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| ID: | 1216 | | Title: | Chimpanzees Can Sustain Multiple-tradition Cultures - http://www.biology-blog.com/blogs/permalinks/6-2007/chimpanzees-multiple-tradition-cultures.html | | Description: | Researchers have long wondered if local animal cultures exist, and now, based on findings by scientists at the Yerkes National Primate Research Center at Emory University, the University of Texas and St. Andrews University, Scotland, they have their answer: Yes. The study, available in todays online edition of Current Biology, confirms captive chimpanzees have the capacity to sustain the same kind of multiple-tradition cultures a number of scientists believe exist in the wild, providing further evidence chimpanzees and humans shared a common ancestor five to six million years ago who had a similar level of cultural complexity........ | | Category: | Biology | | Link Owner: | | | Date Added: | June 16, 2007 01:42:59 AM | | Number Hits: | 0 | | |
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