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Rhesus macaques build new social connections after natural disaster

Social touch is not purely a human behaviour. In fact, the C-tactile (CT) afferent was first characterised (as a C-low threshold mechanoreceptor) in cats. In this paper Testard et al. explore the social relationships within groups of macaques on a remote island both before and after a devastating hurricane. This is a unique perspective showing that Read more…

By Connor Haggarty, 1 month1 month ago

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