From ScienceDaily: Small Male Chimps Use Politics, Rather Than Aggression, To Lead The Pack
Pretty interesting. Scientists observed a smaller chimp leader "obsessively groom[ing] both male and female chimpanzees to maintain his top position." They also observed a very large and aggressive leader as being a "stingy groomer."
Showing posts with label animal behavior. Show all posts
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Wednesday, February 4, 2009
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