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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.

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

Social effects on fertility promote population growth and the evolution of flexible cooperation in a small-scale human society.

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Urbanization is hypothesized to create a myriad of cognitive challenges for animals because it creates novel environmental conditions in evolutionary terms. The consensus is that these novel urban cha...

Kanzi showed apes have the capacity for language, but in recent years scientists have questioned the ethics of ape experiments.

PhD Project - The comparative anatomy of the mammalian larynx at Anglia Ruskin University ARU, listed on FindAPhD.com

Grandmothers are often presented as key carers due to low costs and high inclusive fitness returns. Empirically, however, grandmothers are not consistently important. Understanding the factors that pr...

Mothers play a crucial role in the early development and survival of mammalian offspring, and differences in maternal care may affect offspring’s development. Whereas previous research has primarily focused on biological and socioecological factors to ...

Chez les gorilles des montagnes, les liens sociaux influencent la santé mais avec des effets variables selon le sexe. Cette nouvelle étude menée sur deux décennies révèle un équilibre subtil entre pro...

Chez les gorilles des montagnes, les liens sociaux influencent la santé mais avec des effets variables selon le sexe. Cette nouvelle étude menée sur deux décennies révèle un équilibre subtil entre pro...

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Evidence across a broad range of disciplines has demonstrated how individuals’ social environments can impact their health, lifespan, reproduction,...

The Human Ecology Group of the Institute of Evolutionary Medicine (IEM) Institute of Evolutionary Medicine at the University of Zurich, led by Prof. Adrian Jaeggi, is inviting applications from prospe...

We're launching a pilot test of our innovative smart bird feeder and citizen science project—and we are looking for bird enthusiast to be part of it! By registering now, you'll have the opportunity to...

Find out about this studentship opportunity on social and environmental predictors of health resilience in a wild animal model.