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minus-squareekZepp@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up46·1 year ago The idea that wolf packs are led by a merciless dictator, or alpha wolf, comes from old studies of captive wolves. In the wild, wolf packs are simply families https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/is-the-alpha-wolf-idea-a-myth/
minus-squareUltraMagnus0001@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·1 year agoBaboons act more like that, you know primates like us.
minus-squareekZepp@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 year ago …There are a range of animal behaviors out there, and just because humans choose to identify with some more than others doesn’t mean we have to. https://www.discovermagazine.com/planet-earth/the-science-of-alpha-males-in-animal-species
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/is-the-alpha-wolf-idea-a-myth/
Baboons act more like that, you know primates like us.
https://www.discovermagazine.com/planet-earth/the-science-of-alpha-males-in-animal-species