134116. Doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0134116.
2015 Bryer, M.A.H, Chapman, C.A., Raubenheimer, D., Lambert, J.E., Rothman, J.M. Macronutrient contributions of insects to redtail monkeys (Cercopithecus ascanius) diet in Uganda, International Journal of Primatology, 36(4):839-854. doi: 10.1007/s10764-015-9857-x
2014 McKenney, E., Ashwell, M., Lambert, J.E., Fellner, V. Fecal microbial diversity and putative function in captive western lowland gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla), common chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes), Hamadryas baboons (Papio hamadryas), and binturongs (Arctictis binturong). Integrative Zoology (manuscript online: 18 SEP 2014 09:37AM EST | DOI: 10.1111/1749-4877.12112)
2014 Lambert, J.E., Hartstone-Rose, A., Fellner V., McKenney, E. Digestive physiology of binturongs (Arctictis binturong) and kinkajous (Potos flavus): Implications for interpreting evolution of frugivory in Carnivora and Primates. PLos ONE 9(8): e105415. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0105415
2014 Lambert, J.E. Evolutionary biology of ape and monkey feeding and nutrition. In W. Henke, H. Rothe and Tattersall, I (eds): Handbook of Paleoanthropology, Springer-Verlag, Heidelberg, Germany, 2nd ed 2014
2014 Lambert, J.E. SmartWork: Modules in Evolutionary Theory, The Living Primates, and Primate Origins, In Our Origins: Discovering Physical Anthropology 3rd Ed, by CS Larsen, W.W. Norton & Company, New York, NY
2014 Lambert, J.E. Handbook of the Mammals of the World (Volume III: Primates) Conservation International and Lynx Publishers. Journal of Mammalogy 95 (4) 906-907.
2013 Lambert, J.E. (2013) West African natural history and conservation, review of JF Oates, Primates of West Africa, Conservation International Press. Journal of Mammal Evolution 20: 277 – 278.
2013 Chapman C.A., Bonnell, T., Gogarten J.F., Lambert J.E., Omeja P.A., Twinomugisha D., Wasserman M.D., and Rothman J.M. Are primates ecosystem engineers? International Journal of Primatology, 24 (1): 1 – 14
2012 Markl, J., Schleuning, M. Forget, P.-M., Jordano, P., Lambert, J.E., Travaset, A., Wright, J. Impact of human disturbance on seed dispersal by animals: A meta-analysis. Conservation Biology 26 (6) 1072 – 1081.
2012 Chapman, C.A., Rothman, J., and Lambert, J.E. Food as a selective force in primates. In The Evolution of Primate Societies, J. Mitani, J. Call, P. Kappeler, R. Palombit, & J. Silk (Editors), University of Chicago, pp 149 – 168.
2012 Blaine, K, and Lambert, J.E. Digestive ecology of Allenopithecus and Cercopithecus: interpreting the evolution of long retention times in Cercopithecinae. Journal of Integrative Zoology 7: 183 -191
2012 Lambert, J.E. What explains latitudinal differences in species diversity? In The Where, the Why, and the How, J. Rothman, J Volvoski, and D Macaulay (editors), Chronicle Books Publishers, pp 112 – 113.
2012 Lambert, J.E. Primate in communities: The ecology of competitive, predatory, parasitic, and mutualistic interactions between primates and other species. Nature | Nature Education 3 (5): 10.
2012 Lambert, J.E, and Fellner, V. In vitro fermentation of dietary carbohydrates in African apes and monkeys: preliminary results on digestive and microbial strategy. International Journal of Primatology 33 (1): 263-281.
2011 Forget, P-M, Jordano, P., Lambert, J.E., Böhning-Gaese, K., Traveset, A., Wright, J. Frugivores and Seed Dispersal (1985-2010); the seeds dispersed, established and matured. Acta Oecologia 37 (6): 517 – 520.
2011 Forget, P.M., Jordano, P., Lambert, J.E., Bohning-Gaese, K., Traveset, A., Wright, S.J. (2011) Frugivores and seed dispersal: mechanisms and consequences of a key interaction for biodiversity. Acta Oecologica 37(6):517-681.
