Chimpanzees are perhaps one of the closest living creatures to humans in the way they live and their basic genetic makeup. Chimpanzees are short but stocky prime mates with more knowledge then nearly every land animal on earth. They are so intelligent they realize the benefits of simple tools such as sticks and stones. Their intelligence even allows them to communicate bodily and verbally‚ although no real language is recognized in chimpanzees or any animal species with the exception of humans. Chimpanzees
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In a small world where human and apes are considered alike I would like to tell you the differences between. Apes and human are different in many ways‚ one of which being our way of thinking. Our way of living are considered very different. Our ways of transport seem to be a very unique way to get to a place then what the apes would prefer. And this defies the unique characteristics that keep man and ape separate from thinking alike. Though man and primate have similar states of being‚ men have
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There are some things that are different between non-human primates and human primates. But we aren’t extremely different. We share many things in common. Some of the things we share are the way we interact with our peers. The fact that they can also cooperative and work together to achieve a common goal. How we both can display our emotions and wants through our facial expression and body language. We share the same diet type even though the way we go about getting our food different. The fact that
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Gorilla‚ My Love In the short story‚ “Gorilla‚ My Love”‚ author Toni Cade Bambara narrates a story about the way children overanalyze little white lies. Bambara tells the story as if a child was talking in first-person view. Throughout the story Hazel talks about different instances of her share of what she thought was being lied to. The read was very enjoyable because it was something that I could relate to. For instance‚ when Hazel and her friend are at the movie theater and she says‚ “ …we yell
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The Plea for the Chimpanzees In the story “The Plea for the Chimpanzees” by Jane Goodall‚ Jane writes of a personal experience on her visit to a testing center where they use various primates to test products‚ one being chimpanzees. She was very upset with what she had seen during her visit. Chimpanzees were being treated horribly during and after being tested. Their living conditions were not what she would have thought them to be. They were quite worse. They had very little a social life with
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On a trip to San Diego Zoo on March 23‚ I learned about the variety of primate species. Three species that will be analyzed here are the Wolf’s Guenons‚ the Mandrills‚ and the Siamangs. Wolf’s Guenons‚ Old World monkeys‚ are found at south of Africa’s Congo River. Their habitat is forests‚ woodlands‚ near rivers and streams. They have a unique way of jumping from tree to tree: they aim at the center of dense clump of foliage and leap. When they land‚ they scramble through the branches and find a
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SHOULD ENDANGERED SPECIES CHIMPS USED FOR RESEARCH PURPOSE? Along the years‚ chimps are the most used animal in world of science apart from other animals such as rabbits‚ mice and guinea pig for research purpose. In recent years‚ the general public‚ lawmakers and scientists have expressed increasing discomfort over the use of chimpanzees in biomedical research. Today it would be considered morally unacceptable to carry out many of the experiments that were done on them in the recent past. Some
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Local to the Southern Senegal‚ Uganda‚ Western Tanzania‚ and along the Northern Congo River‚ the Chimpanzee today is an endangered African species that is a close relative to modern humans‚ sharing 98% of genes (Chimpanzee 1). As described by the African Wildlife Foundation‚ the chimpanzee is a forest dweller that lives in communities of up to 150 individuals (Chimpanzee 1). Approximately 300‚000 individuals exist today in the wild. Thanks to their intelligence and strong communities‚ Chimpanzees
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Pan Paniscus vs. Gorilla Beringei Bonobos‚ sometimes called pygmy chimpanzees‚ survive and endure in fission-fusion social groups where a behomitic amount of individuals apportion into smaller groups of size and composition. They are classified as those involved in patrilineal groups. Bonobos are in Central Africa and the Democratic Republic of Congo. There are an estimated number of thirty thousand bonobos in existence. Bonobos abide in the swampy rainforests of the southern region
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this year‚ I visited the San Francisco Zoo and the first species I observed were the gorillas‚ also known as Gorilla Beringei. Upon approaching the gorilla habitat‚ at about 1:30 p.m.‚ I noticed the enclosure was roughly about fifty yards in diameter. Throughout the enclosure‚ there were different levels of ground elevation varying from small hills‚ to large rock structures placed about twenty feet away from the gorilla cages inside the habitat. There were also many plant or bush like shrubs around as
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