Socialising with a new group of people can be daunting – but research suggests it’s not just humans that rely on a mutual friend to break the ice. It’s common for animals to leave their birth group to ...

COLUMBIA, South Carolina -- Sick of the rain? So were these gorillas as they held their babies close and shuffled to avoid the raindrops. In the video, the primates sit in a dry spot at the Riverbanks ...

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New research from the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology and the University of Turku reveals that female ...

Socialising with a new group of people can be daunting – but research suggests it’s not just humans that rely on a mutual friend to break the ice. Female gorillas also look out for friends they have ...