The primates'
penchant for relaxing in geysers in central Japan has long puzzled
researchers, who assumed that they just did so to stay warm. A
new study by researchers from Kyoto University's Primate Research
Institute and Wildlife Research Center has discovered that the macaques
who bathe in the hot springs at Nagano Prefecture's Jigokudani Valley do
so in part to keep their stress levels in check.
Read the article over at Sputnik
here.
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