Sentences with phrase «if baboon»

If another baboon followed, then it was likely others would as well, until the entire troop was on the move.
(If a baboon makes it to its first birthday, the equivalent of a human child turning five, it has a good chance of surviving to adulthood and breeding, the scientists note.)

Not exact matches

Given this fact, the researchers wondered if gelada baboons engage in a behavior known as tactical deception.
Maybe they're worth a shot on your bracket, but be like the wading baboon and tread lightly if you're thinking about betting them.
And in one group of savannah baboons, researchers found that males were more likely to support youngsters involved in daily squabbles if they were the genetic fathers of those juveniles (Buchan et al 2003).
Sapolsky would have likely not ever studied such relationships if it weren't for his initial interests in baboon social behavior and his love of Africa.
«Rank - reversals [in which a higher - ranking animal seemed to be submitting to a lower - ranking one] run counter to their expectations, and a baboon will momentarily pause and give a look, just as you might if you did nt quite believe what you had just heard,» Bergman says.
Savory at Dimbangombe, where the tracks of sable, baboons, elephants and other wildlife are abundant and obvious — if you know what you're looking for.
Just like humans, baboons were more likely to mistake a nonword for a word if it contained letter pairings that were common in real words.
The baboons climb trees to escape lions, but if one lion pretends to climb the tree the baboons panic and flee — and are pounced on by other lions lurking in the undergrowth.
Female baboons try and get around this by being as promiscuous as possible to confuse the paternal identity — so males find it harder to tell if they are killing a rival's offspring or their own,» added Dr Carter.
«However, baboons can mediate their status to a minor extent by having good grooming relationships, and low - ranking individuals have a slightly higher chance of applying and exploiting information if they are central in a grooming network.
Baboons will hunt down and kill Leopard cubs if they can find them.
I'm not sure if it was the elephants wandering through the villas, the hippos munching all night in the back lagoon, the baboon party around my private plunge pool or the just - renovated villas that I liked best....
I'm not sure if it was the elephants wandering through the villas; the hippos munching all night in the back lagoon; the baboon party around my private plunge pool; the game drives that included watching lions mating and close - up views of leopards, rhinos, hyenas, zebras, giraffes and elephants; or the just - renovated villas that I liked best about this camp.
This is a very scenic route through the hills and along part of the coast line and if you're lucky you might even be able to do some baboon spotting.
Book a two bedroom Gorilla Hut if you're a family or Baboon Hut for a simple bungalow with shared bathroom.
All a person with a 20G has to do is make room for the game in their HDD, where as you BABOONS can't even ENJOY the game if you don't have a HDD... AHAHAHHAHAHHAHAH You BABOON!!!
If after an hour you've been obliterated by a baboon or kangaroo and feel the urge to quit, give casual mode a shot.
Baboons live in rather promiscuous groups where if a receptive female decides she wants to get it on, all she needs to do is shake her booty in front of her chosen mate (I've seen this tactic used time and again in single's bars).
After all, if your cover letter looks like it was written by a baboon, then the assumption is that your resume probably does to.
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