Seasonality in Primates: Seasonality and long-term change in a savanna environment

By S. Alberts, J. Hollister-Smith, Raphael S. Mututua, S. N. Sayialel, Philip Muruthi, J. K. Warutere, Jeanne Altmann. 2005

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Red colobus monkeys display alternative behavioral responses to the costs of scramble competition (2008, unknown): “In baboons, seasonal reductions in social time have been attributed to increased group spread and reduced social contacts due to seasonally high within-group competition for scarce food resources (Alberts et al. 2005).”
The ecology of conception and pregnancy failure in wild baboons (2006, background): “Although previous research in Amboseli has reported only a modest relationship between annual rainfall and baboon conceptions and births (Alberts et al. 2005), the unpredictability of the environment from year to year has prompted us to expand our analysis beyond annual (or seasonal) means to…”