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To climb down trees, primates adopt upright postures

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17.02.2026 - While the ability to climb trees has often been studied in arboreal mammals, descending is a far more complex task, as it requires control of balance, speed and posture. A team of scientists led by a CNRS researcher
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To climb down trees, primates adopt upright postures

17.02.2026 - While the ability to climb trees has often been studied in arboreal mammals, descending is a far more complex task, as it requires control of balance, speed and posture. A team of scientists led by a CNRS researcher

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