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cross-posted from: https://news.abolish.capital/post/19259

Homosexual behavior in primates has a deep evolutionary basis and is more likely to occur in species that live in harsh environments, are hunted by predators or live in more complex societies, scientists said Monday.


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[-] UnspecificGravity@piefed.social 3 points 3 weeks ago

"these monkeys just like dick."

Saved you a click.

[-] Dasus@lemmy.world 1 points 3 weeks ago

Science confirms "bros before hoes" as a viable evolutionary strategy.

Savolainen has been studying rhesus macaques in Puerto Rico for eight years. His team found that male macaques who mount each other form alliances that could give them access to more females—and therefore eventually more offspring.

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