PDFs can be found here: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Nicoletta_Righini/
REFEREED PAPERS (*corresponding author)
16) Righini N*, PA Garber, JM Rothman, MS Santillán-Rivera, A López-Espinoza. 2020. Switching between food patches suggests a need to balance nutrients while foraging in wild black howler monkeys (Alouatta
pigra). Journal of Behavior, Health & Social Issues 12: 55-68.
15) Suárez-Domínguez EA, I Martínez-Serrano, N Righini, YE Chamlaty-Fayad, EA Bello-Sánchez & AH
Ramos-Díaz. 2020. Fibropapillomatosis in free-ranging green sea turtles (Chelonia mydas) off the central
coast of Veracruz, Mexico. Ciencias Marinas 46: 133-143.
14) Righini N*, AG Martínez Moreno, B Sánchez Caballero & A López-Espinoza. 2019. La geometría
nutricional como herramienta para el estudio del comportamiento alimentario en animales y humanos.
Journal of Behavior, Health & Social Issues 11(2): 27-35.
13) Righini GC* & N Righini*. 2019. Editorial for the Special Issue on glassy materials based microdevices.
Micromachines 10: 39-41.
12) Guo S, R Hou, PA Garber, D Raubenheimer, N Righini, WH Ji, O Jay, SJ He, F Wu, FF Li & BG Li. 2018.
Nutrient-specific compensation for seasonal cold stress in a free-ranging temperate colobine monkey.
Functional Ecology 32: 2170-2180. (IF = 5.49)
11) Righini N*. 2017. Recent advances in primate nutritional ecology. American Journal of Primatology 79: e22634 (IF = 2.103)
10) Righini N*, PA Garber & JM Rothman. 2017. The effects of plant nutritional chemistry on food selection of Mexican black howler monkeys (Alouatta pigra): the role of lipids. American Journal of Primatology 79: e22524 (IF = 2.103)
9) Aluja M, L Guillen, I Jacome & N Righini. 2016. Long term feeding patterns highlight a preference for sucrose in the fruit fly Anastrepha serpentina when given a choice over other more nutritious food sources. Journal of Insect Behavior 29: 719-734. (IF = 0.986)
8) Martínez-Mota R, N Righini* & R Palme. 2016. Fluctuations in daily energy intake do not indicate nutritional stress in a primate living in a seasonal tropical forest. Oecologia 182: 973-984. (IF = 2.902)
7) Nestel D, NT Papadopoulos, C Pascacio-Villafán, N Righini, AR Altuzar-Molina & M Aluja. 2016. Resource allocation and compensation during development in holometabolous insects. Journal of Insect Physiology 95: 78-88. (IF = 2.267)
6) Amato KR, R Martinez-Mota, N Righini , M Raguet-Schofield, FP Corcione, E Marini, G Humphrey, G Gogul, J Gaffney, E Lovelace, L Williams, A Luong, MG Dominguez-Bello, RM Stumpf, B White, KE Nelson, R Knight & SR Leigh. 2016. Phylogenetic and ecological factors impact the gut microbiota of two Neotropical primate species. Oecologia 180: 717-733. (IF = 2.902)
5) Amato KR, CJ Yeoman, A Kent, N Righini, F Carbonero, A Estrada, HR Gaskins, RM Stumpf, S Yildirim, M Torralba, M Gillis, BA Wilson, KE Nelson, BA White & SR Leigh. 2013. Habitat degradation impacts black howler monkey (Alouatta pigra) gastrointestinal microbiomes. The ISME Journal 7: 1344-1353. (IF = 9.328)
4) Stumpf RM, R Martinez-Mota, KM Milich, N Righini & MR Shattuck. 2011. Sexual conflict in primates. Evolutionary Anthropology 20: 62-75. (IF = 2.455)
3) Santini G, C Tendi, N Righini, RC Thompson & G Chelazzi. 2005. Intra-specific variability in the temporal organisation of foraging of the limpet Patella caerulea on mesotidal shores. Ethology Ecology and Evolution 17: 65-75. (IF = 1.655)
2) Righini N*, JC Serio-Silva, V Rico-Gray & R Martínez-Mota. 2004. Effect of different primate species on germination of Ficus (Urostigma) seeds. Zoo Biology 23: 273-278. (IF = 0.953)
1) Santini G, N Righini & G Chelazzi. 2001. Automatic telemetry to monitor the activity of limpets and sea-level oscillations. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 81: 699-700. (IF = 1.094)
GUEST EDITOR
2017, Special Issue on "Recent advances in primate nutritional ecology", American Journal of Primatology, vol. 79(4)
2018, Special Issue on "Glassy Materials Based Microdevices", Micromachines, vol. 9
BOOK CHAPTERS
Righini N* & KR Amato. 2017. Platyrrhine diet. Invited contribution for the Encyclopedia of Animal Cognition and Behavior, In: J Vonk, TK Shackelford (eds.), Springer International Publishing, pp 1-6.
