Human encroachment threatens chimpanzee culture
Environmental disruptions reduce opportunities for social learning

MAKING NOISE Primatologists are concerned that deforestation and other disturbances are affecting the behavioral repertoire of chimpanzees in Taï National Park in Côte d’Ivoire (shown) and elsewhere.
© Liran Samuni/Taï Chimpanzee Project
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