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Lemurs of Madagascar  Madagascar is world-famous for its lemursprimates that look something ... distributed worldwide, those of the suborder Haplorhini (monkeys, chimps, ... Gondwanaland (formed of Africa, South America, Australia, Antarctica, India, and Madagascar). ... All these species are endemic to Madagascar (two lemur species were...
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Nat's Trivia: December 2009  Dec 22, 2009 ... A study done in South Africa put these non-primates above chimpanzees, making them the world's second-smartest species. Dolphins
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Jane Goodall - Animal Rights Activist - Biography.com  Apr 1, 2016 ... IN THESE GROUPS ... Goodall founded the Jane Goodall Institute to help Africans in ... Jane Goodall set out to Tanzania to study wild chimpanzees by ... In her leisure time, she observed native birds and animals, making ... He had a particular interest in the chimpanzee, the second most intelligent primate.
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Final Jeopardy Questions III Quiz - By Isew - Sporcle  '88: The 2 longest rivers found in Idaho, both named for animals which begin with 'S', U.S. Rivers ... '01: A study done in South Africa put these non-primates above chimpanzees, making them the world's second-smartest species, Life Science.
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Chimpanzee - Wikipedia  Chimpanzees (sometimes called chimps) are one of the two species of the genus Pan, the other being the bonobo. Together with gorillas, they are the only exclusively African species of great ... As such, they are among the largest-brained, and most intelligent of primates; they use a variety of sophisticated tools and...
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JANE GOODALL - Reto 2030  In 1977, she founded the Jane Goodall Institute for Wildlife Research, Education and. Conservation ... Jane Goodall is the world's leading authority on chimpanzees. We owe to ... She discovered that these primates are able to use ... This approach, which at the time was considered by many to be unscientific, was decisive in...
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Jane Goodall - NNDB.com  AKA Valerie Jane Goodall ... A British anthropologist and primatologist, Jane Goodall is the world's leading authority on chimpanzees. Goodall is ... These, along with sex, food sharing and grooming, were the glue of chimpanzee society.
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Bonobo: The Forgotten Ape - The New York Times  Whereas selection of the chimpanzee as the touchstone of human evolution .... Oddly enough, the bonobo's genus name, Pan, derives from the Greek god of...
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Bonobo - Wikipedia  The bonobo formerly called the pygmy chimpanzee and less often, the dwarf or gracile .... showed that chimpanzees and bonobos are more closely related to humans than ... and its posture give the bonobo an appearance more closely resembling that of ... See also: Animal sexual behaviour  Genital-genital rubbing, and...
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The Primates: Apes  Apes and humans differ from all of the other primates in that they lack ... Subsequently, the living hominoids are now commonly classified into only two ... Gibbons and orangutans live in Southeast Asia, while gorillas, chimpanzees, .... and support the upper end of their bodies with their knuckles instead of their open palms.
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The Naked Ape: A Zoologist's Study of the Human Animal New Ed ...  Editorial Reviews. From the Publisher. "A startling view of man, stripped of the facade we try so ... Zoologist Desmond Morris's classic takes its place alongside Darwin's Origin of the Species, ... Morris reminds us that man is relative to the apes--is in fact, the greatest primate of all. .... This book can rightfully be called a classic.
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The 10 smartest animals - Technology & science - Science | NBC ...  Humans top the list of the most intelligent creatures But don't underestimate the other ... Scientists say the definition of animal vs. human intelligence is merely a ... Cephalopods have big brains; Crows get crafty; Squirrels can be deceptive ... but such cephalopods are certainly among the brainiest invertebrates in the sea.
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Facts About Apes - Live Science  May 29, 2015 ... Humans and chimps share about 98 percent of their DNA. ... Apes are herbivores for the most part, but they also may eat small animals or bugs to supplement their ... Mountain gorillas only weigh four pounds when they're born. ... Some apes can take as long as 12 to 18 years to fully develop into an adult.
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Chimpanzee - Expand Your Mind - Topics - Revolvy  Chimpanzees (sometimes called chimps ) are one of the two species of the ... Washoe was the first non-human primate to learn some rudimentary forms of ASL, ... that examined whether he would learn sign language from other chimpanzees. .... was named after her with the acronym LANA because the project team felt that...
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This animal's name is from the Angolan Bantu for mock man and a ...  Chimpanzee.
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Chimpanzee - Conservapedia  Jun 24, 2016 ... Chimpanzee is the common name for the two extant species in the genus Pan: ... in 1738, derives from the Bantu kivili-chimpenze ("mock man"). ... due to both animals not really understanding what they are communicating.
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The Evolution of Chimpanzee Sanctuaries in the United States ...  Jul 5, 2016 ... 1 Chimpanzees live roughly forty-five or fifty years in the wild, but into ..... the 1940s, other Yerkes researchers began using the chimpanzees ...... Since Cheeta the chimp starred in the Tarzan movies in the 1930s, .... thought to be the oldest living chimpanzee in captivity, if not the world (Naff). ...... Page 74...
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Ape - Wikipedia  Apes (Hominoidea) are a branch of Old World tailless anthropoid primates native to Africa and Southeast Asia. They are the sister group of Old World monkeys, together forming the ... There are seven extant species of great apes: two in the orangutans (genus Pongo), ... Most non-human hominoids are rare or endangered.
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Ape Vs Monkey - info and games - Sheppard Software  Apes have a more upright body posture than monkeys, and are often able to walk on 2 legs. ... They are smaller in size, and unlike the great apes which live in complex social groups, ... Like the great apes, they lack tails, and have the same dental formula. ... Tails, but not prehensile (adapted for grasping or holding) ones.
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Facts About Apes - Live Science  May 29, 2015 ... The non-human types of apes are divided into two groups: great apes ... Apes also have larger brains than monkeys, and they are capable of using tools and .... gibbon); Species: Hylobates klossii (Kloss' gibbon); Species: Hylobates lar ... The chimpanzee and many types of gibbons are also endangered.
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