Alex H. Taylor - Publications

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The University of Auckland, Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand 

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2023 Miller R, Davies JR, Schiestl M, Garcia-Pelegrin E, Gray RD, Taylor AH, Clayton NS. Social influences on delayed gratification in New Caledonian crows and Eurasian jays. Plos One. 18: e0289197. PMID 38055711 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0289197  0.476
2022 Smith GE, Bastos APM, Chodorow M, Taylor AH, Pepperberg IM. Author Correction: Contrafreeloading in kea (Nestor notabilis) in comparison to Grey parrots (Psittacus erithacus). Scientific Reports. 12: 21012. PMID 36470911 DOI: 10.1038/s41598-022-25501-x  0.669
2022 Smith GE, Bastos APM, Chodorow M, Taylor AH, Pepperberg IM. Contrafreeloading in kea (Nestor notabilis) in comparison to Grey parrots (Psittacus erithacus). Scientific Reports. 12: 17415. PMID 36258015 DOI: 10.1038/s41598-022-21370-6  0.711
2020 Boeckle M, Schiestl M, Frohnwieser A, Gruber R, Miller R, Suddendorf T, Gray RD, Taylor AH, Clayton NS. New Caledonian crows plan for specific future tool use. Proceedings. Biological Sciences. 287: 20201490. PMID 33143583 DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2020.1490  0.501
2020 Taylor AH, Jelbert S. The crow in the room: New Caledonian crows offer insight into the necessary and sufficient conditions for cumulative cultural evolution. The Behavioral and Brain Sciences. 43: e178. PMID 32772986 DOI: 10.1017/S0140525X20000102  0.302
2020 Bastos APM, Taylor AH. Macphail's Null Hypothesis of Vertebrate Intelligence: Insights From Avian Cognition. Frontiers in Psychology. 11: 1692. PMID 32733351 DOI: 10.3389/Fpsyg.2020.01692  0.354
2020 Miller R, Frohnwieser A, Ding N, Troisi CA, Schiestl M, Gruber R, Taylor AH, Jelbert SA, Boeckle M, Clayton NS. A novel test of flexible planning in relation to executive function and language in young children. Royal Society Open Science. 7: 192015. PMID 32431882 DOI: 10.1098/Rsos.192015  0.359
2020 Miller R, Gruber R, Frohnwieser A, Schiestl M, Jelbert SA, Gray RD, Boeckle M, Taylor AH, Clayton NS. Decision-making flexibility in New Caledonian crows, young children and adult humans in a multi-dimensional tool-use task. Plos One. 15: e0219874. PMID 32160191 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0219874  0.555
2020 Nichols M, Bell P, Mulgan N, Taylor A. Conditioned aversion in kea to cereal bait: A captive study using anthraquinone Applied Animal Behaviour Science. 230: 105077. DOI: 10.1016/J.Applanim.2020.105077  0.303
2019 Bastos APM, Taylor AH. Kea (Nestor notabilis) represent object trajectory and identity. Scientific Reports. 9: 19759. PMID 31875011 DOI: 10.1038/S41598-019-56380-4  0.337
2019 Miller R, Frohnwieser A, Schiestl M, McCoy DE, Gray RD, Taylor AH, Clayton NS. Delayed gratification in New Caledonian crows and young children: influence of reward type and visibility. Animal Cognition. PMID 31630344 DOI: 10.1007/S10071-019-01317-7  0.543
2019 McCoy DE, Schiestl M, Neilands P, Hassall R, Gray RD, Taylor AH. New Caledonian Crows Behave Optimistically after Using Tools. Current Biology : Cb. PMID 31378612 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cub.2019.06.080  0.53
2019 Jelbert SA, Miller R, Schiestl M, Boeckle M, Cheke LG, Gray RD, Taylor AH, Clayton NS. New Caledonian crows infer the weight of objects from observing their movements in a breeze. Proceedings. Biological Sciences. 286: 20182332. PMID 30963864 DOI: 10.1098/Rspb.2018.2332  0.508
2019 Jelbert SA, Hosking RJ, Taylor AH, Gray RD. Publisher Correction: Mental template matching is a potential cultural transmission mechanism for New Caledonian crow tool manufacturing traditions. Scientific Reports. 9: 4151. PMID 30842442 DOI: 10.1038/S41598-018-37178-2  0.493
2019 Gruber R, Schiestl M, Boeckle M, Frohnwieser A, Miller R, Gray RD, Clayton NS, Taylor AH. New Caledonian Crows Use Mental Representations to Solve Metatool Problems. Current Biology : Cb. PMID 30744978 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cub.2019.01.008  0.533
2019 Morales Picard A, Mundry R, Auersperg AM, Boeving ER, Boucherie PH, Bugnyar T, Dufour V, Emery NJ, Federspiel IG, Gajdon GK, Guéry J, Hegedič M, Horn L, Kavanagh E, Lambert ML, ... ... Taylor AH, et al. Why preen others? Predictors of allopreening in parrots and corvids and comparisons to grooming in great apes Ethology. 126: 207-228. DOI: 10.1111/Eth.12999  0.306
2019 Heaney M, Bastos APM, Gray RD, Taylor AH. Are kea prosocial? Ethology. 126: 176-184. DOI: 10.1111/Eth.12944  0.53
