151. Animals in space - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
the Mercury Redstone rocket, chimpanzee Ham is greeted by the commander of the recovery ship, USS Donner (LSD-20).
On August 19, 1960, Sputnik 5 (also known as Korabl-Sputnik 2) carried the dogs Belka and Strelka . It was the first
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152. Animal rights - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
ruled in January 2008 that a chimpanzee (called Matthew Hiasl Pan by those advocating for his personhood ) was not a person, after the Association Against Animal Factories sought personhood status for him because his custodians had gone bankrupt.
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153. Belle Vue Zoological Gardens - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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In 1893 a chimpanzee was purchased from another of Wombwell's Travelling Menageries in London. The four-year old chimpanzee, Consul, was dressed in a smoking jacket and cap and puffed on a cob pipe ; he frequently accompanied
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154. Alamogordo, New Mexico - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ham , the first chimpanzee in space, was trained at Holloman; his name is an acronym for Holloman Aero Medical. His flight occurred on January 31, 1961. [ 28 ] After Ham died in 1983 at age 27, his body was necropsied and the
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155. Sexual selection in human evolution - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
compared the sequences of chimpanzees and humans from various regions of the Earth. Rogers concluded that, at the time of the evolutionary separation of chimpanzees and humans, the common ancestors of all humans had light skin that was covered
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156. Tool use by animals - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
depth of water
A chimpanzee gathering food with a stick
Research in 2007 shows that chimpanzees in the Fongoli savanna sharpen sticks to use as spears when hunting, considered the first evidence of systematic use of weapons
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157. Desmond Morris - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
he curated an exhibition of chimpanzee paintings and drawings at the Institute of Contemporary Arts , London, including paintings by a young chimpanzee called Congo . Details from various of Morris's paintings can be seen on the cover art of
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158. Nest-building in primates - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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[edit ] Chimpanzees and bonobos
Chimpanzee nest in Kenya
Nest-building is seen in Chimpanzees and bonobos who construct arboreal night nests by lacing together branches from one or more trees. It forms an
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