A pacific culture among wild baboons: its emergence and transmission.
Reports exist of transmission of culture in nonhuman primates. We examine this in a troop of savanna baboons studied since 1978. During the mid-1980s, half of the males died from tuberculosis; because of circumstances of the outbreak, it was more aggressive males who died, leaving a cohort of atypic...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2004-04-01
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| Series: | PLoS Biology |
| Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC387274?pdf=render |