Kanywara chimpanzees playing (IMAGE)

Tufts University

Kanywara chimpanzees playing

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Young Ginger (3-4 mo) climbing her mother, Gola’s, feet. This image was captured during a brief pause between Ginger biting her mother’s toes as Gola tickled her

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Dr. Kris Sabbi

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Use permitted for stories on research published in Current Biology: Ecological variation in adult social play reveals a hidden cost of motherhood for wild chimpanzees

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