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de Max Bennett ...

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de Dakota Frandsen ...

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What Apes Can Teach Us About Gender

de Frans de Waal ...

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Eugene Marais spent three years living in the South African wilderness in close daily contact with a troop of baboons. He later described this as the happiest, most content time of his troubled life. This period produced two works which are testament to his research and conclusions; they have very different histories. Firstly, there was a series of articles written in Afrikaans for the newspaper
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de Chas Newkey-Burden ...

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