New study shows that in horse play, adult-to-young ratio is key

Saturday, March 21, 2009 - 10:28 in Health & Medicine

Adults of many animal species play a crucial role in the social development of youngsters. A new study published 18 March in the online, peer-reviewed, open-access journal PLoS ONE, reveals that the ratio of adults to young plays a much more important role in social development than the mere presence of adults...

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