Sentences with phrase «nonhuman apes»
Warneken, who did not participate in the new study, studies cooperative behavior in human children and nonhuman apes.
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He is a founding member of the Ape Research Consortium, which brings together experts studying human and nonhuman ape epidemiology, genetics, neurobiology, cognition, behavior and conservation.
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«Making this data available to the entire world will help give nonhuman great apes in the U.S. the individuality they deserve and will challenge those who currently believe they are entitled to own, abuse or otherwise oppress these individuals,» according to the GAP Web site.
Eventually, these defenders conceded that evolutionary roots of certain cherished human cognitive abilities could indeed be found in nonhuman animals, but only in large - brained mammals, particularly in apes.
Nonhuman species can seem to comprehend procreation, but even apes lack the cognitive traits to truly understand
Because these framing effects are shared with our nonhuman relatives, Krupenye says, the results suggest that these biases are hardwired into our biology and may have conferred some evolutionary benefit as apes foraged for food.
The idea is radical but simple: to include the nonhuman great apes within the community of equals by granting them the basic moral and legal protection that only human beings currently enjoy.
Nothing goes as planned and even greater human - fueled disaster strikes the apes, but the plot, as fine and as gripping as it is, feels secondary in consequence to how simply engrossing all those nonhuman primate characters are.