Vic Martignac
@vicmartignac.bsky.social
PhD student at University of Zurich with the Primate Social Evolution group
Relationships can continue to matter even after years apart!
This not only reframes our understanding of sociality in species that can disperse multiple times but also offers great insights into the evolutionary roots of our own flexibly society.
This not only reframes our understanding of sociality in species that can disperse multiple times but also offers great insights into the evolutionary roots of our own flexibly society.
August 6, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Relationships can continue to matter even after years apart!
This not only reframes our understanding of sociality in species that can disperse multiple times but also offers great insights into the evolutionary roots of our own flexibly society.
This not only reframes our understanding of sociality in species that can disperse multiple times but also offers great insights into the evolutionary roots of our own flexibly society.
YET, the presence of familiar females was a highly important factor in guiding female choices.
The fact that they prefer to join groups with familiar females highlight the importance of same-sex relationships.
These pre-existing relationships might help these females integrate better and faster.
The fact that they prefer to join groups with familiar females highlight the importance of same-sex relationships.
These pre-existing relationships might help these females integrate better and faster.
a young boy is riding a scooter down a sidewalk with his arms outstretched .
ALT: a young boy is riding a scooter down a sidewalk with his arms outstretched .
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August 6, 2025 at 4:24 PM
YET, the presence of familiar females was a highly important factor in guiding female choices.
The fact that they prefer to join groups with familiar females highlight the importance of same-sex relationships.
These pre-existing relationships might help these females integrate better and faster.
The fact that they prefer to join groups with familiar females highlight the importance of same-sex relationships.
These pre-existing relationships might help these females integrate better and faster.
With more than 150 dispersals, we show the deeply social nature of these decisions.
Females avoid groups which contain males they have grown up with, potentially as an inbreeding avoidance strategy.
Females avoid groups which contain males they have grown up with, potentially as an inbreeding avoidance strategy.
August 6, 2025 at 4:24 PM
With more than 150 dispersals, we show the deeply social nature of these decisions.
Females avoid groups which contain males they have grown up with, potentially as an inbreeding avoidance strategy.
Females avoid groups which contain males they have grown up with, potentially as an inbreeding avoidance strategy.