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In reply to the discussion: Ape cooks with fire [View all]hlthe2b
(102,227 posts)1. So much we don't know about our closest "relatives" nor most animals, for that matter...
So much intelligence we fail to recognize. Enjoy your meal, Kanzi!
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So much we don't know about our closest "relatives" nor most animals, for that matter...
hlthe2b
Jan 2012
#1
Once they taste decadent human cuisine, they are ruined. One of the orangutangs, use to be owned by
WingDinger
Jan 2012
#6
It is also telling that these differences exist between species we were unable to distinguish.
WingDinger
Jan 2012
#31
Gorillas: Koko. Remember she had the kitten she named Ball. When Ball died in an accident, Koko
1monster
Jan 2012
#24
Chimps are apes, not monkeys. Do you want the Librarian to come down on your ass?
hobbit709
Jan 2012
#17
Interesting, must have been a lot of trial & error along with burnt digits...
Historic NY
Jan 2012
#23
Funny....I always thought it was going to be the zombies that took over the world.
MilesColtrane
Jan 2012
#27