Why these chimps have been at war for 8 years

The long-running conflict in a formerly unified community, the second ever observed, adds to Jane Goodall’s studies about a ...

Shock footage shows world’s biggest chimp clan KILLING each other in brutal ‘civil war’ leaving scientists stunned

THE world’s biggest chimp clan has exploded into violence as two warring factions kill mothers and children on opposing sides ...

These Chimps Began the Bloodiest ‘War’ on Record. No One Knows Why.

A long-running conflict in a Ugandan park may provide clues to the origins of human warfare, and how to avoid it.

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 ...
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War of the planet of the apes? Chimp conflict causes ‘civil war’

Scientists say shifting social ties can break up a once unified group of apes and ignite sustained, deadly conflict among ...
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Study documents first clear evidence of a chimpanzee civil war

For more than two decades, the Ngogo chimpanzee community in Uganda’s Kibale National Park was the largest ever recorded, a ...
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Small chimps, big risks: What chimps show us about our own behavior

A young chimp hangs from a branch with its mother's hand nearby at the Ngogo Chimpanzee Project at Kibale National Park in Uganda. ANN ARBOR—If you've ever spent time with a toddler, you might be ...

My sleepless night in a chimpanzee nest

A chimpanzee female (Pan troglodytes schweinfurthii) sleeps in a nest built in a tree in Uganda's Kibale National Park. The ...