Tag: Chimpanzees
Uganda: Chimpanzees are increasingly attacking children
People in Uganda have lived alongside chimpanzees for centuries. But this is now becoming a problem: more and more children are being attacked by the great apes. You can see…
Study: Chimpanzees use “Huu” and “Waa” to form a kind of mini-sentence
study Chimpanzees use “Huu” and “Waa” to form a kind of mini-sentence A chimpanzee sits in his enclosure at a zoo and enjoys fresh apples. photo © Friso Gentsch/dpa Chimpanzees…
Animals: Towering chimpanzees in Sweden now in safe enclosure
Animals Towering chimpanzees in Sweden now in safe enclosure Four chimpanzees escaped from their enclosure and chimpanzee house at Furuvik Zoo on Wednesday. photo © Fredrik Sandberg/TT NEWS AGENCY/dpa The…
Sweden: Three chimpanzees are shot dead after escaping enclosure
Sweden Chimpanzees escape from zoo – three are shot Chimpanzees in Basel Zoo (symbol photo) © Georgios Kefalas/KEYSTONE / DPA Several chimpanzees escape at a zoo in Sweden. The police…
Chimpanzees form sentences – knowledge
When Jane Goodall observed a pair of chimpanzees poking around in a termite pile with sticks in the 1960s, it shook man’s image of himself seen the difference to the…
Animals: What does a lobster feel in a saucepan?
Octopuses learn from pain, bees that are shaken vigorously have a negative outlook on life afterwards: how the feelings of animals are researched and what the consequences should be that…
Animals: How chimpanzees heal wounds – Knowledge
Many primatologists consider chimpanzees to be selfish. Researchers have now observed how the animals catch insects to treat wounds on themselves and others. Are apes more similar to humans in…
Road construction kills chimpanzees – knowledge
Chimpanzees were once widespread in western Africa, but over the past twenty years their numbers have decreased by 80 percent. It is estimated that there are only around 35,000 West…
Behavioral Science: Learning to Laugh – Knowledge
In the beginning, small children laugh like chimpanzees, only later do they develop the typical form of human laughter. That might be partly due to anatomical changes – but probably…
Behavioral research: monkeys can also use social etiquette
So far, social etiquette has been considered something purely human. Now researchers have observed that chimpanzees and bonobos are also polite – they say hello and goodbye. . Source link