2018 Jelbert SA, Hosking RJ, Taylor AH, Gray RD. Mental template matching is a potential cultural transmission mechanism for New Caledonian crow tool manufacturing traditions. Scientific Reports. 8: 8956. PMID 29955154 DOI: 10.1038/s41598-018-27405-1  0.507
2017 Lambert ML, Schiestl M, Schwing R, Taylor AH, Gajdon GK, Slocombe KE, Seed AM. Function and flexibility of object exploration in kea and New Caledonian crows. Royal Society Open Science. 4: 170652. PMID 28989768 DOI: 10.1098/Rsos.170652  0.374
2017 Miller R, Jelbert SA, Loissel E, Taylor AH, Clayton NS. Young children do not require perceptual-motor feedback to solve Aesop's Fable tasks. Peerj. 5: e3484. PMID 28729951 DOI: 10.7717/Peerj.3484  0.365
2017 Heaney M, Gray RD, Taylor AH. Kea show no evidence of inequity aversion. Royal Society Open Science. 4: 160461. PMID 28405351 DOI: 10.1098/Rsos.160461  0.556
2017 Heaney M, Gray RD, Taylor AH. Keas Perform Similarly to Chimpanzees and Elephants when Solving Collaborative Tasks. Plos One. 12: e0169799. PMID 28199322 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0169799  0.59
2017 Knaebe B, Taylor AH, Elliffe DM, Gray RD. New Caledonian crows show behavioural flexibility when manufacturing their tools Behaviour. 154: 65-91. DOI: 10.1163/1568539X-00003411  0.54
2016 Neilands PD, Jelbert SA, Breen AJ, Schiestl M, Taylor AH. How Insightful Is 'Insight'? New Caledonian Crows Do Not Attend to Object Weight during Spontaneous Stone Dropping. Plos One. 11: e0167419. PMID 27973610 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0167419  0.369
2016 Miller R, Jelbert SA, Taylor AH, Cheke LG, Gray RD, Loissel E, Clayton NS. Performance in Object-Choice Aesop's Fable Tasks Are Influenced by Object Biases in New Caledonian Crows but not in Human Children. Plos One. 11: e0168056. PMID 27936242 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0168056  0.544
2016 Saunders TJ, Taylor AH, Atkinson QD. No evidence that a range of artificial monitoring cues influence online donations to charity in an MTurk sample. Royal Society Open Science. 3: 150710. PMID 27853533 DOI: 10.1098/Rsos.150710  0.603
2016 Jelbert SA, Taylor AH, Gray RD. Does absolute brain size really predict self-control? Hand-tracking training improves performance on the A-not-B task. Biology Letters. 12. PMID 26843555 DOI: 10.1098/Rsbl.2015.0871  0.545
2015 Jelbert SA, Taylor AH, Gray RD. Investigating animal cognition with the Aesop's Fable paradigm: Current understanding and future directions. Communicative & Integrative Biology. 8: e1035846. PMID 26478777 DOI: 10.1080/19420889.2015.1035846  0.567
2015 Logan CJ, Breen AJ, Taylor AH, Gray RD, Hoppitt WJ. How New Caledonian crows solve novel foraging problems and what it means for cumulative culture. Learning & Behavior. PMID 26276368 DOI: 10.3758/S13420-015-0194-X  0.57
2015 Jelbert SA, Singh PJ, Gray RD, Taylor AH. New Caledonian Crows Rapidly Solve a Collaborative Problem without Cooperative Cognition. Plos One. 10: e0133253. PMID 26266937 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0133253  0.558
2015 Taylor AH, Cheke LG, Waismeyer A, Meltzoff A, Miller R, Gopnik A, Clayton NS, Gray RD. No conclusive evidence that corvids can create novel causal interventions. Proceedings. Biological Sciences / the Royal Society. 282: 20150796. PMID 26246543 DOI: 10.1098/Rspb.2015.0796  0.506
2015 Jelbert SA, Taylor AH, Gray RD. Reasoning by Exclusion in New Caledonian Crows (Corvus moneduloides) Cannot Be Explained by Avoidance of Empty Containers. Journal of Comparative Psychology (Washington, D.C. : 1983). PMID 26010196 DOI: 10.1037/A0039313  0.589
2015 Logan CJ, Breen AJ, Taylor AH, Gray RD, Hoppitt WJE. How New Caledonian crows solve novel foraging problems and what it means for cumulative culture Learning and Behavior. DOI: 10.3758/s13420-015-0194-x  0.434
2015 Knaebe B, Taylor AH, Miller R, Gray RD. New Caledonian crows (Corvus moneduloides) attend to barb presence during pandanus tool manufacture and use Behaviour. 152: 2107-2125. DOI: 10.1163/1568539X-00003316  0.547
2015 Taylor AH, Cheke LG, Waismeyer A, Meltzoff A, Miller R, Gopnik A, Clayton NS, Gray RD. No conclusive evidence that corvids can create novel causal interventions Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 282. DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2015.0796  0.391
2014 Taylor AH, Gray RD. Is there a link between the crafting of tools and the evolution of cognition? Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews. Cognitive Science. 5: 693-703. PMID 26308874 DOI: 10.1002/Wcs.1322  0.552
