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Unexpected link between grooming and physiological stress in wild baboons

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Swansea University study finds surprising relationship between grooming behaviour and physiological stress in wild female baboons.

While grooming often calms, this study suggests it can sometimes elevate stress levels.

This gives us an intriguing look into primate behavior and social dynamics.

Study addresses gap in our understanding of how sociality is linked to health and fitness in animals.

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87

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96

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12

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formal

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English

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78

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long-living

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