Publications by authors named "Jakob Villioth"
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- The Nouabalé-Ndoki National Park in the Republic of Congo is a important place for saving animals and plants, especially primates, in Central Africa.
- Scientists have set up special stations to study how primates behave in different environments and are using new technology to help their research.
- Despite successes, there are still worries about the future of primates and their homes, so working with local communities is essential for protecting the forests for many years to come.
Associating with kin provides individual benefits but requires that these relationships be detectable. In humans, facial phenotype matching might help assess paternity; however, evidence for it is mixed. In chimpanzees, concealing visual cues of paternity may be beneficial due to their promiscuous mating system and the considerable risk of infanticide by males.
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