From the scorpion-hunting meerkats of the Kalahari to Kenya’s powerful hyenas, mammals with vastly different lifestyles appear to follow remarkably similar behavioral patterns, according to research published this week in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. The surprising findings suggest an underlying architecture that may organize how animals sequence their daily activities, regardless … Read more
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