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A species of great ape in the genus Pan, native to Africa, and believed by biologists to be the closest extant relative to humans.
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Examples of chimps in a Sentence
Chimps are very intelligent, which means they can learn tricks easily.
This will help us provide a good home for more rescued baby chimps.
There are numerous welfare problems created by using chimps in advertising.
But the 12 areas of forest in Uganda already had wild chimps or problems which meant the chimps couldn't go back to them.
In the wild, chimps usually give birth at most only every 6 years.
In the new study, the young chimps were divided into two groups.
The feeling on the part of other chimps was mutual; they tended to avoid him.
The demand for baby chimps encourages poachers to hunt them in the jungles of West Africa.
Traumatized and sickly, she was rescued and today lives with other orphan chimps at the new island sanctuary.
D seems to be quite cozy with those chimps.
Freddy He is always causing mischief, either with the chimps or with the keepers.
This intelligent animal has an average lifespan of 50 years, with one of the oldest known chimps living to 60 years of age.
Chimps spend most of their time in trees, but they do forage on land.
In some cases, chimps have been taught to communicate with sign language and facial expressions.
There are several reasons why chimps do not make good pets.
The album was later followed by Monkeys for Nothin' and the Chimps for Free and 2009's Fame, Fortune and Fornication.
Savvy savers know where to hunt down Phoenix Zoo coupons, so they can mingle with monkeys, talk to tigers and chat with chimps, without burning a hole in their budget.