msm007 t1_iz1nsl7 wrote on December 5, 2022 at 8:28 PM Reply to comment by cosmicaltoaster in PsBattle: A snow covered Japanese macaque by 24_7_cat_party The alpha female chooses who is allowed in and who is not. Usually beta males are outcast and will either freeze to death in the winter or huddle with other outcasts to stay warm enough to survive. Permalink Parent 7
msm007 t1_iz1nsl7 wrote
Reply to comment by cosmicaltoaster in PsBattle: A snow covered Japanese macaque by 24_7_cat_party
The alpha female chooses who is allowed in and who is not.
Usually beta males are outcast and will either freeze to death in the winter or huddle with other outcasts to stay warm enough to survive.