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Bonobos Can Inspire More Peaceful Democracies
Bonobos can inspire a more peaceful democracy. Primatologists explain the fascinating lives of these mostly peaceful primates. Boycott palm oil when you shop!Palm Oil Detectives
Northern White-cheeked Gibbon Nomascus leucogenys
Northern White-cheeked Gibbons are Critically Endangered in Vietnam, Laos due to hunting, pet trade, and palm oil deforestation. Take action, boycott palm oil!Palm Oil Detectives
Apes Enjoy Joking and Teasing Each Other
New research finds that itβs not only human babies who love to playfully tease each other. Researchers reasoned that since language is not required for this behaviour, similar kinds of playfuβ¦Palm Oil Detectives
Inside the colourful world of animal vision
Want to hear something trippy? Unlike other aspects of an object such as its size or mass, colour is not an inherent property. Perceiving colour is a function of an organismβs sensory system.β¦Palm Oil Detectives
Seeing the world through the eyes of #shrimp π€#bees ππͺ² #apes π¦§π¦ #dogs πΆπ is a deep-dive into wonder. It generates a humble understanding of diverse ways of seeing the world #communication #behaviour #vision #animals #Boycott4Wildlife
Great news: Apes have a sense of humour and they enjoy teasing each other
New research finds that it is not only human babies who love to playfully tease each other. Researchers reasoned that since language is not required for this behaviour, similar kinds of playful teaβ¦Palm Oil Detectives
Exposure of African ape sites to climate change impacts
Large gaps remain in our understanding of the vulnerability of specific animal taxa and regions to climate change, especially regarding extreme climate impact events.journals.plos.org