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Swansea University: Baboons Walk in Line for Friendship, Not Survival, New Study Finds
June 04, 2025
SWANSEA, Wales, June 4 (TNSjou) -- Swansea University issued the following news:

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Baboons walk in line for friendship, not survival, new study finds

Researchers at Swansea University have discovered that baboons walk in lines, not for safety or strategy, but simply to stay close to their friends.

Baboons often travel in structured line formations known as 'progressions' as they move through their home range. Previous studies offe . . .

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