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A rare split of the world’s largest known chimpanzee group turned former allies into enemies

Learn how the world’s largest known chimpanzee group split in Kibale National Park, Uganda, and why the divide led to deadly ...

Rare Uganda Chimpanzee Civil War Turns Deadly as Largest Chimp Group Splits in Two

A full-scale chimpanzee civil war is currently happening in the thick canopies of Uganda's Kibale National Park. This is like ...

How a Chimpanzee Civil War Tore Through a Once-Stable Uganda Group

One day in June 2015, primatologist Aaron Sandel was watching chimpanzees in Uganda’s Kibale National Park when he saw ...

Could a bloody conflict between chimpanzees shed light on why humans keep going to war?

Researchers say that while territorial disputes between animal groups are well known, wars within such groups are extremely ...
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A Shocking Discovery Suggests Chimpanzees Are Fighting a Civil War

Scientists believe they have uncovered a civil war of sorts happening between chimpanzees, and the conflict has killed a ...

Why chimp friends turned into foes in an unprecedented 'civil war'

The long-running conflict in a formerly unified community, the second ever observed, adds to Jane Goodall’s studies about a ...
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Scientists Rethink the ‘Peaceful Primate’ Reputation of Bonobos

Bonobos (Pan Paniscus) on a tree branch. The Swearing and Aggressive Bonobo ( Pan paniscus). Democratic Republic of Congo. Africa© Sergey Uryadnikov/Shutterstock.com For decades, scientists believed ...
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Chimpanzee civil war sheds light on human violence

Dawn of the Planet of the Apes* depicts a coup led by Kobu, a chimpanzee rebelling against Caesar, sparking a civil war among ...