- Bonobo mothers pressure their children into having grandkids, just like humans. They do so overtly, sometimes fighting off rival males, bringing their sons into close range of fertile females, and using social rank to boost their sons' status. https://www.inverse.com/article/55984-bonobo-mothers-matchmaker-fighters 802 comments science
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- 'Grandmother Hypothesis' May Help Explain Why Women Live Past Menopause : Goats and Soda : NPR https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2019/02/07/692088371/living-near-your-grandmother-has-evolutionary-benefits 0 comments
- In the Bonobo World, Female Camaraderie Prevails - The New York Times http://www.nytimes.com/2016/09/13/science/bonobos-apes-matriarchy.html 0 comments
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