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Which animals have entered the 'Stone Age'?Humans aren't the only species that has entered the Stone Age. Who else is in the club?
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Humans' big-brain genes may have come from 'junk DNA'"De novo" genes may have paved the way for humans' big brains.
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Three chimps shot dead and four remain on the loose after mysterious zoo escapeThe zoo is now being investigated for a breach of animal rights protections.
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Chimps are naturally violent, study suggestsA new, 54-year study suggests coordinated aggression is innate to chimpanzees, and is not linked to human interference.
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Wild chimps and gorillas can form social bonds that last for decadesFriendly associations between gorillas and chimpanzees in the wild can persist for decades, and may originate around food sharing and defense against predators.
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Bizarre aye-ayes use spooky, bony finger for nose pickingA new study in aye-ayes is the first to review nose picking in primates and reports the first evidence of the habit in lemurs.
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What if humans had tails?If humans had tails, what would they be like, and how would we use them?
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Chimps Learned Tool Use Long Ago Without Human HelpHumans and chimps are even more alike than previously thought; chimps learned to make their own tools rather
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Talk, Talk, Talk: One Thing We Do Better than ApesChat is what humans are all about.
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