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Living together, eventually someone will get into a fight, but one thing chimps can show us is how to make up.
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Kate Siber, Outside, 21 Oct. 2025
Nkuringo Safaris offers a 10-day Great Apes Photography safari that includes gorillas, chimps, and golden monkeys in some of Uganda’s national parks.
—Essence, 20 Oct. 2025
Our closest ape relatives, like chimps and bonobos, show a fair amount of violence, as did many groups of hunter-gatherers.
—Big Think, 18 Oct. 2025
Goodall in 1960 discovered that chimps made and used tools — characteristics that were long thought to be exclusive to humans.
—Matthew Martin, semafor.com, 6 Oct. 2025
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Kate Siber, Outside, 21 Oct. 2025
Nkuringo Safaris offers a 10-day Great Apes Photography safari that includes gorillas, chimps, and golden monkeys in some of Uganda’s national parks.
—Essence, 20 Oct. 2025
Our closest ape relatives, like chimps and bonobos, show a fair amount of violence, as did many groups of hunter-gatherers.
—Big Think, 18 Oct. 2025
Goodall in 1960 discovered that chimps made and used tools — characteristics that were long thought to be exclusive to humans.
—Matthew Martin, semafor.com, 6 Oct. 2025
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“Chimp.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chimp. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
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chimp
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ˈchimp 
ˈshimp
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