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Now the funny thing is that Sarah Brosnan, who's been doing this with chimpanzees, had a couple of combinations of chimpanzees where, indeed, the one who would get the grape would refuse the grape until the other guy also got a grape.

And the link I clicked on here, well, lemurs, monkeys and chimpanzees have the little opisthenar.

What this means is that if you could shrink the Earth to the size of a billiard ball, if you could take planet Earth, with all its mountain tops and caves and rainforests, astronauts and uncontacted tribes and chimpanzees, voodoo dolls, fireflies, chocolate, sea creatures making love in the deep blue sea, you just shrink that to the size of a billiard ball, it would be as smooth as a billiard ball, presumably a billiard ball with a slight bulge around the middle.

What you see here is two male chimpanzees who are the same size, but one is walking upright, has his hair up, has a big rock in his hand, and he's the alpha male.

In chimpanzees, we have usually old males who are over the hill, who cannot be alpha male themselves anymore, but they start playing games and forming coalitions, and behind the backs of others.

Now let me first show you how the unity is shown in chimpanzees.

So that's a very important part of the coalition system, and that's something that we share between humans and chimpanzees.

They're normally, male chimpanzees, not particularly interested in infants, but when they are campaigning like that, they get very interested in infants and they tickle them, and they try to curry favor with the females.

So this is a very common tactic, and male chimpanzees, they spend a lot of time currying favor with all sorts of parties when they are campaigning.

Male chimpanzees can go a week without food if there's a female in estrus and they're sexually interested in her.

For example, you have to disrupt the coalitions of others and that's what male chimpanzees do quite a bit.

The data comes from the field, from baboons not chimpanzees in this case, where they did fecal samples on the baboons and they analyzed them for glucocorticoids.

This is data on consolation in chimpanzees, and you see for the medium- and low-ranking individuals, the females do more of it than the males.

So the message I want to leave you with is that if you are looking at men in our society who are the boss of, let's say, a family or a business or Washington or whatever, you call them alpha male, you should not insult chimpanzees by using the wrong label.

An alpha male has all sorts of qualities, and I have seen bully alpha males in chimpanzees, they do occur, but most of the ones that we have have leadership capacities and are integrated in their community, and, like Amos at the end, they are loved and respected, and so it's a very different situation than you may think.

And I was watching Jane [Goodall] yesterday, and I thought it was really great, and I was watching those incredible slides of the chimpanzees, and I thought, "Wow.

But then I thought, "Why be rude to chimpanzees?"

And DNA analysis of living humans and chimpanzees teaches us today that we diverged sometime around seven million years ago and that these two species share over 98 percent of the same genetic material.

You don't see that in chimpanzees, and you don't see this very projecting canine.

Charles Darwin and I and you broke off from the family tree from chimpanzees about five million years ago.

So how humans and chimpanzees behave differently might tell us a lot about brain evolution.

Now, scientists have used keyboard interfaces to try to bridge the gap with species including chimpanzees and dolphins.

Basically meaning, we don't hire people who score like chimpanzees.

Most famous, perhaps, chimpanzees.

Interestingly, you see something quite similar with chimpanzees.

Chimpanzees laugh differently if they're being tickled than if they're playing with each other, and we might be seeing something like that here, involuntary laughter, tickling laughter, being different from social laughter.

And yet, the fate of Kanzi and his pals depends a lot more on what we humans do than on what the chimpanzees do themselves.

B, why haven't the chimpanzees flicked the off switch to humanity, or the Neanderthals?

We decided upon chimpanzees, not just because Jane Goodall was on our board of directors, but because they, Jane and others, have studied chimpanzees intensively for decades.

And so we chose chimpanzees, and we began to then canvass the world to find the experts in chimpanzee cognition.

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