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Stacey Tecot is a Biological Anthropologist and Primatologist with a special focus on lemurs. She is interested in the evolution of physiological and behavioral strategies used to cope with dynamic physical and social environments. Her research questions focus on better understanding human evolution, and primate conservation. Her field research mainly occurs in Ranomafana National Park, Madagascar.

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Courses
  • PS
    Primate Sexuality

  • PB
    Primate Behavior

  • NHOCR
    Natural History of Our Closest Relatives

  • MBA
    Methods in Biological Anthropology

Grants
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    Perinatal stress, social support, and neuroendocrine regulation among mothers with opioid use disorder and their infants: Implications for infant attachment and development

    Co-Investigator (COI)

    2023

    $46.1K
    Active
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    A Randomized Controlled Trial to Improve Mother-Infant Synchrony Among Women with Childhood Adversity

    Co-Investigator (COI)

    2020

    $2.4M
    Active
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    Hormonal Response to Infant Caregiving: A Novel Strategy to Break the Opioid Relapse Cycle During The Postpartum Period

    Co-Investigator (COI)

    2020

    $2.3M
    Active
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    Roles of Oxytocin and Vasopressin in the Psychobiology of Human-Animal Interaction

    Co-Investigator (COI)

    2019

    $157.4K
    Active
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    Oxytocin Pathways and the Health Effects of Human-Animal Interaction

    Multiple Principal Investigator (MPI)

    2018

    $436.9K
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    Collaborative Research: The Function and Mechanism of Male Relationships in a System

    Principal Investigator (PI)

    2017

    $125.7K
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    Androgens, Cortisol, Behavior, and Food Seasonality in Wild White-Faced Capuchin (Cebus Capucinus) in Sector Santa Rosa, Area de Conservacion de Guanacaste, Costa Rica

    Principal Investigator (PI)

    2017

    $1.5K
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    Making an Alpha Male: Socioendocrinology of Dominance in Male White-Faced Capuchins (Cebus Capucinus)

    Principal Investigator (PI)

    2016

    $11.5K
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    Making an Alpha Male: The Socioendocrinology of Dominance in Male White-Faced Capuchins (Cebus Capucinus)

    Principal Investigator (PI)

    2016

    $9.5K
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    Making an Alpha Male: The Socioendocrinology of Dominance in Male White-Faced Capuchins (Cebus Capucinus)

    Principal Investigator (PI)

    2015

    $19.4K
Technologies / Patents
      News
      • Elevated Androgens Don't Hinder Lemur Dads' Parenting

        2018

      • When Lemur Families Cuddle, They Share Important Gut Bacteria

        2017

      • Climate Change Pushing This Lemur to the Limit

        2017

      • Researchers Design Facial Recognition System for Lemurs

        2017

      • School of Anthropology Celebrates Centennial

        2015

      • Female Lemurs Play It Safe, Live Longer, Study Suggests

        2013

      • UA Collaborates with The Loft Cinema for 'Science on Screen'

        2011

      Publications (56)
      Recent
      • An overdue catalyst: Limitations imposed by COVID‐19 improved capacity building in community‐led environmental education in Madagascar

        2023

      • Functional Relationships between Estradiol and Paternal Care in Male, Red-Bellied Lemurs, Eulemur Rubriventer

        2023

      • Nonhuman Primate Paternal Care: Species and Individual Differences in Behavior and Mechanisms

        2022

      • What are oxytocin assays measuring? Epitope mapping, metabolites, and comparisons of wildtype & knockout mouse urine

        2022

      • Factors influencing terrestriality in primates of the Americas and Madagascar

        2022

      • Fermented food consumption in wild nonhuman primates and its ecological drivers.

        2021

      • Modelling collective decision-making: Insights into collective anti-predator behaviors from an agent-based approach

        2021

      • Specificity of plasma oxytocin immunoassays: A comparison of commercial assays and sample preparation techniques using oxytocin knockout and wildtype mice

        2021

      • Biodiversity of protists and nematodes in the wild nonhuman primate gut

        2020

      • Multimodal pair‐bond maintenance: A review of signaling across modalities in pair‐bonded nonhuman primates

        2020

      • Signaling across the senses: a captive case study in pair-bonded red-bellied lemurs (Eulemur rubriventer) at the Duke Lemur Center, NC, USA

        2019

      • Faecal glucocorticoid metabolite profiles in diademed sifakas increase during seasonal fruit scarcity with interactive effects of age/sex class and habitat degradation.

