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Daily Archives: 17 Mar, 2015
Socially structured gut microbiomes in wild baboons
“You can pick your friends and you can pick your nose, but you can’t pick your friend’s nose.” Well, that old adage may still be true, but baboons certainly pick (up) their friends’ gut microbes. A new study by Jenny … Continue reading →
Posted in community ecology, genomics, metagenomics, natural history, primates
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Tagged baboons, microbiome, sociality
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