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Aggressive Males? Give Peaceful Primates a Chance
With some help from bonobos, Heather Norum challenges the argument that male primates are violent by nature. Men are violent. The media, society, school, and even my parents have all taught me this,...
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The Way of Men: Interview with Jack Donovan
“The Way of Men” book author Jack Donovan answers some hard questions about masculinity and society, and the way forward for men. JC: Strength, courage, mastery, and honor. Which readings were most...
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Sex at Dawn: How We Mate, Why We Stray, and What It Means for Modern...
Why can’t we love one another like we used to? Book Review: Sex at Dawn: How We Mate, Why We Stray, and What It Means for Modern Relationships, By Christopher Ryan and Cacilda Jethá This was...
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What Makes Us Human?
Professor Alice Roberts is making a new human being—she is pregnant with her second child, a boy. But before he is born, she wants to find out what makes a human, human? What is that separates us from...
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Farewell Dave, Hope you Enjoy some Time outside the Office
Legendary talk show host David Letterman summarizes the life cycle of steelhead in two words. “Small towns.” ––– As David Letterman’s legendary run as a late night talk show host comes to an end, I can...
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Aggressive Males? Give Peaceful Primates a Chance
With some help from bonobos, Heather Norum challenges the argument that male primates are violent by nature. Men are violent. The media, society, school, and even my parents have all taught me this,...
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The Way of Men: Interview with Jack Donovan
“The Way of Men” book author Jack Donovan answers some hard questions about masculinity and society, and the way forward for men. JC: Strength, courage, mastery, and honor. Which readings were most...
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Sex at Dawn: How We Mate, Why We Stray, and What It Means for Modern...
Why can’t we love one another like we used to? Book Review: Sex at Dawn: How We Mate, Why We Stray, and What It Means for Modern Relationships, By Christopher Ryan and Cacilda Jethá This was...
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What Makes Us Human?
Professor Alice Roberts is making a new human being—she is pregnant with her second child, a boy. But before he is born, she wants to find out what makes a human, human? What is that separates us from...
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Farewell Dave, Hope you Enjoy some Time outside the Office
Legendary talk show host David Letterman summarizes the life cycle of steelhead in two words. “Small towns.” ––– As David Letterman’s legendary run as a late night talk show host comes to an end, I can...
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The Imitation Game: Can Newborn Babies Mimic Their Parents
Embed from Getty Images — We can pick up new skills by observing others: how to tie shoelaces or hold a pencil in school, how to hit a tennis serve or swing a putter down the country club, or how to...
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Think That GIF of the Smoking Chimp Is Funny? The Chimp Wasn’t Laughing
By Tina Deines While a GIF of an ape engaging in “human” behavior may seem cute, the animals used to create such images were often subjected to abuse. Experts also say such images can perpetuate the...
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Nut Cracking Chimps Hint at a Deeper Culture
By U. Zurich Chimpanzees don’t automatically know what to do when they come across nuts and stones. Researchers have now used field experiments to show that chimpanzees don’t simply invent nut...
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Deforestation on the Rise as Poverty Soars in Nigeria
By Morgan Erickson-Davis Akure-Ofosu Forest Reserve was established to help protect what is now one of largest remaining tracts of rainforest in Nigeria, and is home to many species. But fire and...
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Tribalism and Our Primate Brain
It’s happened again. Another mass shooting by a teenager with a gun in Buffalo, NY, this time live-streamed on social media by the shooter as it happened. He had a manifesto, as they often do– 180...
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Thai Zoos Come Under Scrutiny Again as Tourism Rebounds From COVID-19
By Shannon Brault The welfare of rare and often threatened species in Thailand’s tourism and pet trades has long been a concern for animal rights activists. The conditions in which many of the animals...
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Study Highlights ‘Friends With Benefits’ Relation Between Gorillas and Chimps
By Ryan Truscott A new long-term study points to lasting social relationships between chimpanzees and gorillas in the wild. The study showed that individuals from both species actively seek out each...
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Teen Chimps Gamble on Winning It Big
By Jared Wadley-Michigan The findings can offer insights into the biology of human behavior. Human teenagers grapple with changing bodies and brains, and tend to be more impulsive, more risk-seeking,...
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Chimps Combine Sounds to Communicate Greater Meaning
By Rita Ziegler-Zurich The finding suggests this ability might be evolutionarily more ancient than previously thought. A key feature of human language is our ability to combine words into larger...
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Are Flame Retardants About To Burn a Hole in Biodiversity? (Commentary)
By Marta Venier and Michael Wasserman Researchers recently mapped more than 150 species of wild animals across every continent contaminated with flame retardant chemicals. These chemicals are added to...
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