Mother Chimpanzee Chimp (IMAGE)

Max-Planck-Gesellschaft

Mother Chimpanzee Chimp

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Just like in humans, chimp mothers play a crucial role in the development of social skills in their offspring.

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Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics, Nijmegen

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