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• Reconciling Difference

  
  Blogs — Authority: 159
  Her joys, her woes, Her highs, her lows, Are second nature to me now; Like breathing out and breathing in. . . .Ive grown accustomed to the trace, Of something in the air; Accustomed to her face. -My Fair Lady Today, Frederick Loewes My Fair Lady raises more than a few politically correct eyebrows, yet the ...
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• Fuzzy Type

  
  We Love You So - Where The Wild Things Are - Spike Jonze — Authority: 644
  Pop quiz. What’s fuzzy, warm, and reminds you equally of your dad and gorillas? Anwswer: beards. Only a select percentage of the population (hairy men) can grow these timeless facial accessories, but the rest of us can participate in the fun by downloading this awesome BEARD FONT . It is surprisingly subtle.
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• Grief

  
  Midlife - A Journey — Authority: 112
  Like many people who saw the article I was deeply moved by this photo of chimpanzees gathered at a fence and watching as one of their own who had died was being taken away. I have never been one who was so human centric that I did not believes that animals can feel emotion.   Anyone who has grown up with dogs or ...
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• Chimps-R-Not-Us

  
  Blogs — Authority: 159
  Many people believe that they have seen evidence that chimpanzees can readily retrieve a banana hanging from a high point when provided with a few boxes which can be stacked to enable the chimp to climb up and reach the reward. Indeed, they may even be able to recall a famous photograph taken by Wolfgang Köhler in ...
  1 week ago

• Chimps Rnt Us

  
  john hawks weblog — Authority: 519
  Michael Balter reports on the "First 4 Million Years of Human Evolution" meeting: "Primatologists Go Ape Over Ardi" . At the end of the day, when the meeting was thrown open for discussion among the roughly 200 attendees, White countered McGrew’s argument, pointing to what he saw as the dangers of using a chimp ...
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• Elizabeth Kucinich and the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine

  
  Critter News — Authority: 131
  Cool! Shes the new Director of Public Affairs and shes already started lobbying for the Great Ape Protection Act, which would phase out invasive medical research on chimpanzees. (For you international readers, shes Dennis Kucinichs wife. Hes a US Congressman who has run for President twice.)
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• Haunting chimp funeral photo and the story behind it

  
  Animal Crazy — Authority: 132
  The November issue of National Geographic Magazine has this stunning photo of more than a dozen chimpanzees watching the burial of one of their own, in an apparent display of true grief. The picture and story from Cameroons Sanaga-Yong Chimpanzee...
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• Chimp Funeral humanlike-Your Funeral Guy

  
  YourFuneralGuy — Authority: 129
  Chimp funeral photo What is stunning about the chimp funeral is the reaction of the chimp community and how the reaction to the funeral is similar to humans. The story behind the Viral Chimp Funeral Video is quite interesting, an abused chimp enters a chimp recovery program and  then Dorothy begins taking care of ...
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• Chimpanzee Funeral: Apes and Humans Mourn Side by Side

  
  Great Product Direct — Authority: 156
  Filed under: Exotics Photo: (C) Monica Szczupider / National Geographic When a loved one dies, its not only humans who grieve. This was proven when more than a dozen chimpanzees gathered to witness the burial of a member of their ape family, reports the New York Post . Dorothy, a chimp in her late 40s, died of heart ...
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• Photo: Chimps mourn at burial of fellow primate

  
  Daily Contributor — Authority: 563
  This extraordinary photograph from the November 2009 issue of National Geographic magazine is getting lots of attention this week. The picture, taken at the Sanaga-Yong Chimpanzee Rescue Centre in Cameroon, shows more than a dozen apes gazing on as the body of one of their own is wheeled past them. Dorothy, a ...
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• Chimps in Mourning – Do Animals Grieve?

  
  Wend Blog — Authority: 564
  Chimps in Mourning by Monica Szczupider appears in Novembers National Geographic We don’t normally plug the competition, but this photo, which appears in November’s National Geographic magazine, is just too incredible to ignore. So what you’re seeing here is a tribe of chimpanzees joined in what appears to ...
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• MUST SEE: Annie Marie Musselman’s Orangutan Photos

  
  World Zoo Today — Authority: 442
  By Annie Marie Musselman View the AMAZING photos here: http://www.photophilanthropy.org/slideshow/gallery_annemariemusselman2.html The life we live as humans is, for the most part, something we have created. Our surroundings have affected and changed us. There is a life however, that many animals like ...
  2 weeks ago

• Chimps Mourn The Death Of Their Own

  
  Primatology.net — Authority: 112
      A picture is worth a thousand words. So, I’m gonna just let the photo do most of the talking. Ever since this photo was published it has gone viral everywhere. Read about this news story at National Geographic and an in depth explanation of the photo here .   Originally posted on The Prancing ...
  2 weeks ago

• Your truly heartbreaking image of the day: a troop of chimps...

  
  vegansaurus! — Authority: 578
  Your truly heartbreaking image of the day: a troop of chimps looks on in grief as one of their elders, Dorothy, is taken to be buried. Dorothy was rescued from an amusement park and relocated to Sanaga-Yong Chimpanzee Rescue Center in Cameroon. “Her presence, and loss, was palpable, and resonated throughout the ...
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• Photo Shows Chimps in Mourning

  
  ABC News: Health — Authority: 873
  Chimpanzees in Cameroon grieve while watching a burial of one of their own.
  2 weeks ago

• we grieve, they grieve as well

  
  ravings of a semi-sane madwoman — Authority: 149
  amazing (and sad) photo from national geographic by monica szczupider Cameroon—At the Sanaga-Yong Chimpanzee Rescue Center, more than a dozen residents form a gallery of grief, looking on as Dorothy—a beloved female felled in her late 40s by heart failure—is borne to her burial. Technorati Tags: national ...
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• Amazing Photo of a Chimpanzee Funeral

  
  The Inquisitr Entertainment — Authority: 758
  The amazing photo below shows a group of Chimpanzees at the Sanaga-Yong Chimpanzee Rescue Centre in eastern Cameroon lined up solemnly near a fence after one of their fellow chimps died an is taken away. Chimpanzees are normally very noisy creatures, but after the passing of one of their fellow chimps, an elderly ...
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• Chimpanzees grief caught on camera in Cameroon

  
  Family: News and advice on family matters children and parents — Authority: 973
  A group of chimpanzees have been photographed seemingly grieving for the death of one of their own in Cameroon.
  2 weeks ago

• High-tech honey extraction, chimpanzee-style

  
  john hawks weblog — Authority: 519
  Most people know that hunter-gatherer men hunt meat. Fewer people know the major secondary target for male foraging in many hunter-gatherer societies: honey. The resource is so highly valued that some men spend as much effort foraging for honey as they do hunting. Chimpanzees also forage for honey. The use of tools ...
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• Primatologists Go Ape Over Ardi

  
  Origins — Authority: 456
  by Michael Balter LONDON—When Tim White of the University of California, Berkeley, agreed to speak at a human origins meeting* at the Royal Society here, he sent no abstract and provided only a one-word title: “Ardipithecus.” But that one word...
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