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In prep. Kowalewski M, Velazquez M, Pintos F, Gillespie T. Using nine-banded armadillos (Dasypus novemcinctus) as an honest indicator of human activities within protected areas in Northern Paraguay. Oryx
 

In prep. Kowalewski M, Coronel Molas C, Velázquez M, Pontón F, Natalini B, Martinez B, Pinto F, Ezquiaga MC, Gillespie TR. Survey of gastrointestinal parasites of nine - banded armadillos (Dasypus novemcinctus) at the Reserva Natural del Bosque de Mbaracayu, Paraguay. Animal Conservation. 
 

In press. Life-history traits and group dynamic in black and gold howler monkeys in flooded forests of northern Argentina. M Kowalewski1, R Pavé, VA Fernández, M Raño. En AA Barnett, I Matsuda, K Nowak (Eds) Primates in Flooded Habitats: Ecology and Conservation. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press
 

Accepted. Urbani B, Kowalewski M. Filogenia y comportamiento: implicaciones en estudios primatológicos. Estudios de Antropología Biológica, Instituto de Investigaciones Antropológicas de la UNAM-Mexico.
 

In review. Phlebotominae in peri-domestic and forest environments inhabited by Alouatta caraya in northeastern Argentina. Martínez M, Santini M, Kowalewski M, Salomón O. Medical and Veterinary Entomology
 

2018. Yellow fever threatens Atlantic Forest primates. Bicca-Marques JC, Calegaro-Marques C, Rylands AB, Strier KB, Mittermeier RA, Almeida MA, De Castro PH, Chaves OM, Ferraz LP, Fortes VB, Hirano ZMB, Jerusalinsky L, Kowalewski M, Martins WP, De Melo FR, Mendes SL, Neves LG, Passos FC, Port-Carvalho M, Ribeiro S, Romano APM, Ruiz-Miranda CR, Dos Santos EO, De Souza Jr. JC, Teixeira ST. Science Advances 3(1) e1600946
 

2018. Social play among immature black and gold howler monkey (Alouatta caraya) during intergroup encounters. Gennuso S, Raño M, Brividoro M, Pave R, Kowalewski M. American Journal of Primatology; e22909 https://doi.org/10.1002/ajp.22909
 

2018. PRIMATES: los monos.  Cartes JL, Castillo H, Kowalewski M, Thompson J, Velilla M. En: Libro Rojo de los Mamíferos del Paraguay: especies amenazadas de extinción. Asunción: CREATIO, pp. 53-60.
 

2018. Ontogenia del comportamiento de infantes de Alouatta caraya en el noreste de Argentina. Pave RE, Zunino GE, Kowalewski M, Perez-Rueda MA. En: Bernardo Urbani, Martin Kowalewski, Rogério Grasseto Teixeira da Cunha, Stella de la Torre, Lilian Cortes-Ortiz (eds) La primatología en Latinoamérica Vol 1. Instituto Venezolano de Investigaciones Científica, pp. 95-107
 

2018. La primatología en Latinoamérica: una introducción. Urbani B, Kowalewski M, Teixeira da Cunha RG, de la Torre S, Cortes-Ortiz L. En: Bernardo Urbani, Martin Kowalewski, Rogério Grasseto Teixeira da Cunha, Stella de la Torre, Lilian Cortes-Ortiz (eds) La primatología en Latinoamérica Vol 1. Instituto Venezolano de Investigaciones Científica, pp 17-25. 
 

2018. Ecología alimentaria en monos aulladores negros y dorados (Alouatta caraya): patrones de selección del alimento, ¿Una cuestión de métodos? Fernández V, Kowalewski M. En: Bernardo Urbani, Martin Kowalewski, Rogério Grasseto Teixeira da Cunha, Stella de la Torre, Lilian Cortes-Ortiz (eds) La primatología en Latinoamérica Vol 1. Instituto Venezolano de Investigaciones Científica, 83-93. 
 

