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Study finds gorillas with strong social bonds face less injury but more stress, disease.
A study by the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund and the universities of Exeter and Zurich found that gorillas with strong social relationships were less likely to be injured in fights but faced more stress and disease.
The "optimal" social type varies by sex, age, offspring, and group dynamics.
This research, published in PNAS, suggests that social behaviors once seen as harmful can have significant benefits in certain situations, offering insights into social evolution in animals and humans.
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El estudio encuentra que los gorilas con fuertes lazos sociales enfrentan menos lesiones pero más estrés y enfermedades.