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(53) articlesPushy bonobo mothers help sons find sexual partners, scientists find
terça, 11 junho 2019 14:07
Their mothers are so keen for them to father children that they usher them in front of promising partners, shield them from violent competitors and…
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‘World first' footage of mother and child chimpanzees habitually catching crabs in the wild
terça, 11 junho 2019 13:31
General cognitive abilities in orangutans suggest general intelligence is phylogenetically older than humans
terça, 04 junho 2019 15:44
For over a century, theories of human intelligence have concentrated on a single general factor, the psychometric g, which is used to estimate reasoning ability…
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New Study: The Moral Minefield of Ethical Oil Palm and Sustainable Development
quarta, 29 maio 2019 14:25
Abstract: The environmental impacts of the palm oil industry are widely recognised. Unsurprisingly, many people, including many conservation pundits, consider oil palm a major evil.…
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Orangutans make complex economic decisions about tool use
quinta, 14 fevereiro 2019 11:33
14.02.19 | Science Daily | University of Vienna Flexible tool use is closely associated to higher mental processes such as the ability to plan actions.…
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