Rachel Douglas @rach_chimp
Ph.D. in biology • anthropologist • primatologist Joined June 2015-
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One of the most challenging aspects of academic writing: getting started. Here's how to get started on piece of academic writing be it a seminar paper, a journal article, or a dissertation.
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Mixed messages: wild female bonobos show high variability in the timing of ovulation in relation to... bmcevolbiol.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11… #bmcevolbiol
Pointing and pantomime in wild apes? Female bonobos use referential and iconic gestures to request GG rubbing nature.com/articles/srep1…
Female sociality during the daytime birth of a wild bonobo at Luikotale, DRC link.springer.com/article/10.100… #springerlink
First documented observation of a bonobo giving birth - surrounded by other females. bit.ly/1O8ATXb

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