Comparative Study
doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2009.12.009.
Behavioral development: timing is everything
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- DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2009.12.009
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Comparative Study
Behavioral development: timing is everything
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Abstract
A new study has found that bonobos take longer to reach adult levels of two behaviors than do chimpanzees, providing empirical support for the 'paedomorphism' hypothesis among our closest relatives.
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