Max-Planck-Gesellschaft on Mythryl: “Let's hear it for orangutan moms! 🥰A 15-year study suggests that…”

Let's hear it for orangutan moms! 🥰A 15-year study suggests that wild Bornean #orangutan mothers go out of their way to arrange playdates for their young, even travelling further to seek out age-appropriate playmates - highlighting the vital role of social play in solitary species.

mpg.deOrangutan mothers seek out playmates for youngMothers of the most solitary great ape plan and structure playdates, even when it comes at a cost

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