Publications:
- Quyet, L.K., Covert, H.H. 2010. Another population of the Tonkin snub-nosed monkey (Rhinopithecus avunculus) discovered in Ha Giang Province, Vietnam. Vietnamese Journal of Primatology (2010) 4, 19-25
- Covert, H.H., Quyet, L.K., and Wright, B.W. 2008. On The Brink of Extinction: Conservation and Ecology of the Tonkin Snub-nosed Monkey (Rhinopithecus avunculus). J.G. Fleagle and C.C. Gilbert, eds. Elwyn Simons: A Search for Origins. Springer Science and Business Media: New York, pp.409-27.
- Wright, B.W., Ulibarri, L., O’Brien, J.A., Sadler, B., Prodhan, R., Covert, H.H., and Nadler, T. 2008. It’s tough out there: variation in the toughness of ingested leaves and feeding behavior among four Colobinae in Vietnam. Int. J. Primatol. 29:1455-1466.
- Wright, K.A., Stevens, N.J., Covert, H.H., and Nadler, T. 2008. Comparisons of Suspensory Behaviors Among Pygathrix cinerea, P. nemaeus, and Nomascus leucogenys in Cuc Phuong National Park, Vietnam. Int. J. Primatol. 29:1467-1480.
- Workman, C., Covert, H.H. 2005. Learning the ropes: The ontogeny of locomotion in red-shanked douc (Pygathrix nemaeus), Delacour's (Trachypithecus delacouri), and Hatinh langurs (Trachypithecus hatinhensis) I. positional behavior. Am. J. Phys. Anthropol. 128:371-80
- Covert, H.H., Workman, C.C., and Byron, C. 2004. The EPRC as an important research center: ontogeny of locomotor differences among Vietnamese colobines. In T. Nadler, U. Streicher, and Ha Thang Long (eds.) Conservation of Primates in Vietnam. Frankfurt Zoological Society and Haki Publishing: Ha Noi, pp.121-129.
- Byron, C. and Covert, H.H. 2004 Unexpected Locomotor Behavior: brachiation by an Old World Monkey from Vietnam. Journal of Zoology, London 263:101-106.
- Covert, H.H. 2003. Does Overlap Among the Adaptive Radiations of Omomyoids, Adapoids, and Early Anthropoids Cloud our Understanding of Anthropoid Origins? In C. Ross and R.F. Kay (eds) Anthropoid Origins. Kluwer Academic Press, NY, P. 129-145.
- Covert, H.H. 2002. The earliest fossil primates and the evolution of prosimians: Introduction. In W.C. Hartwig (ed) The Primate Fossil Record. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge pp. 13-20.
- Covert, H.H., M.W. Hamrick, Trinh Dzanh, and K.C. McKinney. 2001. Fossil mammals from the late Miocene of Vietnam. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 21(3):633-636.
- Anemone, R.L. and Covert, H.H. 2000. New skeletal remains of Omomys (Primates: Omomyidae): functional morphology of the hindlimb and locomotor behavior of a middle Eocene Primate. J. Hum. Evol. 38:607-633.
- Ross, C. and H.H. Covert. 2000. The petrosal of Omomys carteri and the evolution of the primate basicranium. J. Hum. Evol. 39:225-251.
- Payseur, B.A., Covert, H.H., Vinyard, CJ, Dagosto, M. 1999. New body mass estimates for Omomys carteri, a middle Eocene primate from North America. Am. J. Phys. Anthropol. 109:41-52.
- Covert, H.H. and Williams, B.A. 1994. Recently recovered North American Eocene omomyids and adapids and their bearings of debates about anthropoid origins. J.G. Fleagle and R.F. Kay (eds.) Anthropoid Origins. Plenum Press, N.Y. pp.29-54 [invited].
- Williams, B.A. and H.H. 1994. Covert New early Eocene anaptomorphine primate (Omomyidae) from the Washakie Basin, Wyoming, with comments on the phylogeny and paleobiology of anaptomorphines. Am. J. Phys. Anthropol. 93:323-340.
- Covert, H.H. and M.W. Hamrick. 1993. Description of new skeletal remains of the early Eocene anaptomorphine primate Absarokius (Omomyidae) and a discussion about its adaptive profile. J. Human Evol. 25:351-362.
- Sheridan, S.G., D.M. Mittler, D.P. Van Gerven, and H.H. Covert. 1991. Evidence for the mandible-as-lever model model from a Medieval Nubian population. Am. J. Phys. Anthropol. 85:201-207.
- Covert, H.H. and B.A. Williams. 1991. The anterior lower dentition of Washakius insignis and adapid - anthropoidean affinities. J. Human Evol. 21:463-467.
- Covert, H.H. 1990. Phylogenetic relationships among the Notharctinae. Am. J. Phys. Anthropol., 81:381-398.
- Covert, H.H. 1988. Ankle and foot morphology of Cantius mckennai: adaptations and phylogenetic implications. J. Hum. Evol. 17: 57-70. This article has been republished in: Strasser, E. and M. Dagosto (eds.) The Primate Postcrania Skeleton, Studies in Adaptation and Evolution. Academic Press, San Diego, CA pp. 57-70 (1988).
- Wible, J.R. and H.H. Covert. 1987. Primates: cladistic diagnosis and relationships. J. Hum. Evol., 16:1-22. This article has been republished in: Grine, F.E., J.G. Fleagle, and L.B. Martin (eds.) Primate Phylogeny. Academic Press, San Diego, CA (1988).
- Wikander, R., H.H. Covert, D.D. DeBlieux. 1986. Ontogenetic, intraspecific, and interspecific variation of the prehallux in Primates: implications for its utility in the assessment of phylogeny. Am. J. Phys. Anthropol., 70:513-524.
- Covert, H.H. 1986. Biology of early Cenozoic Primates. In D.R. Swindler and J. Erwin (eds.) Comparative Primate Biology, Systematics, Evolution, and Anatomy. Alan R. Liss, Inc. Press, N.Y., pp.335-359 [invited].
- Kay, R.F. and Covert, H.H. 1984. Anatomy and behavior of extinct primates. In D.J. Chivers, B.A. Wood, and A. Bilsborough (eds.) Food Acquisition and Processing in Primates. Plenum Press, N.Y., pp. 346-388 [invited].
- Kay, R.F. and H.H. Covert. 1983. True grit: a microwear experiment. Am. J. Phys. Anthropol., 61:33-38.
- Covert, H.H. and R.F. Kay. 1981. Dental microwear and diet: implications for feeding behaviors of extinct primates with a comment on the dietary pattern of Sivapithecus. Am. J. Phys. Anthropol., 55:331-336.
- Simons, E.L. and H.H. Covert. 1981. Paleoprimatological research over the last 50 years: foci and trends. Am. J. Phys. Anthropol., 56:373-382.





