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"Make-up sex" helps our ape cousins resolve their issues, too
A new look into the private lives of chimpanzees has found that the primates settle disagreements with close friends by ...
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‘Make-up sex’ for peace behavior in apes reveals how human intimacy began
A new study sheds light on the role of sexual behavior in apes, which has implications for understanding its evolutionary ...
How Much Meat Do Our Closest Genetic Relatives—Great Apes—Eat? A Biologist Answers
We share more than 97% of our genetic makeup with primates such as chimpanzees, gorillas and orangutans. But that doesn’t ...
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This Memphis Zoo animal is feeling 22 after celebrating her birthday Taylor Swift-style
"I don't know about you, but Tallulah's feeling 22," read a banner as the ape investigated from above. Red and white gallon ...
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Adult great apes show enhanced memory for social events
It is published in the journal Animal Behaviour. Primates, including both monkeys and great apes, live in complex social environments where paying attention to others is crucial for interaction ...
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‘Some people will die’: Conversations with Nigeria’s gorilla hunters
On a night in 1997, Benjamin Dauda killed a gorilla for the first time. Shrouding his lanky frame in dark fog, he stalked a ...
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Adult great apes show enhanced memory for social events
This study is the first to explore social memory development in non-human great apes. It is published in the journal Animal Behaviour. Primates, including both monkeys and great apes, live in ...