Behavioural Processes in Social Context: Female Abductions, Male Herding and Female Grooming in Hamadryas Baboons

The formation of bonds between strangers is an event that occurs routinely in many social animals, including humans, and, as social bonds in general, they affect the individuals’ welfare and biological fitness. The present study was motivated by an interest in the behavioural processes that drive bond formation in a social context of hostility, in […]