social structure
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In other words, the social structure of early primates was likely more similar to that of humans today than previously assumed.
From Science Daily
Skinner approached Hazell and her colleagues with a different question: What did the data say about the snakes’ social structure?
From Science Magazine
Carl Dahlberg, chairman of the Fort Independence Indian Community of Paiute Indians, said, “Water is an integral part of Paiute culture, history and social structure.”
From Los Angeles Times
Spotted hyenas are social creatures with complex social structures that are similar to baboons and other primates.
From Science Daily
"This finding undoubtedly has important implications for our understanding of early exchange networks of exotic materials and their influence on social structures," explains University of Cambridge professor Marcos Martinón-Torres.
From Science Daily
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