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101. Frans de Waal - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

largest captive colony of chimpanzees at the Arnhem Zoo . The study resulted in many scientific papers, and resulted in publication of his first book, chimpanzee Politics , in 1982. This book offered the first description of primate behavior

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102. Animal culture - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

these various groups of chimpanzees, including the use of leaves, sticks, branches, and stones for communication, play, food gathering or eating, and comfort. [ 20 ] Each of the groups used the tools slightly differently, and this usage was

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103. Australopithecus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

According to the Chimpanzee Genome Project , both human ( Ardipithecus , Australopithecus and Homo ) and Chimpanzee ( Pan troglodytes and Pan paniscus ) lineages diverged from a common ancestor about 5 to 6 million years ago,

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104. Chimpanzee-human last common ancestor - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

are the ancestors of chimpanzees (see Homininae ). â€œ In effect, there is now not a priori reason to presume that human-chimpanzee split times are especially recent, and the fossil evidence is now fully compatible with older

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105. Natural transfer - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

from a fight with a Chimpanzee during hunting or consumption of primate meat, and became contaminated with simian immunodeficiency virus (SIV). According to the 'Hunter Theory', the virus was transmitted from a Chimpanzee to a human when

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106. Western gorilla - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Pan (Chimpanzees) Common Chimpanzee ( P. troglodytes ) Bonobo ( P. paniscus ) Homo Human ( H. s. sapiens ) Category v t e

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107. Primatology - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

and status. Recently, chimpanzee theory of mind has been advanced by Felix Warneken of the Max Planck Institute . His studies have shown that chimpanzees can recognize whether a researcher desires a dropped object, and act accordingly by

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108. Sue Savage-Rumbaugh - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

skills in bonobo and chimpanzee: I. Comprehension. Language and Communication 2, 121-148. Savage-Rumbaugh, E.S. 1986. Ape Language: From Conditioned Response to Symbol . New York: Columbia University Press. ASIN B000OQ1WIY

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109. Baculum - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

, such as the gorilla and chimpanzee . The bone aids sexual intercourse . The female equivalent is the os clitoridis - a bone in the clitoris . [ 1 ] Contents 1 Purpose 2 Presence in mammals 3 Absence in humans 4

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