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fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

The Chemistry of Friendship

Oxytocin receptors influence social bond formation, with prairie vole studies showing receptor absence delays bonding and informing potential treatments for human social deficits.
Science
fromMail Online
2 months ago

Orcas spotted SNOGGING for the first time - and they even use tongues

Orcas have been observed kissing in the wild, displaying a behavior characterized by oral contact and possibly social bonding.
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fromMail Online
4 months ago
Food & drink

Wild chimps are filmed scoffing 'boozy' fruit with their friends

Wild chimpanzees enjoy sharing fermented fruit, suggesting alcohol may enhance social bonding similarly to humans.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago
Food & drink

Wild chimpanzees filmed by scientists bonding over alcoholic fruit

Chimpanzees may experience social bonding benefits from sharing fermented fruit, similar to humans' experiences with alcohol.
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