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Social relations are important for baboons
The baboons that mothers have a close relationship with other females are more likely to survive to adulthood than those nurtured by less-than-social mother monkeys.
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The baboons that mothers have a close relationship with other females are more likely to survive to adulthood than those nurtured by less-than-social mother monkeys.
Scientists believe that the monkey Tonkea eating the corpse of a baby can be a sign of maternal bonding.
A gynecologist at a hospital in England, successfully performed a caesarean section for a mother gorilla with pre-eclampsia.