Asked by Tenzing Dhashoen on Jun 10, 2024
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What unique chimpanzee hunting practice has been observed in West Africa (specifically the Ivory Coast)?
Chimpanzee Hunting
The practice whereby chimpanzees, a species of great ape, organize and collaborate in hunting smaller primates or other animals for food, demonstrating complex behavior and social cooperation.
- Elucidate on the physical and communal traits of diverse primate assemblies.
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Zybrea KnightJun 16, 2024
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They have been observed using coordinated hunting practices such as chasing monkeys up into trees as a group and then allowing the chimps who distinguish themselves a greater share of the meat.
Learning Objectives
- Elucidate on the physical and communal traits of diverse primate assemblies.