A mysterious heart bone in chimps points to cardiac disease
2020-08-28 13:49
In 2008, a chimpanzee named Dorothy died suddenly due to heart failure at Sanaga-Yong Chimpanzee Rescue in Cameroon. This year, another chimp battling cardiovascular disease, Tojo, died at Twycross Zoo in the U.K. For more than a decade, scientists have puzzled over heart troubles rife in chimps, monitoring those under human custody and analyzing their […]
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