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But it’s known that chimps see in full color, so Crumpacker said some residents gravitate toward colorful toys.
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Olivia Wakim, AJC.com, 25 Feb. 2026
Maro and his team followed a group of chimps at Ngogo, a research site within Uganda’s Kibale National Park.
—K. R. Callaway, Scientific American, 25 Feb. 2026
Samantha is tied for the third-oldest chimp across the continent and came to Miami in November 1981 from a private individual.
—Devoun Cetoute, Miami Herald, 7 Feb. 2026
In 2022, while reviewing videos of twenty-two wild chimpanzees in Guinea, Rodrigues found very few instances when chimps ended a social interaction with a behavior that could be considered leave-taking.
—Shayla Love, New Yorker, 4 Feb. 2026
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Olivia Wakim, AJC.com, 25 Feb. 2026
Maro and his team followed a group of chimps at Ngogo, a research site within Uganda’s Kibale National Park.
—K. R. Callaway, Scientific American, 25 Feb. 2026
Samantha is tied for the third-oldest chimp across the continent and came to Miami in November 1981 from a private individual.
—Devoun Cetoute, Miami Herald, 7 Feb. 2026
In 2022, while reviewing videos of twenty-two wild chimpanzees in Guinea, Rodrigues found very few instances when chimps ended a social interaction with a behavior that could be considered leave-taking.
—Shayla Love, New Yorker, 4 Feb. 2026
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“Chimp.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chimp. Accessed 12 Mar. 2026.
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chimp
noun
ˈchimp 
ˈshimp
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