Tara (IMAGE)

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Tara

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Psychological research with chimpanzees like Tara, above, has found chimps prefer silence to Western music. New research published by the American Psychological Association reveals chimpanzees like listening to other types of world music, such as African and Indian.

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Photo courtesy of the Yerkes National Primate Research Center, Emory University

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