2011 Jordano, P., Forget, P-M., Lambert, J.E., Böhning-Gaese, K., Traveset, A. Frugivores and seed dispersal: mechanisms and consequences of a key interaction for biodiversity. Biology Letters 7 (2): 321 – 323.
2011 Lambert, J.E. Primate seed dispersers as umbrella species: a case study from Kibale National Park, Uganda, with implications for Afrotropical forest conservation. American Journal of Primatology 73 (1): 9 – 24.
2011 Lambert, J.E. Primate nutritional ecology: feeding biology and diet at ecological and evolutionary scales. In: Primates in Perspective (Campbell C, Fuentes A, MacKinnon KC, Panger M, Bearder S, and Stumpf R, eds), 2nd Edition, Oxford University Press, pp 512 – 522.
2010 Lambert, J.E. Primate frugivory and seed dispersal: implications for conservation and the maintenance of biodiversity. Evolutionary Anthropology 19 (5): 165 – 166.
2009 Lambert, J.E. Primate fallback strategies as adaptive phenotypic plasticity: scale, process, and pattern. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 140: 759 – 766.
2009 Vulinec, K. and Lambert, J.E. Neutral and niche perspectives and the role of primates as seed dispersers: a case study from Rio Paratari, Brazil. In South American Primates: Comparative Perspectives in the Study of Behavior, Ecology, and Conservation (Garber, PA, Estrada, A, Bicca-Marques, JC, Heymann, EW, and Strier KB, editors). Springer Publishers, Pp 321 – 340
2008 Kone, I, Lambert, J.E., and Refische, J., Bakayoko, A. Primate seed dispersal and its role in maintaining useful tree species in the Taï region, Côte-d’Ivoire: implications for the conservation of forest fragments. Tropical Conservation Science Vol 1(3): 293-306.
2008 Rothman, J.M., Chapman C.A., Twinomugisha D., Wasserman, M.D,. and Lambert, J.E. Measuring physical traits of primates remotely: the use of parallel lasers, American Journal of Primatology. 70 (1): 1 – 5.
2007 Forget, P.M., Dennis, A.J., Jansen, P.A., Kitamura, S., Lambert, J.E., Mazer, S.J., and Westcott, D.A. Relation between seed allometry and frugivore size in tropical rain forests: a cross continental comparison. In: Frugivory and Seed Dispersal: Theory and its Application in a Changing World, CAB International Press, Oxfordshire, UK.
2007 Stoner, KE, Riba-Hernández, P, Vulinec, K, and Lambert, J.E. The role of mammals in creating and modifying seed shadows in tropical forests and some possible consequences of their elimination. Biotropica. 39 (3): 316-327.
2007 Lambert, J.E. Primate nutritional ecology: feeding biology and diet at ecological and evolutionary scales. In: Primates in Perspective (Campbell C, Fuentes A, MacKinnon KC, Panger M, and Bearder S, eds), Oxford University Press.
2007 Lambert, J.E. The biology and evolution of ape and monkey feeding. In W. Henke, H. Rothe and Tattersall, I (eds): Handbook of Paleoanthropology, Springer-Verlag, Heidelberg, Germany.
2007 Lambert, J.E. Seasonality, fallback strategies, and natural selection: a chimpanzee versus cercopithecoid model for interpreting the evolution of hominin diet. In P. Ungar (ed): Evolution of Human Diet: The Known, the Unknown, and the Unknowable, University of Oxford Press, pp 324 – 343.
2007 Lambert, J.E. Feeding Ecology in Apes and Other Primates: Ecological, Physiological, and Behavioural Aspects, review of: G Hohmann, MM Robbins, and C Boesch (eds), Cambridge University Press. International Journal of Primatology I28: 1181-1183
2006 Vulinec, K, Lambert, JE, Mellow, DJ. Primate and dung beetle communities in secondary growth rainforests: implications for conservation of seed dispersal systems. International Journal of Primatology 27 (3): 855 – 879.
