Humans have a monogamy rating of 66% full siblings, ahead of meerkats (60%) but behind beavers (73%). Meanwhile, our ...
Humans are far closer to meerkats and beavers for levels of exclusive mating than we are to most of our primate cousins, ...
A new study uses sibling genetics to compare monogamy across species. Humans score higher than expected and sit close to ...
Animal domestication did not begin as an invention but as a gradual shift in behavior, trust, and control between species.
Sticking with a long-term life partner to rear children has long been considered a dominant mating pattern for our species, ...
Human pair bonding is more comparable to exclusive mating seen in meerkats and beavers than in our primate cousins ...
A recent study reveals that humans are more monogamous than primates but less so than beavers, based on sibling analysis across species.