2018. Diet specialization does not lead to strong gut microbiota convergence across Primates. Amato KR, Sanders J, Song SJ, Metcalf JL, Thompson L, Morton J, Nute M, Humphrey G, Gogul G, Gaffney J, Baden A, Britton J, Cuozzo F, Di Fiore A, Dominy N, Goldberg T, Gomez A, Kowalewski M, Lewis R, Link A, Sauther M, Tecot S, White B, Nelson K, Stumpf R, Knight R, Leigh S.  The ISME Journal. Online
 

2018. Aged black-and-gold howler monkey female (Alouatta caraya): A sign of reproductive senescence? Raño M, Kowalewski MM, Valeggia CR. Folia Primatologíca 89(2):101-110.
 

2018. Abrazos entre machos como ejemplo de comportamientos afiliativos en Alouatta caraya. Kowalewski M, Raño M, Gennuso MS. En: Bernardo Urbani, Martin Kowalewski, Rogério Grasseto Teixeira da Cunha, Stella de la Torre, Lilian Cortes-Ortiz (eds) La primatología en Latinoamérica Vol 1. Instituto Venezolano de Investigaciones Científica, pp. 109-118.
 

2017. Validation of an enzyme immunoassay and comparison of fecal cortisol metabolite levels in black and gold howler monkeys (Alouatta caraya) inhabiting disturbed and non-disturbed areas of the humid Chaco region, Argentina. Cantarelli V, Perez-Rueda MA, Kowalewski M, Ponzio M. American Journal of Primatology 79: e22625.
 

2017. The effects of captivity on the mammalian gut microbiome. McKenzie VJ, Song SJ, Delsuc F, Prest TL, Oliverio AM, Korpita TM, Alexiev A, Amato KR, Metcalf JL, Kowalewski M, Avenant N, Link A, Di Fiore T, Seguin-Orlando A, Feh C, Orlando L, Mendelson JR, Sanders J, Knight R. Integrative and Comparative Biology 57(4): 690-704.
 

2017. Primates’ sanctuaries: South and Mesoamerica. Kowalewski M, Raño M. En International Encyclopedia of Primatology, edited by Agustin Fuentes, Wiley Blackwell Publishers. ISBN: 9781119179313
 

2017. Low Levels of Fruit Nitrogen as Drivers for the Evolution of Madagascar’s Primate Communities. Donati G, Santini L, Eppley TM, Arrigo-Nelson SJ, Balestri M, Boinski S, Bollen A, Bridgeman LL, Campera M, Carrai V, Chalise MK, Lewis AD, Hohmann G, Kinnaird MF, Koenig A, Kowalewski M, Lahann P, McLennan MR, Nekaris AKI., Nijman V, Norscia I, Ostner J, Polowinsky SY, Schuelke O, Schwitzer C, Stevenson PR, Talebi MG, Tan C, Tomaschewski I, Vogel ER, Wright PC, Ganzhorn, JU. Scientific Reports 7: 14406
 

2017. Forty years of primatology in Argentina, the very first volume. Kowalewski M, Oklander LI. Ed. By Kowalewski M, Oklander L. Primatology in Argentina. Sociedad Argentina para el Estudio de los Mamíferos (SAREM) pp. 3-8.
 

2017. Effect of climatic seasonality and food availability on the activity budget and the diet of black and gold howler monkeys (Alouatta caraya). Zunino GE, Pave R, Brividoro M, Kowalewski MM.  Ed. By Kowalewski M, Oklander L. Primatology in Argentina. Sociedad Argentina para el Estudio de los Mamíferos (SAREM) pp. 106-125.
 