2005 Lambert, J.E. Primates lost and found: notes on the conservation of interspecific interactions. Physical Anthropology 6 (20): 2-3.
2005 Chapman, CA, Struhsaker, TT, Lambert J.E. Thirty years of research at Kibale National Park, Uganda, reveals a complex picture for conservation. International Journal of Primatology 26 (3): 539-556.
2005 Lambert, JE, Chapman, C.A. The fate of primate dispersed seeds: deposition pattern, dispersal distance, and implications for conservation. In: Forget, P-M. Lambert, JE, Hulme, P and Vander Wall, S. Seed Fate: Predation, Dispersal and Seedling Establishment. CABI Press, pp 137-150.
2005 Vander Wall, SB, Forget P-M, Lambert, JE, and Hulme, P.E. Seed fate pathways: filling the gap between parent and offspring. In: Forget, P-M. Lambert, JE, Hulme, P and Vander Wall, S. Seed Fate: Predation, Dispersal and Seedling Establishment. CABI Press, pp 1-8.
2005 Lambert, J.E. Competition, predation and the evolution of the cercopithecine cheek pouch: the case of Cercopithecus and Lophocebus. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 126: 183-192.
2004 Lambert, JE, Chapman, CA, Wrangham RW, and Conklin-Brittain, N.L. The hardness of mangabey and guenon foods: implications for the critical function of enamel thickness in exploiting fallback foods. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 125: 363-368.
2003 Lambert, J.E. The imperative of primate conservation. Physical Anthropology 4 (4): 4-6.
2002 Lambert, J.E. Resource switching in guenons: a community analysis of dietary flexibility. In M. Glenn and M. Cords (eds): The Guenons: Diversity and Adaptation in African Monkeys. Kluwer Academic Press, New York, pp. 303-317.
2002 Lambert, J.E. Digestive retention times in forest guenons with reference to chimpanzees International Journal of Primatology. 26(6): 1169-1185.
2002 Lambert, J.E. Exploring the link between animal frugivory and plant strategies: the case of primate fruit-processing and post-dispersal seed fate. In D. J. Levey, W. R. Silva and M. Galetti (eds): Frugivory and Seed Dispersal: Ecology, Evolution and Conservation. CABI Publishing: Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK., pp 365-379.
2002 Lambert, J.E. A case study of primate dietary flexibility and resource switching from Kibale National Park, Uganda. In: Proceedings of the XVIIIth Congress of the International Primatological Society: Primates in the New Millennium, Adelaide, Australia.
2002 Chapman, CA, Chapman, LJ, Gautier-Hion A, Lambert, JE, Rode, K, Tutin, CEG, and White, LJT Variation in the diet of Cercopithecus monkeys: differences within forests, among forests, and across species. In M. Glenn and M. Cords (eds): The Guenons: Diversity and Adaptation in African Monkeys. Kluwer Academic Press, New York, pp. 319-344.
2002 Kaplin, BA and Lambert, J.E. A review of seed dispersal effectiveness by Cercopithecus monkeys: Implications for seed input into degraded areas. In D. J. Levey, W. R. Silva and M. Galetti (eds): Frugivory and Seed Dispersal: Ecology, Evolution and Conservation. CABI Publishing: Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK.
2001 Lambert, JE and Kaplin, B.A. New Horizons in the ecology of primate seed dispersal. Evolutionary Anthropology 10: 77 – 78.
2001 Lambert, J.E and Whitham J. Cheek pouch use in Papio cynocephalus. Folia Primatologica 72: 89 – 91
2001 Lambert, J.E. Primate Communities, review of: JF Fleagle, C Janson, KE Reed (Eds), Cambridge University Press. Animal Behaviour. 61: 265-266.
2001 Lambert, J.E. Red-tailed guenons (Cercopithecus ascanius) and Strychnos mitis: Evidence for plant benefits beyond seed dispersal. International Journal of Primatology. 22(2): 189-201.
