Baby Macaque Social Skills Tested by Violent Elder | Growing Up Wild | BBC Earth Kids

Living in a large troop comes with its own complexities when there is a strict social hierarchy at play. This young baby macaque is considered to be the lowest of the low, and she won't survive for long if she doesn't learn to adapt.

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Taken from 'Natural World: Growing Up Wild' (2015)

A look at the challenges young animals face, from their first steps through to leaving home. For any animal, the early days of life are often the most difficult. Finding food, avoiding predators and generally learning life's essential skills is tough. However, with a little parental guidance growing up can be an adventure. By following some special tiger cubs in India, an adolescent mountain gorilla in Uganda and two nervous polar bear cubs in the high Arctic, the trials and tribulations of growing up wild are revealed.

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