Chimps prefer human crops, scientists find — and it’s better for them
2020-06-18 12:15
Eating crops is a risky business for chimpanzees, who run the risk of injury or death if they are caught by farmers protecting their livelihoods. But new research shows that crops grown by farmers can have important nutritional benefits for chimps, which may explain their willingness to put themselves in harm’s way. “Crops generally offer […]
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