2017. Detection of the mosquito-borne flaviviruses, West Nile, Dengue, Saint Louis Encephalitis, Ilheus, Bussuquara, and Yellow Fever in free-ranging black howlers (Alouatta caraya) of Northeastern Argentina. Morales MA, Fabbri CM, Zunino GE, Kowalewski MM, Luppo VC, Enría DA, et al.  PLoS Negl Trop Dis 11(2): e0005351. doi:10.1371/journal.pntd.0005351
 

2017. Current Perspectives in Wild Primate Population Research in Argentina. Oklander L, Baigorria J, Kowalewski M. Ed. By Kowalewski M, Oklander L. Primatology in Argentina. Sociedad Argentina para el Estudio de los Mamíferos (SAREM) pp. 273-283.
 

2017. Bertiella sp. Infection patterns in black and gold howler monkeys across their distribution. Kowalewski M, Torres,J, Milozzi C, Gillespie T. Ed. By Kowalewski M, Oklander L. Primatology in Argentina. Sociedad Argentina para el Estudio de los Mamíferos (SAREM) pp. 219-233.
 

2017. Alouatta. Kowalewski M, Raño M. En International Encyclopedia of Primatology, edited by Agustin Fuentes, Wiley Blackwell Publishers. ISBN: 9781119179313

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2016. Martinez M, Kowalewski M, Salomon OD; Schijman AD. Molecular characterization of trypanosomatids infection in wild howler monkeys (Alouatta caraya) in Northeastern Argentina. International Journal of Parasitology 5: 198-26.

 

2016. Ganzhorn JU, Arrigo-Nelson SJ, Carrai V, Chalise MK, Donati G, Droescher I, Eppley TM, Irwin MT, Koch F, Koenig A, Kowalewski MM, Mowry CB, Patel ER, Pichon C, Ralison J, Reisdorff C, Simmen B, Stalenberg E, Terboven J ,Wright PC, Foley WJ. The importance of protein in leaf selection of folivorous primates. American Journal of Primatology Early view: DOI: 10.1002/ajp.22550

 

2016. Pave R, Kowalewski M, Zunino G, Leigh S. Sex differences in the behavior of wild Alouatta caraya infants. Primates 57(4): 521–532 

 

2016. Raño M, Kowalewski M, Cerezo A, Garber P. Determinants of daily path length in black and gold howler monkeys (Alouatta caraya) in northeastern Argentina. American Journal of Primatology 78(8):825-37 

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2016. ¿Qué sabemos de los Aguarás?: Experiencias de un taller educativo sobre cánidos silvestres (Mburucuyá, Corrientes). Romero VL, Natalini MB, Fernández PM, Romero BG, Kowalewski M. Extensionismo, Innovación y Transferencia Tecnológica - Claves para el Desarrollo -. Facultad De Ciencias Exactas Y Naturales Y Agrimensura - UNNE - ISSN 2422-6424 p 96-103

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2016. Explorando al orden Primates: La primatología como disciplina bioantropológica. Kowalewski M, Urbani B, Tejedor M, Oklander L. Introducción a la Antropología Biológica. Asociación Latinoamericana de Antropología Biológica. Ed. Madrigal L & González-José R Asociación Latinoamericana de Antropología Biológica. 681pags. ISBN: 978-987-33-9562-8.

 

2015. Moreno ES, Agostini I, Holzmann I, Di Bitetti MS, Oklander LI, Kowalewski M, Beldomenico PM, Goenaga S, Martínez M, Lestani E, Desbiez ALJ, Miller P. Yellow fever  dynamics in brown howler monkeys (Alouatta guariba clamitans) in Argentina – an integrative approach for public health and conservation medicine. Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz 110(7): 865-876 [pdf]

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2015. Libro de Resúmenes de las XXI Jornadas Nacionales de Antropología Biológica. Martin Kowalewski & Mariana Raño. Asociación de Antropología Biológica Argentina: Corrientes. ISBN: 978-987-33-8735-7

 

2015. Pave R, Kowalewski M, Zunino G, Giraudo R. The importance of demographical and social factors in the parent-offspring conflict: The case of wild black and gold howler monkeys (Alouatta caraya). American Journal of Primatology Early view: DOI: 10.1002/ajp.22420 [pdf]

