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Babies of social chimpanzee mothers are more likely to survive

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Study of wild eastern chimpanzees in Gombe National Park finds that social integration predicts whether a newborn survives, even when no close kin is around.

Those who manage to build friendships with other females raise more babies to weaning age.

A female with a CSI score twice the average had a 95 percent chance of her baby surviving the first year .

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English

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long-living

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