"Humans and chimpanzees share 98% of their DNA" is one of the most widely repeated statistics in popular science — and it's also one of the most widely misunderstood....
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A chimpanzee cracking a nut with a stone hammer and a dolphin carrying a marine sponge on its nose to protect against sharp coral look, at first glance, like they belong...
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1 - The Bulindi Chimpanzees take the global stage on BBC’s Planet Earth III
2 - A season of critical growth
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We are thrilled to share that the Bulindi chimpanzees have officially become global celebrities! The resident community of wild chimpanzees was featured in the landmark...
START READINGIn the Budongo–Bugoma Corridor, survival is a matter of geography. For years, we have watched the chimpanzee's home shrink into isolated "islands" of forest scattered...
START READINGA new study explores how chimpanzees at Bulindi manage the danger of crossing a busy main road that crosses their territory. Using a unique 3-year dataset of...
START READINGThe Bulindi Chimpanzee and Community Project (BCCP) is not just about saving wild chimpanzees, it's also about empowering local communities in western Uganda. The...
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