Sarah Hrdy argues that if human babies were to survive in a world of scarce resources, they would need to be cared for, not only by their mothers but also by siblings, aunts, fathers, friends-and, with any luck, grandmothers. Out of this...

Hrdy argues that evolutionary theorists' emphasis on sexual competition among males for access to females overlooks selection pressures on females themselves. In this account of what female primates themselves do to secure their own...

"Mutter Natur: Die weibliche Seite der Evolution" ist ein wissenschaftliches Buch von Sarah Blaffer Hrdy, das die Rolle der Weibchen in der biologischen Evolution untersucht. Hrdy stellt die gängige Vorstellung in Frage, dass Männchen in...