Sentences with phrase «groups than other primates»

It can evoke a positive group feeling and may be substantial to help humans live in bigger groups than other primates.

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Anatomically, as Linnaeus perceived, Man differs so little from the other higher primates that, in strict terms of the criteria normally applied in zoological classification, his group represents no more than a very small offshoot, certainly far less than an Order, within the framework of the category as a whole.

Much more than most other primates, the adults of a marmoset group willingly protect and actively feed each other's young, usually without any prompting.

Feldblum said that because of this type of society, «all members of the community are rarely together, so group size probably limits chimpanzee group formation differently than it does in some other primate species.

Second, some mammals seem more vulnerable to habitat loss than others: insect - eating mammals — like anteaters, armadillos and some primates, are the first to disappear — while other groups, like herbivores, seem to be less sensitive.»