chimpanzee

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In nature, young female chimpanzees have been seen carrying sticks and treating them like infants.

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Then he started to walk like a chimpanzee.

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After the split between human and chimpanzee lineages around 7 million years ago, early human ancestors followed a complex evolutionary path that eventually led to the emergence of Homo sapiens roughly 300,000 years ago.

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Mountain gorillas show a full sibling rate of just 6%, while chimpanzees come in at only 4% -- on a par with dolphins.

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The Fongoli apes are members of the critically endangered subspecies of West African chimpanzees.

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