Sentences with phrase «with other chimpanzees»
Boy moms were found to spend about two hours more per day with other chimpanzees than the girl moms did.
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Research by Dr Nicholas Newton - Fisher from the University of Kent has found chimpanzees modify their interactions with other chimpanzees if higher ranking members of their community are nearby.
«At NIRC they will receive veterinary care, enrichment, exercise, and gradually be introduced to social housing with other chimpanzees... [They] will not be used for any research.»
Not exact matches
Amongst apes on the Earth now, chimpanzees share more similarities with humans than the other apes.
oh... i meant to click on the other article about morality, with the chimpanzee picture.
In particular, humans share an unfortunate «broken gene» with many other primates, including chimpanzees, orangutans, and macaques.
At noon, Sen. Tony Avella will hold a joint press conference with The Humane Society of the United States, fellow elected officials, a representative from the Jane Goodall Institute and others to urge the New York Blood Center to keep its promise to provide lifetime care to a colony of chimpanzees exploited by the center for decades of research and then abandoned, City Hall steps, Manhattan.
You have said that recent decades have seen a revolution in our relationship with animals as humans overcome cross-species barriers, achieving intimacy with humpback whales, chimpanzees, lions, mountain sheep, wolves, and many others.
Chimpanzees and humans may share the same ability to empathise with other individuals by involuntarily matching their pupil size.
Like the chimpanzees he would bond us with, Darwin recognized the utility of sharing rewards with others.
Female chimpanzees have sex with multiple males while ovulating, so a male that can produce more sperm has a better chance of dislodging other males» sperm and a better chance of his own sperm's survival.
Not only did it still have an os peroneum, it must also have had all of the other characteristics associated with it (subsequently abandoned in chimpanzees and gorillas).
«Given this complete absence of interest in a space now approaching 3 years, I think it's fair to say the scientific community has come up with other ways to answer the kinds of questions they used to ask with chimpanzees,» Collins tells Science.
«Conducting similar experiments with chimpanzees and other apes is a key next step,» Krupenye says.
Male mammals often compete with each other for females either by striving to be big and strong enough to monopolize one or more females (which is what gorillas do) or by striving to be sufficiently voluminous sperm producers to win sperm competition contests within females (which is what chimpanzees do).
Compared with chimpanzees and other apes, our revved - up internal engines burn calories 27 % faster, according to a paper in Nature this week.
Most Theory of Mind research involving animals has been done with chimpanzees and other species closely tied to humans.
This approach also has limitations as it impedes comparisons with findings in other studies and other species, which is essential if you want to use research on chimpanzees to better understand the evolution of human personality traits.»
Consider that chimpanzees utter laughlike sounds when they are being chased by other chimps, and as with human children, the one being chased is the one who laughs.
The discovery occurred 3 years after seven adult chimpanzees (one shown in the photo above) from a safari park in the Netherlands were moved in with six other adults at Scotland's Edinburgh Zoo in 2010.
Orangutans were next, followed by gorillas, with the chimpanzees and human lineages diverging from each other last.
Our evolving chemical signature, they suggest, allowed us to outcompete other apes and early hominins, referring to the numerous humanlike species that arose after our split with chimpanzees over six million years ago.
«Such a mosaic anatomical evolution may well be related to the somewhat similar molecular mosaic evolution between the three species revealed by previous genetic studies: each of the chimpanzees species share about 3 percent of genetic traits with humans that are not present in the other chimpanzee species.»
Humans have more brain neurons than any other primate — about 86 billion, on average, compared with about 33 billion neurons in gorillas and 28 billion in chimpanzees.
HARs are short stretches of DNA that were conserved in other species but underwent rapid evolution in humans following our split with chimpanzees, presumably because they provided some benefit specific to our species.
Conversely, genetic diversity increased when individuals were less selective about their mates — as is the case in chimpanzees or gorillas, which mate whenever possible with individuals from other groups.
Male chimpanzees stay with the group they were born into their entire lives, forging strong social bonds with other males.
For orphans, however, the presence of other adult role models may alternatively be beneficial for boosting social competence, which is an important consideration to entertain for sanctuaries dealing with integrations of chimpanzees.»
The data largely consist of «follows,» in which a researcher focuses on one chimpanzee and notes her behaviors and interactions with others throughout the day.
As the American human spaceflight program began to build momentum, the nation started experimenting with chimpanzees, which are larger and more closely related to humans than are rhesus, squirrel or other monkeys.
In other words, when it comes to studying speech, you won't get far with a chimpanzee — you'll need a zebra finch.
«Layering climate data with fossil locations helped us determine the species most likely to come into contact with ancestral chimpanzees in the forests, as well as other hominins at water sources.»
All chimpanzees suffered sudden death with no prolonged agonal state and for reasons other than their participation in this study, and without any relation to the tissue used.
I took these comparative genomic scans to the next level by writing a computer program to identify DNA sequences that are conserved in other animals but have changed rapidly in humans since we evolved from our common ancestor with chimpanzees.
Scientists found clues to suggest this happened with HIV after detecting a very similar virus in monkeys and in chimpanzees and other great apes.
And as you'll read in the reports you've just received, it is naïve to assume that chimpanzees can be compelled to perform complex tricks with simple positive reinforcement such as a jellybean or other treat.
Jeff Bezos, instead of firing rockets into space with his other «business» should be firing Amazon employees who ignore the sham reviews (and refuse to delete or stop them) and he should fire employees (probably improperly trained chimpanzees) who don't have enough smarts to properly pack products at the Shamazon shipping facilities.
Together with his other books for general readers, such as The Ape and the Sushi Master, Bonobo, Peacemaking Among Primates, and Chimpanzee Politics, you get a good view of what the ape - human transition might have been from.
She became interested in a list that Robert Yerkes, whose studies of chimpanzees and other apes in the 1920s led to the first primate laboratory in the U.S., had created of the chimps he had worked with.
In hopes of learning more about the phenomenon, Allison compared his findings with 24 other data samples collected for animals ranging from domesticated dogs and cats to feral rats and chimpanzees used for research — and what it pointed to was quite troubling.
This misalignment, if you will, means that either chimpanzees (and gorillas, dolphins, whales — other creatures the NRP has in its sights) will need human agents, with all the dangers of projection of human needs and desires on to their nonhuman «clients», or that law itself would have to change into something... other, something capable of bridging species, a rather daunting proposition.
According to Frans De Waal even Chimpanzees make eye contact with others, especially after fights, to assess the mood in their relationships.