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Alpha Male Baboons Have High Stress and Shorter Lives — And It’s All for Love
In the savannas of Kenya, where the sun beats down on the golden grasses and acacia trees, male baboons live in a world of ...
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Love troubles: Alpha male baboons age faster, die sooner, have more stress
The Amboseli Baboon Research Project has been studying the behavior, social dynamics, and hormone levels of wild baboons in ...
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Many alpha male primates sacrifice good health for power
A study published in 2011 provided one of the first clues that being an alpha male comes with a cost. The research, led by ...
Alpha Male domination is the theme of 2025 — men like Trump mean ‘nobody feels safe’
According to political scientist and president of the Institute of European Policy Making, Catherine De Vries, the president-elect is the shining star of the Alpha Male stereotype: a hyper-masculine ...
Alpha male baboons’ obsession with females stresses them out
The first evidence pointing to the unique daily problems faced by alpha male baboons arrived in 2011, when Gesquiere and ...
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Alpha Male Baboons Are Stressed Out by Their Multiple Mates
New research indicates that alpha male baboons are some of the most stressed – and this stress comes from the effort they put ...