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The Science of Play and Bonobo Genitalia
24:56 - 30:58 (06:02)
This podcast explores the use of bonobo genitalia in playful interactions and the science of play, including the potential negative impacts for neighbouring males and the line between playfulness and aggression.
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Isabel Benguet is an applied evolutionary ethologist who studies animal social behavior to better understand human challenges with each other and the planet.
24:56 - 28:30 (03:34)
Primatology
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Isabel Benguet is an applied evolutionary ethologist who studies animal social behavior to better understand human challenges with each other and the planet. She discusses working with Melissa and Ann Marie and the intense joint sessions they had in early 2015.
ChapterThe Science of Play and Bonobo Genitalia
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Bonobo chimpanzees playfully interact with each other by using vulnerable parts of their anatomy, such as the genitals, which can also have negative impacts on neighboring males; this highlights the line of trust and vulnerability that comes with play.
28:30 - 30:58 (02:28)
Bonobo chimpanzees
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Bonobo chimpanzees playfully interact with each other by using vulnerable parts of their anatomy, such as the genitals, which can also have negative impacts on neighboring males; this highlights the line of trust and vulnerability that comes with play.