Research on West African chimpanzees living in a savanna mosaic at Fongoli, Senegal since 2001, with a focus on the behavioral ecology of apes in a semi-arid environment. Associated with the Neighbor Ape 501c3 non-profit organization (US), which seeks to conserve the chimpanzees at Fongoli and to provide for the wellbeing of people that live alongside them. Project Director, Dr. Jill D. Pruetz, Professor of Anthropology, Texas State University, San Marcos, Texas, USA
Friday, October 16, 2009
Nickel's tool to be showcased in Smithsonian!
Here is a press release about the new Human Origins exhibit that will open at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C. in March 2010. A "spear" tool made by Nickel (mother of Teva, daughter of Nene, and sister of Nellie) will be included.
"http://newsdesk.si.edu/releases/nmnh_human_origins_announcement_release.htm"
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