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Study Reveals Wild Chimps Consume Alcohol Naturally, Equivalent Of 2 Cocktails Per Day
The study revealed that chimps showed no obvious signs of drunkenness, likely due to spread-out eating patterns.
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Watch: Chimpanzees Administer First Aid To Each Other Using Plants
The new study builds on last year's discovery, where it was found that chimps seek out and eat certain plants to self-medicate.
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Video: Wild Chimps Share 'Boozy Fruit', Hinting At Alcohol-Fuelled Social Bonding
Researchers have observed wild chimpanzees in Guinea-Bissau consuming and sharing fermented African breadfruit, marking the first documented instance of such behavior.
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Chimpanzees Use Stone Tools like Ancient Human, Study Finds
Recent research reveals that chimpanzees select stone tools for cracking nuts in ways that may reflect techniques used by ancient human ancestors. The study observed how chimpanzees chose rocks for hammers and anvils based on their mechanical properties, such as hardness, shape, and elasticity, rather than their appearance. This mirrors the tool se...
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Study Reveals Chimpanzees Exhibit Varying Nut-Cracking Skills Within Same Group
A new study has revealed significant variation in the nut-cracking abilities of chimpanzees within the same group, highlighting differences in their cognitive and motor skills. Researchers analysed 3,882 video-recorded attempts by wild chimpanzees in Bossou, Guinea, to crack open oil palm nuts. The study found that some chimps were highly skilled, ...
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Chimps Are Upping Their Tool Game, Says Study. Why It Holds Relevance For Humans
Chimpanzees are steadily honing their tool-using skills -- a process unfolding over millennia, driven by the exchange of ideas through migrations between populations.
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Chimpanzees Seek Out Medicinal Plants To Heal Injuries, Infections: Study
Chimpanzees sought out and ate medicinal plants to treat their injuries, according to a study.
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Ice Baths For Bears, Coolers For Chimps To Ward Off Heat In Nandankanan Zoo
In view of the prevailing heatwave condition in Odisha, the Nandankanan Zoo authority has made special arrangements to protect the animals in the zoo from the scorching summer.
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Video Shows Touching Moment When Caged Chimp Sees Sky For The First Time
The island refuge is home to 226 chimpanzees discarded from laboratories, the entertainment industry, the exotic pet trade and roadside zoos.
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''How Freedom Looks Like'': Forest Officer Shares Video Of Animals And Birds Being Released Into The Wild
The video shows chimps, deer, cheetahs, birds, horses and other animals being set free from cages and enclosures into the wild.
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Study Reveals Wild Chimps Consume Alcohol Naturally, Equivalent Of 2 Cocktails Per Day
The study revealed that chimps showed no obvious signs of drunkenness, likely due to spread-out eating patterns.
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Watch: Chimpanzees Administer First Aid To Each Other Using Plants
The new study builds on last year's discovery, where it was found that chimps seek out and eat certain plants to self-medicate.
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Video: Wild Chimps Share 'Boozy Fruit', Hinting At Alcohol-Fuelled Social Bonding
Researchers have observed wild chimpanzees in Guinea-Bissau consuming and sharing fermented African breadfruit, marking the first documented instance of such behavior.
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Chimpanzees Use Stone Tools like Ancient Human, Study Finds
Recent research reveals that chimpanzees select stone tools for cracking nuts in ways that may reflect techniques used by ancient human ancestors. The study observed how chimpanzees chose rocks for hammers and anvils based on their mechanical properties, such as hardness, shape, and elasticity, rather than their appearance. This mirrors the tool se...
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Study Reveals Chimpanzees Exhibit Varying Nut-Cracking Skills Within Same Group
A new study has revealed significant variation in the nut-cracking abilities of chimpanzees within the same group, highlighting differences in their cognitive and motor skills. Researchers analysed 3,882 video-recorded attempts by wild chimpanzees in Bossou, Guinea, to crack open oil palm nuts. The study found that some chimps were highly skilled, ...
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Chimps Are Upping Their Tool Game, Says Study. Why It Holds Relevance For Humans
Chimpanzees are steadily honing their tool-using skills -- a process unfolding over millennia, driven by the exchange of ideas through migrations between populations.
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Chimpanzees Seek Out Medicinal Plants To Heal Injuries, Infections: Study
Chimpanzees sought out and ate medicinal plants to treat their injuries, according to a study.
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Ice Baths For Bears, Coolers For Chimps To Ward Off Heat In Nandankanan Zoo
In view of the prevailing heatwave condition in Odisha, the Nandankanan Zoo authority has made special arrangements to protect the animals in the zoo from the scorching summer.
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Video Shows Touching Moment When Caged Chimp Sees Sky For The First Time
The island refuge is home to 226 chimpanzees discarded from laboratories, the entertainment industry, the exotic pet trade and roadside zoos.
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''How Freedom Looks Like'': Forest Officer Shares Video Of Animals And Birds Being Released Into The Wild
The video shows chimps, deer, cheetahs, birds, horses and other animals being set free from cages and enclosures into the wild.