 

2015. Why is it important to continue studying howlers? Part I. M Kowalewski, P Garber, L Cortés-Ortiz, B Urbani, D Youlatos. Howler Monkeys: Adaptive Radiation, Systematics, and Morphology. Ed. by M Kowalewski, P Garber, L Cortés-Ortiz, B Urbani, D Youlatos. Springer Press, p 3-17 [pdf]

 

2015. Why is it important to continue studying howlers? Part II. M Kowalewski, P Garber, L Cortés-Ortiz, B Urbani, D Youlatos. Howler Monkeys: Behavior, Ecology and Conservation. Ed. by M Kowalewski, P Garber, L Cortés-Ortiz, B Urbani, D Youlatos. Springer Press, p 3-17 [pdf]

 

2015. New Challenges in the Study of Howlers: Where we are and where we need to go: Part I. Youlatos D, Kowalewski M, Garber P. Howler Monkeys: Adaptive Radiation, Systematics, and Morphology. Ed. by M Kowalewski, P Garber, L Cortés-Ortiz, B Urbani, D Youlatos. Springer Press, p 403-414 [pdf]

 

2015. New Challenges in the Study of Howlers: Where we are and where we need to go: Part II. Garber PA, Kowalewski M. Howler Monkeys: Behavior, Ecology and Conservation. Ed. by M Kowalewski, P Garber, L Cortés-Ortiz, B Urbani, D Youlatos. Springer Press, p 165-189 [pdf]

 

2015. Solving the Collective action problem during intergroup encounters: the case of black and gold howlers (Alouatta caraya). Kowalewski M, Garber PA. Howler Monkeys: Behavior, Ecology and Conservation. Ed. by M Kowalewski, P Garber, L Cortés-Ortiz, B Urbani, D Youlatos. Springer Press, p 413-428 [pdf]

 

2015. Ecological determinants of pathogen infection in howler monkeys. Martínez-Mota R, Kowalewski M, Gillespie TR. Howler Monkeys: Examining the Adaptive Radiation, Systematics and Morphology of the Most Widely Distributed Genus of Neotropical Primate. Ed. by M Kowalewski, P Garber, L Cortés-Ortiz, B Urbani, D Youlatos. Springer Press, p 259-285 [pdf]

 

2015. Evidence of alternative dietary syndromes and nutritional goals in the Genus Alouatta. Garber PA, Righini N, Kowalewski M. Howler Monkeys: Behavior, Ecology and Conservation. Ed. by M Kowalewski, P Garber, L Cortés-Ortiz, B Urbani, D Youlatos. Springer Press, p 85-109 [pdf]

 

2015. Howler Monkeys: Adaptive Radiation, Systematics, and Morphology. Martín Kowalewski, Paul A. Garber, Liliana Cortés-Ortiz, Bernardo Urbani, Dionisios Youlatos. New York: Springer Press. ISBN: 978-1-4939-1956-7  [pdf]

 

2015. Howler Monkeys: Behavior, Ecology and Conservation. Martín Kowalewski, Paul A. Garber, Liliana Cortés-Ortiz, Bernardo Urbani, Dionisios Youlatos.  New York: Springer Press. ISBN: 978-1-4939-1959-8  [pdf]

 

2014. Agostini I, Holzmann I, Di Bitetti MS, Oklander LI, Kowalewski MM, Beldoménico PM, Goenaga S, Martínez M, Moreno ES, Lestani E, Desbiez ALJ, Miller P. Building a species conservation strategy for the brown howler monkey (Alouatta guariba clamitans) in Argentina. Tropical Conservation Science 7 (1):26-34 [pdf]

 

2014. Oklander L, Kowalewski MM, Corach D. Male reproductive strategies in black and gold howler monkeys (Alouatta caraya). American Journal of Primatology. 76(1): 43-55. [pdf]

 

