For more than 15 years, an international team of researchers intermittently followed five groups of eastern chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes schweinfurthii) in the jungles of Uganda and Tanzania. With cameras in hand, they diligently recorded hundreds of videos of chimpanzee chatter. “This took a lot of hard drives,” says primatologist Gal Badihi from the University of … Continue reading Chatterbox chimps converse just like humans (but with more gestures)