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• Why chimps can’t chat

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 708
  London, Nov 12 (ANI): A mutation in a gene might help explain why chimps, our nearest relative, don’t talk, claim scientists.It is known that when mutated, FOXP2 can disrupt speech and language in humans, and now the study has revealed major differences between how the human and chimp versions of the gene work, ...
  10 hours ago

• Pigs In Zen (Or Maybe They’re Just Drunk)

  
  The Awl — Authority: 673
  What animals are truly most like human beings? Humpback whales , who mate for life and communicate with complex, melodic songs? The upright-walking, chronic masturbator bonobo chimps ? Bears, who seem to want to inhabit our homes and drive our cars ? An article in today’s New York Times points to a ...
  2 days ago

• Only £4.99 for Cuddly Chimps - Baby Chimp - Gifts

  
  My Bloggerings — Authority: 158
  £4.99 Info / Buy Product Information The softest, squidgiest and most enchanting primates on the planet I Want One Of Those Information Only £4.99 for for the Cuddly Chimps - Baby Chimp from I Want One Of Those gives real moneys worth. The I Want One ...
  4 days ago

• Kimo not well

  
  Cooler Choice — Authority: 161
  Dear All, I today will update on one of the little chimps of our Refuge: Kimo. Not so long ago, baby Kimo was with us at home because of severe bronchiolitis. Back at the Refuge, Kimo settled in slowly as his friend PASA had gain in strength and had in some way become the “boss” of the baby group Link: Kimo ...
  4 days ago

• Kimo not well

  
  J.A.C.K. — Authority: 405
  Dear All, I today will update on one of the little chimps of our Refuge: Kimo . Not so long ago, baby Kimo was with us at home because of severe bronchiolitis . Back at the Refuge , Kimo settled in slowly as his friend PASA had gain in strength and had in some way become the “boss” of the ...
  6 days ago

• Grief-stricken Chimpanzees Mourning The Death Of A Fellow Ape

  
  My Green Meadows — Authority: 439
  This extraordinary photo taken by Monica Szczupider at the Sanaga-Yong Chimpanzee Rescue Centre in eastern Cameroon shows a family of grief-stricken chimpanzees mourning the death of a fellow ape named Dorothy This image appears in the November 2009 issue of National Geographic magazine Posted in ...
  1 week ago

• 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

• The Story Behind The Photo of Grieving Chimps

  
  Mcnorman's Weblog — Authority: 439
  NGM Blog Central – The Story Behind Our Photo of Grieving Chimps.  The November issue of National Geographic magazine features a poignant photograph of chimpanzees watching as one of their own is wheeled to her burial.  We never really know about their grief.On September 23, 2008, Dorothy, a female chimpanzee in ...
  1 week ago

• Obama Fights Chimps and Loses Battle Funny

  
  Authspot — Authority: 512
  Obama Rage ‘Chimps show emotion, But my Speeches have no motion’ Obama speaks I’m enraged Because there’s no ‘Change’ The chimps show emotion But my speeches have no motion I’m crying, I’m trying but people are running afraid of what I’m saying Should I send troops to Afghanistan? ...
  1 week ago

• Nat Geo: The story behind the grieving chimps

  
  The Quiet Life — Authority: 117
  Source . The November issue of National Geographic magazine features a moving photograph of chimpanzees watching as one of their own is wheeled to her burial. Since it was published, the picture and story have gone viral, turning up on websites and TV shows and in newspapers around the world. For readers who’d ...
  1 week ago

• Chimps Hold Moving ‘Funeral’ for Fallen Maternal Leader

  
  ANIMAL — Authority: 717
  The photo above, which has been circulating wildly on the net in the past 24 hours, is something that I found it so moving that I just had to post it. It’s an image published in the November issue of National Geographic of a deceased chimp named Dorothy who was cared for by the Cameroon’s Sanaga-Yong ...
  1 week ago

• 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 ...
  1 week ago

• Behind the Lens: The Grieving Chimps

  
  Intelligent Travel Blog — Authority: 531
  The November issue of National Geographic magazine features a remarkable image of chimpanzees at a rescue center in Cameroon watching the burial of one of their own. Since it was published, the photo and story have gone viral, turning up on websites, in newspapers and on TV shows around the world. National ...
  2 weeks ago

• 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

• News to Note, October 24, 2009 (another would-be "Icon of Evolution" bites the dust)

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 162
  (For all these stories and more, click on the excerpt link below) 1. BBC News: “Primate Fossil ‘Not an Ancestor’” Remember “Ida,” the missing link that wasn’t? In a Nature letter, scientists attack the lofty claims that surrounded the announcement of the fossil primate. 2. Did the Baby Mammoth, Lyuba, Suffocate ...
  2 weeks ago

• Your morning adorable: Chimps celebrate Halloween at the San Francisco Zoo

  
  World Zoo Today — Authority: 442
  As Halloween approaches it’s not just humans getting in on the ghoulish fun: Somewhere in Huntington Beach dogs are preparing to be dressed as sushi, geishas and other such nonsense (we say that lovingly). And at the San Francisco Zoo , more exotic animals such as chimpanzees are celebrating with pumpkins and ...
  2 weeks ago

• Elia, the chimp of the parrot cage

  
  J.A.C.K. — Authority: 405
  Hi Everyone, Yes, not good news, again! Elia is a young female chimpanzee that arrived at JACK a few hours ago.   She was kept in a small parrot cage. The owner had bought her here in Lubumbashi and was trying to sell her at a higher price. We had recently heard about a chimp in that area of the ...
  3 weeks ago

• More on the AIDS Theory re chimps and SIV

  
  21st Century British Nationalism — Authority: 528
  THE CHIMP CONNECTION ; 1) The chimps caught by Ivanov were from Cameroon as confirmed in his writings 2) This means they probably contained the SIV virus as about 35 % of chimps have SIV in Cameroon 3) The chimps were caught and used by Ivanov just before the period of the suspected transmission into humans around ...
  4 weeks ago

• A new life and a new name for Masika

  
  J.A.C.K. — Authority: 405
  Dear All, Masika , the baby that arrived about two weeks ago is doing fine. It took her just a few days to adjust to her new environment and she now knows everyone of the Refuge. She really likes Papa Augustin’s.  He is the first one who comes to greet her in the mornings with some food. ...
  4 weeks ago

• Orissa zoo gets a baby chimpanzee

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 708
  Bhubaneswar, Oct 14 (IANS) Bringing cheers to conservationists, a chimpanzee Wednesday gave birth to a female at Nandankanan zoo in Orissa.“Nine-year-old chimpanzee Purnima gave birth to a female today (Wednesday). The zoo staff spotted her baby during the routine check,” Nandankanan zoo Deputy Director S. ...
  4 weeks ago

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