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Sarah Benson‐Amram

Observed names: Benson-Amram, Sarah, Sarah Benson-Amram, Sarah R. Benson-amram
ORCID: 0000-0003-0147-7559
Observed ORCID: 0000-0003-0147-7559
OpenAlex ID: A5049596172
Brain size predicts problem-solving ability in mammalian carnivores
2016 · Sarah Benson-Amram, Ben Dantzer, et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 395
Innovative problem solving by wild spotted hyenas
2012 · Sarah Benson-Amram, Kay E. Holekamp · Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences · 287
The cognition of ‘nuisance’ species
2018 · Lisa P. Barrett, Lauren A. Stanton, et al. · Animal Behaviour · 165
A comparison of innovative problem-solving abilities between wild and captive spotted hyaenas, Crocuta crocuta
2012 · Sarah Benson-Amram, Mary L. Weldele, et al. · Animal Behaviour · 161
Numerical assessment and individual call discrimination by wild spotted hyaenas, Crocuta crocuta
2011 · Sarah Benson-Amram, Virginia K. Heinen, et al. · Animal Behaviour · 134
Brains, brawn and sociality: a hyaena's tale
2015 · Kay E. Holekamp, Ben Dantzer, et al. · Animal Behaviour · 90
Behavioral flexibility of a generalist carnivore
2019 · Sarah E. Daniels, Rachel E. Fanelli, et al. · Animal Cognition · 84
Sources of variation in the long-distance vocalizations of spotted hyenas
2007 · Kay Holekamp, Sarah Benson-Amram, et al. · Behaviour · 55
Numerical assessment in the wild: insights from social carnivores
2018 · Sarah Benson-Amram, Geoff Gilfillan, et al. · Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences · 51
The evolution of intelligence in mammalian carnivores
2017 · Kay E. Holekamp, Sarah Benson-Amram · Interface Focus · 50
Adaptation of the Aesop’s Fable paradigm for use with raccoons (Procyon lotor): considerations for future application in non-avian and non-primate species
2017 · Lauren Stanton, Emily Davis, et al. · Animal Cognition · 46
Limited social learning of a novel technical problem by spotted hyenas
2014 · Sarah Benson-Amram, Virginia K. Heinen, et al. · Behavioural Processes · 41
Pyraperm Kills Fleas and Halts Plague Among Utah Prairie Dogs
2004 · John L. Hoogland, Stacey Davis, et al. · The Southwestern Naturalist · 40
Variation in reversal learning by three generalist mesocarnivores
2020 · Lauren A. Stanton, Eli S. Bridge, et al. · Animal Cognition · 37
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Environmental, individual and social traits of free-ranging raccoons influence performance in cognitive testing
2022 · Lauren A. Stanton, Eli S. Bridge, et al. · Journal of Experimental Biology · 26
Fitness Consequences of Innovation in Spotted Hyenas
2019 · Lily Johnson-Ulrich, Sarah Benson-Amram, et al. · Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution · 23
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How technology can advance the study of animal cognition in the wild
2022 · Hannah J Griebling, Christina M Sluka, et al. · Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences · 22
Multiple assessments of personality and problem-solving performance in captive Asian elephants (Elephas maximus) and African savanna elephants (Loxodonta africana).
2021 · Lisa P. Barrett, Sarah Benson-Amram · Journal of comparative psychology · 21
Cytoarchitectural characteristics associated with cognitive flexibility in raccoons
2021 · Joanna Jacob, Molly Kent, et al. · The Journal of Comparative Neurology · 21
The current state of carnivore cognition
2022 · Sarah Benson-Amram, Hannah J. Griebling, et al. · Animal Cognition · 18
Wild raccoons demonstrate flexibility and individuality in innovative problem-solving
2024 · Lauren A. Stanton, Carissa Cooley-Ackermann, et al. · Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences · 14
Can Asian Elephants Use Water as a Tool in the Floating Object Task?
2020 · Lisa P. Barrett, Sarah Benson-Amram · Animal Behavior and Cognition · 11
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Sex and pairing status impact how zebra finches use social information in foraging
2016 · Christopher N. Templeton, Katharine Philp, et al. · Behavioural Processes · 11
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Evaluation of oral baits and distribution methods for Tasmanian devils (Sarcophilus harrisii)†
2022 · Sean Dempsey, Ruth J. Pye, et al. · Wildlife Research · 8
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Links between personality traits and problem-solving performance in zebra finches ( Taeniopygia guttata )
2022 · Lisa P. Barrett, Jessica L. Marsh, et al. · Royal Society Open Science · 8
Works count: 76
Citation count: 1,836
H-index: 19
I10-index: 23
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