2014 Taylor AH. Corvid cognition. Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews. Cognitive Science. 5: 361-72. PMID 26308569 DOI: 10.1002/Wcs.1286  0.344
2014 Logan CJ, Jelbert SA, Breen AJ, Gray RD, Taylor AH. Modifications to the Aesop's Fable paradigm change New Caledonian crow performances. Plos One. 9: e103049. PMID 25055009 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0103049  0.596
2014 Taylor AH, Cheke LG, Waismeyer A, Meltzoff AN, Miller R, Gopnik A, Clayton NS, Gray RD. Of babies and birds: complex tool behaviours are not sufficient for the evolution of the ability to create a novel causal intervention. Proceedings. Biological Sciences / the Royal Society. 281. PMID 24920476 DOI: 10.1098/Rspb.2014.0837  0.528
2014 Jelbert SA, Taylor AH, Cheke LG, Clayton NS, Gray RD. Using the Aesop's fable paradigm to investigate causal understanding of water displacement by New Caledonian crows. Plos One. 9: e92895. PMID 24671252 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0092895  0.533
2013 Taylor AH, Miller R, Gray RD. Reply to Dymond et al.: Clear evidence of habituation counters counterbalancing. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 110: E337. PMID 23479782 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.1219586110  0.456
2013 Taylor AH, Miller R, Gray RD. Reply to Boogert et al.: The devil is unlikely to be in association or distraction. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 110: E274. PMID 23463876 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.1220564110  0.525
2012 Taylor AH, Knaebe B, Gray RD. An end to insight? New Caledonian crows can spontaneously solve problems without planning their actions. Proceedings. Biological Sciences / the Royal Society. 279: 4977-81. PMID 23097511 DOI: 10.1098/Rspb.2012.1998  0.555
2012 Taylor AH, Miller R, Gray RD. New Caledonian crows reason about hidden causal agents. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 109: 16389-91. PMID 22988112 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.1208724109  0.553
2012 Taylor AH, Clayton NS. Evidence from convergent evolution and causal reasoning suggests that conclusions on human uniqueness may be premature. The Behavioral and Brain Sciences. 35: 241-2. PMID 22697797 DOI: 10.1017/S0140525X11001956  0.343
2012 Taylor AH, Hunt GR, Gray RD. Context-dependent tool use in New Caledonian crows. Biology Letters. 8: 205-7. PMID 21900316 DOI: 10.1098/Rsbl.2011.0782  0.555
2011 Taylor AH, Elliffe DM, Hunt GR, Emery NJ, Clayton NS, Gray RD. New Caledonian crows learn the functional properties of novel tool types. Plos One. 6: e26887. PMID 22194779 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0026887  0.524
2011 Medina FS, Taylor AH, Hunt GR, Gray RD. New Caledonian crows' responses to mirrors Animal Behaviour. 82: 981-993. DOI: 10.1016/J.Anbehav.2011.07.033  0.539
2011 Holzhaider JC, Sibley MD, Taylor AH, Singh PJ, Gray RD, Hunt GR. The social structure of New Caledonian crows Animal Behaviour. 81: 83-92. DOI: 10.1016/J.Anbehav.2010.09.015  0.51
2010 Taylor AH, Elliffe D, Hunt GR, Gray RD. Complex cognition and behavioural innovation in New Caledonian crows. Proceedings. Biological Sciences / the Royal Society. 277: 2637-43. PMID 20410040 DOI: 10.1098/Rspb.2010.0285  0.564
2010 Taylor AH, Medina FS, Holzhaider JC, Hearne LJ, Hunt GR, Gray RD. An investigation into the cognition behind spontaneous string pulling in New Caledonian crows. Plos One. 5: e9345. PMID 20179759 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0009345  0.552
2010 Hunt GR, Gray RD, Taylor AH. Why is tool use rare in animals? Tool Use in Animals Cognition and Ecology. 67-88. DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511894800.007  0.441
2009 Taylor A, Roberts R, Hunt G, Gray R. Causal reasoning in New Caledonian crows: Ruling out spatial analogies and sampling error. Communicative & Integrative Biology. 2: 311-2. PMID 19721874 DOI: 10.4161/Cib.2.4.8224  0.567
2009 Taylor AH, Gray RD. Animal cognition: Aesop's fable flies from fiction to fact. Current Biology : Cb. 19: R731-2. PMID 19665378 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cub.2009.07.055  0.546
2009 Taylor AH, Hunt GR, Medina FS, Gray RD. Do new caledonian crows solve physical problems through causal reasoning? Proceedings. Biological Sciences / the Royal Society. 276: 247-54. PMID 18796393 DOI: 10.1098/Rspb.2008.1107  0.554
2007 Taylor AH, Hunt GR, Holzhaider JC, Gray RD. Spontaneous metatool use by New Caledonian crows. Current Biology : Cb. 17: 1504-7. PMID 17702575 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cub.2007.07.057  0.573
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