Sentences with phrase «seeing chimps»

If seeing chimps is on your bucket list, make sure you check out some tours.

I loved seeing those chimps making tools from sticks to get water from a tree stump.

«We don't see any chimps playing the piano,» says Putt.

Apes that hadn't been first exposed to a mirror acted as if they were seeing another chimp.

You know when you see chimps in the movies or on television they are these cute animals because...

My 6 - year old loves animals and got excited when she saw this chimp.

Not exact matches

People are funny creatures, but the genetics of our dangerous side run deep: See yesterday's NYT article on Violent Chimps for «fun» reading.

Chimpanzees who had never seen themselves in mirrors, however, as well as chimps reared in isolation, exhibited no patterns of self - recognition.

Those who are offended by the claim that horses or chimps or whales (OFD; also see OOTM 13, WM 49) deserve more respect than the fetus in the early stages of pregnancy usually resort to a type of question - begging which Peter Singer calls «speciesism»: the human fetus in the early stages of pregnancy deserves moral respect just because it is human.

Well, I do nt see any semblance between my great grandparents and chimps.

Did you ever see the foto series the guy (forget his name) with himself naked and some chimps, postured to highlighted the resenblences.

And of course Goodall saw the same thing when she lived with the chimps.

The frontal brain grooves on a H. naledi endocast, like those in modern humans, lie farther back than the grooves seen in the chimp MRI scan, Hurst contends.

Story number 2: Contagious yawning, where you yawn because you see your friend yawn can only occur in humans and other primates such as chimps.

The most striking effects in chimps were seen in three mothers, suggesting that motherhood increases a chimp's subconscious awareness of pupil size.

The chimps» responses to two fires — set for land clearance — were seen in 2006.

Some chimps use rocks to crack nuts, others fish for termites with blades of grass and a gorilla has been seen gauging the depth of water with the equivalent of a dipstick, but no animal wields tools with quite the alacrity of the New Caledonian crow.

After chimps started acting as if they saw themselves in the mirror, after about 10 days, he anaesthetized them and applied an odor - free red mark to a location on their faces they could not see, such as above the brow ridge.

Whenever I see that, I think of the chimp's fear response.

You can really see how our own relationship with dogs might have evolved, because you'd think the dog would just chomp the chimp.

Many chimpanzee communities — and all known communities of bonobos, apes that are just as closely related to humans as chimps — have never been seen engaging in intertroop raids.

«It was striking that this behaviour was seen in some adult females, but never after they became mothers,» says Kahlenberg, adding that the chimps learned the behaviour by copying other juveniles.

Chimpanzees yawn in response to seeing other chimps yawn, reveals a new study.

Famously clever animals like chimps and monkeys seem to grieve for dead comrades, but now even wild relatives of pigs called peccaries have been seen mourning

Still, says Wise — whose organization is currently considering launching personhood lawsuits for chimps, elephants, and orcas in other states — «I'm very happy to see them leaving a research facility.

«Kissing is seen in our closest primate relatives, chimps and bonobos, but it is much less intense and less commonly used.

But whether some chimps also find music by Bach tastes creamy remains to be seen.

Just like us watching for that knife in Psycho, the chimps and bonobos looked to the door where they'd previously seen the ape character emerge, the team reports today in Current Biology.

At the centre we see capuchins, chimps and other primates sport headphones and carry boom microphones and clapperboards.

Morgan and Sanz documented more than 20 «cultural variations,» or behaviors not seen in other chimp populations.

You'll dive deep into a scorpion's den, get a firsthand glimpse of chimp family drama and see why the periodic table of elements may continue growing perpetually.

They do not contend that chimps will one day start and contain fires, though captive apes can start fires with a cigarette lighter (see video, start at 6:05).

Given how often people see images of «smiling» chimps or capuchin monkeys, apparently happy to be wearing a pirate suit or brushing their teeth, it's not surprising.

The chimps» randy relatives have been seen using tools as shovels and levers in captivity, and even fashioning a spear to jab at a researcher

I'd love to see what other hypothetical ancestors look like — last common ancestor of chimps and humans, anyone?

The researchers wanted to see if a second chimp would release the chain to help the first get food.

Ross studies chimp cognition at his zoo using a touchscreen that the animals can interact with whenever they feel like, and he says he doesn't see why similar experiments couldn't be conducted in sanctuaries.

One of the best examples of chimp culture can be seen in the Mahale Mountains of Tanzania and in Gombe, 90 miles to the north.

But Hahn stresses that ethics prohibit taking blood samples from wild chimpanzees, and her own lab has only recently developed a way to quantify SIVcpz in fecal samples — which she sees as an important future experiment with the Gombe chimps.

One way to discern their function: Breed chimps that carry a uniquely human stretch of DNA and see what happens to their brains.

Half the chimps made the effort to see the food - denier beaten, but only 19 per cent of them wanted to see the person who'd fed them take a beating (Nature Human Behaviour, DOI: 10.1038 / s41562 -01700264-5).

For a start, the degree to which we know stuff and know what others know is quite possibly what separates humans from everything else on the planet, from rocks to chimpanzees (see «Knowledge: Of chimps, curiosity and quantum mechanics «-RRB-.

They were able to track how moss - sponging spread and calculated that once a chimp had seen another use a moss sponge, it was 15 times more likely to do so itself (PLoS Biology, DOI: 10.1371 / journal.pbio.1001960).

The twist was that sometimes the labels were mixed up, so that the volunteers might think they were viewing a chimp's messy brushstrokes when they were actually seeing an expressionist piece by Mark Rothko.

Humans and adult chimps seem more likely to catch a yawn when the original yawner is someone they know, but experiments in puppies have not found the same familiarity effect, and the researchers didn't see this in budgies either.

Chimps have been seen using sticks to kill bushbabies in a tree, sort of stabbing at them.

And then at the same time, when they were looking at the pelvis, and this caused a big stir at the meeting, so there's been this idea that Lucy's species, you know, the changes that you get in the pelvis from the last common ancestor of humans and chimps were to, sort of, make us good at upright walking; and then further changes to the pelvis that you see in the evolution of our genus which will accommodate babies with larger brains.

This made the Dutch grunts less shrill and much closer to the low - toned grunts of the native chimps (see video above).

«We expected to see changes all over the genome, but it is not a chimp - adapted virus.»

This 16 - Episode, 4 - Disc collection sees the Lord of the Jungle and his stalwart second bananas, Jai the jungle boy (Manuel Padilla) and Cheetah the chimp, facing off against some of their most formidable challenges alongside a bevy of powerhouse performer guest stars.