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Can A Male Chimp Recognize His Children Even After Years ?

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Kennyat | 00:19 Mon 29th Jan 2024 | Animals & Nature
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Can a male chimp recognize his children even after years ?

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It was long thought that they probably couldn't but a 2016 study by Murray, Stanton, Lonsdorf, Wroblewski and Pusey has suggested otherwise.Summary here:https://gwtoday.gwu.edu/male-chimpanzees-are-bachelors-they-can-be-good-fathersFull study here:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5180124/
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It was long thought that they probably couldn't but a 2016 study by Murray, Stanton, Lonsdorf, Wroblewski and Pusey has suggested otherwise.

Summary here:
https://gwtoday.gwu.edu/male-chimpanzees-are-bachelors-they-can-be-good-fathers

Full study here:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5180124/

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