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There was a set group of four females that included the mother chimpanzee that stayed very close together‚ the mother was constantly paired with one other female who a docent informed me was her own daughter. This group of four surrounded mom on occasion when wind picked up as it was raining and cold the day I went and
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. LA zoo is fantastic and there are plenty of animals to observe. The employees were friendly and provided educational facts to the public. This is the second time that I visit LA Zoo because I want to observe the activities and behavior of some selected primates. I spent most of the time observing all the animals and learning about them and their native habitats. LA Zoo is laid out by continental area‚ so the primate exhibits are scattered throughout the zoo. I began with the New World monkey located
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based on a true story about two animals who build an unlikely friendship. The story starts off when the main character‚ Ricki‚ who is baby chimpanzee living with his mother in the jungle. One day Ricki is torn away from his own home to be sold illegally at a Congolese animal market. At the market‚ a man approaches the seller who had captured the baby chimpanzee. The man who had approached the seller happened to be a wildlife advocate. The stranger becomes upsets and the seller is forced to flee because
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went to Lincoln Park zoo to do some observation on the Apes and the one I chose was the common chimpanzee. When I found the habitat for the common chimpanzee it looked very well suited for them. The habitat inside had features of what resembled somewhat like a savannah; however‚ the habitat that was built for the outdoors resembled that of a forest. When observing the common chimpanzee I was looking at weather or not the spine is stiff. Their spines are pretty stiff because they
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Are there special properties of human language or can they be found in the communication systems of other creatures? Philip Tweedle This essay will discuss whether six of Hockett’s design features‚ which are properties of language‚ are exclusively human or can they be found in other creatures communications. For each of the features‚ the communication of wild apes‚ trained apes and humans will be compared. This will not be based solely on vocal communication‚ but explore the research
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A mother chimpanzee caries her baby for about eight months. There is normally only one born although twins are very common. They usually weigh about four pounds when they are born. A baby chimpanzee is simply called a baby chimpanzee‚ or an infant. A baby stays with its mom for about five years. Chimpanzees live in the tropical and grassland forests and savanna woodlands
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The chimpanzee was the first primate I observed for the research assignment. As I approached them‚ they were already up and awake enjoying themselves on top of the cliffs. Chimpanzees belong to the suborder Haplorrhini. Their genus is Pan and species is troglodytes. In addition‚ chimpanzees are mainly distributed in Central and West Africa (Chimpanzee zoo plaque‚ 2018). They have nails on all digits and do not have a tail. Sexual
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References: Frisch‚ Karl von. 1967. The dance language and orientation of bees. Cambridge MA: Harvard University Press. Gardner R.A. and Gardner B.T. 1969. Teaching sign language to a chimpanzee. Hailman‚ J.P. and Ficken‚ M.S. 1986. Combinatorial animal communication with computable syntax: chickadee calling qualifies as „language‟ by structural linguistics. Hailman‚ J.P.‚ Ficken‚ M.S.‚ and Ficken R.W. 1987. Constraints on the structure
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the Chimpanzee. All the observation took place almost in the afternoon during their feeding time and they were not that active but were still able to observe their behavior. During my visit to the Sacramento Zoo‚ the first thing that caught my attention was
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