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Chimps share ‘building blocks of musical rhythm’ with humans

A juvenile chimpanzee drumming in Bossou, Guinea Cyril Ruoso/naturepl.com Musicality may have emerged in a common ancestor of chimps and…

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Watch boozing chimps share alcoholic fruit. Is this how social drinking in humans started?

Chimps have been spotted sharing alcoholic food for the first time, hinting that ancient ape behaviors gave rise to social…

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Aging former NIH research chimps move to Chimp Haven : NPR

Al is one of the former research chimpanzees recently moved to a chimp sanctuary in Louisiana. Chimp Haven hide caption…

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Chimps and bonobos relieve social tension by rubbing their genitals

Male chimpanzees sometimes make sexual contact in stressful times Jake Brooker/ Chimfunshi Wildlife Orphanage Trust Some chimpanzees seem to use…

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