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A mandrill mother whose infant is nibbling her eyebrow, while her elder daughter looks on. The scene illustrates the competing demands of motherhood. © Michel HALBWAX
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Foetal loss in wild mandrills, an adjustement of maternal investment
In wild mandrills, a primate from Central Africa studied in Gabon, females who become pregnant while still caring for a dependent infant face a…
© Michael Toffolo
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Studying past landscapes to understand the adaptation of early Homo sapiens
Around 200,000 years ago, early Homo sapiens inhabited ecosystems in South Africa that have no modern equivalent, characterised by regular rainfall…
Le Journal
Surrogacy in keeping with Chinese tradition
Surrogacy is on the rise in China, even though it is officially banned. The anthropologist Renyou Hou examines how the technique could alter family…
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