Grooming (IMAGE)

Duke University

Grooming

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Baboons take turns grooming each other to make friends and cement social bonds. A new study finds that baboon friendships influence the microscopic bacteria in their guts.

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Photo by Elizabeth Miller, University of Notre Dame.

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