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- Groundbreaking Primate Research Reveals Female Baboons Use Vaginal Immune Responses to Discriminate Against Genetically Similar Mates
Published: Apr 1, 2026
Section: Environment
A study published in PLOS Biology provides the first in vivo evidence of post-copulatory sperm discrimination in large mammals, specifically olive baboons. Researchers found that t...
- Researchers Discover Bonobos Can Imagine and Engage in Pretend Play
Published: Feb 18, 2026
Section: Research
A groundbreaking study has revealed that bonobos possess the capacity for imaginative play. Researchers observed these primates participating in "pretend tea parties" and other sym...