chimpanzee
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One chimpanzee named Sandy displayed particularly interesting behavior.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 15, 2026
If you compare the smartest nonhuman animal, the chimpanzee, to what Mr. Lefebvre regards as the smartest bird, the New Caledonian crow, chimps emerge on top.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026
Ai, a female chimpanzee famous for her cognitive skills has died at 49, according to the Japanese institute where she lived.
From BBC ● Jan. 12, 2026
In 2022, the zoo welcomed one of the most genetically valuable chimpanzee males in North America, Pu’iwa, from Hawaii.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 18, 2025
We now know they use different objects for different purposes wherever they have been studied in Africa, so we can talk about chimpanzee cultures.
From "My Life with the Chimpanzees" by Jane Goodall
The researchers also noted that the chimpanzees in this study are accustomed to living around humans and regularly encounter objects that do not exist in the wild.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 15, 2026
Researchers in Spain explored what makes crystals so appealing by studying how chimpanzees, one of our closest living relatives, respond to them.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 15, 2026
It uses a common cold virus that infects chimpanzees that has been genetically modified to make it safe.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
AFP reviewed examples offering everything from chimpanzees intended as pets to rhino horn for traditional medicine and pangolins for consumption.
From Barron's ● Jun. 29, 2026
An American woman in it'd taught chimpanzees to speak in sign language.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
Vocabulary lists containing chimpanzee
Africa - Introductory
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Africa - High School
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