Feverish monkeys get kicked when they're down: New study explores illness and aggression in wild primates

Monkeys suffering from a fever are twice as likely to be the victims of aggression from members of their own social group looking to advance their dominance, according to the first study to monitor fevers in wild primates and reveal the social cost of infection among the species.


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Source: Phys.org