2000 Lambert, J.E. Urine drinking in wild Cercopithecus ascanius: evidence of nitrogen balancing? African Journal of Ecology. 389(4): 360-363
2000 Lambert, J.E. Lucy’s legacy: sex and intelligence in human evolution, review of: A Jolly. Harvard University Press. American Scientist. 88: 182 – 183
2000 Chapman, CA and Lambert J.E. Habitat alteration and the conservation of African primates: a case study of the Kibale National Park, Uganda. American Journal of Primatology. 50: 169-85.
1999 Lambert, J.E. Primate color vision research. Evolutionary Anthropology. 8:39-41.
1999 Lambert, J.E. Seed handling in chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) and redtail monkeys (Cercopithecus ascanius): implications for understanding hominoid and cercopithecine fruit processing strategies and seed dispersal. American Journal of Physical Anthropol 109: 365-386.
1999 Lambert, J.E. Foraging for survival: yearling baboons in Africa, review of: SA Altmann, The University of Chicago Press: Chicago. American Scientist. 87: 185
1999 Lambert, J.E. Primate behavior & ecology. Africa Quest, Classroom Connect, Inc.
1999 Lambert, J.E. Understanding Evolution and Natural Selection. Galapagos Quest, Classroom Connect, Inc.
1998 Lambert, J.E. Secondary metabolites in Pentaclethra macroloba: A dominant canopy species fed on by mantled howling monkeys (Alouatta palliata) in northeastern Costa Rica. Brenesia. 49/50: 103-108.
1998 Lambert, J.E. Primate digestion: interactions among anatomy, physiology, and feeding ecology. Evolutionary Anthropology. 7(1): 8-20.
1998 Lambert, J.E. Primate frugivory in Kibale National Park, Uganda, and its implications for human use of forest resources. African Journal of Ecology. 36:234-240.
1998 Lambert, J.E. Careers in primatology: A Zoology Perspective. Primate Information Network, Wisconsin Primate Research Center http://www.primate.wisc.edu/pin/careers/lambert.html
1998 Lambert, JE, Chapman, CA, and Chapman L.J. status of red colobus populations in Kibale National Park, Uganda. Bulletin of the American Society of Primatologists. 22(3): 10-11.
1998 Lambert, JE and Garber, P.A. Evolutionary and ecological implications of primate seed dispersal. American Journal of Primatology. 45(1): 9-28
1998 Garber, PA and Lambert, J.E. Primates as Seed Dispersers: Ecological Processes and Directions for Future Research. American Journal of Primatology. 45(1): 3-8.
1995 Larsen CS, Kelly RL, Bettinger RL, Hutchinson DL, Kaestle FA, Lambert JE, Rolfs BK, Ruff C, Russell KF, Schoeninger MJ, Smith DG. BioArchaeology of the Stillwater Marsh: Prehistoric Adaptation in the Western Great Basin. Anthropological Papers of the AMNH, Number 77. AMNH, New York, NY.
1995 Larsen, CS and Lambert, J.E. Stillwater human tooth size. In: CS Larsen et al (eds.): Bioarchaeology of the Stillwater marsh: prehistoric human adaptation in the western Great Basin. Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History, pp. 146-152.
1994 Gebo, DL, Chapman, CA, Chapman, LJ, and Lambert, J.E. Locomotor response to predator threat in red colobus monkeys. Primates, 35(2): 219- 223.
1993 Lambert, J.E. Sexual differences in the feeding behavior of mantled howler monkeys (Alouatta palliata). In N Greig and JG Blake (eds.): Tropical biology: An Ecological Approach. Organization for Tropical Studies, Inc.: Durham, North Carolina, pp. 138-142.
1989 Larsen, CS, Barber, B, Brandon, J, Brown, W, Clebanoff, J, Enwia, P, Klokkenga, K, Lambert, JE, Lin, M, McAndrews, J, Swendsen, DR, and Teteak, C. Human Remains from the Seven Mile Bend Site, Bryan County, Georgia. F.C. Cook, Brunswick, Georgia, 55 pp
1988 Lambert, J.E., and Teteak, C. A report on the human skeletal remains recovered from the Seven Mile Bend Site (Burial 10; 9BRY7-10), Northern Illinois University Bioanthropology Laboratory Report Series, CS Larsen, editor.
