Primates And Solitary: Monogamy, Polyandry

Just like we have cities, primates have social groups called communities. The primates live in these communities for food, protection and reproduction. Living in social groups allows the primates to have a variety and access to mates. Livings in social groups allow a higher possibility to find food. Living in social groups allows more eyes to watch out for predators and more safety to ward them off as well. There are 4 sub groups of the primate social group that are Solitary, Monogamy, Polygamy and Polyandry. Solitary is where young males grow up with older female primates. Monogamy is when male and female primate live in pair, like marriage.

Polygamy is when one or more males have multiple partners. Polyandry is when one female primate