chimpanzee
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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
One chimpanzee with a typewriter could pound out the script for “Primate” in an hour.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 9, 2026
"When participants heard chimpanzee vocalizations, this response was clearly distinct from that triggered by bonobos or macaques."
From Science Daily ● Dec. 10, 2025
I received later a picture postcard, the picture in vivid colors being of a chimpanzee at the Monkey Jungle in Miami.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
This carries on until the occasional, inevitable reckoning, when the same chimpanzees all panic and try to sell at the same time.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026
Human beings are chimpanzees, and are therefore pack animals, and the average IQ is 100, meaning half of all people have an IQ lower than 100.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026
The experts studied chimpanzees and bonobos living at two great ape sanctuaries in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Zambia.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
Researchers at Durham University studied chimpanzees and bonobos using physical contact to reassure each other ahead of conflicts over food.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
It is not legal to hunt chimpanzees; they are endangered.
From "My Life with the Chimpanzees" by Jane Goodall
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