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Bigger brains help social primates to make up after a fight, study says

Social primates with Bigger Brains are likely to use their added cerebral power to cope with conflict, a study from The University of Manchester has revealed. The researchers found that chacma baboons display the highest levels of agonism. Groups of chacma baboons got into  almost three fights per hour, compared to just 0.01 fights per hours observed in groups of black howler monkeys  [Credit: University of Manchester]The...

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