News Stories relating to "chimp"
Friday, April 27, 2012
If he (or she) acts like an ape, it's because he's at the top of the pecking order (and if you want to
keep your job, you'll "groom" him).
When a subordinate chimpanzee grooms a dominant one, it often does so for a long time and doesn't wait to be "asked." When it in...
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Monday, January 6, 2003
There's a big controversy over whether chimps and other primates can really be taught to "talk," using sign language and key pads?or if they are only copying their keepers in order to please them and get treats. Now a new research team claims that a chimp who has grown up with humans has developed the ability to talk. Kanzi, an adult pygmy...
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