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primates
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science7 days agoDeveloping
Primates in Despotic Societies Exhibit Less Adult Play Behavior, Research Shows
A study found that apes, monkeys, and their relatives in despotic societies are less likely to engage in playful behavior as adults compared to those in more egalitarian groups. Researchers examined this pattern in non-human primates, drawing parallels to human social structures.…
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sciencealert.comworld25 days ago
Researchers Report Eight-Year Conflict Among Ngogo Chimpanzee Community in Uganda
Researchers have documented an eight-year conflict within the Ngogo chimpanzee community in Uganda's Kibale National Park. The community, previously described as close-knit, has split into factions engaged in territorial disputes. The study highlights patterns of violence and div…