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What Do Chimpanzees Eat? Inside the Diet of Our Closest Relatives

Chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) are native to the forests and savannas of central and western Africa. These creatures are our closest living relatives and share approximately 98.8% of our DNA. Similar ...
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Wild chimps consume the equivalent of 2 cocktails a day, research finds

In the forests of Uganda and Côte d'Ivoire, chimps crowd into fig and plum trees, feasting on fruit that's sweet, soft and just a little boozy. A new study shows those daily snacks quietly add up to ...
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Wild chimpanzees consume the equivalent of 2 cocktails a day in the form of boozy fruit, research finds

Chimpanzee (Photo: MGN / Flickr / William Warby / CC BY 2.0) (CBS NEWS) — In the forests of Uganda and Côte d’Ivoire, chimps crowd into fig and plum trees, feasting on fruit that’s sweet, soft and ...
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Chimps Consume the Equivalent of 2.5 Alcoholic Drinks per Day by Eating Fermented Fruit, Study Finds

Chimpanzees in Uganda's Kibale National Park love eating figs, which scientists found had the highest level of alcohol at the site. Aleksey Maro / UC Berkeley Wild chimpanzees consume vast amounts of ...