2013. Low levels of aggression and evidence of male social affiliation in Pitheciines: Consequences for Social Organization. Garber PA, Kowalewski M. Evolutionary Biology and Conservation of Titis, Sakis and Uacaris. Ed. by A. Barnett, L. Veiga, S. Ferrari and M. Norconk. Cambridge University Press, pp. 96-104. [pdf]

 

2013. Fernandez V, Kowalewski MM, Zunino GE. Who is coordinating collective movements in black and gold howler monkeys? Primates 54(2):191-199. [pdf]

 

2013. Los primates de Argentina: ecología y conservación. CP Juárez, MC Baldovino, M Kowalewski, E Fernández-Duque. Manejo de Fauna Silvestre en Argentina. Programas de especies amenazadas

 

2012. Infant mortality in Alouatta caraya living in a flooded forest in Northeastern Argentina. Pavé R, Kowalewski M, Garber P, Zunino G, Fernandez V, Peker S. International Journal of Primatology 33(4): 937-957 [pdf]

 

2012. Libro Rojo de mamíferos de la Argentina (Edición 2010), de la Sociedad Argentina para el Estudio de los Mamíferos (SAREM). Autor contribuyente para el capítulo de Primates.

 

2011. The situation of field primatology in Argentina: recent studies, status and priorities. Oklander L, Peker S, Kowalewski M. Livro A Primatologia no Brasil Vol. 12, Ed. by J MD Miranda, ZMB Hirano, Sociedade Brasileira de Primatologia, Brazil, pp.

31-50. [pdf]

 

2011. Collective Action and Male Affiliation in Howler Monkeys (Alouatta caraya). PA Garber and M Kowalewski. The Origins and Nature of Cooperation a and Altruism In Non-Human and Human Primates; Developments in Primatology: Progress and Prospects. Eds RW Sussman and CR Cloninger. Springer Press, pp. 145-165. [pdf]

 

2011. Patterns of zoonotic protozoa infection in black and gold howler monkeys ( Alouatta caraya) relative to degree of human -primate contact. Kowalewski MM, Salzer JS, Deutsch JC, Raño M, Kuhlenschmidt MS, Gillespie TR . American Journal of Primatology 73(1): 75-83 [pdf]

 

2010. Genetic consequences of habitat fragmentation in black and gold howler populations from northern Argentina. Oklander L, Kowalewski MM, Zunino GE, Corach D. International Journal of Primatology 31(5): 813-832. [pdf]

 

2010. Mating promiscuity, energetics, and reproductive tactics in black and gold howler monkeys (Alouatta caraya). Kowalewski MM , Garber PA. American Journal of Primatology . [pdf]

 

2010. Adoption of an orphan infant in wild black and gold howler monkeys (Alouatta caraya). Pavé R, Kowalewski MM, Zunino GE. Mastozoologia Neotropical [pdf]

 

2010. Preliminary study of parent-offspring conflict in black and gold howler monkeys (Alouatta caraya). Pavé R; Kowalewski MM; Peker SM, Zunino,GE. Primates [pdf]

 

2009. Possible fruit protein effects on primate and other tropical vertebrate communities in Madagascar and the Neotropics. Ganzhorn J, Arrigo-Nelson S, Boinski S, Bollen A, Carrai V, Derby A, Donati G, Koenig A, Kowalewski M, Lahann P, Norscia I, Polowinsky S, Schwitzer C, Stevenson P, Talebi M, Tan Ch, Vogel E, Wright P. PlosONe 4(12): e8253 [pdf]

 

2009. Ecological and anthropogenic influences on patterns of parasitism in free-ranging primates: a meta-analysis of the Genus Alouatta. M Kowalewski, T Gillespie. South American Primates: Testing new theories in the study of primate behavior, ecology, and conservation. Ed. by A Estrada, P Garber, K Strier, JBicca-Marques and E Heymann. Springer Press. pp 433-461. [pdf]

 

