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3 weeks ago

The myth of alpha male dominance: Study debunks the idea that males always rule primate societies

Power dynamics between males and females in primates are flexible, with neither sex universally dominating.
fromNature
1 month ago

These scientists re-enacted Stone-Age voyage to Japan's remotest islands

Archaeologists have 'drawn lines' showing how Stone-Age seafarers could have discovered the southernmost islands of Japan, travelling northeast from Taiwan.
Roam Research
fromtime.com
1 month ago

The High Price We Pay for Tribalism

We have an innate need to attach to caregivers; however, anything beyond that initial impulse to attach must be taught.
Parenting
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fromenglish.elpais.com
3 months ago
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Bonobos communicate using a universal principle of human languages

Bonobos exhibit a form of communication with compositionality, similar to human language, challenging the belief that this ability is unique to humans.
fromArs Technica
3 months ago
Roam Research

Bonobos' calls may be the closest thing to animal language we've seen

Bonobos demonstrate a form of communication with non-trivial compositionality, previously thought to be unique to humans.
Roam Research
fromArs Technica
3 months ago

Bonobos' calls may be the closest thing to animal language we've seen

Bonobos demonstrate a form of communication with non-trivial compositionality, previously thought to be unique to humans.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
11 months ago

Fossil hints even smaller hobbits' roamed Indonesia

We did not expect that we would find smaller individuals from such an old site, study co-author Yousuke Kaifu of the University of Tokyo said in an email.
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