Chimpanzees in a sentence

She recalled how she got people to empathise with chimpanzees back in the 1960s, by giving the chimpanzees names.

Gorillas and chimpanzees eat their own feces and the feces of other gorillas and chimpanzees.

The ranges of bonobos and chimpanzees are separated by the Congo River, with bonobos living to the south of it, and chimpanzees to the north.

A study of chimpanzees showed that they move equally well on two legs in a tree.

Biologists report that there is less than 5% difference between the genomes of human beings and chimpanzees.

Ebo is home to many threatened species, including forest elephants, gorillas and a population of Nigeria-Cameroon chimpanzees.

However, the Ngogo community of chimpanzees in western Uganda's Kibale National Park were found to have a PrR of 0.2 — which means that the average female lives 20 per cent of their adult life in a post-reproductive state.

The Center for Great Apes is the only accredited orangutan sanctuary in the Americas and one of the few accredited true sanctuaries that provides a permanent home for chimpanzees.

The next morning, I watched the chimpanzees groom each other.

There are other ways in which chimpanzees seem closer to humans than bonobos—for example they more often hunt animal prey and use tools.

The reserve protects a forested mountain range rich in native plants and animals, including chimpanzees and the viviparous toad.

And there are some questions we cannot answer until we find more fossils and larger sample size from even deeper time – such as identifying the common ancestor humans shared with chimpanzees some 8 million years ago.

Chimpanzees, bears and pigs were also used to test the impact of accidents on organs but were phased out due to inadequate results as well as animal welfare concerns – although there are reports China was using pigs as recently as 2019.

Famous for peanuts, chimpanzees, birdlife and magnificent beaches, the Gambia is enchanting.

He and his brother and cousin were attacked by chimpanzees while playing in Virunga National Park in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

It’s the question being asked at zoos around the world: why are gorillas, bonobos, chimpanzees and orangutans so prone to cardiovascular disease in captivity?

Previous studies have focused on the gestures of individual chimps, but the most recent research centers on how two chimpanzees communicate with each other.

The chimpanzees, who were studied in their natural home at Taï National Park, became increasingly adept as they aged at utilizing various finger grips to handle the sticks they used for retrieving food.

Caretaker Ephraim Ngiribwa tends to baby orphaned chimpanzees at Lwiro Primate Centre.

Chimpanzees, our closest living relatives, don’t readily share food like this, and certainly not with strangers.