Female Chimps Have Sex With Males That Bring The Meat
Posted by Editor on December 23rd, 2010
New evidence suggests that female chimps in the wild copulate more often with males who share their meat with them on a regular basis. This validates a long held belief that the “meat-for-sex” trade is a key building block in both chimpanzee and early human hunter-gatherer societies.
We are sure there is a Christmas parable in here somewhere. Thanks to WT reader Dan Wheeler for sending this along.
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December 24th, 2010 at 10:45 pm
So, basically, it’s a give me meat, and I’ll take your meat kinda thing.