Lethal chimpanzee attacks on gorillas seen for first time in the wild - CNN
Jul 22, 2021 · CNN — Chimpanzees ’ lethal attacks on gorillas in the wild have been observed for the first time, a team of researchers has said. Experts observing dozens of chimps at Loango National...
Violent chimpanzee attack - Planet Earth - BBC wildlife
Dec 16, 2008 · Click here to find our more: http://bit.ly/BBCEarthWW Sir David Attenborough narrates this violent and bloody natural history video recording the disturbing scenes of a real Chimpanzee...
Chimpanzee group aggression against alpha male (UPDATED)
May 4, 2016 · Chimpanzee group aggression against alpha male (UPDATED) Footage of male chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) attacking the alpha male of their troop, Mahale Mountains National Park, Tanzania. ©...
Gombe Chimpanzee War - Wikipedia
The Gombe Chimpanzee War, also known as the Four-Year War, [3] [4] was a violent conflict between two communities of chimpanzees in Gombe Stream National Park in the Kigoma region of Tanzania between 1974 and 1978. The two groups were once unified in …
Injured chimpanzee returns to enclosure after fatal zoo fight - BBC
Jul 10, 2024 · A chimpanzee badly injured in a fatal troop fight at Edinburgh Zoo has been reintroduced to the enclosure to maintain social bonds. Qafzeh required surgery to his testicles after the fight...
Deadly violence a natural tendency in chimps, study finds
Sep 18, 2014 · A new study shows that chimpanzees are like humans in another important way — their natural capacity for violence. Data collected from 18 chimpanzee research sites and four focused on bonobos show not only that the two groups are different, but that chimps engage in violent and sometimes lethal behavior regardless of human effects on local ...
While Some Chimps Go Low, Others Go High to Avoid a Dangerous Fight
Nov 2, 2023 · SCIENCE. While Some Chimps Go Low, Others Go High to Avoid a Dangerous Fight. Primate groups climb to elevation to scout out rivals and steer clear of clashes. Brian Handwerk. Science...
Why Are Chimpanzees and Gorillas Suddenly Going to War?
Dec 7, 2021 · With climate change on the rise and a decrease in fruit availability in Loango, the instinct observed in chimpanzees to fight over food and territory may have kicked in and incited the cruel acts. But why did the chimpanzees kill the infant gorillas?
A Brief History of the Gombe Chimpanzee War - Discover …
Sep 17, 2021 · Eventually, Hugh, a chimp who founded the sepratist Kahama tribe, went missing, likely killed by the Kasekela. Two more Kahama were killed, and one vanished, either killed by the Kasekela or having left the region altogether. Only Sniff, the sole survivor out of the six original males, now remained.
Lethal chimpanzee attacks on gorillas observed for first time
Jul 21, 2021 · Lethal attacks by coalitions of chimpanzees on gorillas in the wild has been observed for the first time. Chimpanzees and gorillas are generally relaxed around each other in the Loango National Park in Gabon - but recently violent encounters have been documented, according to a study published in the journal Nature.