Fernandez VA, N Righini & JM Rothman. 2017. Diet and nutritional ecology of primates in Argentina: current knowledge and new directions. In: MM Kowalewski, L. Oklander (eds.) La Primatologia de Argentina I. Buenos Aires: Sociedad Argentina para el Estudio de Mamiferos.
Amato KR & N Righini. 2015. The howler monkey as a model for exploring host-gut microbiota interactions in primates. In: M Kowalewski, PA Garber, L Cortés-Ortiz, B Urbani, D Youlatos (eds.) Howler Monkeys. Adaptive Radiation, Systematics, and Morphology. New York: Springer Press, pp 229-258.
Garber PA, N Righini & M Kowalewski. 2015. Evidence of alternative dietary syndromes and nutritional goals in the Genus Alouatta. In: M Kowalewski, PA Garber, L Cortés-Ortiz, B Urbani, D Youlatos (eds.) Howler Monkeys. Behavior, Ecology, and Conservation. New York: Springer Press, pp 85-109.
OTHER
Righini N* & R Martínez Mota. 2018. La labor del posdoc en las carreras científicas: una perspectiva a nivel internacional. Eduscientia 1(2): 50-59.
PUBLISHED ABSTRACTS
Amato KRA, M Raguet-Schofield, N Righini, R Martinez-Mota, R Knight, RM Stumpf, KE Nelson, BA White & SR Leigh. 2015. Determinants of the gut microbiota of Mesoamerican howler monkeys (Alouatta pigra and A. palliata). Am J Phys Anthropol 156(S60):69.
Aristizabal JF, JM Rothman, LM Garcia-Feria, JC Serio-Silva & N Righini. 2015. Weight versus time estimates: Methods to estimate the energy and protein intake in black howler monkeys, Alouatta pigra. Folia Primatol 86: 240.
Righini N. 2014. Recent advances in primate nutritional ecology: the importance of nutrient balancing. Am J Primatol 76(S1): 98.
Righini N, VA Fernandez, PA Garber & JM Rothman. 2014. Howler monkey nutritional geometry: what can we learn from an interspecific approach. Am J Primatol 76(S1): 98.
Garber PA, R Hou, N Righini, W Ji, B Li & S Guo. 2014. Nutritional strategies during spring and winter in an Asian colobine, Rhinopithecus roxellana. Am J Primatol 76(S1): 99.
Righini N, R Martinez-Mota & PA Garber. 2013. Does energy intake correlate with fecal glucocorticoids in free‐ranging Alouatta pigra? Am J Primatol 75(S1): 69.
Righini N, VA Fernandez & JM Rothman. 2013. Comparison of the nutritional composition of foods consumed by howler monkeys (Alouatta pigra and A. caraya) in Mexico and Argentina. Am J Phys Anthropol 150(S56): 232-233.
Amato KR, CJ Yeoman, N Righini, A Kent, A Estrada, RM Stumpf, KE Nelson, M Torralba, M Gillis & SR Leigh. 2011. The influence of habitat on Mexican black howler (Alouatta pigra) gut microbial community composition. Am J Primatol 73(S1): 51.
Amato KR, CJ Yeoman, N Righini, A Kent, A Estrada, D Munoz, RM Stumpf, B White, KE Nelson, M Torralba, M Gillis & SR Leigh. 2011. Gastrointestinal microbial community composition and habitat structure in howler monkeys (Alouatta pigra). Am J Phys Anthropol 144(S52): 75.
Righini N & R Martinez-Mota. 2007. Spatial proximity and association patterns in four groups of wild black howler monkeys (Alouatta pigra) in Southern Mexico. Am J Phys Anthropol 132(S44): 199.
Righini N. 2004. Germinación de semillas de Ficus perforata ingeridas por monos aulladores (Alouatta palliata mexicana) y monos araña (Ateles geoffroyi vellerosus). Lab Prim News 43(1): 19.
Righini N & V Rico-Gray. 2004. Germination of Ficus perforata (Urostigma) seeds ingested by howler (Alouatta palliata mexicana) and spider (Ateles geoffroyi vellerosus) monkeys. Folia Primatol 75(S1): 326.
Righini N, JC Serio-Silva, R Martínez-Mota & C Barrios-Espinosa. 2000. Germination responses of Ficus seeds ingested by different primate species. Am J Primatol 51(S1): 85.
