Sequence organization of mother–infant interactions in chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes schweinfurthii) in the wild | Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Sequence organization is a fundamental feature of human communication, shaping our interactions. This organization underlies interactions with and without language, appears early in human development ...

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Primatologie : ce que nous enseigne l'amitié entre gorilles

L'étude du comportement des grands singes nous permet d’en savoir plus sur l’évolution de notre propre espèce. C'est l'objet d'une discipline : l'anthropologie évolutive. Mais comment sont menées les ...

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Study finds female mountain gorillas prefer to join 'buddies'

When female gorillas leave one social group and join another, they tend to seek out groups with other females that they've lived with in the past, showing the power of long-term relationships.

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Dispersed female networks: female gorillas’ inter-group relationships influence dispersal decisions | Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Dispersal is a fundamental aspect of many animal societies, impacting gene flow, knowledge transmission, culture and individual fitness. However, little is known about the information individuals use when dispersing. Mountain gorillas exhibit a flexible ...

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Gorillas seek out old female friends when they move

A study in Rwanda reveals the significance of a social connection between female mountain gorillas.

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