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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Nov 20.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Comp Psychol. 2014 Jan 1;27(1):3–30.

Table 1.

Species represented and topic areas reported during the last five years for the journal Animal Cognition

Year Species Represented Topic Areas
2008 Dogs Mandrills Social Learning Social Foraging
Bowerbirds Horses Dominance Rank Face Discrimination
Chimpanzees Degus Culture Reputation Learning
Lemurs Wolves Theory of Mind Kin Recognition
Ravens Rhesus Monkeys Deception Self-Recognition
Capuchin monkeys Stickelbacks Social Orienting Gestural Communication
Marmosets Pigeons Gaze Following Enculturation Effects
2009 Gray Parrots Orangutans Experimenter Cues Theory of Mind
Ants Bonobos Collective Problem Solving Imprinting
Mangabeys Gorillas Emotional Perception Gestural Communication
Dolphins Lemurs Social Learning Inequity
Dogs Prairie Dogs Attention to Conspecifics Gaze Following
Keas Zebra Finches Social Attention Cross-Fostering
Rhesus Monkeys Quail Face Recognition Reciprocity
Capuchin Monkeys Horses Self-Recognition Token Transfer/Competition
Chimpanzees Canaries Capability of Others ID recognition
Chicks Cichlid fish Song Sharing Contagious Yawning
2010 Beetles Walrus Kin recognition Play
Humans Rooks Face recognition Altruism
Capuchin Monkeys Tortoise Cooperative Breeding Gaze following
Dingoes Chimpanzees Attentional states Reciprocity
Gorillas Baboons Theory of Mind Culture
Horses Ungulates Gestural communication Animal Communication
Dogs Orangutans Human Cue Reading Triadic and Collaborative
Macaques Tamarins Cooperation
2011 Nutcrackers Fish Gestural communication Cooperation
Dogs Pigeons Conflict Vocal recognition
Chimpanzees Magpies Human Cue Following ID recognition
Rhesus Monkeys Bees Facial Recognition Social Learning
African Grey Parrot Geese ID recognition Helping Behavior
Gorillas Ungulates Facial Expression Discrimination Prosocial behavior
Capuchin Monkeys Horses
2012 Dogs Bonobos Social Referencing Recognition of humans
Deer Marine Fish Attention/Communication with Humans Vocal recognition
Human Children Canaries Facial/kin recognition Empathy
Capuchin Monkeys Horses Emotional Recognition Bonding
Diana Monkeys Invertebrates Social Learning Theory of Mind
Rhesus Monkeys Goats Courtship Visual Perspective Taking
Squirrel Monkeys Gibbons Contagious Yawning Point Following
Lemurs Crocodiles