Published Abstracts
2019 Ellwanger AL and Lambert JE Foraging in a landscape of fear: chacma baboons (Papio hamadryas ursinus) in the anthropogenic habitats of Hemel-en-Aarde Valley, South Africa. American Journal of Physical Anthropology; 168 (S68): 69 (Recipient of AAPA Student Paper Prize)
2019 Leigh SR, McDonald D, Dominy N, Goldberg T, Lambert JE, Metcalf JL, Gomez A, Britton GAO, Stumpf RM, Knight R, Mallot EK, Amato KR. High variability and decoupling from phylogenetic effects characterize the human microbiome. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 168 (S68): 140 – 141
2018 Lyke, MN, DiFiore A, Fierer N, Madden AA, Lambert JE Seasonal variation in arthropod abundance and consumptions by omnivorous guenons in Kibale National Park, Uganda American Journal of Physical Anthropology 167 (S67): 44
2017 Lyke, MM, DiFiore A, Fierer N, Madden AA, and Lambert JE The role of primate entomophagy in niche partititioning and species oexistence: a molecular case study from Kibale National Park, Uganda. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 166 (S66): 54
2016 Lambert, JE and Rothman JM. Variation in individual nutrient intake in generalist and specialist herbivores: implications for interpreting the ecology and evolution of plasticity in ape and cercoptihecoid niche breadth. In: Proceedings of the Congress of the International Primatological Society, September 2016.
2016 van der Heide, G, and Lambert JE. A phylogenetic meta-analysis: does Ficus relatedness explain fig nutritional content and primate fig consumption? In: Proceedings of the Congress of the International Primatological Society, September 2016.
2016 Lambert, J.E. and Rothman, J.M., Plastic digestive response to variation in dietary nutrient density and energetic status , American Journal of Physical Anthropology 159 (S59): 42.
2016 Bonavia, J., van der Heide, G., Johnson, C.A., Rothman, J.M., and Lambert, J.E., Baboons (Papio anubis) in Kibale National Park, Uganda, disperse seeds in to diverse habitats: preliminary results from spatial analysis and seed fate experiments. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 159 (S59): 32
2016 van der Heide, G., Bonavia, J., and Lambert, J.E. How primates move seeds: movement ecology and dispersal kernels in a Cercopithecoid community. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 159 (S59): 51.
2015 Bonavia J, Lambert JE (2015) Papio anubis seed dispersal: fewer seeds disappear in logged forest compartments than unlogged in Kibale National Park, Uganda. American Journal of Primatology 77 (1): 111
2014 Lyke, M., Di Fiore, A., and Lambert, J.E. Landscape ecology of fruiting trees in Kibale National Park, Uganda: Effects of logging history and implications for tree population genetics and primate seed dispersal, American Journal of Physical Anthropology, suppl 158 (S58): 36
2013 Markl, J., Schleuning, M. Forget, P.-M., Jordano, P., Lambert, J.E., Travaset, A., Wright, J. Size matters: Meta-analysis of the effects of human disturbance on seed dispersal by animals Abstracts of the 98th Annual Meeting of the Ecological Society of America, Minneapolis, MN.
2013 Reisland, M. A., and Lambert, J.E. Conservation in a sacred forest: assessing the use and management of the sacred forest Cagar Alam Leuweng Sancang, Indonesia, as an example of a successful community based conservation project. Abstracts from the 112th Annual Meeting of the Anthropological Association, Chicago, IL.
2013 Hurst, A.L., Lambert, J.E., Adams, D.B. Feeding ecology of Gray’s bald-faced saki monkey (Pithecia irrorata) during a single dry season in southeaster Peru. American Journal of Phyical Anthropology (suppl), 150 (S56): 155.
2013 Reisland, M. A., and Lambert, J.E. Share space in a sacred forest: habitat use by humans and Javan gibbons (Hylobates moloch). American Journal of Physical Anthropology (suppl), 150 (S56): 231
2012 Lambert, J.E. and Rothman J. Nutritional and energetic correlates of cheek pouch use in Cercopithecinae: Implications for interpreting the role of feeding competition in the natural selection of diet-related morphology. American Journal of Phyical Anthropology (Suppl) vol 53 (1): 188.
