How men evolved to care for babies — before society got in the way

Kermyt G. Anderson ()

Nature, 2024, vol. 629, issue 8012, 524-525

Abstract: An exploration of the evolution of male nurturing shows why, unlike fathers among other great apes, human dads are biologically wired to be hands-on parents.

Keywords: Anthropology; Human behaviour; Evolution; Culture (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2024
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DOI: 10.1038/d41586-024-01371-3

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