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Chimpanzee co-operation linked to 'social bond' hormone
Scientists have provided insight into why unrelated chimpanzees co-operate with each other outside a sexual relationship.
23/01/2013
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The Science 4 Apes page lists description and links to scientific articles that are relevant to the conservation and welfare of apes.
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Scientists have provided insight into why unrelated chimpanzees co-operate with each other outside a sexual relationship.
Sharing: Chimp study reveals origins of human fair play
The human tendency to share may have more ancient evolutionary routes than previously thought.
15/01/2013
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Duke study finds bonobos prefer sharing food with strangers
A Duke study on great apes shows that humans are not alone when it comes to “paying it forward.”
10/01/2013
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A genome-wide survey of genetic variation in gorillas using reduced representation sequencing
All non-human great apes are endangered in the wild, and it is therefore important to gain an understanding of their demography and genetic
09/01/2013
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'Hippie apes' battle for survival in the Congo
Bonobos are under threat by decades of war and deforestation in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
04/01/2013
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The Cross River Gorillas (Gorilla gorilla diehli) at Mawambi Hills, South-West Cameroon: Habitat Suitabililty and Vulnerability to Antrhropogenic Disturbance
Only about 300 individuals of the Cross River gorilla survive today. The subspecies is endemic to approximately 12–14 sites.
01/01/2013
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