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April 17, 2007

Chimpanzees: Almost Human and Sometimes Smarter

Let me start by saying, I can easily name a handful of people I know that aren't as smart as chimps!!! LOLOLOL.

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“Jane suffered early rejection by the establishment,” Richard Wrangham, a Harvard anthropologist, said. “Now, the people who say chimpanzees don’t have emotions and culture are the ones rejected.”

Dr. Goodall recalled that when she went to Africa nearly a half-century ago, at least a million chimps lived in the continent, and “now there are perhaps only 150,000.” In that time, they have impressed scientists with physical and emotional reminders of their kinship to humans and their occasional triumphs over them at a computer screen.



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i bet i could beat one at a game of mario kart..

Posted by: matt PiE at April 17, 2007 12:14 PM
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