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3 Things You Should Know About Chimpanzees

  • Some of the only species known to use tools, chimpanzees will make sponges from chewed up leaves to drink water with.
  • They are known to medicate themselves for various aliments by eating certain plants for medicinal value.
  • Chimps are able to walk on all fours, called knuckle-walkin: however, they are also able to walk on two legs for more than 1km (0.6mi).

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Chimpanzee
Pan troglodytes

Class: Mammalia

Territory: Equatorial Africa

Diet: Fruit, leaves, insects

Lifespan: 45-50 years

Adult weight: 32-60 kg (70-130 lbs)

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