It isn’t only teenage humans who take risks, fret about social status and push their independence: Adolescent animals are hard-wired to do the same things.
Off the Pacific coast, between San Francisco and Monterey, lies a treacherous area of ocean nicknamed the Triangle of Death. Sharks patrol these waters so intensely that all the local sea otters have learned to steer clear. All of them, that is, except the adolescents.
Groups of these young otters frequently swim into the Triangle of Death. Some are attacked, but most retreat safely to a nearby cove—and then go back for more. The excursion might look like a death wish, but in the long run, these dangerous forays increase the...
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