Family Matters | Primates

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Family Matters | Primates

Season 39 Episode 4 | 53m 55s | CC

Family is everything for primates. They have the most complex social lives of any animal group on the planet. Meet devoted monkeys’ uncles, playmate apes and tender troops.

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