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People are slaughtering orangutans and wiping them out
The population of Bornean orangutans fell by almost half in just 16 years, and it was not a sad by-product of deforestation: many apes were killed deliberately
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Primate archaeology: Digging up secrets of the monkey Stone Age
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Chimps are now dying of the common cold and they are all at risk
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What does China鈥檚 monkey breakthrough mean for human cloning?
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Scientists have cloned monkeys and it could help treat cancer
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Africa鈥檚 giraffes are being slaughtered by Joseph Kony’s army
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Watch a monkey floss its teeth with a bird feather
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Male chimpanzee seen snatching seconds-old chimp and eating it
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Tool-wielding monkeys push local shellfish to edge of extinction
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Ankle fossil suggests our ancient ancestors leapt like acrobats
A 52-million-year-old ankle bone hints at first primates jumping rather than clambering from tree to tree 鈥� but what drove them to evolve this way is a mystery
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It took these monkeys just 13 years to learn how to crack nuts
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It only takes a few gene tweaks to make a human voice
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Low-ranked female monkeys band together against their leaders
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Monkeys can see faces in inanimate things, just like us
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