Parentingfromwww.scientificamerican.com1 month agoWhen Baboon Dads Stick Around, Their Daughters Live LongerEngaged baboon fathers can positively impact their daughters' longevity, contradicting the notion of minimal male involvement in parenting.
Parentingfromwww.theguardian.com1 month agoFemale baboons with strong relationship to fathers found to live longerStrong paternal relationships in baboons correlate with longer lifespans for females.Baboons challenge assumptions about paternal roles in primate care.
Medicinefromwww.nytimes.com3 months agoHumans' Wounds Heal Much More Slowly Than Other Mammals'Baboons heal faster from injuries than humans, suggesting an evolutionary trade-off for our vulnerability.