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Chimpanzees Quotes

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"Her discovery was earth-shaking. Up until that moment, it was believed that humans were the only creatures capable of tool-making."
"Jane Goodall observed that chimpanzees are capable of using tools in their search for food."
"Chimpanzees are killing machines if they want to be."
"Chimpanzees displayed a recall ability similar to that of a photographic memory."
"Chimpanzees, despite their cute appearance, are known to be aggressive."
"Chimpanzees are literally the most homicidal mammals on the planet."
"Chimpanzees go from cute to unbelievably brutal killers."
"Chimpanzees have a reputation for being pretty smart animals."
"Chimpanzees are almost 99% genetically identical to man."
"I know chimpanzees are wild like that but I didn't know your rutain got down like that."
"If you look at the rate of death from chimpanzees conducting proactive coalitionary violence, it's very similar in many ways to what you see in humans."
"Chimpanzees are not only one of the smartest animals but also incredibly gentle."
"Chimpanzees... have a theory of mind, they have culture, they have language, they are moral."
"Chimps are incredibly smart creatures."
"We are a brilliant ape, we're actually 98.6% genetically identical to chimpanzees."
"Chimpanzees have an understanding of tools that are best used for specific jobs and thus they hunt out tools that are going to meet the needs of the task at hand."
"Chimpanzees exhibit greater behavioral diversity in environments with more variability."
"Chimpanzees are very particular in their stone tool usage as well as in their tool usage in general."
"The most unbelievable thing a chimpanzee can do is use symbols for objects and combine the symbols in a sequence to create a complex idea."
"In the end, the chimps became almost 100 percent cooperative and only a few percent competitive."
"We found that the chimpanzees do care about the well-being of somebody else."
"It's incredible, it's about chimpanzees."
"Chimpanzees enjoy good protection in Kibale Forest and other large rainforests in Uganda."
"It's amazing how humans and chimpanzees are so much alike."
"Chimps are the most similar species with almost 99% similarity."
"The biological diversity between chimpanzees is insanely high compared to the biological diversity of human beings."
"Chimpanzees use and manipulate objects as tools, a skill which was originally thought to be distinctly human."
"Chimpanzees exhibit territorial warfare as well as a complex society and complex forms of thought."
"Chimps are five times stronger than humans and they can be aggressive and dangerous."
"Chimps have excellent short-term memory."
"The natural curiosity of the chimps would take over."
"The group is so important, I guess that's what's most important for the chimpanzees, and is the basis of everything we do here at the park, is their group is everything."
"Definitely don't forget to look up and check to see if the chimpanzees are there because they are so cute and so cool when you get to see them."
"In the wild, when fruit is scarce, honey becomes an important part of a chimp's diet."