Mongooses pass traditions on to their young, too

Thursday, June 3, 2010 - 12:01 in Biology & Nature

For the passing on of traditions, it appears that an especially big brain isn't required. A new report published online on June 3rd in Current Biology, a Cell Press publication, shows that even mongooses in the wild carry out traditions that are passed down from one generation to the next.

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