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Comparisons of between-group differentiation in male kinship between bonobos and chimpanzees.
Scientific reports - 14 Jan 2020
Ishizuka Shintaro, Takemoto Hiroyuki, Sakamaki Tetsuya, Tokuyama Nahoko, Toda Kazuya, Hashimoto Chie, Furuichi Takeshi
Abstract excerpt
Patterns of kinship among individuals in different groups have been rarely examined in animals. Two closest living relatives of humans, bonobos and chimpanzees share many characteristics of social systems including male philopatry, whereas one major difference between the two species is the nature of intergroup relationship. Intergroup relationship is basically antagonistic and males sometimes kill individuals of...
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