by Christine Kenneally BH | Oct 5, 2009 | Altruism, Baboons, Chimpanzees, Co-operation, Complexity, Evolution, Genes, Social complexity/connection
Frans de Waal, director of the Living Links Center at the Yerkes National Primate Research Center in Atlanta, believes that it's just as natural to be nice as it is be mean. Man may be wolf to man, as the old saying has it, but de Waal points out with casual...
by Christine Kenneally BH | Sep 1, 2007 | Baboons, Parsing, Social complexity/connection
The intricate ways humans connect with one another to co-create reality help explain the origin of language and culture in some very interesting ways. Most recently, Robert Seyfarth and Dorothy Cheney published Baboon Metaphysics, exposing the layers of social...
by Christine Kenneally BH | Jun 27, 2007 | Baboons
Baboon Metaphysics presents decades of ingenious experiments and careful observation of baboon society in Botswana. Guardian, New Scientist, University of Chicago Press.
