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Most Infectious Malaria Strain Came From Chimps?
Malaria comes in four strains varying in virulence. Recent studies show that the most infectious strain may have come from chimps. Malaria is a disease of the blood. Microscopic parasites invade the...
created by Barbara McPherson | 15 wks ago | updated 15 wks ago
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69 views | 22 recommendations | 3 comments
Zoo Chimp Planned Stone Attacks
Next time a chimpanzee throws a rock at you, it may not be just a random act, but part of a cunning plan. Researchers at a Swedish zoo found that their chimp, Santino, was like a hairier Michael Schofield,...
created by Jordan Yerman | 37 wks ago | updated 37 wks ago
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191 views | 2 recommendations | 3 comments
Wall Street Captures Press & Politicians & Make Chimps Of Us All
"O Oysters," said the Carpenter, "You've had a pleasant run! Shall we be trotting home again?' But answer came there none-- And this was scarcely odd, because They'd eaten every one. from The Walrus and the... After Chimp Attack, should people be allowed to keep exotic pets?
After Travis the Chimp attacked his owner's friend earlier this week, it started to raise all kinds of questions about what people should and should not be allowed to keep as pets, and the Captive Wild Animal... Animals in Laboratories: the real story
They say that if animals believed in the Devil, he would look like Man. For animals that are caught up in the laboratory sciences, this must hold especially true. Whether undergoing repeated poisonings in... 442 views | 2 recommendations | 5 comments
Why We Save Stuff
Ever help a friend move and find yourself asking, why is she keeping that? A new study may have the answer. When people were asked to choose between an iPod and, say, $100, they were more likely to choose the money. But when they were given an iPod and then immediately... Chimps reveal mystery of female sex cries
I'm trying to work out how to apply this knowledge to human behaviour around sex cries and other noises. Not quite got it yet - all suggestions welcome."
Elephants, lions and humans are all known to do it but it... Babies vs. Chimps: The Battle of the Brains
"Chimps are smart, but humans are a lot smarter. Until now, there have been two competing ideas to explain why. The general-intelligence theory says that our bigger and more complex brains give us an overall edge....Impressing the Ladies: Forbidden Fruit & Powerful Gifts, Jungle Style
Here's the tip of the day to impress the ladies: risk a lot to bring a really sweet bit of forbidden fruit for her to pick over. Hey, science says so!"Male chimpanzees will risk serious injury to provide females...HOWTO-oo-oo! Chimps Teach Each Other Gadget Use
As do their human cousins, chimpanzees teach each other how to use tools and utilize community-specific social behavior. They have not yet developed call centers, however. Give it time."Chimpanzees readily learn...
created by Jordan Yerman | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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Damn dirty apes used tools before you, bub
Primate news! The Guardian reports: "The first prehistoric evidence for a "chimpanzee stone age" has been uncovered by archaeologists working in an African rainforest. Primitive stone hammers and anvils dating from 4,300 years ago were excavated from pits at three sites in...Christian Cannibals
" This is what happens when you deny the reality of evolution. You end up eating your relatives. The Demise of the Great Apes of Africa In recent years however the drive to sell African rainforest hardwood has had a catastrophic side effect - the explosion of gorilla and...Eating Raoul
"Recent findings about early hominds shows that they were not vegan as earlier thought. Which was the reason scientists thought they became extinct. Hominid extinction theory long in the tooth"Science News
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