Peering at grooming (VIDEO)

Max Planck Institute of Animal Behavior

Caption

Infant King (middle) peering at his mother Kutu grooming the adult female Janie, including the removal of a parasite with her mouth and stroking Janie’s fur for inspection.

Credit

Nora Slania

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Only to be used in relation to Slania et al (2026) iScience. Not to be sold to third parties.

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