Drawing on 48 years of data on the family trees and mate choices of 1,624 wild baboons in Kenya, a new study finds that baboons generally steer clear of mates that are half-siblings or closer. But ...
Many animals, including humans, avoid mating with close relatives. Yet it’s not always clear how they distinguish kin from nonrelatives. A study published last month (February 24) in Current Biology ...
The University of Oklahoma is investigating itself after a News 9 story was aired in July. Last month, News 9 showed viewers a colony of baboons under the university's care near El Reno. On Sunday, OU ...
The University of Oklahoma’s baboon program will end. However, before it does, one employee wants the public to know what really happens to the primates bred for research. CJ Williams is a nurse and ...
Held June 28-30, 1971. Sponsored by the World Health Organization, the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Bern, and the Research Dept., Swiss Serum and Vaccine Institute. siris_sil_30185 ...
Opposite-sex friendships can have non-romantic benefits. And not just for people, but for our primate cousins, too. A 35-year study of 542 baboons finds that males that have close female friends have ...
Finding love in a small isolated place can be tough when everyone is a familiar face, or when half the dating pool is already out because they're all close relatives. That's no less true for the wild ...
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