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    Anthropomorphism

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    Anthropomorphism Out of all the animals known to man‚ the one that represents me most is the chimpanzee or otherwise known as the chimp. In several ways‚ such as their habitat‚ survival skills‚ eating habits‚ and social behavior‚ the chimpanzee has personality traits similar to mine. Chimpanzees are found mainly in wet savannahs and rain forests. The majority of chimpanzees live in tropical forests and what was formerly the forest belt of Africa. Rain forests are beautiful works of nature

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    within the Chocolah Jungle lies a community of chimpanzees. The first time the small chimp Lulu opened her eyes and looked up‚ she saw her smiling mother. Her short brown hair was swaying in the soft breeze. Next to her mother was her father smiling as well but‚ with a hint of sadness in his eyes. She reached up her tiny hand already curious about the cause of his troubled look. She was distracted by a whoop of a chimp swinging past in the trees and barely caught a glimpse of its long brown hair hanging

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    but didn’t pay them any mind. So in the year 1960‚ Jane set off for Gombe‚ Africa to begin researching. Just before Goodall was getting ready to start the study‚ many researchers discouraged her‚ telling her that she would never get close to the chimps and it would be a waste of time. Jane didn’t head any of this advice. She knew that

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    Project Nim Reflection

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    After watching the documentary film‚ Project Nim‚ I was not surprised at all to hear that many of the scientists involved in the experiment were not convinced that chimps had the ability to ever learn how to properly sign. Several years ago‚ I had watched a YouTube video that touched on experiments like this one where it was stated that chimps‚ much like young human children‚ do not have the ability to understand that there are multiple points of view for the things that go on around them - otherwise

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    Early Hominids and Tools

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    Early Hominids and Tools Jacky Thompson ANT 101 March 20‚ 2013 Even though humans seem to be the most advanced creatures walking this earth‚ we certainly had ancestors before us. We share similar genetic information of other animals. They are what we consider early hominids. Early hominids date as far back as 6 to 8 million years ago. Just like humans‚ they had to have some type of culture in order to survive and make a living. Culture is defined as a dynamic adaptive process of learned

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    the laboratories are very small‚ lined‚ and stacked one above the other. Furthermore‚ the chimps in these cages are not able to turn around. According to Goodall (1987.part2)‚ chimps has to be in cages individually other than when breeding program. Moreover‚ cages are uncomfortable to sleep and chimps are easily get sick. Therefore‚ chimpanzees should not be kept in scientific laboratories.

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    ANIMAL INTELLIGENCE

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    ANIMAL INTELLIGENCE MUHAMMAD DZUL HUSSAINI BIN HANAFI KB1309FD4722 CHIMPANZEE INTRO Chimpanzees‚ sometimes colloquially Chimps‚ are two extant hominid species of apes in the genus Pan. The Congo River divides the native habitats of the two species. Chimpanzees are members of the family Hominidae‚ along with gorillas‚ humans‚ and orangutans. Chimpanzees split from the human branch of the family about four to six million years ago. Chimpanzees are the closest living relatives to humans‚ being members

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    Richer Gut Microbiomes

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    Gregarious Chimps Harbor Richer Gut Microbiomes Article Review Every animal on earth produces bacteria that helps fight off germs and diseases from the body. In the article “Gregarious chimps harbor richer gut microbiomes”‚ the researches at Duke University performed a study on the gut microbes and the behavior of Chimpanzees. They studied the DNA droppings from forty Chimpanzees between 2000 and 2008. The article stated that in both humans and chimpanzees‚ the intestines hold lots of bacteria

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    In The Shadow Of Man

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    between Jane and the chimpanzees was too far for her to make any detailed observations‚ she still was not able to get any closer than 500 yards before the chimps fled during her first few months at the Gombe Stream Reserve. She still got up before dawn every morning to make way to the peak‚ where she sat for most of the day waiting for a group of chimps to pass for her to watch with her binoculars. This depressed Jane‚ how could they receive more funding if she could not even make accurate observations

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    The Okapi Wildlife Reserve

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    The Ituri rainforest‚ found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo‚ is one of the most biologically diverse areas in Africa. Known for its civil and tribal conflict the Democratic Republic of the Congo is also known for the Okapi Wildlife reserve. The reserve is found within the Congo River basin‚ which is considered Africa’s main drainage system. Encompassing nearly one-fifth of the Ituri Rainforest‚ the Okapi Wildlife Reserve contains many endangered mammals and birds. Included in the endangered

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