        2019

      • Interannual Variation in Diet, Dietary Diversity, and Dietary Overlap in Three Sympatric Strepsirrhine Species in Southeastern Madagascar

        2018

      • Profiling caregivers: Hormonal variation underlying allomaternal care in wild red-bellied lemurs, Eulemur rubriventer.

        2018

      • LemurFaceID: A face recognition system to facilitate individual identification of lemurs

        2017

      • Aggression and hormones are associated with heterogeneity in parasitism and parasite dynamics in the brown mouse lemur

        2017

      • Wright, P. C.

        2017

      • The Culm Before the Storm: Global Climate Change Driving the Extinction of the Greater Bamboo Lemur (Prolemur simus)

        2017

      • Diet specialization does not lead to strong gut microbiota convergence across Primates

        2017

      • LemurFaceID: A Face Recognition System to Facilitate Lemur Conservation

        2017

      • Feeding Ecology and Morphology Make a Bamboo Specialist Vulnerable to Climate Change

        2017

      • Boldness is linked to heterogeneity in parasitism and parasite dynamics in the brown mouse lemur

        2016

      • Anthropogenic and climatic effects on the distribution of Eulemur species: An ecological niche modeling approach

        2016

      • Why monogamy isn t good enough.

        2016

      • What facilitates facultative allomaternal care in red-bellied lemurs (Eulemur rubriventer)? A preliminary investigation.

        2015

      • Kamilar&Tecot-AppendixS1

        2015

      • Primate Allomaternal Care

        2015

      • Connecting proximate mechanisms and evolutionary patterns: pituitary gland size and mammalian life history

        2015

      • Pair-living and pair-bonding in the red-bellied lemur, Eulemur rubriventer.

        2014

      • Teeth, sex, and testosterone: Ageing in the world's smallest primate.

        2014

      • Fecal cortisol metabolites in Milne-Edwards’ sifaka are higher in an undisturbed site than in a disturbed site in Ranomafana National Park, Madagascar

        2013

      • Risky business: Sex ratio, mortality, and group transfer in Propithecus edwardsi in Ranomafana National Park, Madagascar

        2013

      • Maintaining pair-bonds in red-bellied lemurs (Eulemur rubriventer): A preliminary captive study at Duke Lemur Center, Durham, NC

        2013

      • Risky business: Sex differences in mortality and dispersal in a polygynous, monomorphic lemur

        2013

      • Lousy personalities: Aggression, testosterone, and ectoparasite dynamics in a population of wild brown mouse lemurs

        2013

      • Behavioral and physiological characteristics of monogamous pair-bonds in the red-bellied lemur, Eulemur rubriventer.

        2013

      • Habitat disturbance and fecal cortisol metabolites in a folivorous strepsirrhine, Propithecus edwardsi

        2013

      • Lemur habitat and dental senescence in Ranomafana National Park, Madagascar

        2012

      • Long-term lemur research at centre Valbio, Ranomafana National Park, Madagascar

        2012

      • Variable Energetic Strategies in Disturbed and Undisturbed Rain Forests: Eulemur rubriventer Fecal Cortisol Levels in South-Eastern Madagascar

        2012

      • Infant parking and nesting, not allomaternal care, influence Malagasy primate life histories

        2012

      • Reproductive Strategies and Infant Care in the Malagasy Primates

        2012

      • Leading Ladies: Leadership of Group Movements in a Pair-Living, Co-Dominant, Monomorphic Primate Across Reproductive Stages and Fruit Availability Seasons

        2012

      • Frugivory in four sympatric lemurs: Implications for the future of Madagascar's forests

        2011

      • Morphometrics and pattern of growth in wild sifakas (Propithecus edwardsi) at ranomafana national park, Madagascar

        2011

      • It’s all in the timing: birth seasonality and infant survival in Eulemur rubriventer

        2010

      • It's All in the Timing: Birth Seasonality and Infant Survival in Eulemur rubriventer

        2010

      • Primate conservation efforts

        2010

      • Morphometric Data and Patterns of Growth in Wild Propithecus Edwardsi at Ranomafana National Park, Madagascar

        2009

      • 2009 Annual meeting of the American society of primatologists

        2009

      • Morphometric data and patterns of growth in wild Propithecus edivardsi at Ranomafana National Park, Madagascar.

        2009

      • In reference to lemurs: a comprehensive field guide and call to action on behalf of the unique primates of Madagascar

        2008

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