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primate [ˈpraɪmeɪt] N ZOOL

primate

primata m

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Later that same year, researchers reproduced the effect in non-human primates. en.wikipedia.org

The pulvinar is usually grouped as one of the "lateral thalamic nuclei" in rodents and carnivores, and stands as an independent complex in primates. en.wikipedia.org

Some primate species, notably gorillas, can and do vocalize in short barks. en.wikipedia.org

Jim could hardly believe that his small refuge centre had grown into a thriving rescue centre for primates from around the world. en.wikipedia.org

The gorilla throws the leopard off, but using her better stealth, the cat leaps on the primates back again. en.wikipedia.org

While social hierarchies do exist, rank plays a less prominent role than in other primate societies. en.wikipedia.org

However, higher order primates also have a sense of reciprocity and fairness. en.wikipedia.org

Primates are the species most likely to be re-used in experiments. en.wikipedia.org

Its venom contains a compound known as atracotoxin which is highly toxic to primates. en.wikipedia.org

Although extremely toxic to primates, the venom appears to be fairly harmless to many other animals. en.wikipedia.org

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