2012 Reisland, M. and Lambert, J.E. Conservation in a sacred forest: An integrated approach for assessing the long-term conservation potential Javan Gibbons (Hylobates moloch) in a human-impacted forest. American Journal of Phyical Anthropology (Suppl) vol 53 (1): 247.
2011 Lambert, J.E., Hartstone-Rose, A., Fellner, V., McKenney, E., and Bovard, B.N. How to be a frugivore: fruit, carbohydrates, and digestive physiology among Primates and Carnivora. American Journal of Primatology (Suppl) 71 (1): 72 – 73.
2011 McKenney, E., O’Nan, A., McLeod, S. J., Ashwell, M., Lambert J.E., V. Fellner. Microbial fermentation and ecology in Primate and Carnivore species. Proceedings of the Sixth Annual NC State University Graduate Student Research Symposium (p 8). Raleigh, NC: North Carolina State University.
2011 McKenney, E., Ashwell, M., Lambert, J.E., Fellner, V. A comparison of the gastrointestinal microbiota associated with primate and carnivore species. Proceedings of the 125th Sigma Xi Annual Meeting and International Research Conference, November 11-13, p 157.
2010 Lambert, J.E., Hartstone-Rose, A., Fellner V., Bovard, B., and McKenney, E. (2010). Frugivory and digestive physiology in arboreal, tropical Carnivora (Arctictis binturong, Potos flavus). Proceedings of the 5th International Symposium on Frugivores and Seed Dispersal, Le Corum/Montpellier, France CEFE-CNRS, p 35.
2010 Jacka, J.K., and Lambert, J.E. Impact of gold mining on seed dispersal and extractive resources in a Papua New Guinea rainforest. Proceedings of the 5th International Symposium on Frugivores and Seed Dispersal, Le Corum/Montpellier, France CEFE-CNRS, p 66.
2010 McKenney, E., Fellner, V., Ashwell, M., Lambert, J.E., McLeod, S., and O’Nan, A. The effect of diet on fermentation and microbial strategies in primate and carnivore species. Proceedings of the Sixth Crissey Zoological Nutrition Symposium, Raleigh, NC: Environmental Medical Consortium, pp 41 – 42.
2010 Lambert, JE, Hartstone-Rose A, Fellner V, McKenney. Digestive physiology and use of carbohydrates by arboreal, frugivorous Carnivora (Arctictis binturong, Potos flavus): a test of convergent evolution with the primate pattern American Journal of Physical Anthropology. 141 (suppl. 50): 150 – 151.
2008 Lambert J.E. A case study of African primate, bird, and plant interactions: implications for the utility of primates in conservation strategy. Proc of the Association of Tropical Biology & Conservation p 193.
2008 Lambert, J.E, and Fellner, V. In Vitro Fermentation of Dietary Carbohydrates in African Monkeys and Apes. American Journal of Physical Anthropology (suppl), 46: 76-77.
2007 Lambert, J.E. (2007) Plasticity in gut function and its implications for understanding species coexistence and evolution of Cercopithecinae dietary niches. American Journal of Physical Anthropology (suppl), 45: 89.
2006 Lambert, J.E., and Chapman, C.A. The importance of scale and intraspecific variability in feeding and nutrition Proceedings of the International Primatological Society, Entebbe, Uganda.
2006 Lambert, J.E. From fungus to human resource use: the conservation implications of primates as seed dispersers, Proceedings of the European Society of Tropical Biology, Kaiserslautern, Germany, p 39.
2006 Forget, P.M, Heymann, E., and Lambert, J.E. Primate-plant interactions. Proceedings of the European Society of Tropical Biology, Kaiserslautern, Germany, p 20.
2005 Lambert, J.E. Fruit removal: the relative role of primates in the frugivore community of Kibale National Park, Uganda. Frugivores and Seed Dispersal Program of Abstracts, Brisbane, Australia.