2009. Demographic and Morphological Perspectives on Life History Evolution and Conservation of New World Monkeys. Blomquist G, M Kowalewski, S Leigh. South American Primates: Testing new theories in the study of primate behavior, ecology, and conservation. Ed. by A Estrada, P Garber, K Strier, JBicca-Marques and E Heymann. Springer Press. pp 117-138. [pdf]

 

2009. Nectar-feeding on an exotic tree (Grevillea robusta) by Alouatta caraya and its possible role in flower pollination. Pavé R, Peker SM, Raño M, Ramirez Orjuela C, Zunino GE y Kowalewski MM. Neotropical Primates 16(2): 61-64. [pdf]

 

2009. Births in wild black and gold howler monkeys (Alouatta caraya) in northern Argentina. American Journal of Primatology. Peker S; Kowalewski MM; Pave R; Zunino GE 71: 261-265. [pdf]

 

2008. Primate research and conservation in northern Argentina: the field station Corrientes (Estación Biológica de Usos Múltiples – EBCo). Zunino GE, Kowalewski MM. Tropical Conservation Science 1(2):140-150 [pdf]

 

2007. Patterns of affiliation and co-operation in howler monkeys: an alternative model to explain social organization in non-human primates. Kowaleski MM. Ph. D. thesis, Dept. of Anthropology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. [pdf]

 

2007. Serum Profiles of Fatty Acids, Lipoproteins, Amino Acids, Vitamins A, D, and E, and Minerals in Free-Ranging Howler Monkeys (Alouatta caraya) in Northern Argentina. DA Schmidt, M Kowalewski, and MR Ellersieck. International Journal of Primatology 28(5): 1093-1107. [pdf]

 

2007. Habitat fragmentation and population trends of the black and gold howler monkey (Alouatta caraya) in a semideciduous forest in northern Argentina. G Zunino, M Kowaleski, L Oklander, V Gonzalez. American Journal of Primatology 69(9): 966-975. [pdf]

 

2005. Testing the parasite avoidance behavior hypothesis with Alouatta caraya. Kowalewski M and G Zunino. Neotropical Primates. 13(1): 22-26. [pdf]

 

2005. Conservation in Fragments, Behavioral Plasticity, and the Use of Tools in Neotropical Primates. Kowaleswski M and J. Regh. Evolutionary Anthropology 14(6): 211-212. [pdf]

 

2004. Birth seasonality in Alouatta caraya in Northern Argentina. Kowalewski M ; Zunino GE International Journal of Primatology 25(2): 383-400. [pdf]

 

2002. [Density of howler monkeys (Alouatta caraya), and composition and structure of the flooded forest on an island of the middle Parana River]. González V, GE Zunino, MM Kowalewski and S.P. Bravo. Revista Museo Argentino de Cs. Naturales Nueva Serie 4(1): 7-11. [pdf]

 

2001. Alouatta caraya. Relations among habitat, density and social organization. Zunino GE, V González, M Kowalewski and SP Bravo. Primate Report 61: 37-46. [pdf]

 

1999. Impact of Deforestation on a Population of Alouatta caraya in Northern Argentina. Kowalewski M. and G.E. Zunino Folia Primatologica 70(3): 163-166. [pdf]

 

1995. Seed Dispersal and Viability of Ficus monckii Ingested by the Black Howler Monkey Alouatta caraya. Bravo, S. P.; M. Kowalewski, G. E. Zunino. Boletin Primatologico Latinoamericano, 5(1): 25-27. [pdf]

 

1995. Aggressions Between Males of Alouatta caraya in Forest Patches from Northern Argentina. Kowalewski, M.; S. P.

Bravo, G. E. Zunino. Neotropical Primates. Neotropical Primates, 3(4): 179-181. [pdf]

 

1995. Evaluation of the role of Alouatta caraya in the regeneration of forests. Kowalewski MM. Thesis of “Licenciatura”, University of Buenos Aires. [request pdf]

 

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