Chimpanzee
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The acts of cannibalism and infanticide are very apparent in the behavior
of the . Many African studies show that wild s kill and eat
infants of their own species. (Goodall, 1986:151) Although there is not a clear
answer why chimps engage in this very violent and sometimes gruesome behavior
there ....
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.... the Budongo Forest, Mahale Mountains and the Gombe National Park.
In Jane Goodall's, May 1979 article in the National Geographic called "Life
and Death at Gombe" it reveals the first time that chimpanzees who were always
perceived to be playful, gentle monkeys, could suddenly become dangerous killers.
"I knew that some of our chimpanzees, so gentle for the most part, could on
occasion become savage killers, ruthless cannibals, and that they had their own
form of primitive warfare."(Gooda ....
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