2005 Lambert, J.E. Digestion, cheek pouches, and mechanisms of species coexistence: an evaluation of the cercopithecine nutritional niche. American Journal of Physical Anthropology (suppl) 41: 134.
2004 Lambert, J.E. How primates eat: an analysis of food handling and processing in a community of African cercopithecoids. American Journal of Physical Anthropology (suppl) 40: 140.
2003 Chapman, CA, Struhsaker, TT, Lambert, JE (2003) Thirty years of research at Kibale National Park, Uganda, reveals a complex picture for conservation. American Journal of Primatology (suppl) 58 (1): 37.
2003 Lambert, J.E. The ecomorphology of anterior dentition: an analysis of food handling and processing in a community of African cercopithecoids. American Journal of Primatology 66(1): 136.
2003 Lambert, J.E. Communities of frugivores and seed dispersal: the relative role of anthropoids American Journal of Physical Anthropology (suppl.) 36: 134-135.
2002 Lambert, JE Primate species coexistence: does dietary overlap imply feeding competition? American Anthropological Association Program of Abstracts, Louisiana.
2002 Vulinek, K and Lambert, JE (2002) Deforestation, secondary growth, and seed dispersers in tropical forests: effects at the community level. Biotropica.
2001 Lambert, JE (2001) Mechanisms of species coexistence in a community of catarrhines: resource switching and dietary flexibility. American Journal of Physical Anthropology (suppl.) 32: 94-95
2001 Lambert, J.E. Chapman C.A., Tutin C.E.G., Gautier-Hion A., Chapman L.J., White L.J.T., and Rode K (2001) Variation in the Diet of Cercopithecus Monkeys: Differences Within Forests, Among Forests, and Across Species. Proceedings & Abstracts of the XIXth Congress of Intl Primatological Society, Adelaide, Australia.
2001 Lambert, J.E. Guenon dietary flexibility and resource switching. In: Proceedings and Abstracts of the XIXth Congress of the International Primatological Society, Adelaide, Australia.
2000 Lambert, J.E. The fate of seeds dispersed by African apes and cercopithecines. American Journal of Physical Anthropology (suppl.) 30: 204.
1999 Lambert, J.E. Towards an understanding of feeding competition and the evolution of the dietary niche in African forest cercopithecoids. American Anthropological Association Program of Abstracts, Illinois.
1999 Whitham, J and Lambert, J.E. Cheek pouch use in Papio cynocephalus. American Journal of Physical Anthropology (suppl.) 28: 277.
1999 Lambert, J.E., Chapman, CA, Wrangham RW, Conklin-Brittain, NL (1999) The hardness of cercopithecine foods: implications for the critical function of enamel thickness in exploiting fallback foods. American Journal of Physical Anthropology (suppl.) 28: 178.
1998 Lambert, J.E. field investigation into the behavioral and food processing function of the cercopithecine cheek pouch. American Journal of Physical Anthropology (suppl.) 25: 145-146.
1997 Lambert, J.E. Fruit-processing in apes and monkeys: a case study from Kibale National Park, Uganda. American Journal of Physical Anthropology (suppl.) 24: 150.
1996 Lambert, J.E. Ecological distinctions between monkeys and apes: a case study from Kibale Forest, Uganda. American Anthropological Association Program of Abstracts, Oakland, CA.
1996 Lambert, J.E. and Garber, P.A. Evolutionary and ecological implications of primate seed dispersal. Proceedings and Abstracts of the XVIth Congress of the International Primatological Society and the XIXth Conference of the American Society of Primatologists, Madison WI.
1996 Lambert, J.E. Gut passage rate in Cercopithecus monkeys: the influence of body size and implications for seed dispersal. American Journal of Physical Anthropology (suppl.) 22:144-145.
1995 Lambert, J.E. Redtail monkeys and Strychnos mitis: a plant-animal interaction in the Kibale Forest, Uganda. American Journal of Physical Anthropology (suppl.) 35: 32.
1995 Lambert, J.E. Feeding behavior of common chimpanzees and redtail monkeys: seed dispersal in the Kibale Forest, Uganda. American Journal of Physical Anthropology (suppl.) 20: 128.